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Michigan Muslims Sue FBI over Allegations of Profiling at Border
Shoshanna Utchenik ticklethewire.com DETROIT — The tension between federal law enforcement and the Muslim community here continues to ebb and flow. On Friday, it was flowing. The Michigan chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-MI) was scheduled on Friday in Detroit to announce that it is suing the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CPB) and the…
Obit: Former FBI Special Agent Bob Craig Remembered for ‘tremendous intellect’ and Busting Pittsburgh Mafia
Shoshanna Utchenik ticklethewire.com Bob Craig, retired FBI agent and father of four, is remembered for being a stand-up agent in the field and a regular guy at home. Fellow agents applauded him for his “tremendous intellect,” and essential role in busting up the Pittsburgh Mafia when he first came to town in the late 70’s,…
FBI and Secret Service Reports on JFK Assassination Available
By Allan Lengel ticklethewire.com For those who still have fascination about the assassination of John F. Kennedy, this is for you. PaperlessArchives.com has announced that it’s publishing FBI and Secret Service reports on the assassination of JFK, according to the Webwire. The reports were provided to the Warren Commission and held at the National…
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John Edwards Carries Unsavory Reputation into Fed Trial
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Atlanta U.S. Atty. Finds No Bias in Cases Stripper-Loving Fed Judge Handled
By Allan Lengel ticklethewire.com Jack Camp, you might recall, was the wild and crazy federal Atlanta judge who got busted with guns and buying drugs for a stripper he was carrying on an affair with. He went off to prison for a very brief time — three weeks — and was set free in May…
FBI Stings Net 8 Miami Officials In Drug and Extortion Schemes
Shoshanna Utchenik ticklethewire.com Two undercover FBI sting operations have resulted in charges against eight Miami area officials including a cop, two firefighters and several code compliance officers. The U.S. Attorney’s Office in Miami said the first case involved charges against a lead code compliance officer and four other code officers and two firefighters. They face…
Screw Up; No Court Transcript was Created for Mobster’s Confession About NY Cop Killing
By Allan Lengel ticklethewire.com Keeping a record in court is a good idea. But mob expert Jerry Capeci of Gang Land News reports that some how that idea got the short shrift back on December 15, 2008, and no court transcript was ever produced when Colombo soldier Joseph (Joe Caves) Competiello admitted in a sealed…