Washington, D.C., is bolstering security measures for several big events occurring in the nation's capital, including the funeral of former President Jimmy Carter. CBS News' Skyler Henry has more on the plans to memorialize Carter. Jan 2 03:19 Capitol police on threats towards lawmakers ...
(before the sophisticated video cameras we have today) was parked behind the store. Two investigators from the District Attorney’s office posed as owners of the store and one manned the camera vehicle. Department store investigators secretly marked the kind of merchandise the undercover agent had...
President Nixon demonized the media as unpatriotic, a sentiment that remains central to conservative orthodoxy today. 1972: MASSACRE AT THE GAMES sassik // flickr 1972: 'MASSACRE AT THE GAMES' The 1936 Berlin Olympics offered the world an escape and distraction from disturbing global events. In...
” they would be “recognized as a taking.” Flash forward to today, where governments are constantly trying to push the limits while the courts struggle to define what exactly “too far” means.
between 1972 and 1974]. This information was shared with the Cabinet Office, who shared it with the Prime Minister (Margaret Thatcher).’ MI5 confirmed that if this intelligence had been received today, under current policy it would be passed to the police.” ...
Police have to go to bed knowing that tomorrow they will get up and beat innocent people, like they did today. At some point they’ll just stop. The order will come down and they’ll say no. It sounds incredible, but it happens. Usually it doesn’t come to that, because the ...
With 194 members, INTERPOL is the most influential actor in matters of transnational policing. Regrettably, the organisation is vulnerable against cases of
Today, full-service gas stations have largely gone the way of drive-in movie theatres and travel agents: While they're not entirely gone, pumping your own gas is certainly a more common practice. The slow death of full-service gas stations began in 1947 when Los Angeles gas station operator...
This led to anyone referring to Soracchi (real name of SDS undercover ‘Carlo Neri’) at the Inquiry having to promise not to say his actual name. After that was sorted out, Smith contracted Covid so had a further few days’ delay until today. ...
Pay and benefits are not the subject of today's controversies, however. Rather, current concerns focus on the rules inscribed in collective-bargaining contracts negotiated under the rubric of "conditions of employment." In many jurisdictions, these conditions establish disciplinary, grievance, and arbit...