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Jerry Sandusky judge: Jury could get case Thursday

AP - U.S. News - Sun, 2024-05-19 04:40
BELLEFONTE, Pa. (AP) -- Friends and ex-colleagues of Jerry Sandusky testified Monday on behalf of the former Penn State assistant football coach as his defense sought to counter prosecution witnesses' claims that he sexually abused boys in the shower on Penn State's campus....
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Worried US tells Egypt's military to cede power

AP - U.S. News - Sun, 2024-05-19 04:40
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Obama administration warned Egypt's military leaders on Monday to speedily hand over power or risk losing billions of dollars in U.S. military and economic aid to the country....
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Feds: Design led to Calif. nuke plant woes

CAPISTRANO BEACH, Calif. — After months of investigation, federal regulators have determined that design flaws appear to be the cause of excessive wear in tubing that carries radioactive water through California's troubled San Onofre nuclear power plant, a top federal regulator said.

The twin-reactor plant between Los Angeles and ...

Nuns start tour protesting Republican budget plan

AP - U.S. News - Sun, 2024-05-19 04:40
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) -- A group of Roman Catholic nuns began a nine-state bus tour protesting proposed federal budget cuts Monday, saying they weren't trying to flout recent Vatican criticisms of socially active nuns but felt called to show how Republican policies are affecting low-income families....
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Racism.org: "Racial Profiling as a Means of Thwarting the Alleged Latino Security Threat"

FourthAmendment.com - News - Sun, 2024-05-19 04:40

Racism.org: Racial Profiling as a Means of Thwarting the Alleged Latino Security Threat - III. Fourth Amendment Constitutional Foundations for Racial Profiling by Lupe S. Salinas & Fernando Colon-Navarro:

III. Fourth Amendment Constitutional Foundations for Racial Profiling

A. Search and Seizure Jurisprudence

Unfortunately and surprisingly, the bases for America's racial and ethnic profiling problems can be traced to rulings issued by our Supreme Court. These rulings essentially and collectively state that an officer has a right to make a temporary detention based on reasonable suspicion or a traffic stop even if that stop was primarily for the basis of checking out possible criminal behavior for which the officer lacked reasonable suspicion or probable cause.

We begin first, however, with Terry v. Ohio, the landmark opinion, which created the reasonable suspicion exception to the probable cause standard of the Fourth Amendment. ...

Ind. man gets life in prison for dismembering 9-year-old girl

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (AP) — A Fort Wayne man was sentenced to life in prison Monday for bludgeoning to death and dismembering a 9-year-old girl he was baby-sitting just days before Christmas.

Michael Plumadore last month pleaded guilty to murder, abuse of a corpse and removing a dead body from ...

Obama’s Harvard law professor says ‘President MUST be defeated in 2012′

TruthNews.US - News - Sun, 2024-05-19 04:40
dailymail.co.uk | Roberto Unger posted a video on YouTube detailing the reasons why he believes the President does not deserve a second term in the White House.

Calls: Zimmerman told wife to buy bulletproof vest

AP - U.S. News - Sun, 2024-05-19 04:40
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) -- The former neighborhood watch volunteer who killed Trayvon Martin told his wife to buy bulletproof vests for them and for his attorney, according to jailhouse calls released Monday....
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Bilderberg academic henchman preaches austerity for the young

TruthNews.US - News - Sun, 2024-05-19 04:40
Digital Journal | A distinguished academic is about to deliver a lecture on the virtues of austerity. For us little people, not for himself and his masters.

Ex-Aetna Chief Criticizes Insurance Mandate

TruthNews.US - News - Sun, 2024-05-19 04:40
Reuters | Former head of insurance group Aetna says healthcare overhaul law (individual mandate) "raises serious constitutional concerns."

Interview: William Voegeli -- America's Limitless Welfare State

Eagle Forum - Sun, 2024-05-19 04:40
The U.S. spends 50% more on welfare now than we did when Bill Clinton promised to “end welfare as we know it.”* So just how much welfare spending will it take to satisfy liberals? Our guest says he knows the answer. *Source: Robert Rector testimony before the Committee on the Budget, U.S. House of Representatives, May 3, 2012 Listen to Eagle Forum Live Radio Program aired on 6-16-12 EagleHQhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11651769185405454458noreply@blogger.com0
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