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A video from RT discusses how the NYPD is testing terahertz body scanners that could identify objects that MAY look like weapons. This could lead to frisk searches without any reasonable suspicion. The scanners would supposedly be mounted on police cars. The video goes on to say how they are removing similar scanners from airports because of a MIT study deeming them harmful to your DNA. Source: A Vermont farmer used his tractor to crush seven Orleans County Sheriff’s Department squad cars on Thursday because he was angry about being arrested on marijuana charges last month. “It’s more than half our fleet,” Chief Deputy Sheriff Phil Brooks explained to the Burlington Free Press. “We have 11 cars.” Roger Pion, 34, allegedly flattened five marked cruisers and two unmarked vehicles, including a van used for transporting prisoners. A car belonging [...] targetfreedom.com This video documentary includes actual police dash-cam video and audio of a horrific state police beating of an unarmed, non-combative citizen. Rodney King was involved in a [...] Source: Hurriyet A convoy of about 30 military vehicles, including trucks loaded with missile batteries, arrived in Turkey’s coastal town of ?skenderun and deployed near the the Syrian border 50 kilometers away, Turkish agencies said. Turkish Prime Minister Tayyip Erdo?an, who has given shelter in the border area to rebels fighting Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, announced after Syrian air defences shot down a Turkish warplane last Friday he would step up security there. Turkish [...] A female police officer was shot and killed Sunday night during Denver’s popular City Park Jazz scene, sending hundreds of people fleeing as shots were fired. The officer was shot in the head while breaking up a fight just as the music ended. She was taken to a hospital, where she was declared dead. As many as 30 police cars were reported on the scene near the boat house. Multiple people were [...] A female police officer was shot and killed Sunday night during Denver’s popular City Park Jazz scene, sending hundreds of people fleeing as shots were fired. The officer was shot in the head while breaking up a fight just as the music ended. She was taken to a hospital, where she was declared dead. As many as 30 police cars were reported on the scene near the boat house. Multiple people were [...] Mike Apatow was minding his own business Wednesday, driving to an appointment for work in Washington Depot when a state police car appeared suddenly and signaled for the Milford resident to pull over. Apatow, 42, was entering Interstate 84 in Newtown when the cruiser appeared, and he had no idea what he’d done to merit police attention. It turns out he didn’t do anything. But earlier that day, Apatow, who’d experienced a recent spike in his [...] The city’s 911 system fielded nearly four million accidental calls in 2010, which exceeded the number of times officers were dispatched to real emergencies, a consultant’s report commissioned by the mayor’s office found. The inadvertent — or “butt dial” — calls accounted for nearly 40 percent of the 10.4 million 911 calls received in 2010. Police cars were dispatched to 3.5 million of the calls received, according to the Daily [...] http://www.sun-sentinel.com/videogallery/69755102/News/Citizen-catches-cops-speeding-on-the-highway By Sally Kestin, Sun Sentinel May 6, 2012 A Boca Raton commuter with a smartphone has become a one-man speed enforcer, videotaping South Florida cops and government employees racing on the highways outside their jurisdictions. His videos so far have captured two high-ranking speeders in uniform – a chief fire officer from Miami-Dade Countyand a police sergeant from Sunny Isles Beach. Both were driving marked SUVs home from work, their chiefs confirmed. Also caught on camera: A Plantation utilities supervisor speeding to his job [...] A 25-year-old driver was far from subtle when she was driving while intoxicated in Southeast Texas. Calli Dretke slammed into the police truck that is used to test drivers’ drunkenness, injuring a police officer and earner herself a charge of felony intoxication assault. The incident happened around 2am Sunday morning when police officers pulled over to deal with another drunken driver. When that individual got out of hand and tried to escape the [...] (CNSNews.com) – Although an Occupy Wall Street protest group in Pasadena, Calif., tried to get a slot to march in the Rose Parade on Jan. 2, officials with the parade said no. The group now plans to march down the street behind a group of police cars that mark the end of the parade. In November, the Occupy group announced its plans to “occupy” the parade, but the Pasadena Tournament of [...] From NYT: CAIRO — The outskirts of Tahrir Square, the iconic landmark ofEgypt’s revolution, plunged into chaos Wednesday, after attempts by the Egyptian military, religious clerics and doctors failed to stanch another day of fighting that has posed the greatest crisis to the country since the fall of President Hosni Mubarak in February. The fighting in darkened streets, suffused with tear gas and eerily lit by the flashing lights of police cars [...] Police say a 35-year-old man in in grave condition after an apparent shooting in City Hall Park, the scene of the Occupy Burlington encampment. Police said it will be several hours before they know more, but did say there is no danger to the public. Police said they have recovered the weapon.
Occupy Burlington encampment has been at the park since Oct. 28.
A motionless man was removed from a green tent [...] A suspected radical Islamist gunman who opened fire Friday near the US embassy in Sarajevo was wounded and arrested, a police spokesman told Bosnian television. “The person who fired an automatic weapon was wounded and arrested during the police operation. After receiving medical treatment on the scene the person was hospitalised,” police spokesman Irfan Nefic told national BHT television. Earlier media reports said the man, identified as a member of the Wahhabi [...] Press TV “We have to spend our own money when we move around Italy for work. The cuts meant we can’t afford riot shields for policemen who are defending public order,” AFP quoted Filippo Girella, leader of the General Labor Union (UGL), as saying on Tuesday. Girella referred to the 2010?s EUR 80 million fuel and maintenance budget, which has now been reduced by half. A statement released by the protesters [...] Has anyone else noticed that there seems to be a substantial increase in the number of really unusual crimes around the United States lately? As the economy continues to go downhill, it seems like crooks and thieves are becoming bolder and bolder. Previously, I have written about how thieves are taking off with anything that is not bolted down these days. Well, now they are [...] BEVERLY (CBS) – Thieves are finding easy targets on the North Shore: Cars that aren’t locked with valuable items inside. If your car door was unlocked, or an officer spotted your GPS, wallet, or something important in plain view, you might have found a warning on your windshield in Beverly this weekend. Police were willing to stir-up a little proactive controversy to warn folks they were easy targets for [...] TRAGIC Amy Winehouse was found dead yesterday aged just 27. Her death followed a binge on ecstasy and booze, friends have claimed. Advertisement >> The troubled singer, who spent years battling heroin and drink addictions, is believed to have been found slumped at home by her bodyguard. But she was already “beyond help” by the time ambulance crews and police arrived. She was pronounced dead at the scene. At 8.45pm a private [...] SACRAMENTO (CBS13) — Police are calling it a new phenomenon in crime. Stolen cars are showing up on Craigslist. They’re sold and then stolen again. CBS13 has more on this new scheme. Police put out warnings about a number of Craigslist crimes, but this one takes a new twist. “It’s a new phenomenon for us,” said Officer Laura Peck of the Sacramento Police Dept. Two cars were stolen, sold online, and [...] (Reuters) – The heady U.S. street celebrations that erupted after the death of Osama bin Laden gave way on Monday to stepped up security amid fears of revenge from the worldwide militant networks he inspired. Thousands of cheering, flag-waving people gathered at the White House and on the streets of New York City overnight to rejoice in the killing of the al Qaeda leader responsible [...] Charlie Sheen with the MPD officer that gave him a police escort to DAR Constitution Hall last night. (Mark Gail – WASHINGTON POST)
Charlie Sheen, the ex-sitcom star turned serial ranter, got an unusual assist from D.C. police Tuesday night as he hurried to DAR Constitution Hall for his nearly sold-out “Violent Torpedo of Truth: Defeat is Not an Option” stage performance. The two sport-utility vehicles carrying the late-arriving [...] |
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How Obama Plans to Win
Tom Tancredo
gulagbound.com
May 3, 2012
His approval rating is in the toilet. His re-election numbers are abysmal for an incumbent president at this point in his term. He has stated that he is giving up on white, working-class Americans. The economy, regardless of how he tries to talk it up, is lethargic at best. His “foreign policy” consists of repeating the line “(fill in name of country) is one of our best [...]