Texas Vies To Backtrack Gangs Online
El Paso Times reports on the Anti-Gang and Corruption Act proposed by Sen. John Carona to criminalize gang activity on the Internet and allow civil judgments against disrupted gangs. Gov. Perry backs the measure as Barrio Azteca and other gangs use cyberspace to recruit, extort, and threaten communities along the El Paso Juarez border.
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EL Paso Times
Texas Lawmaker Pushes Bill to Aid Military Children Education
State Rep. Charlie Geren introduces House Bill 503 to adopt the Interstate Compact on Education Opportunity for Military Children. The measure would allow midyear moves to preserve grade level, permit unofficial records for enrollment, and enable continued advanced coursework across states, aligning Texas with 11 others and 19 states considering the compact.
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Charlie Geren
Fort Worth
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Florida
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Kentucky
Michigan
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America
Editorial on freedom and self-control in moral guides
Patrick Canty publisher Laura Dennis editor Ken Brodnax editorial page editor questions whether he can develop to his utmost capabilities. The piece argues freedom is a divine gift not a political grant from anarchy and asserts self-control as the core principle aligned with the Coveting Commandment the Golden Rule and the Declaration of Independence.
False choices mark Obama policy themes in stem cell and torture debates
The piece argues that President Obama presents moral questions as false choices while pursuing pragmatic aims. It cites his stem cell order, limits on human cloning, and interrogation policies, contrasting ideals with real security tradeoffs. It notes critics warning of duplicity and highlights CIA and Senate responses to ticking bomb scenarios.
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U.S
CIA
Michael Hayden
al-Qaida
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Khalid Sheikh Mohammeds
BBC
Senate Intelligence Committee
Leon Panetta
Panetta
United States
White House
When is a plea bargain not a plea bargain
Susan Estrich, the Robert Kingsley Professor of Law and Political Science at USC Law Center, is also a syndicated columnist. The item questions the nature of plea bargains and how they are described in legal and media contexts.
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Robert Kingsley
University of Southern California Law Center
Columist
Madoff pleads guilty in federal court in New York
Bernard Madoff admits 11 counts, waives indictment, avoiding trial spectacle. Prosecution offers no deal as victims face vast losses and public reaction, while Madoff faces life in prison and a likely end to his freedom.
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Federal District Court
New York
Madoff
Supreme Court
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West Texas Relays Hear Weather Adjustments
Odessa American invites letters on current topics with thumbs up or down for weather impact at the West Texas Relays. Readers may email onletters oapa com and note thumbs nomination.
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