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'Fast and Furious' defendant gets prison for buying guns
L.A. NOWThe first of 20 individuals indicted in 2011 on charges of buying high-powered firearms in Arizona to be used by Mexican drug gangs was sentenced Monday in San Diego federal court to 57 months in prison. Danny Cruz Morones, 24,...... -
Weapon used in Mexico gunfight linked to Operation Fast and Furious
Two of the weapons involved in a drug cartel gunfight last month in Sinaloa, Mexico, that killed five people, including two soldiers and a young beauty queen, have been traced back to the U.S. – one lost during the ATF’s Operation Fast and...
Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Firearms, Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, Armed Conflicts, Weaponry
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Responds to letter
In reply to Mr. Ron Igou's letter of Oct. 15, "Time for a change." Mr. Igou levies several attacks against the Obama administration in his letter. Some of these attacks, such as the horror of the Fast and Furious operation, carry some merit; however, two...Tags: Pakistan, Government, Elections, International Law, Criminal Laws
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Tunisian Man Arrested in Deadly Attack on Benghazi Consulate
The Tunisian government on Wednesday confirmed it has arrested a 28-year-old Tunisian reportedly linked to the U.S. Consulate attack in Libya, according to the AP.
Tunisian Interior Ministry spokesman Tarrouch Khaled said Ali Harzi was in custody in...Tags: FBI, Activism, Amnesty International, United Nations, Peace Corps
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Gun industry thrives during Obama's term in office
JACK GILLUM,Associated PressWASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama has presided over a heyday for the gun industry despite predictions by the National Rifle Association four years ago that he would be the "most anti-gun president in American history." Gun buyers fear that...Tags: U.S. Department of Justice, FBI, United Nations, Manassas (Manassas, Virginia), Labor Legislation
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Time for change
Are we a nation of "laws and not of men," a quote sometimes attributed to our second President John Adams? The last four years would indicate "not so much." It seems that the Administration in Washington does not know the difference between our Criminal...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Justice System, Religion and Belief, International Relations, Criminal Laws
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1st 'Fast and Furious' defendant sentenced
Los Angeles TimesSAN DIEGO - The first of 20 individuals indicted in 2011 on charges of buying high-powered firearms in Arizona to be used by Mexican drug gangs was sentenced Monday in San Diego federal court to 57 months in prison. Danny Cruz Morones, 24, of Phoenix...Tags: Justice System, U.S. Department of Justice, Trials, U.S. Border Patrol, Crime, Law and Justice
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Presidential concerns
During a June 2007 speech at Hampton University by then Senator Barack Obama, he charged that the federal government did not show the same concern for the predominantly black community of New Orleans after the destruction of Katrina as was shown for New...Tags: Barack Obama, Hurricanes, Hampton University, September 11, 2001 Attacks, Natural Disasters
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FBI: Border Patrol Agent Likely Killed by Friendly Fire
KTLA NewsNACO, Ariz. -- This week's fatal shooting of a U.S. Border Patrol agent and the wounding of another in Arizona was likely the result of friendly fire, the FBI said late Friday. "While it is important to emphasize that the FBI's investigation is...Tags: Justice System, U.S. Department of Justice, FBI, Chuck Grassley, Local Government
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Bonnie and Clyde's guns go on the auction block
KIAHBefore there was the Vin Diesel style of Fast & Furious, 1-6; and before Eric Holder’s fatal version of Fast and Furious, the straw man edition, there was the fast and furious life of the outlaws Parker and Barrow. You know them as Bonnie and Clyde....Tags: Vin Diesel, Auction Service, Aspirin (drug)
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Baltimore crime-fighter resigns over Fast and Furious case
At a community meeting for paroled felons in the East Baltimore, the mother of Bloods gang leader Kevin Gary faced down federal prosecutor Jason Weinstein. She told him to stop harrassing her son, whom she described as "a champion for the downtrodden,"...
Tags: U.S. Department of Justice, Justice System, Lawyers, Criminal Laws, Crime, Law and Justice
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Justice Dept faulted in gun-trafficking operation
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department's internal watchdog on Wednesday faulted the agency for misguided strategies, errors in judgment and management failures during a bungled gun-trafficking probe in Arizona that disregarded public safety and...
Tags: U.S. Department of Justice, Justice System, Government, FBI, Trials
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