Monthly Archives: February 2014

European Parliament overwhelmingly comdemns covert drone strikes

Posted on February 28, 2014 by Susan Chandler

Reprieve + 44 (0) 207 553 8166 For immediate release: Thursday Feb 27, 2014 MEPs vote in landslide for ban on covert drone strikes  The European Parliament today overwhelmingly condemned the covert drone strikes that have killed thousands of civilians … Continue reading →

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Attention: Scent evidence victims. Here’s your miracle, courtesy of NBC.

Posted on February 27, 2014 by Susan Chandler

Freed After Six Years, Woman Sues Cops Over Dog Scent Evidence – NBC News.com In 2004, the FBI itself reported that “human scent is easily transferred from one person or object to another” and concluded: “Identifying someone’s scent at a … Continue reading →

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Officer pulls gun on teen in McDonalds drive-through

Posted on February 27, 2014 by Susan Chandler
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Scent evidence stinks. Ask Megan Winfrey. Or her Dad. Or brother.

Posted on February 26, 2014 by Susan Chandler

Courthouse News Service A Texas woman spent six years in prison for a murder she did not commit based on the results of a contrived “dog-scent lineup” – a discredited technique that “epitomized the worst of junk science,” she claims … Continue reading →

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To whomever used the search term “Grady Judd is a self righteous jerk” yesterday …

Posted on February 26, 2014 by Susan Chandler

It took that search term to make me laugh and keep a smile on my face after a morning of mulling over what the Archangels of Justice had to say last night at their “meet and greet” in Stuart, Florida. … Continue reading →

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The Official Complaint that William Westervelt has lodged against De Soto/DOC employees.

Posted on February 26, 2014 by Susan Chandler

Originally posted on Martin County Florida Is Corrupt:
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE TWELFTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT IN AND FOR DESOTO COUNTY, FLORIDA CIVIL DIVISION     WILLIAM WESTERVELT, an individual,               Plaintiff,   v.                                                                         CASE NO.:  DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS,  a political…

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Rape Kit Backlog: DoJ needs to ask where DNA grant money went.

Posted on February 24, 2014 by Susan Chandler

States struggle to tackle backlog of untested rape kits | Al Jazeera America Nationwide, the Department of Justice estimates, 400,000 rape kits have gone untested. Last year Congress recognized the backlog of untested rape kits as a national problem in … Continue reading →

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The most premeditated of murders …

Posted on February 24, 2014 by Susan Chandler

BBC News – Electric chair haunts US former executions chief Dr Ault is a soft-spoken Midwesterner with steel-grey hair and a steady gaze. As he spoke about his years as corrections commissioner for the US state of Georgia, he appeared … Continue reading →

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@BarackObama: hope, change, transparency.

Posted on February 24, 2014 by Susan Chandler

What the hell is Barack Obama’s presidency for? | Gary Younge | Comment is free | The Guardian If there was a plot, he’s lost it. If there was a point, few can remember it. If he had a big … Continue reading →

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God damn Bob Graham.

Posted on February 22, 2014 by Susan Chandler

Conflicting K-9 Records Exist, Lieutenant Says – Sun Sentinel A Palm Beach County Sheriff`s lieutenant said in a sworn statement on Monday that deputies discovered two conflicting sets of training records on a police dog whose bites have led to … Continue reading →

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