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Jailer Chokes Inmate to Death on Video But Still Hasn’t Been Charged

Posted on July 27, 2016

Darius Robinson was locked up in an Oklahoma jail when officers pepper sprayed him and crushed his windpipe in what was ruled as a homicide.

Jury finds Seattle Police retaliated against 2 officers

Posted on July 26, 2016

A King County jury has ruled in favor of two out of three plaintiffs in the retaliation civil trial against the Seattle Police Department.
The jury awarded nearly $2 million in damages

ICE Agent Sentenced for Taking Bribes from Korean Businessman Allegedly Involved in Human Trafficking

Posted on July 26, 2016

A federal judge sentenced a former special agent with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s Homeland Security Investigations Tuesday to 10 months in federal prison for accepting thousands of dollars in bribes from a Korean businessman, according to U.S. Department of Justice.

Court Proceedings Delayed For Ex San Mateo Cop Accused Of Multiple Rapes

Posted on July 26, 2016

REDWOOD CITY (CBS SF) — A former Peninsula police officer accused of threatening his rape victims into having sex while he was on duty made his first court appearance Monday.
31-year-old former San Mateo police officer Noah Winchester returned to his San Mateo County jail cell shortly after his brief court appearance. It was his first since being arrested last Thursday morning.

Newly Released Video: cops swarm when off-duty deputy pulls gun in drive-through

Posted on July 26, 2016

A Santa San Francisco Chronicle SFGATE Clara County sheriff’s deputy remains on paid leave after he was charged with misdemeanors for brandishing a gun in a Jack in the Box drive-through in January during a night of drinking and partying with friends, officials said.
Now, a video of the police response has gone viral, with tens of thousands watching the clip that shows police officers training their guns on Deputy Benjamin Lee and a police dog standing by until he and his passenger exit the vehicle with their hands raise

Disgruntled Former Citibank Worker Who Shutdown 90 Percent of Bank’s Network Sentenced to Prison

Posted on July 25, 2016

A Dallas man who worked at Citibank Regents Campus in Irving, Texas was sentenced to 21 months in federal prison for causing damage to a computer.
The damage caused the shutting down of 90 percent of the bank’s network, according to the Department of Justice.

Lobbyist Guilty of Dodging Taxes and Failing to Report Marijuana Income to IRS

Posted on July 25, 2016

Long Beach-based lobbyist Carl A. Kemp plead guilty to making a false tax return for the year 2012.
Kemp entered the plea before U.S. District Judge Philip S. Gutierrez who set sentencing for Nov. 7. Kemp is facing up to three years in federal prison, according to officials.

Man Who Tried to Go to Syria to Pledge Allegiance to ISIS Sentenced to 15 Years

Posted on July 25, 2016

            SANTA ANA, CALIF. An Orange County man who admitted that he tried to go to Syria to pledge allegiance to  ISIS and train to use weapons was sentenced to 15 years…

Alabama Supreme Court Impeachment trial of Sheriff Begins

Posted on July 25, 2016

The Alabama Supreme Court will begin the impeachment trial of a Sumter County Sheriff who is charged with allowing inmates to sell drugs, leave the facility and have sex with visitors. The FBI is conducting a separate investigation against Sheriff Tyronne Clark

Just Saying: Miranda Rights, Trumponomics and Political Liars

Posted on July 24, 2016

Forty-eight years after the U.S. Supreme Court’s landmark decision Miranda v. Arizona, which spawned the Miranda Warning that allows a suspect to remain silent and get a lawyer before he talks to police, there have been 55 decisions by the high court surrounding the Miranda case.
Also Donald Trump said he could pull out of the World Trade Organization and might not defend Nato countries that can’t pay their dues.

Former Deputy Who Illegally Beat and Jailed Man Who Insulted Him Convicted of Civil Rights Violations

Posted on July 22, 2016

A federal jury convicted a former deputy with the Bullitt County, Kentucky, Sheriff’s Office of two counts of willfully depriving a Bullitt County resident of his constitutional rights under color of law, officials announced
The evidence indicated that Matthew Corder, of Louisville, Kentucky, abused his authority as a sworn law enforcement officer by retaliating against a Bullitt County resident who insulted him.

Man Convicted for Advertising Child Porn on Members-Only Online Chatroom is Facing Up to 70 Years in Prison

Posted on July 22, 2016

A federal judge convicted a Moreno Valley man of advertising child pornography in a members-only online chatroom for people with a sexual interest in infants and toddlers, officials announced Friday.
Angelo Harper Jr., 21, was found guilty Thursday of advertising child pornography.

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