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Xander Bogaerts is starting to find his rhythm Cheap Canada Goose, and more importantly his power. In the first month of the season he had 2, yes 2, extra base hits. Not good. For 2005 Canada Goose Sale, Filmfest added guest programmers to organize sidebars on Indian and Chinese film a wise move that expanded…
FBI Surveillance Tool Ruled Unconstitutional
By Ellen Nakashima Washington Post WASHINGTON — A federal court in California has ruled that a surveillance tool widely used by the FBI to obtain information on Americans without court oversight is unconstitutional because the gag order that accompanies it violates the First Amendment. The ruling by Judge Susan Illston of the Northern District of…
Judge Removed in “Whitey” Bulger Case
By Allan Lengel ticklethewire.com The Boston federal judge in the James “Whitey” Bulger case has been removed. CNN reports that the First Circuit Court of Appeals made the ruling after the defense raised concerns that U.S. District Judge Richard Stearns might not be able to be impartial. Stearns was a federal prosecutor at the…
San Francisco Homeland Security Agent Faces Child Porn Charges
Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com A San Francisco Department of Homeland Security Agent faces child pornography charges after police say he had an elaborate computer set-up with more than 85 images and videos of child porn, according to KGO-TV ABC 7. The investigation of Agent Gilbert Lam began in 2011 and ended last week. “It was quite…
The Story of 2 Dead Costa Rica Cops, the Drug Cartels and America’s Insatiable Appetite for Drugs
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 As he left for work on a January day this year, Police Officer Carlos Perez said goodbye to his wife and young…
On His Second Mission, an FBI Tactical Dog named Ape Was Killed by Gunman
Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com It was Ape’s second mission. The Czech German Shepherd was searching inside an abandoned bar in upstate New York for a man accused of killing four people and shooting at police officers when the suspect shot the tactical dog in the chest, the New York Times reports. Police returned fire and killed…
Reuters Editor Charged with Helping Anonymous Hack the LA Times Website
Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com A 26-year-old Reuters editor is charged with helping computer hacker, Anonymous, break into the LA Times’ website, the Huffington Post reports. It’s not that Matthew Keys was trying to keep his relationship with Anonymous a secret. According to the Huffington Post, Keys boasted on a blog in March 2011 that he chatted…