Bush signs anti terrorism bill expanding police powers
President Bush signs a broad terrorism measure giving police authority to search seize detain and eavesdrop with Ashcroft ordering prosecutors to act swiftly. Civil libertarians warn of liberty sacrifices while ACLU vows oversight and conflict over expanded surveillance.
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Anthrax scare shuts down Supreme Court building
Health officials pressed antibiotics for thousands and expanded testing after an anthrax scare linked to a letter to Senate leader Daschle. The Supreme Court building was closed for testing amid reports of anthrax at CIA and Washington postal facilities, with postal workers threatening a suit over a contaminated processing center.
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Barham Testimony Focuses on Drunk Driving Claim
Barham admits drinking two Miller Lite beers and being ill after a fever and respiratory problems while prosecutors argue evidence shows he was intoxicated at the crash scene. A blood test put BAC at .082, above the .08 legal limit, as accident reconstructionists dispute speed estimates and test findings ahead of closing arguments in Harrisburg.
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Barham Questions Over Uncertain State Employment Status
William Barham, former Shawnee Correctional Center warden, testifies he does not know his current job status with the state amid charges of reckless homicide and aggravated DUI from a Oct. 15, 2000 crash that killed the prison’s dietary manager. Barham cites unpaid leave on Dec 31 and later says disability leave. he notes retirement income only. Illinois DOC spokesman Sergio Molina confirms unpaid leave status and question about retirement funds.
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