Federal Police Agencies

Drug cartels digging tunnels into Arizona

PHOENIX -- Authorities are finding record numbers of tunnels on the U.S.-Mexico border, signalling that Mexican drug cartels are increasingly desperate to circumvent the hundreds of miles of new border barriers.

Drug kingpin, cohorts appeal convictions

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) - Convicted drug dealer Starsky Darnell Redd and three co-defendants, including his mother, are asking the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals to overturn their money-laundering convictions. The New Orleans...

Intel Bill No Win for Rights

NEW YORK - Many of the more draconian provisions affecting privacy, secrecy, and asylum-seekers originally included in Congress' intelligence reform bill passed this week were omitted in the law's final version. The 9/11...

Don't Rule Out Hindutva Hand In Mumbai Terror (op/ed)

Friday 28th of November 2008 While speculation mounts on the involvement of Islamist Jidhadist groups in Mumbai's carnage , Dal Khalsa UK would like to point out that the Fanatical Hand of Hindutva could be behind the terrorist...

The International Backers of the Mumbai Attacks

By daily.pk Reuters describes them, "The previously unknown or little known group sent an email to news organisations claiming responsibility." This is a familiar attribution to "terrorist attacks" which, because the...

Andrzej's case up for review

Department of Homeland Security Immigration and Customs Enforcement. As a chronic pain patient, he became addicted to oxycodone. A Homeland Security source in Washington... (Sun Nov 30 20:03:38 2008 PST)[$drug_related(100%),...

IG Report: LAX Vulnerable to Cyber Attack

With nearly 62 million passengers having traveled through its terminals last year, Los Angeles International Airport is the worlds fifth-busiest. Thanks to lax security practices, its also embarrassingly vulnerable to cyber...

How to Close Guantanamo

By Jack Cloonan, a former FBI special agent and Sarah Mendelson, the author of the Center for Strategic and International Studies report Closing Guantanamo: From Bumper Sticker to Blue Print (THE WASHINGTON POST, 30/11/08):...

The hands behind the turkey

Before you slice that ham or carve that turkey this Thanksgiving, take a moment to reflect on the hidden costs of bringing that food to your table.Throughout the South, in rural areas along the hog belt and poultry belt,...

Feds: Houston Stores Arm Mexican Cartels

Mexican drug cartels see Houston as a firearms marketplace, say federal officials HOUSTON November 30, 2008 (AP) Houston has become a firearms marketplace for Mexican drug cartels, according to federal law enforcement...