Tag Archives: law

Meet Gary Foster: Citi Accountant Accused of $19 Million Fraud

Surprise!! The dude’s a brother. Regardless, he needs to be prosecuted to the fullest extent of the law. On the flip side,  Gary Foster was an “anonymous drone” in Citigroup. Where are the arrests of the real Wall Street bigwigs whose greed … Continue reading

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Friendship of Justice and Magnate Puts Focus on Ethics

Interesting article from Saturday’s NYT. Is it possible that “friends” of Justice Thomas leaked the photos that brought Anthony Weiner down who was investigating Thomas? Integrity and ethical behavior seems to be lacking in America these days. Friendship of Justice … Continue reading

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US calls on its Nato partners to help resist cyber-attacks

Interesting. I believe as we move forward into the future a formal policy on cyber-security is in our national security interests.                                                                                                         US calls on its Nato partners to help resist cyber-attacks | Technology | The Guardian.

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60 Minutes “Who are sovereign citizens?”

During desperate times desperate measures are taken. These are desperate times. This reminds me of a Thich Nhat Hanh quote, ” “Hope is important because it can make the present moment less difficult to bear. If we believe that tomorrow will be better, we can bear … Continue reading

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The war on drugs is an unconstitutional war on African-Americans

An excellent commentary by Renay Patterson-Scott on an issue that we need to demand a change in. Race-Talk » Blog Archive » The war on drugs is an unconstitutional war on African-Americans.

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Blacks may bear brunt of new police data capture technology

This should be of great concern not just for African-Americans but all of us.Technology used improperly or without regard is very dangerous. Who guards the guardians? Blacks may bear brunt of new police data capture technology.

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Jury awards $82,000 after woman is arrested when asking police for a business card

What a story!! Ms. Newman saw a potential abuse of power, made an inquiry after the person was arrested, and she gets arrested in turn. Where was the public service? If the arrest was following law and process why would the officers … Continue reading

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Man Cleared of Rape Gets $18.5 Million Jury Award

As I had written, in Is that all? Is all forgiven there is a deeper question to ask. Does  $18.5 million replace 22 years of a person’s life? That is roughly $841,000 for each year incarcerated. Is that enough? I would … Continue reading

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New judge sworn in to history

Congratulations to Tanya Walton Pratt for her appointment as Indiana’s first african-american female judge. We live history every day! New judge sworn in to history | IndyStar.com | The Indianapolis Star.

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Will the Supreme Court Stop Prosecutorial Misconduct?

This is an important case to watch for developments in. Prosecutorial misconduct is one of many problems in the criminal justice system that greatly affects people of color. Will the Supreme Court Stop Prosecutorial Misconduct?.

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