Homeland Security Investigating Roughly 900 Homegrown Terrorism Suspects in U.S.
Homeland Security estimates there are roughly 900 investigations into homegrown terrorists in the U.S., and a vast majority have ties to ISIS.
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GOP Presidential Candidate Fiorina: IRS Has More Agents Than FBI, CIA
Republican presidential candidate Carly Fiorina pointed out “a startling fact” on Tuesday: The IRS has more agents than the FBI and CIA.
Congressman Calls for Resignation of DEA Chief Over Marijuana Remarks
Rep. Early Blumenauer called for the resignation Wednesday of the acting DEA chief Chuck Rosenberg for saying it’s a “joke” to suggest that marijuana has medicinal benefits.
FBI Investigates ISIS Video That Warns of Potential Terrorism Attack in NYC
Responding to threats of a terrorist attack by ISIS in New York City, the FBI and New York police said there are no specific threats.
Supreme Court in December Will Hear Case on Texas Businessman Convicted of Illegally Accessing Protected Computer
By Ross Parker ticklethewire.com The only oral argument before the Supreme Court during the last month of 2015 on an issue involving criminal law or procedure is Musacchio v. United States. The case involves the conviction on three counts of a North Texas businessman for conspiracy and for making unauthorized access to a protected computer…
Parker: Supreme Court in December Will Hear Case on Texas Businessman Convicted of Illegally Accessing Protected Computer
Ross Parker was chief of the criminal division in the U.S. Attorney’s Office in Detroit for 8 years and worked as an AUSA for 28 in that office. By Ross Parker ticklethewire.com The only oral argument before the Supreme Court during the last month of 2015 on an issue involving criminal law or procedure is…
Federal Authorities Search for Human Smuggler Who Assaulted Border Patrol Agent
Federal authorities are on the hunt for a human smuggler who struck a Border Patrol agent in the face in southern California
AG Lynch Says No Data Supports FBI Director’s Comments on ‘Ferguson Effect’
Attorney General Loretta Lynch joined the debate over the so-called “Ferguson effect,” saying there’s no data to show that crime is on the rise because of criticism over police tactics.