Crime

Cook County Keeps Crazy Judge

A Democratic Party-backed judge who won re-election in November while facing battery charges was found not guilty Monday — by reason of insanity.  ... Bar associations have recommended since 2000 that Brim be tossed from her $182,000-a-year job, but voters have kept...

Obama Admin Claims it can Kill Americans

Think about this for just a second. A confidential Justice Department memo concludes that the U.S. government can order the killing of American citizens if they are believed to be “senior operational leaders” of al-Qaida or “an associated force” -- even if there is no...