Monthly Archives: August 2009

Bill would give president emergency control of Internet

Posted on August 28, 2009 by TexasFred

Bill would give president emergency control of Internet Internet companies and civil liberties groups were alarmed this spring when a U.S. Senate bill proposed handing the White House the power to disconnect private-sector computers from the Internet. They’re not much … Continue reading →

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Man dies after being Tasered at L.A. subway station

Posted on August 27, 2009 by TexasFred

Man dies after being Tasered at L.A. subway station LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department says a man has died after a deputy shocked him three times with an electric stun gun at a subway station. … Continue reading →

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Mexico’s new drug use law worries US police

Posted on August 27, 2009 by TexasFred

Mexico’s new drug use law worries US police MEXICO CITY (AP) – Mexico now has one of the world’s most liberal laws for drug users after eliminating jail time for small amounts of marijuana, cocaine and even heroin, LSD and … Continue reading →

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