Tag: Homeland Security
Beyond Tasers: Tranquilizers for Police use?
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Posted to Legal on Thu Jul 17, 2008 at 06:26:08 AM EST (promoted by port1080). RSS.
A little known protocol used by the Nashville, TN police department is alarming some physicians, mental health groups and civil libertarians. A news investigation revealed that for about two years area police officers have had the choice to call for needles loaded with one a powerful sedative to control unruly individuals they encounter.
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All Your Exchange Rate Are Belong To Us, Eh?
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Posted to Business on Sun Jun 17, 2007 at 08:39:13 AM EST (promoted by 1fastdog). RSS.
Canada, once "America's Attic" and the place to go for ridiculously cheap merchandise due to the once favorable exchange rate is now poised to take the upper hand on its southern neighbor.
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ICE makes the deportation party happen
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Posted to Politics on Sun Sep 03, 2006 at 08:43:33 PM EST. RSS.
Thirty-four illegal immigrants were rounded up by ICE outside of Buffalo, NY, and face deportation to Mexico. While this case normally would not make the newspaper, however, it has some unique aspects which drew attention.
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