When does someone officially become a terrorist? When they train? When they talk about violence? When they’re in the planning stage of an attack? When they belong to a certain group? These are questions that continue to pop up during these type of trials. By The Associated Press Jury selection is scheduled to begin in…
Sure it seems dangerous for a bank teller to track down a bank robber. But it also seems unfair to fire someone for doing that. If banks are so obsessed with sound policy, why did they get involved in so many reckless home loans and sub-prime mortgages? By Jennifer Sullivan Seattle Times SEATTLE — Jim…
This case is not going away and Sheryl Robinson Wood has figured that out. Don’t be surprised to see the FBI push for an all out criminal probe. By JOE SWICKARD Detroit Free Press DETROIT — Ousted Detroit police monitor Sheryl Robinson Wood has hired a former prosecutor as questions swirl around her relationship with ex-mayor…
Now certainly it can’t hurt to nab a criminal when you’re being considered for a U.S. Attorney post. It gives you that all around tough-on-crime image. Next test: Let’s see if he can single handily capture a murderer or a terrorist. BY BETH HUNDSDORFER The Belleville News-Democrat BELLEVILLE — Steve Wigginton doesn’t know whether it…
By Allan Lengel ticklethewire.com President Obama on Friday nominated three U.S. Marshals including a woman, Genevieve May, who is the deputy superintendent of the Louisiana State Police Bureau of Investigation. The three nominees named by President Obama are: • David Cargill, District of New Hampshire • David Demag, District of Vermont • Genevieve May, Eastern…
By Allan Lengel ticklethewire.com Four U.S. Attorneys were nominated Friday by President Obama including Daniel G. Bogden, the Nevada U.S. Attorney who was fired by the Bush Administration in 2006. Bogden had served five years as U.S. Attorney before he was fired in December of 2006. He was one of nine U.S. Attorneys fired in…
Bobby DeLaughter was a hero and did great things as a prosecutor. Will this erase his legacy? By Jerry Mitchell Jackson Clarion Ledger ABERDEEN, Miss. – He wore the suit of an acclaimed prosecutor before donning the robe of a well-respected judge. Now Bobby DeLaughter expects to wear the uniform of a prison inmate. Hours…
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