It was approaching dusk outside the St. Francis Medical Center in Lynnwood, California. As the sun set, the air filled with the scent of devastating nearby wildfires, ambulances raced to the hospital’s emergency room bearing two grievously wounded LA County sheriff’s deputies.The ambushed pair had been shot in the head while sitting in their patrol car. … [Read more...]
Prosecutors: Do Your Job!
There is a destructive crime and justice trend afoot that clearly endangers public safety.No, it is not the actions of violent protestors and riotous thugs. It is the deliberate inaction of District Attorneys who are refusing to prosecute violations of law. … [Read more...]
The Federal Government’s Annual Spending Orgy Wastes Your Money
It happens every September. Inside federal office buildings budget minions go on scandalous spending sprees using tens of billions of your tax dollars.Their departments have gotten along just fine throughout the fiscal year but as the clock ticks down to September 30th they know that any money left over in their budget will be forfeited next fiscal year, so they scramble to spend every dollar. … [Read more...]
Trying to Remember a Murdered Mom
On or about September 3 Samuel Ayala will walk out of the Fishkill Correctional Facility in Dutchess County, New York. He has been in prison for more than four decades, serving a sentence of 25 years to life. Jason Minter and his sister Maggie are horrified. … [Read more...]
The Good and Bad of Pandemic-Era Crime Rates
Here’s some positive news from the crime beat. It is reported that, nationwide, robberies, rapes, drug offenses and burglaries are down during the first half of 2020.This trend is one of the rare good things to come out of the COVID-19 pandemic. … [Read more...]
Domestic Abusers Sometimes Wear a Badge
Sarah Letendre is spending her time trying to piece together a brand-new life for herself and her two small children. Technically she is homeless, living alone in a hotel, trying to find a job (with her master’s degree in social work) and a permanent place to live. Her days as a nurturing stay-at-home mom are over. … [Read more...]
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