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Supreme Court Rules on GPS Tracking
KickingTiresSecret Global Positioning System tracking is a violation of the Fourth Amendment, says a new U.S. Supreme Court ruling. The amendment protects against unreasonable search and seizure. All nine justices ruled that a warrant is necessary to use GPS when.......Tags: U.S. Supreme Court, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Defense, Firearms, Antonin Scalia
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Marijuana in Marathon
Crime and Safety - Sun-SentinelMonroe County Sheriff's Deputy Nicholis Whiteman holds??marijuana seized during a Feb. 15 traffic stop. Photo: Monroe County Sheriff, courtesy. Two men were arrested for possessing marijuana after failing to stop at an intersection on Aviation Boulevard...Tags: Marathon, Prosecution
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How much oxycodone does Florida consume?
Mayo on the Side: Michael Mayo | Sun Sentinel BlogsIf you believe the numbers from the Drug Enforcement Agency, Florida has gone from consuming roughly 10 percent of the nation's oxycodone to 90 percent in just four years. The statistic is eye-popping, but is it true? The DEA says......Tags: Drugs and Medicines, New Jersey, Health, Politics, Prescription Drugs
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Palm Beach County Commission calls for saving prescription drug registry
Palm Beach Politics | Sun Sentinel blogsThe Palm Beach County Commission this week joined the chorus of support for a prescription drug registry opposed by new Gov. Rick Scott. The County Commission Tuesday approved a resolution calling for the Florida Legislature to keep alive the registry.......Tags: Drugs and Medicines, Interior Policy, Health, Politics, Florida Legislature
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Laura Bush in Afghanistan
The Swampby Katie Fretland The first lady traveled to Afghanistan today in a surprise visit ahead of a conference in Paris where the United States hopes donors will pledge international aid to help the country, The Associated Press reports. Laura Bush......Tags: Politics, Career and Workplace, Executive Branch, Social Issues, Travel
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Obama on Guantanamo, revisited ... with Rudy!
Spin CycleWe still don't know if Obama actually supports federal-court criminal trials for Guantanamo detainees. We've asked the Obama campaign, and haven't gotten an answer yet. The signs are he doesn't and chose his words poorly with ABC. Meanwhile, a......Tags: Terrorism, Elections, Barack Obama, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Crimes
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More on Pembroke Pines drug raid/shooting
Mayo on the Side: Broward news columnist Michael Mayo | Sun-Sentinel BlogsGot lots of response to my Sunday column on the Pembroke Pines drug raid that led to the shooting death of homeowner Vincent Hodgkiss last week. My question: Are confrontational raids using heavily armed SWAT teams at the crack of......Tags: Police, Pembroke Pines, Police Investigations, Crimes, Crime, Law and Justice
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Lawyer???s response to my post: Welcome to our world
Mayo on the Side: Broward news columnist Michael Mayo | Sun-Sentinel BlogsTime for a little blogosphere sharing today. There???s an attorney who goes by the pseudonym Rumpole who runs a Miami-Dade based legal blog, Justice Building, who wrote an eloquent response to my post last week about the free speech case......Tags: Laws, Drugs and Medicines, National Government, Trials, Health
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Bush signs $162 billion war spending bill
The Swampby Katie Fretland No lawmakers were present at President Bush's signing of a $162 billion war-spending bill today, but White House Press Secretary Dana Perino notes: "They're all out of town." Congress is out for a July 4 break. The......Tags: National Government, White House, Defense, George W. Bush, Career and Workplace
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Police spied on peace groups
The Swampby Nick Madigan Undercover Maryland State Police officers repeatedly spied on peace activists and anti-death penalty groups in recent years and entered the names of some in a law-enforcement database of people thought to be terrorists or drug traffickers,...Tags: FBI, Demonstration, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Politics, Government
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President Bush's pardons: Sparing
The Swampby Mark Silva President George W. Bush, who hasn't pardoned many criminals in his time, will have a chance to spare legions before leaving office in January. Requests for presidential pardons and commutations of prison sentences are piling up at......Tags: Ronald Reagan, Corporate Crime, Insider Trading, Prisons, Politics
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DC landmark celebrates 50th anniversary
The Swampby Aamer Madhani Back in 1968 in the aftermath of the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., the strip along U Street--what was once known as the "Black Broadway" of Washington, D.C.-- was devastated by the riots that ravaged......Tags: Duke Ellington, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Miles Davis, Riots, Crimes
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