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Feds Sue Ferguson Over Police Reforms Aimed at Curbing Misconduct
The Justice Department is suing the city of Ferguson to force police reforms in a city accused of a pattern of unconstitutional conduct by law enforcement.
Patience Was the FBI’s Strategy to End the Oregon Occupation Peacefully
The FBI played the long game to end the Oregon standoff.
FBI Found ‘Staggering Corruption’ at Georgia Prisons Where Bribes Were Taken for Contraband
The correctional officers were indicted on charges of accepting payments to smuggle tobacco, cellphones and drugs into prisons. Some also are accused of protecting drug dealers outside of prisons.
Report: ATF improves after Fast and Furious, But Other Federal Agencies Did Not
The FBI and DEA, for example, have failed to adequately minimize risks connected with gun investigations, the report stated.
CIA Director: ISIS Has Capability to Make And Use Chemical Weapons
ISIS has used chemical weapons and has the ability to continue making chlorine and mustard gas, according to CIA Director John Brennan.
FBI Director Comey Promotes Agents to Key Leadership Positions in Agency
By Allan Lengel ticklethewire.com FBI Director James B. Comey on Thursday announced several changes at the top of the food chain at the FBI. David Bowdich, who has served as the head of the Los Angeles FBI, has been named associate deputy director of the FBI at headquarters. He will oversee the FBI’s non-operational branches…
Military Prosecutor Agrees with Senate Report about CIA Prisoners Being Tortured
By Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com An eye-opening Senate report on the CIA’s former interrogation practices is accurate, said the chief military prosecutor at Guantanamo Bay. The Washington Post reports that the prosecutor’s statements contradict those made by former CIA officials and congressional Republicans, who have insisted the report was strewn with errors. Brig. Mark Martins made the statements…