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Tag Archives: terrorism
”Hello. My Name is Inigo Montoya. You killed my father. Prepare to Fly”: Tuesday Morning Miscellany, February 5, 2013
Possibly the Most Unusual Murder Weapon Ever: And probably the first time CJA has added an adult advisory for a story about attempted killing Trying to cure you friend’s hiccups by pretending the gun you’re firing at him is loaded with real bullets is all great fun until… Will the … Continue reading
Friday Morning Miscellany: Etan Patz, Casey Anthony, Guns, and Bombs
New Jersey Man Arrested After Confessing That He Strangled Etan Patz in 1979 — A little perspective, though: he’s offered no motive, and as far as the public has been made aware, there is no physical evidence. The media, in its zeal to report the end of one of nation’s … Continue reading
Posted in Current Criminal Justice Headline News, Lawsuits, Lighter Side, News, Weird World Of Crime
Tagged bombs, Casey Anthony, Caylee Anthony, Etan Patz, guns, media, murders, terrorism
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The Truth About Cupcakes, the Problem With Dirty Photos, Danger in the Drugstore, and How Greece is Rewarding Pedophiles
Why Being a Pharmacist is Now a Dangerous Job Greece declares pedophilia a “disability” — along with kleptomania, exhibitionism, compulsive gambling, pyromania, and sadomasochism — entitling said pedophiles, kleptomaniacs, et al, to disability pay and other legal and financial benefits. That cupcake kurfuffle at the Las Vegas airport last month? … Continue reading
Posted in Articles, General Topic Articles
Tagged disabilities, oxycodone, pedophilia, pharmacies, photos, robbery, social media, terrorism, TSA
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Passenger Who Helped Subdue ”Underwear Bomber” Sues Airlines For His Injuries
A passenger who helped subdue Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab, the “Underwear Bomber” who tried to take down Northwest Airlines Flight 253 over Detroit on Christmas 2009, is suing Delta Airlines (who owned Northwest at the time) and Air France-KLM for negligence for “allowing a bomber to board their aircraft with an … Continue reading
Posted in Current Criminal Justice Headline News, Lawsuits, News, Polls
Tagged airlines, lawsuits, polls, terrorism
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Terrorist Cupcakes, Bernard Goetz Aftermath, California Death Penalty, and Abusive Language
Sticks and Stones? Under a proposed British law, words alone can constitute domestic abuse What Bernard Goetz regrets about the death of one of his “victims” This article leaves out an important fact: Goetz shot his would-be muggers in a New York City subway in 1984, when New York City … Continue reading
Brave, Braves, and Big Bang
I could also call this “Wednesday Morning Buzzkill,” because I’m going to take two stories about how “silly” people are, and then ruin them by suggesting they might have acted somewhat reasonably after all. Disney, in conjunction with Pixar, has an upcoming movie called Brave (I’m going to go out … Continue reading
Posted in Lawsuits, Lighter Side, Weird World Of Crime
Tagged lawsuits, terrorism, trademarks
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Interview with Presidential Candidate Fred Karger
Fred Karger is a former actor, a former senior political consultant for California governor George Deukmejian and presidents Gerald Ford, Ronald Reagan and George H.W. Bush, a gay rights advocate, the author of Fred Who? Political Insider to Outsider, and a candidate for the Republican nomination for president in 2012. … Continue reading
Posted in Interviews, Media-Articles
Tagged capital punishment, Congress, crime, death penalty, Fred Karger, George Dukmaijan, Guantanamo, gun control, guns, Interstate Handgun Carry Reciprocity Bill, interview, juvenile offenders, life imprisonment without parole, PATRIOT Act, politics, punishment, Rose Bird, Second Amendment, state's rights, Supreme Court, terrorism, terrorists
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Tuesday Morning Roundup: DSK, Michael Jackson, Defaming Sarah Palin, and Shooting Down Planes
Dominique Strauss-Kahn, claiming diplomatic immunity, wants Nafissatou Diallo’s civil suit against him (alleging sexual assault, for which he was never criminally tried), dropped (Earlier CJA article, including your comments) Dr. Conrad Murray’s involuntary manslaughter trial (for the death of Michael Jackson) is scheduled to begin this morning at 8:45 PST … Continue reading
Iris Scanners Scare the Hell Out Of Me — And They Should You Too
by Ray Hrdlicka, Publisher, Crime, Justice & America Yeah… I don’t know about you, but the USA Today story about Homeland Security using iris scanners makes the hair stand up on the back of my neck. Why you ask? Well let’s see. The story is ostensibly about the use of … Continue reading
Posted in Don't Be a Victim, Editorials, Ray Hrdlicka, Publisher
Tagged airports, security, terrorism
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How to Smuggle a Bomb Through Airport Security
(Okay, I hope that title doesn’t get me a visit from Homeland Security…) According to a government report released last week, the U.S. Transportation and Security Administration agents made almost 300 attempts last year to smuggle bombs past security screeners at three major American airports. Twenty percent of the bombs … Continue reading
