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US Politics & Gov't News tagged with crime

Governor Paterson Signs Leandra's Law
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: government, law, Drinking and driving, felony, crime )

Dee
- 1 day ago - wten.com
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - New York's newest felony will send drunk drivers to prison when they are caught with children in the car.
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Bush Aide Urges Weapons Ban to Slow Mexican Drug War
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: government, US, Mexico, crime, weapons, drugs, death, violence, corruption )

Dee
- 1 day ago - washingtontimes.com
The former head of U.S. Customs and Border Protection called Monday for the U.S. to reinstitute the ban on assault weapons and take other measures to rein in the war between Mexico and its drug cartels,
2 comments
Fact Check: Palin's Book Goes Rogue on Some Facts ..{Just a Darker Shade of Gray?}
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: abuse, americans, bush, candidates, corruption, cover-up, crime, dishonesty, elections, ethics, government, lies, mccain, media, news, politics, propaganda, republicans, terrorism, u.s., usa, war )

Wolfweeps
- 4 days ago - newsminer.com
EDITOR'S NOTE - An occasional look at assertions by government officials and others on how well they adhere to the facts. WASHINGTON - Sarah Palin's new book reprises familiar claims from the 2008 presidential campaign that haven't become any truer over
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Support the Re-Trial By Jury of Cynthia Johnson and the Removal of Judge Karimu Harvey
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: abuse, americans, congress, constitution, corruption, cover-up, crime, dishonesty, elections, ethics, freedoms, government, lies, media, news, obama, politics, propaganda, SupremeCourt, terrorism, usa )

CA
- 5 days ago - thepetitionsite.com
THE RECORDS STILL WEREN'T PRODUCED. AND MY ATTORNEY ANTHONY MACK SAID TO ME AFTER THE TRIAL, "SHE PRETTY MUCH SAID THIS IS WHAT SHE WAS GOING TO DO FROM THE BEGINNING". MEANING SHE WAS GOING TO FIND ME GUILTY AND EVERYONE ELSE INNOCENT. AND SHE DID..
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Accused 9/11 Defendants to Be Tried in N.Y. Court
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: terrorists, court, New York, crime, murder )

Lone
- 6 days ago - washingtonpost.com
Khalid Sheik Mohammed -- the self-proclaimed mastermind of the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks -- and four co-defendants will be tried in federal
16 comments
U.S. Alleges Company Laundered Money for Iran
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: americans, corruption, crime, dishonesty, economy, ethics, government, lies, news, terrorism, u.s., usa, war, iran )

PinkMindy
- 7 days ago - cnn.com
The Federal government said Thursday, it is seeking forfeiture of properties belonging to the Alavi Foundation and Assa Corp. accused of transferring money to a bank owned by the Iranian government including a Manhattan skyscaper and three mosques.
10 comments
Rethinking Afghanistan: Alternatives to the Death and Destruction That Is War
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: afghanistan. human beings in peril, war, murder, destruction, Govtfearmongering, crime, abuse, military, propaganda, politics, terrorism, ethics )

David
- 10 days ago - truthout.org
Dropping bombs and killing civilians angers whole populations and creates ill will to the perpetrators. Bombings to vanquish the al-Qaeda network is like hitting a mature dandelion with a golf club. It just ensures another generation of al-Qaeda. Rethink?
10 comments
Where Will They Get The Troops? - Preparing Undeployables for the Afghan Front
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: war, post traumatic stress disorder, shellshock, politics, crime, americans, abuse, military, ethics )

David
- 10 days ago - truthout.org
Afghanistan, service men and women are already facing repeated deployments, oftentimes while having already been diagnosed with medical and mental conditions that should render them unfit for deployment, even if they have been diagnosed with severe PTSD.
16 comments
Casualties in Afghanistan & Iraq - Iraqi Civilians Seriously Injured 1,255,541 and More, the Numbers Are Here (Visit Site)
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: The U.S. war OF terror, afghanistan, iraq, body count, murder, crime, abuse, military, lies, terrorism, usa, ethics )

David
- 10 days ago - unknownnews.net
More than 251 times as many people have been killed in Afghanistan and Iraq than in the ghastly attacks of September 11, 2001. More than 108 times as many people have been killed in these wars and occupations than in all terrorist attacks to date.
13 comments
Crisis of America's Corrupt Healthcare System
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: healthcare, corporations couldn't care less, abuse, corruption, dishonesty, crime, lies, media, politics, propaganda, ethics )

David
- 10 days ago - globalresearch.ca
The America healthcare "system" is a fractured, distributed, hodgepodge of thousands of private companies made up of physicians, clinics, hospitals, pharmacies, pharmaceutical companies, equipment manufacturers, insurance companies AND CORPORATE GREED!
10 comments
The Evil American Empire - Republic of Fools?
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: usa, war, corruption, dishonesty, lies, propaganda, politics, crime, cover-up, abuse, americans, freedoms, republicans, democrats, terrorism, ethics )

David
- 10 days ago - globalresearch.ca
In place of health care for Americans, there will be more profits for private insurance companies. In place of peace there will be more war. Obama's credibility is shot. And so is Congress's, if it ever had any. The rest of the world doesn't count?
5 comments
The Evil Empire
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: lies, propaganda, abuse, congress, corruption, ethics, dishonesty, government, democrats, economy, americans, obama, politics, usa, military, healthcare, crime )

Pete
- 11 days ago - informationclearinghouse.info
He promised change, but has delivered none. His health care bill is held hostage by the private insurance companies seeking greater profits. The most likely outcome will be cuts in Medicare and Medicaid in order to help fund wars that enrich the military
10 comments
America The Betrayed - Here Today, Gone Tomorrow - Walt Whitman: "Poet of the People"
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: the fall of the american empire, corruption, crime, dishonesty, war, socialsecurity, military, media, lies, terrorism, healthcare, housing, freedoms, constitution, congress, americans, abuse, ethics )

David
- 12 days ago - globalpost.com
The Establishment: "They turned the economy over to thieves from Wall Street and created a military machine that turns youth into murderers and assassins whose job it is to conquer the world for the fat cats of global capital". The end of America?
18 comments
ACT NOW - Tell Congress It's Time to Reform the Patriot Act!
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: patriot act reform, abuse, bush, cheney, crime, corruption, terrorism, freedoms, ethics )

David
- 12 days ago - secure.aclu.org
President Bush signed the Patriot Act into law in 2001, and this alarming and unconstitutional legislation has severely undermined American freedom. It is time to rein in the out-of-control government powers embedded in the Patriot Act. ACT NOW!
8 comments
ACT NOW - Tell Goldman Sachs to Donate Its H1N1 Vaccine to Lenox Hill Hopsital and Wait in Line With the Rest of Us.
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: H1N1 VACCINE, Goldman Sachs, swindlers, BANKERS GETTING BILLIONS IN MORE BONUSES, pregnant women missing out, corporate greed, crime, abuse, fraud, ethics what are they? )

David
- 13 days ago - act.credoaction.com
Tell Goldman Sachs Your at-risk employees should go wait in the same line with the taxpayers who bailed you out. Bankers at Goldman Sachs enjoy a stockpile of 200 doses of the vaccine. The same amount allotted to Lenox Hill Hospital in New York.
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