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WASHINGTON – Law enforcement requests for a variety of cellphone users’ data continued to surge in 2012, according to responses from the nation’s major cellphone carriers prompted by inquiries from Sen. Edward Markey (D-Mass.)....
Posted: Mon, Dec 9, 2013 6:04pm PST
Taking a different look at the Andy Lopez shooting.
A police persons job is to protect the areas they patrol.
From a different perspective, I bring my views to life....
Posted: Thu, Dec 5, 2013 12:53pm PST
It's important to hear voices speaking sanity in the midst of early winter madness. Steve Schnaar's critique of the Citizen's Task Force on Public Safety (which I've taken to calling the Task Farce to Prompt Anti-Homeless Hysteria) is a good first step.. I would go significantly further. These are my thoughts ("RN"), referencing Schnaar's 8 points and presenting my own "Sample Letter" at the end. To follow the sections of Schnaar's critique that I reply to, go to https://www.indybay.org/n...
Posted: Sat, Nov 30, 2013 4:19pm PST
Honduras...
Posted: Fri, Nov 29, 2013 10:45am PST
Selected quotes from the Vatican's description of the new mission statement released by Pope Francis....
Posted: Wed, Nov 27, 2013 10:15am PST
The Santa Cruz Public Safety Task Force has completed their work and is presenting their recommendations to City Council on Tues, 12/3 7pm. The recommendations include some positive, proven ideas like funding drug treatment and after-school youth programs. However the report also recommends ideas which are not evidence-based, such as misdemeanor charges for multiple infractions, restricting the needle exchange program, and increasing the size of the police force based on sloppy statistics. Co...
Posted: Tue, Nov 26, 2013 12:38pm PST