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NSA surveillance disclosure could affect court cases
When federal officials recently confirmed the existence of a massive National Security Agency program that has been collecting Americans' phone data for years, they argued it was needed to fight terrorism. But that acknowledgment has opened...Tags: National Government, Government, American Civil Liberties Union, Prosecution, National Security Agency
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All the ways you're being watched
McClatchy Washington BureauWASHINGTON Someone is watching you. What you spend. Where you eat. Whom you call. Where you travel. What you Google. What you give to charity. Recent reports of government access to records from phone companies, Internet providers and credit card...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, National Government, American Civil Liberties Union, Google Inc., Financial Aid
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Would-be bank robber flees after trying to get $20K
Tribune reporterA man handed a note to a bank teller today demanding $20,000 but he fled after the teller declined to give him any money. The unsuccessful bank robbery occurred about 1:45 p.m. at the Chicago Community Bank at 1110 W. 35th St., in the Bridgeport...Tags: Bridgeport (Chicago, Illinois), Bank Robbery
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A year after Obama grants young immigrants a respite from deportation, the debate continues
Last June, the Obama administration unveiled a special program that grants some young undocumented immigrants protection from deportation. A year later, that program remains in place and so does the controversey surrounding it. Under the program,...
Tags: International Law, Criminals, Career and Workplace, DREAM Act, U.S. Military
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U.S. probe of Central Basin linked to Calderon brother, sources say
A subpoena from federal prosecutors has been served at the Central Basin Municipal Water District, which has come under scrutiny amid an FBI probe of state Sen. Ronald S. Calderon (D-Montebello). Law enforcement sources confirmed issuing the subpoena,...Tags: Charles M. Calderon, Lawyers, Prosecution, Justice System, Natural Resource Industry
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Spying On Us, But Missing The Bombers?
The Hartford CourantMost Americans understand that in a hostile world, governments need to engage in some snooping to monitor and thwart our enemies. We know they need to crack codes and keep secrets. In exchange for handing the government that extraordinary power, we expect...Tags: Boston Marathon, Al-Qaeda, Law Enforcement, Bill Keating, Fox News Channel (tv network)
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Zimmerman defense hopes jury to be seated next week
The Miami HeraldSANFORD, Fla. For seven days, lawyers in the George Zimmerman trial grilled scores of Seminole County residents about their exposure to the case's widespread publicity. Starting Wednesday, lawyers will begin to zero in on other topics, which could...Tags: Miami Gardens, Lawyers, Racism, Witnesses, Entertainment
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Man robs bank in north Springfield
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. --On June 14, 2013, at approximately 5:15p.m., an unknown adult male suspect entered Great Southern Bank, located at 507 East Kearney, Springfield, Missouri and committed an armed bank robbery. The suspect entered the bank and...
Tags: Reebok Ltd., Theft, Bank Robbery
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Jury gets fraud case against former Chicago alderman
An attorney for former Chicago Ald. Ambrosio Medrano came up with a colorful closing argument to a federal jury Friday, likening a government investigation of his client to cooking live frogs in a pot of water and purposely bringing it to boil slowly so...
Tags: Corporate Crime, Crime, Law and Justice, Lawyers, Political Corruption, Bribery
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On the lam no longer: Former Somerset County Jail inmate found in New Jersey
Daily American Staff WriterAfter eight years on the run a former Somerset County Jail inmate is again behind bars. Wayne Edward Schmidt, 52, was taken into custody Friday afternoon by U.S. marshals. Schmidt was found in a home in Hopatcong, N.J., which is 40 miles west of...Tags: Punishment, Prisons
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Subpoena seeks water agency records involving Sen. Calderon's brother
A subpoena from federal prosecutors has been served at the Central Basin Municipal Water District, which has come under scrutiny amid an FBI probe of state Sen. Ronald S. Calderon (D-Montebello). Law enforcement sources confirmed issuing the subpoena,...Tags: Charles M. Calderon, Lawyers, Prosecution, Justice System, Elections
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