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Burress lawyer says nightclub incident not intentional criminal act.

Burress lawyer says nightclub incident not intentional criminal act.

By • on August 20, 2009

Former New York Giant Plaxico Burress finally pleaded guilty to a lesser weapons charge after months of negotiation with the Manhattan district attorney’s office. The original indictment on two counts of criminal possession of a weapon and one count  of reckless endangerment was reduced to the one lesser charge and Burress will be sentenced to

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AP reporter laments no gun control debate after spate of shootings.

AP reporter laments no gun control debate after spate of shootings.

By • on April 8, 2009

An article by Deborah Hastings of the Associated Press laments the fact that the recent spate of shootings that resulted in 57 deaths since March 10 has not resulted in a renewed gun debate.

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Gun control advocates up in arms again.

Gun control advocates up in arms again.

By • on March 10, 2009

The tragic murder of a pregnant woman by an 11 year old boy has given gun control advocates fuel to add to their misguided attempts to take firearms away from law-abiding Americans. The 11 year

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Feds reluctant to bring criminal charges in salmonella poisonings.

Feds reluctant to bring criminal charges in salmonella poisonings.

By • on February 20, 2009

In the wake of the salmonella poisonings of over 600 people, with 9 deaths reported, it seems that Washington is still reluctant to bring criminal charges against Peanut Corp. of America and

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Police in South Carolina taking a bite out of crime.

Police in South Carolina taking a bite out of crime.

By • on February 13, 2009

It seems the police in Richland County South Carolina are in the middle of an investigation that when completed will have gone a long way to stopping a growing crime wave in that county. Columbia television

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