Plague of violence against transit workers must to be addressed by federal action
On October 26th, U.S. Army veteran Bernard Gribbin said: Killed in the line of duty while driving a bus in North Philadelphia.. The passenger came up to him without warning and shot him six times, with time between shots to check if Gribbin was still dead. A few weeks ago, Babu Singh, a 74-year-old grandfather […]
Ex-Ohio lawmaker is sentenced to probation for domestic violence
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – A former Ohio lawmaker was sentenced Friday to two years of probation and required to perform 250 hours of community service on domestic violence charges. Republican state Rep. Bob Young was also ordered to abstain from alcohol as part of his probation and cannot enter bars or liquor stores. Woman 'seduced' […]
Violence against judges becoming a more pressing issue, experts say
Violence against judges in the United States has become a more pressing issue, according to experts reacting to the news that a defendant brutally attacked a Nevada judge who refused him a stay of execution Wednesday. Video footage of the attack obtained by FOX 5 Las Vegas has gone viral on social media, and the […]
Socialist group outraged Texas library hired cops for security against homeless violence: ‘Adding … quite literal violence’
Socialists and anti-police activists have voiced opposition to the deployment of armed police at the Central Library in San Antonio, Texas, to combat a sharp increase in attacks by homeless people. San Antonio Public Library Director Ramiro Salazar said: san antonio report In December, it was announced that libraries had been able to get by […]
Germany’s capital sees a decrease in New Year’s violence, police say
Authorities in Berlin reported a decrease in violence during New Year's Eve celebrations compared to the previous year. Over the holiday, 390 people were briefly detained and 54 police officers were injured. 4,500 police officers were patrolling the city, the highest number in decades. Berlin authorities said Monday that New Year's Eve celebrations in the […]