DOCSLIB.ORG

Police Misconduct Will Excessive Force, Racial Profiling Be Curbed?

Total Page：16

File Type：pdf, Size：1020Kb

Download full-text PDF Read full-text
Police Misconduct Will Excessive Force, Racial Profiling Be Curbed? Res earc her Published by CQ Press, an Imprint of SAGE Publications, Inc. CQ www.cqresearcher.com Police Misconduct Will excessive force, racial profiling be curbed? he U.S. Department of Justice is stepping up its oversight of local police departments, pressuring them to l imit the use of force in civilian encounters and T eliminate racial profiling during traffic stops and other enforcement. Over the past year, the Justice Department’s c ivil rights division has criticized long-troubled police agencies in such places as New Orleans, Seattle and Maricopa County, Ariz., which includes Phoenix. The department’s power stems from a 1994 law allowing A protester holds up a photo of wood carver John T. Williams, a hearing-impaired Native American killed the federal government to identify a “pattern or practice” of consti - by Seattle Police Sgt. Ian Birk in 2010. A fixture at a nearby social service center, Williams was shot after failing to respond to Birk’s order to drop an open tutional violations and threaten court action to force police agencies carving knife. The Feb. 16, 2011, demonstration was to protest the King County prosecutor’s decision to adopt changes. Seattle officials have proposed a detailed plan to not to charge Birk, who later resigned. answer the government’s criticisms, but negotiations are stalled in New Orleans and Maricopa County, where Sheriff Joe Arpaio is I N balking at the government’s demand for court supervision of policy THIS REPORT S changes. Meanwhile, the racially charged shooting death of a THE ISSUES ....................303 I Florida teenager by a neighborhood watch volunteer has focused BACKGROUND ................310 D attention on police handling of the case. CHRONOLOGY ................311 E CURRENT SITUATION ........316 CQ Researcher • April 6, 2012 • www.cqresearcher.com AT ISSUE ........................317 Volume 22, Number 13 • Pages 301-324 OUTLOOK ......................319 RECIPIENT OF SOCIETY OF PROFESSIONAL JOURNALISTS AWARD FOR BIBLIOGRAPHY ................322 EXCELLENCE N AMERICAN BAR ASSOCIATION SILVER GAVEL AWARD THE NEXT STEP ..............323 POLICE MISCONDUCT CQ Re search er April 6, 2012 THE ISSUES SIDEBARS AND GRAPHICS Volume 22, Number 13 • Should police do more Justice Department Targets MANAGING EDITOR: Thomas J. Billitteri 303 to control excessive force? 304 Police Misconduct [email protected] • Should police do more The federal government has ASSISTANT MANAGING EDITOR: Kathy Koch to prevent racial and ethnic found police misconduct in [email protected] such localities as New Orleans, CONTRIBUTING EDITOR: Thomas J. Colin profiling? Seattle and East Haven, Conn. • Should police adopt [email protected] stronger disciplinary mea - Killings of Arrestees by ASSOCIATE EDITOR: Kenneth Jost sures for misconduct? 305 Police on Rise STAFF WRITER: Marcia Clemmitt Police committed 2,931 arrest - BACKGROUND related killings from 2003 CONTRIBUTING WRITERS: Sarah Glazer, through 2009. Alan Greenblatt , Peter Katel , Police Problems Barbara Mantel, Jennifer Weeks 310 Police misconduct has been Police Handle Tense DESIGN /P RODUCTION EDITOR: Olu B. Davis a problem since the 1800s. 307 Situations in Steps Agencies employ a “use of ASSISTANT EDITOR: Darrell Dela Rosa 313 Police Accountability force continuum.” FACT CHECKER: Michelle Harris Major police departments Half of Arrest-Related were beset by scandals 308 Killings Are of Minorities during the final decades Blacks and Hispanics made of the 20th century. up more than half of those killed while under arrest 313 Changing Priorities from 2003 through 2009. An Imprint of SAGE Publications, Inc. Oversight of police conduct VICE PRESIDENT AND EDITORIAL DIRECTOR, took a more aggressive 311 Chronology HIGHER EDUCATION GROUP: stance under President Key events since 1960. Michele Sordi Obama. Supreme Court Eases DIRECTOR, ONLINE PUBLISHING: 312 Rules on Police Searches Todd Baldwin Evidence gleaned illegally CURRENT SITUATION Copyright © 2012 CQ Press, an Imprint of SAGE Pub - allowed in criminal trials. lications, Inc. SAGE reserves all copyright and other rights herein, unless pre vi ous ly spec i fied in writing. Investigations Urged Police Under Scrutiny in 316 Citizens groups in several 314 No part of this publication may be reproduced Trayvon Martin Case electronically or otherwise, without prior written cities want the Justice De - Critics question handling of partment to examine po - shooting. permission. Un au tho rized re pro duc tion or trans mis - sion of SAGE copy right ed material is a violation of lice agencies with records federal law car ry ing civil fines of up to $100,000. of fatal shootings. At Issue 317 Is the exclusionary rule CQ Press is a registered trademark of Congressional Reforms Outlined needed to deter illegal police Quarterly Inc. searches? 318 Seattle is preparing to CQ Researcher (ISSN 1056-2036) is printed on acid- adopt a plan to overhaul free paper. Pub lished weekly, except: (March wk. 5) its police procedures, but FOR FURTHER RESEARCH (May wk. 4) (July wk. 1) (Aug. wks. 3, 4) (Nov. wk. reform efforts in New 4) and (Dec. wks. 3, 4). Published by SAGE Publica - Orleans have hit a snag. For More Information tions, Inc., 2455 Teller Rd., Thousand Oaks, CA 91320. 321 Organizations to contact. Annual full-service subscriptions start at $1,054. For pricing, call 1-800-834-9020. To purchase a CQ Re - OUTLOOK Bibliography searcher report in print or electronic format (PDF), 322 Selected sources used. visit www.cqpress.com or call 866-427-7737. Single Police Under Pressure reports start at $15. Bulk purchase discounts and 319 Budget cuts and homeland The Next Step electronic-rights licensing are also available. Periodicals 323 postage paid at Thousand Oaks, California, and at security concerns add to Additional articles . the pressures on police. additional mailing offices . POST MAST ER: Send ad dress Citing CQ Researcher chang es to CQ Re search er , 2300 N St., N.W., Suite 800, 323 Sample bibliography formats. Wash ing ton, DC 20037. Cover: AP Photo/Ted S. Warren 302 CQ Researcher Police Misconduct BY KENNETH JOST wide- ranging reforms to be THE ISSUES supervised by a federal court. The negotiations follow a endell Allen was scathing report by the Justice wearing only pa - Department’s civil rights division W jama bottoms in March 2011 that accused the when New Orleans police of - New Orleans police of routine ficers on a marijuana raid constitutional violations, in - broke into his house in the cluding use of excessive force, city’s middle-class Gentilly improper searches and racial neighborhood on the evening and ethnic discrimination . 3 of March 7. Armed with a The 158-page report is one search warrant, six officers, of nine published so far by clad in plain clothes covered the civil rights division’s so- by jackets identifying them called “special litigation sec - as police, announced their tion” under President Obama presence and, after receiving that have held police depart - no response, barged in. ments around the country up Allen, a 20-year-old former r to highly critical scrutiny. In e b high school basketball star with r three reports published with - o S a previous marijuana- related g in five days in mid-December, e conviction, was in the stair - r Justice Department investiga - G / l well, unarmed, when Officer a tors upbraided Seattle police n Joshua Colclough fired a sin - r for use of excessive force and u o J gle gunshot that hit Allen in the Maricopa County, Ariz., e u the chest. The bullet penetrat - q sheriff’s office and East Haven, r e ed Allen’s heart, aorta and lungs. u Conn., police department for q He died “almost instantly,” u ethnic profiling of Latinos. ( See b l A New Orleans Parish Coroner graphic, p. 304. ) e 1 h Frank Minyard said later. T Racial profiling is also at the / o Allen’s death, the second t heart of the nationwide con - o h fatal shooting of an African- P troversy over the Feb. 26 fatal American youth by New Or - P shooting of a black Florida A leans police within a week, Natalie Gomez holds a picture of her brother, 22-year- teenager by a white neighbor - remains under what Super - old Alan Gomez, who was killed last year by hood watch volunteer. ( See Albuquerque, N.M., police. Ms. Gomez participated in a intendent Ronal Serpas rally on June 14, 2011, protesting the police department’s sidebar, p. 314. ) Trayvon Mar - promises will be “a complete use of lethal force. The department’s police union was tin, 17, was shot as he was re - and thorough” investigation. found to have been giving officers involved in fatal turning from a convenience store Colclough, in his fifth year shootings $500 to help them recover from stress. to the house of his father’s girl - with the force, gave a vol - Critics have called the payments a friend in Sanford, an Orlando bounty system for killing suspects. untary statement to investi - suburb. George Zimmerman, gators a week after the shooting. His son, leader of the United New Orleans whose mother is Hispanic, claims he shot attorney, Claude Kelly, says an “hon - Front, declared as protesters massed the unarmed Martin in self-defense after est” investigation will show the shoot - outside police headquarters two days following the youth because of what he ing was justified. after the shooting. Helen Shorty, Allen’s regarded as suspicious behavior. The in - Allen’s family and leaders of the city’s grandmother, called for Colclough to cident has touched off nationwide de - African-American community, however, be booked for murder . 2 bate not only over racial profiling but have no doubt that the shooting was The shootings come as the long- also over Florida’s so-called Stand Your unwarranted. “There have been egre - troubled department is negotiating with Ground law, which allows someone to gious wrongs done to the black com - the U.S.
Load more

Recommended publications
  • Dartmouth College Case Symposium Presenters March 1-2, 2019 Akhil Reed Amar Thomas Barnico
    Dartmouth College Case Symposium Presenters March 1-2, 2019 Akhil Reed Amar Sterling Professor of Law Yale Law School Professor Akhil Reed Amar teaches constitutional law in both Yale College and Yale Law School. After graduating from Yale College, summa cum laude, in 1980 and from Yale Law School in 1984, and clerking for then Judge (now Justice) Stephen Breyer, Amar joined the Yale faculty in 1985 at the age of 26. His work has won awards from both the American Bar Association and the Federalist Society, and he has been cited by Supreme Court justices across the spectrum in more than three dozen cases—tops in his generation. He regularly testifies before Congress at the invitation of both parties; and in surveys of judicial citations and/or scholarly citations, he invariably ranks among America’s five most-cited mid-career legal scholars. He is a member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences and a recipient of the American Bar Foundation’s Outstanding Scholar Award. In 2008 he received the DeVane Medal—Yale’s highest award for teaching excellence. He has written widely for popular publications, including The New York Times, The Washington Post, The Wall Street Journal, Time, and The Atlantic. He was an informal consultant to the popular TV show, The West Wing, and his constitutional scholarship has been showcased on a wide range of broadcasts, including The Colbert Report, Up with Chris Hayes, Tucker Carlson Tonight, Morning Joe, AC360, Your World with Neil Cavuto, 11th Hour with Brian Williams, Fox News @Night with Shannon Bream, Fareed Zakaria GPS, Erin Burnett Outfront, and Constitution USA with Peter Sagal.
    [Show full text]
  • 1999-2000 Supreme Court Preview: Speakers Institute of Bill of Rights Law at the William & Mary Law School
    College of William & Mary Law School William & Mary Law School Scholarship Repository Supreme Court Preview Conferences, Events, and Lectures 1999 1999-2000 Supreme Court Preview: Speakers Institute of Bill of Rights Law at the William & Mary Law School Repository Citation Institute of Bill of Rights Law at the William & Mary Law School, "1999-2000 Supreme Court Preview: Speakers" (1999). Supreme Court Preview. 108. https://scholarship.law.wm.edu/preview/108 Copyright c 1999 by the authors. This article is brought to you by the William & Mary Law School Scholarship Repository. https://scholarship.law.wm.edu/preview 1999-2000 Supreme Court Preview Who's Who On The Panel AKHIL REED AMAR is Southmayd Professor of Law at Yale Law School where he teaches courses in constitutional law, federal jurisdiction, and criminal procedure. A frequent contributor to the New Republic, Professor Amar is the author of three books: The Bill of Rghts: Creation and Reconstruction (1998), For the People (with A. Hirsch) (1997), and The Constitution and Criminal Procedure: FirstPrinciles (1996). Professor Amar also served as clerk to the Honorable Stephen Breyer of the United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit. CHARLES BIERBAUER, CNN's senior Washington correspondent, covers the Supreme Court as well as critical public policy issues including the federal budget, tax reform, and health care. In addition to his domestic expertise, he has 12 years experience as an international journalist. Bierbauer joined CNN after serving with ABC News as the network's bureau chief and correspondent in Moscow and Bonn from 1978 to 1981. Bierbauer received an Emmy for his role as anchor of CNN's coverage of the 1996 bombing of Olympic Park in Atlanta.
    [Show full text]
  • Rodney A. Smolla
    RODNEY A. SMOLLA Education and Professional Positions Rod Smolla is the Dean of the School of Law at Washington and Lee University. He was previously the Dean and Allen Professor at the University of Richmond School of Law. Prior to that he was the Arthur B. Hanson Professor of Law at the College of William and Mary, Marshall-Wythe School of Law. From 1988 to 1996 he was Director of the Institute of Bill of Rights Law at William and Mary. He graduated from Yale in 1975 and Duke Law School in 1978, where he was first in his class. He then served as law clerk to Judge Charles Clark on the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit. After practicing law in Chicago at Mayer, Brown, and Platt, he entered academic life. He has been a Professor at the University of Illinois, University of Arkansas, and DePaul University Law Schools, a Senior Fellow of the Washington Annenberg Program of Northwestern University, and a visiting Professor at the University of Melbourne, Duke University, Indiana University, and University of Denver Law Schools. Scholarship and Writing Rod Smolla is an accomplished author. His writing interests are eclectic, including law review scholarship, law school casebooks, legal treatises, university press books, trade books published for general audiences, magazine and newspaper articles, on-line publications, and fiction, including short stories and plays. Dean Smolla is the author or co-author of many books. His book Free Speech in an Open Society (Alfred A. Knopf 1992) won the William O. Douglas Award as the year’s best monograph on freedom of expression.
    [Show full text]
  • Militarization and Peaceful Protest
    Seattle Journal for Social Justice Volume 14 Issue 2 Fall 2015 Article 14 4-27-2016 Living Under the Boot: Militarization and Peaceful Protest Charlotte Guerra Follow this and additional works at: https://digitalcommons.law.seattleu.edu/sjsj Seattle University School of Law, [email protected] Part of the Administrative Law Commons, Agriculture Law Commons, Arts and Humanities Commons, Banking and Finance Law Commons, Civil Rights and Discrimination Commons, Commercial Law Commons, Comparative and Foreign Law Commons, Constitutional Law Commons, Consumer Protection Law Commons, Criminal Law Commons, Criminal Procedure Commons, Disability and Equity in Education Commons, Disability Law Commons, Educational Leadership Commons, Educational Methods Commons, Energy and Utilities Law Commons, Family Law Commons, Fourteenth Amendment Commons, Health Law and Policy Commons, Housing Law Commons, Human Rights Law Commons, Immigration Law Commons, Indian and Aboriginal Law Commons, Insurance Law Commons, Intellectual Property Law Commons, International Trade Law Commons, Juvenile Law Commons, Labor and Employment Law Commons, Land Use Law Commons, Law and Gender Commons, Law and Psychology Commons, Legal Ethics and Professional Responsibility Commons, Legal History Commons, Legal Remedies Commons, Legislation Commons, Marketing Law Commons, National Security Law Commons, Natural Resources Law Commons, Other Education Commons, Other Law Commons, Privacy Law Commons, Property Law and Real Estate Commons, Secured Transactions Commons, Securities Law Commons, Sexuality and the Law Commons, Social and Behavioral Sciences Commons, Social and Philosophical Foundations of Education Commons, Social Welfare Law Commons, Transnational Law Commons, and the Water Law Commons Recommended Citation Guerra, Charlotte (2016) "Living Under the Boot: Militarization and Peaceful Protest," Seattle Journal for Social Justice: Vol.
    [Show full text]
  • Copyright by Judith A. Thomas 2012
    Copyright by Judith A. Thomas 2012 The Thesis Committee for Judith A. Thomas Certifies that this is the approved version of the following thesis: Live Stream Micro-Media Activism in the Occupy Movement Mediatized Co-presence, Autonomy, and the Ambivalent Face APPROVED BY SUPERVISING COMMITTEE: Supervisor: Karin Gwinn Wilkins Joseph D. Straubhaar Live Stream Micro-Media Activism in the Occupy Movement Mediatized Co-presence, Autonomy, and the Ambivalent Face by Judith A. Thomas, BFA Thesis Presented to the Faculty of the Graduate School of The University of Texas at Austin in Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Degree of Master of Arts The University of Texas at Austin May 2012 Dedication For my husband, inspiration and co-conspirator, Rob Donald. (Photo: The First Adbusters’ Poster for Occupy Wall Street, September 2011. Acknowledgements The work of Manuel Castells on autonomous networks and communication power has had a profound impact on this scholarship. The breadth of his vision and theoretical analysis is inspiring and insightful. I hope this work contributes to the continuing critical cultural discussion of the potential of citizen micro-media in all contexts but especially the international uprisings of 2010-2012. Most especially, my sincere thanks to the following University of Texas at Austin professors whose knowledge and curiosity inspired me most: Joe Straubhaar, Paul Resta, Shanti Kumar, Sandy Stone, and especially my generous, gifted and patient supervisor, Karin Gwinn Wilkins. I will miss the depth and breadth of debate we shared, and I look forward to following your challenging work in the future. v Abstract Live Stream Micro-Media Activism in the Occupy Movement Mediatized Co-presence, Autonomy, and the Ambivalent Face Judith A.
    [Show full text]
  • In Seattle, Solidarity with the 'Occupy'
    FREE EACH VOLUME 30 MONTH ISSUE 11 A community-based newspaper serving the Puget Sound area since 1981 November 2011 Articles translated into six languages TheTheThe newspaper VoiceVoice of Neighborhood House In Seattle, solidarity with Don’t forget to vote by Nov. 8 This year’s general election is scheduled for Tuesday, Nov. 8, but registered voters the ‘Occupy’ movement don’t need to wait that long to cast their vote. Washington state has adopted a vote-by- BY VOICE STAFF mail system. If you are registered to vote in Washington, you should have received a “We are the 99 percent.” ballot in the mail last month. Complete your The rallying cry for the “Occupy” protest movement first ballot and follow the instructions printed appeared in New York, on Wall Street — what many see as the on the envelope to prepare it for mailing - epicenter of America’s now years-long recession. don’t forget to include a first-class postage The movement’s slogan refers to economic disparity in the stamp! United States, where the wealthiest 1 percent control more than Want to save a stamp? The King County 40 percent of the nation’s wealth. Elections Office operates drop-box loca- In the weeks since Occupy Wall Street first took root in mid- tions in Seattle and around King County. September, offshoots of the movement have sprouted around The Seattle drop-box locations are at the the country and worldwide, with demonstrations both large and King County Administration Bulding (500 small being held on every continent of the globe — including Fourth Ave.), Magnuson Park (6344 NE Antarctica.
    [Show full text]
  • May 2012 June Quarterly Meeting and Luncheon 22 Seminars Available at Bench-Bar at Revel in A.C
    Philadelphia ® The Monthly Newspaper of the Philadelphia Bar Association Vol. 41, No. 5 May 2012 JUNE QUARTERLY MEETING AND LUNCHEON 22 Seminars Available at Bench-Bar at Revel in A.C. n By Jeff Lyons More than 20 CLE Seminars are planned for the 2012 Bench-Bar & An- nual Conference on Oct. 5-6 at the new oceanfront Revel in Atlantic City, N.J. The Bench-Bar & Annual Conference provides attendees with the opportunity to earn CLE credit while networking with colleagues and members of the bench. Hundreds of attorneys and judges are expected to attend. The Family Law Section and State Civil Litigation are each planning two seminars for the Bench-Bar. Other sec- Photo by Jeff Lyons tions and committees planning semi- Women in the Profession Committee Co-Chairs Emily B. Marks (left) and Lauren P. McKenna present flowers to former nars include Diversity in the Profession Chancellor Jane Leslie Dalton, who will receive the Sandra Day O’Connor Award at the June Quarterly Meeting. Committee, Advancing Civics Education Committee, Bar-News Media Commit- Penn’s Berry to Present Jane Dalton to Receive tee, Women in the Profession Commit- tee, Workers’ Compensation Section, Higginbotham Lecture O’Connor Award June 26 continued on page 17 n By Jeff Lyons n By Jeff Lyons In This Issue Dr. Mary Frances Berry, former Jane Leslie Dalton, who has served as Chancellor, chair chair of the U.S. Commission on Civil of the Board of Governors and co-chair of the Women in the 3 Helping Veterans Rights, will deliver the Judge A.
    [Show full text]
  • Newsletter, Vol 29 No 1, Summer 1998
    SLH NEWSTETTER æ"Íi{": ( è Þ t ö '¿a (Í. { IJJ o 2& ,YtÐ PRESIDENT PRES¡DENT-EtECT Laura Kalman Thomas A. Green Department of History Law School University of California, University of Michigan Santa Barbara SECRETARY.TREASURER Donald G. Nieman Department of History Bowling Oreen State University MANAGING EDITOR R. Mark Phillips Department of History Bowling Green State University ,rtuitE 29, Iro. I TABLE OF CONTENTS Socict)' News of thc Frorl tlre lì'csitlelrt's l)esk I l99tì Ànnual Mce ting 2 r\ll Abotrt Us 2 Who Are'Wc? 4 Sponsoring and Sustaitring Memtrers 4 Don¡ltl St¡tht'rl¿ìlìd Prizù 5 1998 Elcctions/lliographics of the Candiclates 5 44lr9u!!cc!!9rls National Humanities Center Fellows () Wilson Ceuter Fellows, 1998-99 9 Americatr Antitlrrarian Socicty Iìellows 10 Massacht¡sctts Historical Society Fellows 10 Grrggenheir-r-r Fellows for 1998-99 l0 Y¡lc l-aw Jourtr¿l Cottfelt'ltct' l0 Massachusctts I-egal Flistory Journal 10 Stlrtlent Ììssay Compctitiotr 11 National I Iurnanitics Cerrter Fc-llowships, 1999-2000 il Woot-lrow Wilson Center Fellowships for 1999-2000 t1 U.S. Independent Counsel lnvcsti¡¡ations Projcct t2 Suprcmc Court I listorical Society Lecture Serics 12 National Archivcs Digital Classroonr Project t2 Rccent Publications of Interest Articlcs 13 Books 27 UNC Press'l'itles 30 lr !-- Midvvt'st C'l IlAt't'ANlil-Ll for all his u'olk ort ot¡r beh¿rlI in Soattle . Nrl¡!l¡-c¡'st ()ctolrer. 2s (23) Illinois s4 ( s3) Wc krok forn,¿rrd kr sccing yorr in ln thc rÌìt'¿ìntirìl(', n,c hopc y()ll arc having a C()ntìcctictlt 2( 3) I rrcl iana 20 ( le) r.r'ondr.r'ful sunrnìet antl "let's Lre' carcfttl out thcre!" Maiuc 62 (47) lorv¿r 6( 10) M¡ss¡cht¡st'tts 2( ó) Michigan 26( 27) I 99tì Anntrrrl Mcctirrs: .Seattle, October 22-24 Ncrv I l.rnrPshilt' ( s( 3) Minnesota )) )l\ Rhotlc Islarrcl r(2) Missouri 13 ( 13) Make nou' to attencl thc Socir-ty's l!)9tl nrccting in Seattle, rvhere n¡e rt,ill ¡rcct at VorI:ront ¡rlans Ohio 37 ( 35) thc Scattlc I lilton.
    [Show full text]
  • Zerohack Zer0pwn Youranonnews Yevgeniy Anikin Yes Men
    Zerohack Zer0Pwn YourAnonNews Yevgeniy Anikin Yes Men YamaTough Xtreme x-Leader xenu xen0nymous www.oem.com.mx www.nytimes.com/pages/world/asia/index.html www.informador.com.mx www.futuregov.asia www.cronica.com.mx www.asiapacificsecuritymagazine.com Worm Wolfy Withdrawal* WillyFoReal Wikileaks IRC 88.80.16.13/9999 IRC Channel WikiLeaks WiiSpellWhy whitekidney Wells Fargo weed WallRoad w0rmware Vulnerability Vladislav Khorokhorin Visa Inc. Virus Virgin Islands "Viewpointe Archive Services, LLC" Versability Verizon Venezuela Vegas Vatican City USB US Trust US Bankcorp Uruguay Uran0n unusedcrayon United Kingdom UnicormCr3w unfittoprint unelected.org UndisclosedAnon Ukraine UGNazi ua_musti_1905 U.S. Bankcorp TYLER Turkey trosec113 Trojan Horse Trojan Trivette TriCk Tribalzer0 Transnistria transaction Traitor traffic court Tradecraft Trade Secrets "Total System Services, Inc." Topiary Top Secret Tom Stracener TibitXimer Thumb Drive Thomson Reuters TheWikiBoat thepeoplescause the_infecti0n The Unknowns The UnderTaker The Syrian electronic army The Jokerhack Thailand ThaCosmo th3j35t3r testeux1 TEST Telecomix TehWongZ Teddy Bigglesworth TeaMp0isoN TeamHav0k Team Ghost Shell Team Digi7al tdl4 taxes TARP tango down Tampa Tammy Shapiro Taiwan Tabu T0x1c t0wN T.A.R.P. Syrian Electronic Army syndiv Symantec Corporation Switzerland Swingers Club SWIFT Sweden Swan SwaggSec Swagg Security "SunGard Data Systems, Inc." Stuxnet Stringer Streamroller Stole* Sterlok SteelAnne st0rm SQLi Spyware Spying Spydevilz Spy Camera Sposed Spook Spoofing Splendide
    [Show full text]
  • 2020-2022 Law School Catalog
    The University of at Austin Law School Catalog 2020-2022 Table of Contents Examinations ..................................................................................... 11 Grades and Minimum Performance Standards ............................... 11 Introduction ................................................................................................ 2 Registration on the Pass/Fail Basis ......................................... 11 Board of Regents ................................................................................ 2 Minimum Performance Standards ............................................ 11 Officers of the Administration ............................................................ 2 Honors ............................................................................................... 12 General Information ................................................................................... 3 Graduation ......................................................................................... 12 Mission of the School of Law ............................................................ 3 Degrees ..................................................................................................... 14 Statement on Equal Educational Opportunity ................................... 3 Doctor of Jurisprudence ................................................................... 14 Facilities .............................................................................................. 3 Curriculum .................................................................................
    [Show full text]
  • 2012-2013 Supreme Court Preview: Schedule and Panel Members Institute of Bill of Rights Law at the William & Mary Law School
    College of William & Mary Law School William & Mary Law School Scholarship Repository Supreme Court Preview Conferences, Events, and Lectures 2012 2012-2013 Supreme Court Preview: Schedule and Panel Members Institute of Bill of Rights Law at the William & Mary Law School Repository Citation Institute of Bill of Rights Law at the William & Mary Law School, "2012-2013 Supreme Court Preview: Schedule and Panel Members" (2012). Supreme Court Preview. 15. https://scholarship.law.wm.edu/preview/15 Copyright c 2012 by the authors. This article is brought to you by the William & Mary Law School Scholarship Repository. https://scholarship.law.wm.edu/preview 2012-2013 Supreme Court Preview Schedule of Events Friday, September 28,2012 WELCOME 5:00 PM MOOT COURT 5:05 to 6:05 PM BREAK 6:05 to 6:15 PM MOOT COURT DISCUSSION 6:15 to 6:30 PM ROBERTS COURT 6:35 to 7:25 PM Saturday, September 29, 2012 ELECTION LAW 9:00 to 9:50 AM INTERNATIONAL LAW 9:55 to 10:45 AM BREAK 10:45 to 11 :00 AM BUSINESS 11:00 to 11:50 AM LUNCH BREAKOUT SESSIONS 12:00 to 1:45 PM 1. IMPLICATIONS OF THE AFFORDABLE CARE ACT DECISION 2. THE SUPREME COURT AND THE 2012 ELECTION 3. THE CONSERVATIVE LEGAL MOVEMENT AND JUDICIAL ACTIVISM CRIMINAL 2:00 to 2:50 PM GAY RIGHTS 2:55 to 3:45 PM CONFERENCE CONCLUDES 3:45 PM xii 2012-2013 Supreme Court Preview Panel Members DEBO P. ADEGBILE is the Acting President and Director-Counsel of the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Inc.
    [Show full text]
  • CQR Drinking Water Safety
    Published by CQ Press, an Imprint of SAGE Publications, Inc. www.cqresearcher.com Drinking Water Safety Can the nation’s aging water infrastructure be fixed? hile water-quality experts deem most of the nation’s drinking water safe, the recent crisis over lead-tainted water in Flint, Mich., W dramatized the problems that plague com - munities nationwide: Lead and other toxic substances continue to pose a threat, and government agencies responsible for monitoring water safety sometimes fail to protect the public. Investigations conducted since the Flint crisis came to light last year have found that thousands of water systems nationwide have failed to meet federal safety standards for lead and other harmful substances. Demonstrators march for clean water in Flint, Mich., on Feb. 19, 2016. After learning the city’s water Moreover, environmentalists warn that tens of thousands of indus - contained dangerous lead levels, local officials waited seven months to tell the public. Lead- contaminated water has been found in trial pollutants and pharmaceutical compounds slip through water- thousands of communities throughout the country. treatment systems without being tested or regulated. The Environ - mental Protection Agency sets water-safety standards, but the sourcing, treatment and distribution of water is left to local utilities, I some dealing with polluted water sources, old pipes or shrinking THIS REPORT N THE ISSUES ....................579 budgets. Cost estimates to fix the aging U.S. water infrastructure S BACKGROUND ................586
    [Show full text]