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June 2, 2009

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No Warm Welcome For Indicted Chicago Aldr. Carothers Who Wore FBI Wire

allan16 years ago12 years ago02 mins

Wearing a wire around your colleagues is not a great way to ingratiate yourself. It is, however,  a good way to get a cut on your time when you cooperate with the FBI. It looks like indicted Chicago Alderman Isaac Carothers will be eating lunch alone. By Dan Mihalopoulos and Dan P. Blake Chicago Tribune…

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House to Consider Banning Contoversial Whole-Body Imaging Machines at Airports

allan16 years ago16 years ago02 mins

Had a few extra donuts on that vacation?  Hoping no one will notice if you wear that baggy shirt? Well, the new body scanners being used on an experimental basis at some U.S. airports apparently can see right through the clothing. Good for security. Not so good for privacy. And so much for hiding. Some…

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Fed Prosecutors in Barry Bonds Perjury Case Say Judge Abused Her Discretion

allan16 years ago16 years ago13 mins

Thanks to a judge’s ruling in the case, Barry Bonds is likely to avoid playing baseball in some prison yard. Bad for the inmates who could have picked up some pointers on hitting the long ball. Good for Bonds. But the U.S. Attorney’s office still would like to see Bonds behind bars and is fighting…

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FBI Looking into at Least 3 Cases Involving New Orleans Police Officers

allan16 years ago12 years ago01 mins

One of the great checks and balances of local power involves the FBI’s ability to investigate local police departments. Down in Cajun country, the FBI has its hands full. By Laura Maggi New Orleans Times-Picayune NEW ORLEANS — The FBI is looking into at least three cases involving New Orleans police officers, a fact pointed…

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