A Desperate Solution?

By Antonio C. AbayaWritten on Dec. 22, 2008 “Just read your article No Better Idea and noted the last paragraph regarding President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo — you will surely be among the top of her hate list. Granted the futility of whatever she can do for the country or the people, [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 23:35:00

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Judge sentences ex-FBI agent to 40 years in prison

A former FBI agent was sentenced this morning to 40 years in prison for his role in a 1982 murder, The Boston Globe reports ... and Stevie Flemmi, you left, as the jury found, law enforcement and you forfeited that badge that so many people wear proudly and you became part of this criminal organization," Judge Stanford Blake said [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 15:29:51

Home Team gears up for more crime in bad times

Home Team gears up for more crime in bad times Key events, such as Apec summit, and IRs also pose challenges, says minister By Li Xueying, Political Correspondent SINGAPORE could see more law and order problems such as illegal immigration, smuggling and petty crime this year, as recession bites deeper and people become desperate [more...]

Date: 2009-01-16 01:25:44

Reviews On Nikon - Coolpix 10.1-Megapixel Digital Camera

With a thesis on money laundering, a certain law student frequently used Google to find her online references ... to repair problem with the internet or the search engine were dashed as the glitch refused ... activity, spyware is frequently used for purposes such as gathering credit card information [more...]

Date: 2009-01-16 01:06:56

No One Is Above the Law, But...

Eric Holder Jr. declined to say whether he would order a criminal investigation into the actions of those involved in the CIA's interrogation and ... be believed waterboarding amounted to torture. "No one is above the law," Holder said, "and we will follow the evidence, the facts, the law, and let that take us where we should." But Holder said [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 17:19:03

WHOIS

If a  Whois search reveals that you are not the domain name owner (registrant) and you are not listed as the owner (registrant) ... names; Assisting law enforcement authorities in investigations, in enforcing national and international laws, including, for example, countering terrorism-related criminal offenses and in supporting [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 22:58:05

Fun With Spammers

I got fed up today with one particular spammer who just wouldn't leave me alone. Three to four emails per day from a few domains. I got mean, aggressive, and nasty after a few reasonable attempts to stop it. I did research and found the perpetrator. I sent off this email: From: Eric A [more...]

Date: 2009-01-16 00:44:05

Those Who Enable the Triumph of Evil, and the Choice Before Us

I have been making one critical argument for several years ... . But they consistently and adamantly refuse to recognize the criminal nature of what the U.S. has done ... , they just can't end the criminal occupation of Iraq, the Democrats could do exactly that within months [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 20:33:00

SCOTUS’ Impropriety

On January 14, 2009, at 3:45PM President-elect Barack Obama and Vice President-elect Joseph Biden held a pre-inaugural meeting with Justices of the ... Harvard law graduate whose confirmation Obama opposed three years ago. In and of itself ... at impropriety or the appearance of impropriety on their respective parts; skirting the edges of the law [more...]

Date: 2009-01-16 00:00:36

FTC Charges Indiana Firm with Failing to Live Up to Rebate Promises

Terms of Proposed Settlement are Among Strongest Ever in an FTC Rebate Case The Federal Trade Commission today announced a complaint against an Indiana-based firm and its president for failing to pay rebates due to thousands of consumers nationwide within the time promised, [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 23:34:26

Bridges, Graham and Beaumont

Today’s three MPs in the Herald: Simon Bridges New MP Simon Bridges wants New Zealanders to reconsider the right to silence for those accused of ... that the accused was guilty.” The right to silence has long been considered fundamental to the criminal law ethos of”innocent until proven guilty”. Mr Bridges said he believed the law should [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 19:02:30

Does the Crawford torture admission “change everything?”

Dahlia Lithwick and Phillipe Sands argue in Slate that Susan Crawford’s admission that al-Qahtani was tortured “changes everything.” Let’s hope so, but I don’t feel as sanguine: The Turning Point: How the Susan Crawford interview changes everything we know about torture By Dahlia Lithwick and Phillipe Sands When Vice President Dick Cheney told [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 23:07:19

SKY News Summary 01-15-09

Vice Chairman Donald L. Kohn of the Federal Reserve Board gave a speech on the Troubled Asset Relief Program before the Committee on Financial Services, U.S. House of Representatives, on January 13th. He mentioned something new in the TARP program – setting up a bank to purchase troubled assets [more...]

Date: 2009-01-16 02:27:01

Two years after scandal broke, ‘colossal failure’ in housing authorities is confirmed

Photo by Heath Haussamen The state auditor’s report on massive abuses in the state’s low-income housing projects this week was an expose two years in the making. When the Legislature was discussing comprehensive reform of the state’s scandal-plagued regional housing authorities in 2007, Rep [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 22:45:59

Mayor Becker was trying to meet 14-year-old girl, according to prosecutors

Mayor Gary Becker and his defense attorney, Patrick Cafferty, at table left; DA Micheal Nieskes, right; ... to a criminal complaint filed Thursday. Read the criminal complaint against Gary Becker here ... in itself is a crime, according to the criminal complaint. If only this was a case of a mayor abusing [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 21:32:41

Some Facts For Obama To Consider

by hilzoy (1) According to Article II, Section 3 of the Constitution, the President "shall take Care that the Laws be faithfully executed".  (2) ... the Authority of the United States, shall be the supreme Law of the Land".  (3) The United States ... to ensure his presence. The custody and other legal measures shall be as provided in the law [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 09:45:44

Moving Forward? Here Are The Rules.

Moving Forward? Here Are The Rules.by Edger at Docudharma, Tue Jan 13, 2009If you wish to repost this essay you can download a .txt file of the html here (right click and save). Permission granted.Docudharma Tag: petition for a special prosecutor for background on the petitionAnd in the naked light I sawTen thousand people, maybe more [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 18:57:00

Those who want to bump off the witnesses of the slaughter

A Criminal website incites the killing of volunteers in Gaza. Vittorio Arrigoni is also in their sights. There should be investigation against Lee Kaplan.  The criminal website http://stoptheism.com/ invites people to kill the few volunteers who are providing health treatment in Gaza under Israeli [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 23:30:32

Marketers of ‘Ab Force’ Weight Loss Device Agree to Pay $7 Million for Consumer Redress

Marketers who made false and deceptive claims that a device would cause consumers to lose weight by applying electronic stimulation to their ... and accessories. The settlement follows a long legal battle that included a finding by an administrative law [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 23:34:27

New Tools in Anti-Drug Smuggling Operations Hark Back to Early 1800s

CNN is reporting on a new method of fighting drug smuggling in the Gulf of Mexico. The story notes that "Though maritime law requires drug-trafficking crews in distress ... . But under the new law, no physical evidence is necessary. Just being on board a drug sub is proof [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 19:29:00

California DUI criminal defense lawyers at www.SanDiegoDUI.com

California DUI criminal defense attorneys at www.SanDiegoDUI.com/survey.html and www.yahoo.com report On Friday, Jan ... . "Motorists should consider this fair warning - if you choose to drink and drive, law enforcement ... checkpoints. "By funding increased checkpoints and patrols, we in law enforcement have the resources [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 23:43:51

The Bipartisan Homeland Security State

Will GriggFor two years, Bart McIntyre was deeply involved in the insignificant, thinly populated white supremacist movement ... of law-abiding gun owners and firearms dealers. So it was in his day job as an ATF Special Agent [more...]

Date: 2009-01-16 00:24:00

The Day of Reckoning

The Day of Reckoning Jennifer Rubin - 01.15.2009 - 9:37 AM Eric Holder is up at bat today in front of the Senate Judiciary Committee. And he has some explaining to do. Perhaps nowhere more so than on his behavior in the infamous Clinton pardons. The Washington Post explains: Mr [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 14:37:37

Where's the Outrage 114 - "Unconstitutional Secrecy Provisions Hide Iraq War Costs and Public Safety Information From the Public."

This article was originally published, by PR Newswire, January 15, 2008. NEW YORK, Jan. 15 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The overreaching secrecy provisions of a whistleblower law prevent ... to bring complaints of fraud on behalf of the government. A 1986 amendment to the law requires that FCA [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 23:11:47

Free Florida Criminal Records

The official database of Florida criminal records is maintained by the Florida Department of Law Enforcement, under their Criminal History Information (CHI) section. This serves as the central repository of Florida criminal records. It is open to the public and anyone can use the information stored [more...]

Date: 2009-01-16 03:26:51

Accountability Update 1/14/09

Branham: Gold Star Mother Wants Accountability through Prosecution http://www.afterdowningstreet ... http://www.pubrecord.org/politics/619-conyers-calls-for-criminal-probe-into-bush-administration ... /2009/01/13/restoring-the-rule-of-law-aclu-and-ccr-weigh-in-on-legislative-agendas/ Wheeler: Holder Confirm [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 23:54:50

O’Malley Appoints Members to Allegany and Somerset County Boards of Education

O’Malley release Governor Martin O’Malley Appoints Members to Allegany and Somerset County Boards of Education ANNAPOLIS, MD (September 28, 2009) – Governor Martin O’Malley today announced the appointments of two new members to the Boards of Education for Allegany, and Somerset Counties.  Governor O’Malley named Michael Llewellyn to the Allegany County Board of Education and Robert T. Wells to the Somerset County Board of Education. “I am proud to appoint Mr. Llewellyn and Mr. [more...]

Date: 2009-09-29 16:00:03

There’s a Hair in My Commentary

Let me explain….. You know when you go to a restraunt, and you are enjoying the meal and everything is just fantastic!? ... His law…I’d say that makes me a criminal. Hopefully this commentator has flipped through Romans after [more...]

Date: 2009-01-16 00:12:30

Hannity Ignores His Own Experts' Comments In Order To Paint AG Candidate As Terrorism Supporter

On the eve of Attorney General designee Eric Holder's confirmation hearing , Sean Hannity did a Special Investigation last night (1/14/09) ... that because Holder successfully avoided criminal charges against his client's officers [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 07:22:36

The list of Hamas war crimes

The Jerusalem Post has an interview with an international law scholar, who said " ... violation of international humanitarian law."He lists six war crimes that Hamas is doing regularly ... to civilians in areas from which it fires is enshrined throughout international law, he said [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 16:51:00

A look inside Shaq's sweet ride

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Date: 2009-01-15 16:26:44

Court Rules in Favor of FTC in National Urological Group Case; Orders Marketers of Thermalean, Lipodrene, and Spontane-ES to Pay More Than $15 Million

A federal district court has ordered the marketers of three dietary supplements to pay more than $15 million for deceiving consumers about the products’ safety and effectiveness. The court imposed the final monetary judgment and permanent prohibitions against the marketers in December 2008, [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 23:34:27

Why Gun-Rights Advocates Are Opposing Holder

Advocates of gun rights are drawing on the old and the new in their criticism of Attorney General-designate Eric Holder Jr ... questions” and “substantial concerns.” In its letter (pdf), the NRA cites a criminal case from Holder’ [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 22:05:18

Shocking, I Say!

Shocking, I Say! Posted by Rhonda And now, from the “could have bowled me over with a feather” department: ... and judicial infrastructure are all under sustained assault and press by criminal gangs and drug cartels [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 17:25:48

Judge Orders Kevin Trudeau to Pay More Than $37 Million for False Claims About Weight-Loss Book

A federal judge has ordered infomercial marketer Kevin Trudeau to pay more than $37 million for violating a 2004 stipulated order by misrepresenting the content of his book, “The Weight Loss Cure ‘They’ Don’t Want You to Know About.” In August 2008, Judge Robert W. Gettleman of the U.S [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 23:34:27

Must read: How one interview changes everything we know about torture

This article by Dahlia Lithwick and Phillipe Sands, The Turning Point - How the Susan Crawford interview changes everything we know about torture, is stunning. ...everything changed this morning when the Washington Post published a front-page interview by Bob Woodward, [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 20:08:13

Attention Denver 3Ls: Maybe You Can Help Folsom Help Zazi!

Arthur Folsom, the solo practitioner in Denver who's spearheading the defense of accused terrorist mastermind Najibullah Zazi, is hiring an intern. He placed an ad with the University of Denver Law School's career development center last week. [more...]

Date: 2009-09-29 16:37:28

FCC Chairman Kevin Martin Announces Resignation

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: January 15, 2009 NEWS MEDIA CONTACT: Robert Kenny: (202) 418-2668 Email: robert.kenny@fcc.gov CHAIRMAN KEVIN J. MARTIN ANNOUNCES RESIGNATION EFFECTIVE JANUARY 20th Washington DC – Today FCC Chairman Kevin J. Martin announced his resignation from the Federal Communications Commission, effective January 20, 2009 [more...]

Date: 2009-01-16 01:04:52

Gold medalist Nastia Liukin in WWD

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Date: 2009-01-15 19:50:20

The 1st Banning of a Motorcycle Clubs Colors in the USA

by LJ James If you are a Member of a Motorcycle Club as I am, ... just ban the Logo of a Sports Franchise if its Members are involved in some kind of Criminal activity ... . The Police force has much more Criminal Activity going on in it then all the Motorcycle Clubs put [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 19:38:46

Barack Obama must be indicted, Patrick Fitzgerald, January 15, 2009, Obama corruption, Rod Blagojevich, Rezko, Levine, Weinstein, Chicago corruption, Obama indictment, Obama is not eligible

Why Barack Obama should be indicted Part 13One or more of the following events should happen: Obama steps down. Obama is forced to prove eligibility. Obama is indicted and/or arrested.Barack Obama was not only in cahoots with corruption figures like Rezko and other slumlord types like Valerie Jarrett, [more...]

Date: 2009-01-16 01:20:53

Imprisoned Lerach fires John Keker

Cal Law’s Legal Pad speculates on some of the reasons why the felonious class-actioneer may have parted ways with his high-profile criminal defense lawyer (via California Civil Justice Blog). Tags [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 16:53:03

Leader of TERRORIST SUPPORTING Group To Speak at Inauguration

AP has reported that the Terrorist Supporting Group the Islamic Society of North America ISNA will be represented at the Obama inauguration: ... from the co-conspirator list. To respond to the law suit the Holy Land prosecutors have released [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 16:41:35

San Diego DUI criminal defense lawyer assistance with free drunk driving consultation today

DUI Lawyer who can help: San Diego DUI Lawyer San Diego DUI California DUI Attorney San Diego DUI Help San Diego California DUI Lawyer ... California DUI Lawyer Rick Mueller dedicates 100% of his San Diego DUI law practice to aggressively defending those accused of San Diego Driving Under the Influence. San Diego California Criminal Defens [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 23:44:48

Bearded criminals shouldn’t be treated as second class citizens

You would think, with all the crimes that the Rubashkins and Agriprocessors are being charged with, ... It is ironic that the very law of return that was designed to save Jews from oppression was now being used [more...]

Date: 2009-01-16 04:10:08

Using Eminent Domain To Acquire Mortgages Would Be Reckless And Dangerous

Just when I think that the bailout plans couldn’t get any wackier, ... sustainability.” This strikes me as a REALLY BAD IDEA for several reasons.  Olick touched [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 21:52:30

Obama Suggests He May Not Enforce the Law on Bush

Click here to download: dn20090112ObamaBushCrimes.mov (836 KB) This is pretty damn disappointing ... has violated the law (here: http://thepete.com/bush-43-admin-lies-breaks-fed-law-again/ here: http://thepete.com/fisa-read-about-the-law-bush-has-broken/ and here: http://thepete.com/uns-annan-iraq-attack [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 20:34:16

FTC Urges Consumers to Cash Restitution Checks Mailed by Wachovia Bank

Checks Sent to More Than 740,000 Telemarketing Fraud Victims Wachovia Bank, N.A., has mailed out over $150 million in restitution checks to more than 740,000 consumers who were victims of telemarketing fraud. On December 11, 2008, the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 23:34:27

Eli Lilly Zyprexa Settlement: Drug Maker to Pay Record $1.42 Billion

Today, Eli Lilly & Co. (Lilly) pled guilty to illegally marketing the antipsychotic drug Zyprexa and agreed to pay $1 ... to resolve the federal government's criminal probe. The DOJ claims this is the largest amount [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 20:16:47

Wednesday Ratings: American Idol 18-49 rating increases over premiere

Scoreboard Total Viewers (million) 29.854 11.355 6.019 4.478 4.457 1 ... aired repeats of Lost and NBC ran Knight Rider and a repeat of Law & Order: SVU against Idol. CBS [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 17:14:15

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