Category Archives: Criminal Justice

Governor Rick Perry Indicted on Two Felonies

Oops – the mumbling, bumbling, Governor of Texas, Rick Perry, was indicted Friday by a grand jury in Travis County.  The charges? – two felony counts accusing him of abuse of power, including making threats to his presumed 2016 presidential aspirations and potentially casting a cloud over the race to choose his successor. Perry’s response was

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Drug War Casualty: New law in Mexico Restricts Media Reports of Crime

In the Mexican state of Sialoa, a new law passed severely restricts the media – essentially banning all original reporting of criminal activity by limiting sources of information to news releases, as well as banning all video, audio, and still photography of persons involved in a criminal endeavor.  The move makes Mexico teeter on the

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Grandmother given 6 months jail for sex in public at retirement home

Florida grandmother Peggy Klemm, a 68 year old grandmother of 14, was sentenced to six months in jail for having sex in a public area of the retirement village where she lives.  Klemm was charged with ndecent exposure and disorderly conduct after she was caught doing the dirty deed at the Market Square at Lake

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Homeowner kills fleeing burglar as she yells “I’m pregnant!” (W/ VIDEO)

A case in California will test the limitations of self defense and defense of property under State law as prosecutors decide whether criminal charges will be filed against 80 year-old Tom Greer.  Greer’s home was burglarized by two suspects he claims had burglarized his home on three prior ocassions before when he managed to retrieve

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