INTERPOLs global reach and limits on crime network
Paris profile of Interpol detailing its role as an international crime bureau. It tracks 250000 names, aids in tracing missing persons, and pursues organized crime while excluding petty crimes and political cases. The Iron Curtain’s absence helps criminals evade Interpol notices, with a yearly operating budget near 100000 dollars and calls for multilateral extradition treaties.
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Interpol
Paris
Europe
United States
Topman
Stocky
Marcel Sicot
Surete, Nationale
Ernst Weidemann
Versailles
Sicot
Thailand
Too Many Shackles and Middletown Police Methods
Middletown faces possible effects from a recent Supreme Court ruling on detentions and suspect questioning. Police Chief Joseph Blackmore says lengthy detention can hinder prosecutions, noting many charges are filed within 24 hours and that Ohio law requires presenting arrested persons to a court with a complaint. The article cites a 1950 Columbus appeals court decision on delayed complaints not preventing jurisdiction.
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Middletown
U. S. Supreme Court
Supreme Court
Joseph Blackmore
Blackmore
Middleown Municipal Court
Butler County Common Pleas Court
Ohio
Ohio District Court of Appeals At
Columbus
City of
Glenn
Tangier Island Virginia Keeps Old Ways Amid Modern Touches
The Tangier Island in Virginia's Chesapeake Bay preserves early island culture with strong religious heritage and a history dating to 1686. Residents number about 1,100 and support a shared medical practice with a Japanese-trained doctor arriving from 8,000 miles away.
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Tangier
Divorce Costs Tax Deduction Ruled By Court
Cincinnati reports the U S Sixth District Court of Appeals ruled that F C Bowers of Battle Creek Michigan may deduct $45000 in lawyers fees from a recent divorce litigation as money spent for the protection and conservation of his property.
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Cincinnati
U. S. Sixth District Court of Appeals
F. C. Bowers
Battle Creek
Mich
Bowers
Jail Sentence Served By Proxy
Police in Formosa seek Chang Tzejan, 25, after he was sentenced to two months for counterfeiting but allegedly caused another man to serve the term for him in exchange for 5 000 Formosan dollars. The substitute prisoner refused payment upon release and notified authorities.
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Taipei
Formosa
Chang Tzejan
Chang
Leaning Pisa Tower Tilts Further in Italy
The Leaning Tower of Pisa now leans 16 feet from vertical, with a yearly tilt average of about 0.27 inches per year, according to the National Geographic Society. The historic structure remains a landmark as engineers monitor its gradual shift.
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Pisa
Italy
National Geographic Society
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Duras
Banco de Columbia
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Spain
Turkey
Israel
North Africa
Norge
S. Broad ST
By John Fleming
Washington
Island Off
Virginia
Accomack
Chincoteague
Pocomoke
Cier Island
Chesapeake Bay
Maryland Line
Smith
Massachusetts
Long Peninsula
Bay
John Crockett
Crockett
John
Island
Joshua Thomas
Baltimore
Thomas
Fort McHenry
Life At It’s. Best
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Ama
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