In early April, I was the first analyst to call the Duke case a fraud. Early in the case it was already evident that Mike Nifong was serving interests other than justice. This piece will demonstrate exactly what the other interest might be. But first: the lastest news. Nifong finally dropped the rape charges,...
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After DA Mike Nifong dropped rape charges against three Duke lacrosse players today, the players’ attorneys asked him to drop all charges in the case
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If you’ve seen the movie “Full Metal Jacket,” you know that drill instructor is one tough dude. It turns out that he’s retired from the Corps and has found employment working for Santa at the North Pole. (h/t to Kitty) 4qMVSis5lyk
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Alan Dershowitz: You can always tell when someone is a hypocrite: when he says he wrote a book in order to stimulate a debate, and then he refuses to participate in any such debate…
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Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney is making plans for his campaign for the 2008 Republican presidential nomination in two phases early next month, a top adviser told The Associated Press on Friday.
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The head of the private DNA lab Nifong hired to test the rape kit samples taken from the accuser revealed that not only had his lab found DNA samples from five unknown men, none of whom were Duke lacrosse players
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Al-Baghdadi depicted his “Islamic state†as growing in support and organization. He listed 20 Iraqi tribes he said had pledged their loyalty and said the “state†had set up Islamic courts that had executed a man and woman for adultery.
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But the men still face kidnapping and sex charges that could bring more than 30 years in prison.
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2006: A YEAR TO REMEMBER IN FALSE CONFESSIONS/RECORDING INTERROGATIONS JANUARY 2006 • The New Year began on a sad note with news that Welsh White, a University of Pittsburgh law professor, died after a long battle with lung cancer. White,...
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Online identity theft has become a constant concern in a world of online shopping and bill paying. In the rush to move to the internet age, many companies simply neglected security concerns and the result has luckily not been as bad as it could have been. In 2005, I did an estimate of the...
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Well, the news is in: the man-hating district attorney from Durham, NC — Mike Nifong — has, at last, thrown in the towel on his wrongly pursued rape case against three lacrosse players from Duke University. Nifong today dropped the rape charges against the three lacrosse players because his star witness, Crystal Gail Mangum...
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The balance sheet of freedom By Craig J. Cantoni Have Americans become more or less free over the last century? Let’s examine some facts before attB. ECONOMIC FREEDOM On the plus side: • Enactment of NAFTA and other free-trade agreements • Deregulation of the transportation industry • Reduction in the capital gains tax On...
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Please allow me to join your family and friends in wishing you a very blessed and Merry Christmas. Along with many others, I am praying that God will continue to shower His protection and provision upon our land. As a nation, we have drifted very far from the principles upon which our country was...
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by Jim Kouri, CPP A Chinese national was charged last week with stealing military trade secrets and using them in demonstration and sales proposals to the Peoples Republic of China, the Malaysian Air Force, and the Thailand Air Force. Xiaodong Sheldon Meng, 42, is charged with stealing military combat and commercial simulation software and...
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Isn’t it amazing what a lack of evidence can accomplish? After many months of searching in an attempt to create a case around a preconceived outcome, prosecutor Mike Nifong has dropped the rape charges against three Duke lacrosse players. From the A.P.: Prosecutors dropped rape charges Friday against three Duke University lacrosse players accused of attacking a...
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Prosecutors dropped rape charges Friday against three Duke University lacrosse players accused of attacking a stripper at a team party, but the three still face kidnapping and sexual offense charges, a defense attorney said.
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The teenage lover of the Canterbury mother on trial for kidnapping testified yesterday that he went to Florida with her willingly and chose not to return to New Hampshire.
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The victim says she was sleeping on a mat on the floor of the overcrowded jail when the five women sexually assaulted her.
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When righting yourself after a downturn in life, it is best to first take an honest inventory to understand how your own actions influenced the outcome. It may seem emotionally easier to blame outside influences, but professional victims do not expend any effort to improve their lot in life, expecting somebody else to straighten...
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Tennessee’s attorney general is supporting the right of two California reporters to use confidential sources, even though his office has previously denied the same right to WorldNetDaily in the landmark $165 million defamation lawsuit brought in Tennessee against the popular news website by a top fundraiser for Al Gore.
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