Criminal justice reform finally has a chance in Congress. Here's what the First Step Act would d
• https://www.nbcnews.com By Jon SchuppeAnalysis: Thousands of well-behaved prisoners would win freedom earlier under the bill.
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Policing for Profit? California Towns Bill Residents Thousands for Nuisance Violations
• https://reason.comCesar Garcia and his wife Claudia have lived in their home in the desert town of Coachella, California, for more than 13 years. They've raised three kids there, and Claudia runs an at-home daycare out of the house.
Wave of Burning Man-Related Drug Arrests Won't Go to Trial
• https://reason.comAs reported here back in August, a cabal of federal and state agencies conducted a campaign of onerously harassing car stops and subsequent drug arrests on the main road heading to the Burning Man festival in the weeks ramping up to its start.
WHY NO PRESUMPTION OF INNOCENCE AT GITMO?
• https://www.fff.org, by Jacob G. HornbergerDuring the Senate's confirmation hearings for Brett Kavanaugh, President Trump's nominee for the Supreme Court, Trump emphasized the importance of the principle of the presumption of innocence.
FBI Investigator Charged With Child Rapes Found Dead
• arclein"There was fear of what he would testify to because he was a wildcard," one FBI insider said. "The Bureau was trying to keep this entire case away from the media. It's a mess."
China permits the detention of suspected 'extremists'...
• By Associated Press and Kelsey ChengChina's northwestern region of Xinjiang has revised legislation to allow the detention of suspected extremists in 'education and training centres.'
Yes, Women Can Lie
• https://www.lewrockwell.com, By David ColeIf I were Brian Banks, I'd be obsessed with trying to figure out when and how I pissed off a gypsy. Because seriously, what else but a gypsy curse can explain this guy's life?
Truth Is Evaporating Before Our Eyes
• By Paul Craig Roberts PaulCraigRoberts.orgOn September 17, I posted my column, "Evidence is no longer a Western value." I used as an example the blame that has been put on Russia for the shot down Malaysian airliner. No evidence whatsoever exists for the accusation, and massive evidence
3-D printed gun advocate Cody Wilson jailed in Houston after arrest in Taiwan
• https://www.mysanantonio.comCody Wilson was arrested at a restaurant in Taipei City late Friday, according to Taiwanese media.The 30-year-old is now being held in the Harris County jail on $150,000 bail, pending transfer to Travis County for prosecution.
Mother arrested for taking phone away from teenage daughter
• https://abc7.comA Michigan mother arrested after stealing her teen daughter's cell phone as a form of discipline has been vindicated.
An Armed Pregnant Woman Defended Herself, Now She Faces 24 Years in Jail
• http://www.shtfplan.com, Tho BishopLast December, Krissy Noble (then going by her maiden name Tran) shot and killed a man who broke into her apartment and attacked her. She was 11 weeks pregnant at the time.
Read Paul Manafort's Full "Cooperation Agreement"
• https://www.zerohedge.com by Tyler DurdanFormer Trump campaign chairman Paul Manafort agreed on Friday to cooperate with special counsel Robert Mueller.
Manhattan DA's office drops more than 3,000 open marijuana cases
• https://www.rawstory.com, ReutersManhattan District Attorney Cyrus Vance on Wednesday dropped more than 3,000 open marijuana smoking and possession cases dating back to 1978, saying the action would serve justice and address racial disparities in the prosecution of marijuana offense
A Former Lithuanian Judge Blew the Whistle on High-level Pedophiles...
• https://needtoknow.news, NBC ChicagoChicago: A former Lithuanian lawmaker and judge, Neringa Venckiene, is behind bars after a US judge refused to halt her extradition to her homeland where she faces charges stemming from her claims about the existence of a ring of influential pedophil
Trump Is Right About "Flipping"
• https://www.fff.org by Jacob G. HornbergerIn the wake of the federal criminal conviction of former Trump official Paul Manafort and the guilty plea in federal court of former Trump lawyer Michael Cohen, the mainstream press is singing the praises of special prosecutor (and former FBI Directo
Child Abuse Charges Dropped Against New Mexico "Jihadis" After Local DA Screws Up
• https://www.zerohedge.com by Tyler DurdanThanks to an error by the Taos, New Mexico District Attorney's office, 11 counts of felony child abuse charges against three of the five suspects who ran a New Mexico "Jihadi" compound where a dead child was found were dropped on Wednesday.
Trump Is Right About "Flipping"
• https://www.fff.org by Jacob G. HornbergerIn the wake of the federal criminal conviction of former Trump official Paul Manafort and the guilty plea in federal court of former Trump lawyer Michael Cohen, the mainstream press is singing the praises of special prosecutor (and former FBI Directo
How Technocrats Use Administrative Law To Skirt Politicians
• https://www.technocracy.news, Dr. Tim BallIt started with the theory of Administrative law and gave way to a later legal theory called Reflexive law. Neither has anything to do with America's traditional 'Rule of Law' that is supposed to apply equal justice to all Americans regardless
California: Convicted Cop Repeatedly Raped & Molested Children, Never Went To Jail...
• http://www.dcclothesline.com, by Tim BrownA former Monterey County-based California Highway Patrol officer has just been convicted of raping another child. I say another because he has a history of molesting and raping children, but has not been put in jail for his crimes.
Enough's Enough
• https://www.lewrockwell.com By Walter E. WilliamsDuring the weekend of Aug. 4-5 (and the preceding Friday night), 12 Chicagoans were shot dead, and 62 others were shot and wounded, the Chicago Tribune reported (https://tinyurl.com/yde7jb83).
Trump, Congress try to breathe life into long-delayed criminal justice reform package
• https://www.sacbee.com, BY TONY PUGHJon Ponder has lived both sides of the debate on criminal justice reform.
Sweden: Four Somalis Who Filmed and Posted Their Rape of a 13-Year Old Girl...
• https://needtoknow.news, Voice of Europeweden: Last summer, a 13-year old Swedish girl was given alcohol and raped by four Somalis who filmed the event and posted it on social media. All of them claimed to be under 18-years old, and three of them received a sentence of 8-months 'youth de
The United States Is The Largest Prison Camp In The World
• By Paul Craig Roberts PaulCraigRoberts.orgThe Criminal Criminal Justice (sic) System
Israel Arab sentenced to jail for 'incitement' with poems
• http://www.france24.comAn Israeli court on Tuesday sentenced an Arab woman to five months in prison for incitement to violence and support for a terrorist organisation in poems and other social media posts, the justice ministry said.
Crime Rate In The U.K. Soars While 90% Of Recorded Crime Goes Uncharged
• https://www.zerohedge.com, by Jon HallHomicide and crime rates – including sexual assaults, and knife and gun attacks – continue to rise in the United Kingdom, with 90% of recorded offenses not ending in charges.
Charges Against Stormy Daniels Dropped On Technicality Amid Human Trafficking Investigation
• zerohedge.com by Tyler DurdenCharges against Stormy Daniels have been dropped on a technicality following her early Thursday arrest at an Ohio strip club as part of a human trafficking and prostitution sting.
Imran Awan Gets Sweetheart Plea Deal; DOJ Won't Prosecute Alleged Spy Ring, Cybercrimes
• zerohedge.com by Tyler DurdenThe Department of Justice won't prosecute Imran Awan, a former IT administrator for Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz and dozens of other Democrats, for allegations of cybersecurity breaches, theft and potential espionage, as part of a plea agreement one
California doctor critical of vaccines is punished -
• http://www.latimes.com By Soumya Karlamangla- for exempting 2-year-old boy from all childhood immunizations
The Supreme Court's Deference to the Pentagon
• fff.org by Jacob G. HornbergerImagine a county sheriff that took a suspected drug-law violator into custody more than 10 years ago.
Antifa 'Berkeley 5' Found Not Guilty of 5-on-1 Gang Beatdown of Trump Supporter
• needtoknow.news by BerkeleysideA jury in Oakland, California found all five Berkeley Antifa members 'not guilty' of misdemeanor assault of a Trump supporter, despite testimony from a police sergeant and firemen who said that all five of the accused kicked and punched the man w
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