Friend 1: What do you mean? Friend 2: The cops have told me if I don’t, then I could end up in just as much trouble as he is. An online conversation between two Facebook users. User 1: Being a CI is too dangerous. User 2: You got that right. No one likes a rat. User ...
AndsoIdonothaveacriminalrecord.Butwhatwasmostshockingatthetimewasthethingsmyreleasefromthechargesoclearlydependedon.Ihadthe"right"accent,respectablemiddle-classparentsincourt,reliablewitnesses,andIcouldobviouslyaffordaverygoodsolicitor.Giventheobscurenatureofthecharge,IfeelsurethatifIhadcomefromadifferentbackground...
As predicted, President Bush had the first opportunity in more than a decade to alter the composition of the Supreme Court. This article examines the records of the Court's new members, Chief Justice Roberts and Justice Alito; summarizes selected cases decided during the 2005–2006 and 2006–...
Business Loans from Local Banks or Credit Unions.Credit: PhotoAlto/Frederic Cirou/Getty Images A deficiency judgment is a court ruling against a debtor who is indefaulton asecured loanwhen the sale of the property that secured the loan fails to cover the debt in full. It allows the lender ...
In these use cases, SOAR platforms can help improve productivity; automate repetitive, tedious and low-importance tasks; use existing security tools better and more contextually; and improve third-party tool integration, among other benefits. SOAR platforms aren't without challenges, however. Namely,...
for instance, proposed circumstances in which it was not economically feasible to have female slaves breed.”12Does sexual use, however, inevitably mean breeding of new slaves, or does it more generally take the form of “concubinage” to the master or other “ee” male in the household...
“stop the sanctions” rabbit out of his hat, saying that it does not weaken the “legitimate leader of Syria, who has won the war” (in what a normal human being might see at best as nothing more than a Phyrric victory) but at the same time claims that it is desirable to do so...
clubs. To compute that 10-year club ranking UEFA collects the yearly scoring of clubs in the last 10 years, and to that sum it adds another coefficient that UEFA calls “Title“, which is the coefficient I wanted to write about, and thatshows the weighing that UEFA does of clubs’ ...
Tree species represent 20% of the vascular plant species worldwide and they play a crucial role in the global functioning of the biosphere. The Mediterranean Basin is one of the 36 world biodiversity hotspots, and it is estimated that forests covered 82%
“All the hoods would congregate there, drinking coffee,” recalls Jones. “We just went in there one night to sit and watch. Talk about stares. I was glad to get out of there.” Before they departed, Jones overheard the bodyguard to Carl “Corky” Civella threaten to rape Maloney. If...