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Probe sought into bank closing Arabs' accounts
SOUTHFIELD, Mich. (AP) — A Muslim civil rights organization has asked the U.S. Treasury Department to investigate JPMorgan Chase & Co. for closing bank accounts of U.S. Arabs and Muslims. The Southfield-based Council on American-Islamic Relations'...Tags: Council on American-Islamic Relations, U.S. Department of the Treasury, JPMorgan Chase & Co., Islam, Religion and Belief
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Stop-and-frisk lawsuit could lead to federal oversight of New York City police -report
ReutersNEW YORK, June 12 (Reuters) - The U.S. Justice Department notified New York City officials on Wednesday that it plans to ask a federal judge for oversight of the city's police department if she determines its controversial stop-and-frisk policy is...Tags: Judges, Michael Bloomberg, New York City, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System
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Trust the Constitution, not our government
Without the slightest hint of irony, President Barack Obama said last week, “If people can't trust not only the executive branch but also don't trust Congress, and don't trust federal judges, to make sure that we're abiding by the Constitution...Tags: Judges, Crime, Law and Justice, National Security Agency, September 11, 2001 Attacks, Photography Supplies and Services
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Obama urges Massachusetts, Florida voters to back Democrats
ReutersMIAMI BEACH, Florida (Reuters) - President Barack Obama, fighting to protect his party's margin of control in the U.S. Senate and hoping for gains in the House of Representatives, urged Massachusetts voters and well-heeled Floridians to back Democrats....Tags: Miami Beach, Lifestyle and Leisure, Gabriel Gomez, Edward J Markey, Roxbury
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FEMA denies West, Texas, bid for more disaster aid
ReutersAUSTIN, Texas (Reuters) - The federal government's disaster agency rejected a request for aid to replace infrastructure destroyed near West, Texas, by an April fertilizer plant explosion that killed 14 people, Texas Governor Rick Perry's office said on...Tags: Government, Crime, Law and Justice, Texas Fertilizer Plant Explosion (2013), Politics, Emergency Incidents
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PokerStars chairman to pay $50 million to resolve U.S. case
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - The chairman of PokerStars has agreed to pay $50 million to resolve forfeiture demands by the U.S. government connected to a money laundering lawsuit the online gambling company settled last year, according to court documents. Mark...Tags: Politics, Parties and Movements, Crime, Law and Justice, Organized Crime, Trials
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Ex-CIA worker from Maryland revealed as source of NSA leaks
A British newspaper has identified a 29-year-old former Marylander as the source of the top secret documents that revealed details of two National Security Agency surveillance programs and revived debate of the agency's reach into the private lives of...
Tags: CBS Corp., Military Justice, Crime, Law and Justice, Fort Meade (military base), Anne Arundel Community College
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Q&A: Ins and outs of the government's secret surveillance
WASHINGTON — A newly published court order has confirmed what key members of Congress said they had known for years — that the government had routine access to the dialing records for hundreds of millions of phone calls in the United States....
Tags: Judges, Government, Crime, Law and Justice, National Security Agency, Verizon Communications
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Should Colts write off the season for Luck?
Tanking season absurd Kevin Van Valkenburg Baltimore Sun Anyone who thinks the Colts should essentially tank this season to position themselves in the Andrew Luck sweepstakes is being completely naive. If Indianapolis really wants Luck and they're...Tags: Football, Los Angeles Times, National Football League, Cleveland Browns, Jacksonville Jaguars
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Inmate seeks circumcision
A Florida prison inmate is asking the state's corrections department for permission to be circumcised. Pablo Manuel Diaz, 37, of Miami-Dade County, who is serving a life sentence at the Blackwater Correctional Facility in Milton, sent a letter to the...Tags: Punishment, Miami Beach, Judges, Crime, Law and Justice, Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida)
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NSA leaker gives interview to Hong Kong newspaper
ReutersHONG KONG (Reuters) - Edward Snowden, an American who has leaked details of top-secret U.S. surveillance programs, is technically free to leave the China-ruled city at any time, local lawyers said on Wednesday, but the ex-CIA employee said he would stay....Tags: International Law, China, Crime, Law and Justice, Civil Rights, Kim Dotcom
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Column: Palmer Raids Redux: The NSA versus civil liberties
Reuters(Reuters) - During the "Red Scare" that swept the United States in the wake of Russia's 1917 Bolshevik revolution, the Justice Department launched a cycle of raids against radicals and leftists. The U.S. attorney general, a once-celebrated Progressive...Tags: International Law, New York City, New York City Police Department, Crime, Law and Justice, Fox News Channel (tv network)
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