Most of the prisoners convicted of terrorism crimes in the Guantanamo tribunals are free men today while most of the Guantanamo captives cleared for release in the regular U.S. courts are still imprisoned at Guantanamo. The patchwork system for determining the fate of Guantanamo prisoners is, as President Barack Obama said in a speech on [...]
Archive for the ‘Crime’ Category
Guantanamo Disaster: Guilty Are Free, While Cleared Are Still Held
Posted: 23rd May 2009 by Veritas in Crime, PoliticsTags: bay, convicted, Crime, Cuba, Gitmo, Guantanamo, Obama, prisoner, terrorist, torture, tribunals
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Top Drug Cartel Suspect And Accomplices Arrested
Posted: 22nd May 2009 by Sus Scrofa in Crime, PoliticsTags: arrested, cartel, drug cartel, drug dealers, drug trafficking, el gori, juarez, Mexico
MEXICO CITY, City (CNN) — A top drug cartel suspect with a $1 million reward on his head has been captured by Mexican soldiers, federal authorities said. Raymundo Almanza Morales, known as “El Gori,” was arrested Wednesday in the city of Monterrey in northeastern Mexico, said the National Defense secretary. Three men suspected of being [...]
Tokyo Uses High Frequencies to Keep Away Teens
Posted: 22nd May 2009 by Veritas in Crime, Lifestyle, PoliticsTags: city, Japan, Japanese, park, teenagers, vandalism
A Tokyo park has started playing a high-pitched tone at night that only young people can hear to help drive away teenagers who keep vandalizing the toilets and other facilities. “We were having trouble improving the situation and trying to decide what to do, when we found out about The Mosquito and decided to give [...]
Vermont Teen Stole Corpse’s Head To Make Bong
Posted: 21st May 2009 by Sus Scrofa in Crime, Lifestyle, Oddly EnoughTags: bong, corpse, corpse's head, dead body, marijuana, prison, Vermont, weed
A Vermont teenager has been sentenced to serve between one and seven years in prison for breaking into a tomb and cutting off the head of a corpse in order to make the skull into a bong for smoking marijuana.
Straight From Gitmo to a Neighborhood Near You
Posted: 21st May 2009 by Veritas in Crime, PoliticsTags: bay, Bush, Cheney, criminal, Gitmo, Guantanamo, Obama, prison, Taliban, terrorist
Come say Hello to your new neighbors Gitmo detainees. What to do with them is a subject of much debate. So Gitmo has to go. Fine. I am not sure sending them to another country to prison is the answer. I mean, do we really trust them to be diligent with such a responsibility? Putting [...]
Bank Makes Error Causes Couple to be Worth Millions, they withdraw and flee the Country
Posted: 21st May 2009 by Sus Scrofa in Crime, Economy | Finance, PoliticsTags: bank error, flee the country, millions, New Zealand
Police are looking for a New Zealand couple who disappeared after a bank mistakenly put 10 million New Zealand dollars ($6.1 million) into their account. The couple, who ran a gas station in the northern city of Rotorua, applied to Westpac Bank for a NZ$10,000 ($6,000) overdraft and had 1000 times that amount paid into [...]
Doctor Commits Suicide in Courtroom
Posted: 20th May 2009 by Sus Scrofa in Crime, PoliticsTags: abortion, courtroom, doctor, India, suicide
A doctor committed suicide in an Indian court just minutes after it rejected her appeal for acquittal on charges of aborting a baby because it was female. Dr Laxmi Garg swallowed poisonous tablets that she had hidden in her bag after the plea was dismissed. Although she was immediately rushed to a civil hospital nearby, [...]
Police Beat Up Teen Who Refuses to Move
Posted: 19th May 2009 by Sus Scrofa in CrimeTags: beat up, police, teen
Embedded video from <a href=”http://www.cnn.com/video” mce_href=”http://www.cnn.com/video”>CNN Video</a> Watch this CNN video of 14-year old Trevor Casey who police say refused to move off a stoop. The police then proceeded to beat his ass! Was this deserving punishment or abuse of power. We will let you decide…
Real Life Superhero Cleans Up Cincinnati Crime
Posted: 15th May 2009 by Sus Scrofa in CrimeTags: Cincinnati, Crime, shadow, shadow hare, superhero
A man wearing a spandex super hero jumpsuit calling himself the “Shadow Hare” has declared his own personal war on crime in Cincinnati, Ohio.
29 Year Old Sex Offender Posed As 12-Year-Old Boy; Enrolled in Four Schools
Posted: 15th May 2009 by Sus Scrofa in Crime, LifestyleTags: Arizona, Casey Price, fag, fake 12 year old, sex offender
PRESCOTT, Ariz. — It’s one of the most bizarre cases Arizona has ever seen. Watch: Lover: Fake 12-Year-Old Liked To Manipulate People A 29-year-old convicted sex offender posed as a child and enrolled in four Arizona schools. He disguised his age by shaving his entire body and using professional make up. He went by the [...]
‘Nicotine Ninja’ Strikes Again
Posted: 14th May 2009 by Sus Scrofa in Crime, LifestyleTags: cigarettes, cigars, Nicotine Ninja, thief
GOLDEN, Colo. — Jefferson County authorities are looking a man they’ve dubbed the “Nicotine Ninja” believed to be responsible for stealing $120,000 worth of cigarettes.