Judges go solo as protection debate rises nationwide
The piece notes judges often lack bodyguards while politicians typically receive taxpayer funded protection. It cites Illinois Lt Gov Pat Quinn opposing guards for lower profile officials and urges broader security measures for the judiciary, including home security systems and court side threat assessments.
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U.S
Joan Lefkow
California
Lefkow
Atlanta
Judicial Branch
Illinois
Pat Quinn
Iower
Quinn
Gregory Boles
Kroll Inc
Boles
Los Angeles
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House
Senate
General Accounting Office
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Conn. governor Rowland admits pride fueled downfall
Former Connecticut governor John Rowland, once a political star, pleads guilty to corruption, admitting more than $100,000 in gifts and favors bought influence. He receives one year in prison and four months house arrest, with three years probation and an $82,000 fine, reporting to a federal prison in April.
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Dudge
Peter C. Dorsey
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Rhode Island
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Louisiana
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Ayer
Mass
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Stun gun maker faces scrutiny over officers stock deals
Chandler Arizona based Taser International faces state and federal probes into use of active duty police officers as trainers and stock options. The scandal centers on officer moonlighting, conflicts of interest, and a city council presentation touting police armed with Taser devices.
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Taser International Inc
Apemty
Taser
Jim Halsted
Halsted
Phoenix
Chanidler
Eclatwu
Chandler
Income User
Southwest
Hal
Sted
Thhat Halsted
Marianne Jennings
Arizona State University
Associated Press
Hawaii
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