civil rights activists say it's old hat to them. the shocking videos, they say, is indisputable proof of decades-old claims about police excessive use of force in the black community. yet even with footage from an unblinking cellphone camera, officers usually aren't held accountable for kill...
But instead of joining the putsch, Butler became a whistle blower, testifying in Congress. During the classified hearings, the conspirators reportedly agreed to halt the alleged coup attempt in return for legal immunity and thus were not held accountable. Sound familiar?
Still, the measures aren’t nearly as strict as rules the U.S. has in place to target Iran, which punish foreign banks for transactions of any kind with an Iranian bank. One big loophole isan exemption that allows energy-related transactionswith sanctioned Russian banks. While that has preven...
which handles Charleston’s police settlement claims, said that their categories are for internal use only and aren’t designed to match up with anyone else’s definitions. Cincinnati, by contrast, uses far fewer categories, including “litigation,” a kind of catch-all. ...