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  • BCCI probe chief assures Delhi Police of all cooperation in investigations

    BCCI chief probe officer, Ravi Sawani met the Delhi police Commissioner and assured of all cooperation in the cricket scam investigation and requests the Indian Franchise, to which the players belong to file a police report on Monday. Board of Control for Cricket in India's chief probe officer, Ravi Sawani met Delhi police commissioner Neeraj Kumar and assured him of all cooperation in the ...

  • Chris Brown hit with death threats

    Chris Brown is the focus of an investigation by Los Angeles Police Department after his lawyer Mark Geragos received multiple calls at his office threatening his client's life. Sources told TMZ.com that though it's unclear if any specific threats were made, the caller threatened to kill Brown. Insiders told the publication that Geragos, who represented Brown during his arrest and trial for ...

  • Rush to judgment Avoiding hindsight bias in evaluating critical incidents

    involved in an ambush . If you have, try to look at the video from the perspective of seeing it for the first time because, obviously, having read the story or seeing the videos previously can create a bias. One definition of bias is "Prejudice in favor of or against one thing, person, or group compared with another, usually in a way considered to be unfair." The video link will show ...

  • Ogun State Police Says No Students Killed At OOU Abeokuta

    By SaharaReporters, New York The Nigeria Police in Ogun State has denied that any students were killed earlier today at the Olabisi Onabanjo University in Abeokuta. SaharaReporters had reported the death of two students during a students’ protest, following the violent intervention of the police. The Police Public Relations Officer, Muyiwa Adejobi, told SaharaReporters by telephone that ...

  • Law enforcement authorities pan proposed SBI shift

    Raleigh, N.C. - North Carolina Attorney General Roy Cooper and a number of local law enforcement officials from across the state on Monday criticized a Senate proposal to restructure the State Bureau of Investigation.The Senate budget plan rolled out Sunday night calls for moving most of the SBI from the Department of Justice and placing it under the control of the Department of Public Safety, ...

Movie Review

Crimes and Misdemeanors

"Crimes and Misdemeanors" is one of Woody Allen's most controversial and pessimistic films. Using a deft blend of Bergmanesque drama and his own special brand of neurotic humor, Allen concocts a film that tells two stories that don't fully intertwine until the last scene, which leaves you stunned because it takes all the hope out of what is essentially a morality play. One of the stories concerns ... ...

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  • Sheriff George Co. deadbeat dad arrested another wanted

    Officials with the Jackson County Sheriff's department say the body of Timothy Gordon, Sr. was found just after 12 p.m. Saturday on the Escatawpa River. Friday evening around 5:30, Gordon and ...

  • Abalone LLC gives a face to the physical effects of meth use

    Abalone LLC CEO Laslo Vespremi recognized an opportunity to use his 25 years of software experience. The result? Software that simulates the effect years of drug use will have on their face – a scarily effective method of educating people about the hazards of meth abuse. Find out more about Abalone LLC, and how they are working to save young people from drug ...

  • NYC No racial motivation in stop-frisk tactic

    By Colleen Long Associated Press NEW YORK - The federal civil rights challenge to the contentious New York Police Department tactic of stop, question and frisk is winding down after more than nine weeks of testimony from men who say they were wrongly stopped because of their race and police officials who believe the nation's largest force operates with integrity. City attorney Heidi ...

  • NY student was killed by police in split-second decision

    By Verena Dobnik Associated Press NEW YORK - The college student was being held in a headlock by a masked intruder with a loaded gun to her head, police said. Then the gunman took aim at an officer. A moment later both Hofstra University junior Andrea Rebello and the intruder were dead - killed after a split-second decision that is perhaps the most harrowing in law enforcement: when to pull ...

  • Calif. car thieves accidentally dial 911 during crime

    Associated Press FRESNO, Calif. - Two suspects arrested for breaking into a car in Central California accidentally called 911 on a cellphone, which led police to them. KXTV in Sacramento reports a dispatcher was able to hear a rambling 35-minute conversation between the men as they discussed buying drugs and what implements to use to break into vehicles in Fresno. The dispatcher listened in ...

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