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FBI director says Snowden will be held responsible on leak
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - FBI Director Robert Mueller said on Thursday that the U.S. government is doing everything it can to hold confessed leaker Edward Snowden accountable for splashing surveillance secrets across the pages of newspapers worldwide....Tags: Robert Mueller, U.S. House Committee on the Judiciary, Crime, Law and Justice, The Washington Post, Justice System
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Police say probe of Bulger focused on bookies, guns
ReutersBOSTON (Reuters) - Jurors hearing the murder and racketeering trial of James "Whitey" Bulger on Thursday saw weapons including machine guns that prosecutors alleged Bulger's gang used in crimes including shaking down smaller-time crooks. One probe into...Tags: Jack Nicholson, Lifestyle and Leisure, The Departed (movie), Unrest, Conflicts and War, Trials
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FBI director defends secret surveillance programs
WASHINGTON — FBI Director Robert Mueller III strongly defended the government’s secret collection of millions of phone logs and emails Thursday, saying federal judges, Congress and the Department of Justice inspector general’s office...
Tags: U.S. House Committee on the Judiciary, Robert Mueller, Crime, Law and Justice, John Conyers, Jr., Justice System
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Trial of accused Boston mob boss 'Whitey' Bulger to see photos
ReutersBOSTON (Reuters) - The murder trial of James "Whitey" Bulger will resume Thursday with more testimony and photos from a former police officer who surveilled the alleged Boston mob boss as he met with associates in a garage more than 30 years ago. In...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Prosecution, Criminals, Brian Kelly, Murder
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Florida man found guilty of anthrax threats
PANAMA CITY — A Florida Panhandle man was found guilty Tuesday on three counts of conveying false and misleading information involving the unlawful use and threatened use of a weapon of mass destruction involving a biological agent and toxin, and...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Tallahassee (Leon, Florida), Anthrax, Prisons, Justice System
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Bank robbery suspect wants NSA phone records for his defense
One South Florida man accused in a series of bank robbery attempts is hoping the recent revelation that the federal government is secretly keeping millions of U.S. phone records could help his defense. Terrance Brown, 40, is one of five men on trial...
Tags: Theft, Bank Robbery, Prosecution, Miramar, Politics
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George Michael: The president's empty promises
There is a deep and pervasive disease in the current presidential administration. Hope and Change has turned into Hype and Chance. In last Saturday’s Herald-Mail, an AP article recounted the president’s defense of our government’s...Tags: Politics, Justice System, Edward Snowden, The New York Times, Lawyers
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Column: Scowling face of the state
As soon as the Constitution permitted him to run for Congress, Al Salvi did. In 1986, just 26 and fresh from the University of Illinois law school, he sank $1,000 of his own money, which was most of his money, into his campaign to unseat an incumbent...Tags: Dick Durbin, Democratic Party, Internal Revenue Service, Politics, The Washington Post
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U.S. lawmakers tire of playing '20 questions' in surveillance briefings
Reuters* Bill introduced seeking more openness on surveillance * 22 briefings for Congress in 14 months * Staffers barred from most briefings By Patricia Zengerle and Thomas Ferraro WASHINGTON, June 13 (Reuters) - Some members of the U.S. Congress say that...Tags: Ron Wyden, Jon Tester, Google Inc., Bob Graham, Jarmes R. Clapper
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Lawmakers tire of playing '20 questions' in surveillance briefings
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - Some members of the Congress say that getting straight answers from intelligence agencies about top-secret surveillance is like playing the game "20 Questions," where answers come only if a questioner knows exactly what to ask....Tags: Ron Wyden, Jon Tester, Google Inc., Bob Graham, Jarmes R. Clapper
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Shapiro takes job at NCAA from jail
ReutersThe Sports Xchange Shapiro takes job at NCAA from jail Former University of Miami booster Nevin Shapiro criticized the NCAA's enforcement division in a story published Wednesday by Sports Illustrated. The magazine examined the NCAA enforcement division...Tags: National Collegiate Athletic Association, Sports Illustrated, Nevin Shapiro, Miami Hurricanes, Prisons
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Washington state man gets 12 years for trying to aid militants
ReutersBy Eric M. Johnson SEATTLE, June 12 (Reuters) - A Washington state man was sentenced to more than 12 years in federal prison for bomb-making activities and attempting to offer his expertise and other material support to militants, a federal prosecutor...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Dwayne Johnson, Prosecution, Timothy McVeigh, Islam
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