Friday, November 29, 2013

Far from a private matter

Southland TimesFar from a private matterSouthland TimesIn an office on the top floor of the Invercargill police station, family violence co-ordinator Detective Sergeant Ian McCambridge admits dealing with domestic violence is a challenge. Crimes committed in the open or in the public domain have witnesses ...

Thursday, November 28, 2013

250 flights cancelled on US East Coast

Castanet.net250 flights cancelled on US East CoastCastanet.netFlight cancellations piled up at hubs such as New York's LaGuardia Airport, Philadelphia and Newark, and by midday Wednesday around 250 flights had been cancelled, according to the tracking website FlightAware.com. But that was a tiny .... Police on ...

Sunday, November 24, 2013

The Trial of Chelsea Manning

ABOUT US EDITOR'S NOTE About Us The Cairo Review ofThe Trial of Chelsea ManningABOUT US EDITOR'S NOTE About Us The Cairo Review ofMilitary prosecutors later accused Manning of disclosing four datasets containing 483,562 army field reports from Iraq and Afghanistan, 251,287 diplomatic cables, and approximately 765 detainee profiles of the men and children imprisoned at Guantanamo ...

Saturday, November 23, 2013

Understatement of the year in Mexico: 'The situation got out of control'

TucsonSentinel.comUnderstatement of the year in Mexico: 'The situation got out of control'TucsonSentinel.comMEXICO CITY — Police have arrested two men and seek a third for the weekend stabbing-murders of eight members of an extended family in Ciudad Juarez, an attack that spread fear in the Mexican border city that was once a world murder capital. Officials ...

Thursday, November 21, 2013

Back from the brink

Sydney Morning HeraldBack from the brinkSydney Morning HeraldLooking through a metal-and-wire bed base that has been upended and pushed against the door, they see a middle-aged man, wild-eyed, wild-haired, shouting, holding a carving knife to the throat of a screaming woman, her white shirt red with blood ...

Monday, November 11, 2013

So, How Should Colleges Actually Prevent Sexual Assault?

xoJaneSo, How Should Colleges Actually Prevent Sexual Assault?xoJaneOne in four women and one in seven men will be sexually assaulted before graduating; 20 percent of the nation's "best colleges" have a documented rape problem; rape culture is something college students seem to be encouraged to take cavalierly, if not ...

The New Weapon Against Campus Rape

TakePartThe New Weapon Against Campus RapeTakePartShe had only told one of her roommates and didn't want to report the incident to the police, though attorneys she would consult later told her she had enough evidence to at least get a restraining order against the young man, Brodsky told me. When she ...

Saturday, November 2, 2013

One Woman's Life Story That's Filled With so Much Tragedy

TheBlaze.comOne Woman's Life Story That's Filled With so Much Tragedy -- and Inspiration ...TheBlaze.com“And I think where you get to the place where you're dealing with your own demons and then you're in a position where you have to deal with other people — and the evil you have done and you feel you're on the right side … you get up against the wall ...

Rebekah Brooks and Andy Coulson had 6 year affair, phone hacking trial hears

Daily MailRebekah Brooks and Andy Coulson had 6 year affair, phone hacking trial hearsDaily MailI tell you everything, I confide in you, I seek your advice, I love you, care about you, worry about you. We laugh and ... It wasn't until the day before the paper went to print that the managing editor Stuart Kuttner informed Surrey Police the paper ...