Archive for June, 2010
Morning Security Brief: Oily Hurricane Season, War and Terrorism, Blackwater, Online Dating Sites, & Terrorism Watchlist
Tuesday, June 29th, 2010G8 and G20 Summits Yield Close Calls, Constitutional Controversy
Monday, June 28th, 2010
The latest G8 and G20 global economic summits wrapped up in Toronto and nearby Huntsville, Ontario, Canada over the weekend, amid the largest mass arrests in the country’s history, and the troubling revelation that two protesters were caught emerging from a city manhole, according to press reports.
G8 and G20 Summits Yield Close Calls, Constitutional Controversy
Monday, June 28th, 2010
The latest G8 and G20 global economic summits wrapped up in Toronto and nearby Huntsville, Ontario, Canada over the weekend, amid the largest mass arrests in the country’s history, and the troubling revelation that two protesters were caught emerging from a city manhole, according to press reports.
U.S. Supreme Court Clarifies "Honest Services" Fraud
Monday, June 28th, 2010
The U.S. Supreme Court has ruled that a lower court must reexamine the conviction of former Enron executive Jeffrey Skilling.
U.S. Supreme Court Clarifies "Honest Services" Fraud
Monday, June 28th, 2010
The U.S. Supreme Court has ruled that a lower court must reexamine the conviction of former Enron executive Jeffrey Skilling.
Pistole Confirmed to Head TSA
Saturday, June 26th, 2010
The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) will finally have an administrator after an 18-month, politically contentious search for a replacement.
Morning Security Brief: Pirate’s Court, Terrorism, NYPD Analytic Software, Police-Community Relations, & Terrorism Insurance
Friday, June 25th, 2010
♦ The special court created to try pirates operating in the Gulf of Aden has opened in Kenya. "The new court in the Shimo la Tewa prison in Mombasa is being funded by several donors, including the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime, the European Union, Australia and Canada," reports the BBC. So far 18 pirates have been convicted as another 100 await trial.
