From the Trenches World Report

Gun Watch – by Dean Weingarten

On September 30, 2016, 18 year old, Donte Crawford, was found not guilty by reason of self defense in the death of another student, Ananias Jolley.  Crawford stabbed Jolley in a confrontation at school. The fight occurred on 24 November, 2015 at the Renaissance Academy in Baltimore. Jolley died a month later.

Donte Crawford had managed to smuggle a pocket knife into the school, in violation of school rules. Charges included “Possession of a deadly weapon with intent to commit injury.” From wbaltv.com:    Continue reading “Armed Self Defense in Schoool: Student Who Stabbed Bully Not Guilty”

Zero Hedge – by Tyler Durden

Just yesterday we wrote about an FBI investigation into potential voter fraud in the critical swing state of Virginia after it was revealed that 19 dead people had recently been re-registered to vote (see “FBI Investigating More Dead People Voting In The Key Swing State Of Virginia“).  While the Washington Post caught wind of the investigation, it was not known who was behind the operation…until now.     Continue reading “Meet The Young Virginia Democrat That Registered 19 Dead People To Vote In Virginia”

Wall Street Journal – by Devlin Barrett

Federal agents have persuaded police officers to scan license plates to gather information about gun-show customers, government emails show, raising questions about how officials monitor constitutionally protected activity.

Emails reviewed by The Wall Street Journal show agents with the Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency crafted a plan in 2010 to use license-plate readers—devices that record the plate numbers of all passing cars—at gun shows in Southern California, including one in Del Mar, not far from the Mexican border.   Continue reading “Gun-Show Customers’ License Plates Come Under Scrutiny”

Daisy Luther

“If a plant cannot live according to its nature, it dies; and so a man.”

Henry David Thoreau, Civil Disobedience and Other Essays

Thinking about aging conjures unpleasant imagery of becoming weak and frail, losing our autonomy, and being placed in a nursing home to live out the remainder of our days alone.   Continue reading “When a Doctor Illegally Put the “HOME” Back Into Nursing Homes, Death Rates Plummeted”

Daisy Luther

Remember how I told you that Deutsche Bank was going under?

Well, that poor bank has had technical difficulties and many customers are unable to access their accounts. Don’t worry, though – it’s totally unrelated to the death throes of one of the most powerful banks in the world.

Zero Hedge reported that this is not the first time the beleaguered bank has suffered “IT Issues” or been unable to provide its customers’ with their money.   Continue reading “Of Course It’s Only “Tech Issues” Keeping Deutsche Bank Customers from Accessing Their Money”

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Zero Hedge – by Tyler Durden

Over the past several months, the German people have become increasingly frustrated with Merkel’s “open-border” policy that has allowed over 1mm migrants to flow into the country from the Middle East and North Africa.  The flood of migrants has brought with it a wave of violent crime including sexual assaults resulting in a rising nationalist tension as people have turned their backs on Merkel and her Christian Democratic Union party in recent elections.     Continue reading “German Mayor Beaten Unconscious After Announcing Plan To Accept Refugees”

Bloomberg – by Katherine Doherty, Zachary Tracer

Minnesota will let the health insurers in its Obamacare market raise rates by at least 50 percent next year, after the individual market there came to the brink of collapse, the state’s commerce commissioner said Friday.

The increases range from 50 percent to 67 percent, Commissioner Mike Rothman’s office said in a statement. Rothman, who regulates the state’s insurers, is an appointee under Governor Mark Dayton, a Democrat. The rate hike follows increases for this year of 14 percent to 49 percent.   Continue reading “Near ‘Collapse,’ Minnesota to Raise Obamacare Rates by Half”

The Daily Beast – by Crofton Black & Abigail Fielding-Smith

Continue reading “Pentagon Paid for Fake ‘Al Qaeda’ Videos”

Breitbart – by Joel Pollak

California Gov. Jerry Brown signed a bill Friday that will allow the state’s emergency responders to take out civilian drones without fear of civil liability for the damage that results.

Senate Bill 807, introduced by State Sen. Ted Gaines (R-El Dorado), provides: “An emergency responder shall not be liable for any damage to an unmanned aircraft or unmanned aircraft system, if that damage was caused while the emergency responder was providing, and the unmanned aircraft or unmanned aircraft system was interfering with, the operation, support, or enabling of the emergency services…”. The bill defines “emergency services” as:   Continue reading “Jerry Brown Lets Emergency Responders Take out Drones”

Courthouse News – by Jonny Bonner

SALT LAKE CITY (CN) — In a lawsuit against two sheriffs, a diagnosed schizophrenic man claims officers shot him five times in an “ill-conceived” plan to commit him, then Tasered him three times as he lay critically wounded.

George Finlinson sued the Millard and Utah County Sheriff’s Offices, the state office of Adult Probation and Parole, both sheriffs and five officers, on Wednesday in Federal Court.   Continue reading “Bullets Instead of Help, Mentally Ill Man Says”

ABC News

Attorney General Loretta Lynch is announcing Justice Department grants Monday to help police departments across the country hire new officers.

The $119 million in funding is being announced in Dallas, site of a sniper ambush in July that left five officers dead, at the start of National Community Policing Week. Other events planned for the week include a town hall discussion on diversity in law enforcement and an awards ceremony, both in Washington.   Continue reading “Attorney General Lynch Announcing Grants for New Officers”

RT

A 14-year-old black teenager has been hospitalized after being shot by police in St. Louis, Missouri, local media and law enforcers said. The teenager reportedly opened fire on officers first.

The incident occurred at around 9:25 a.m on Sunday in the Walnut Park East area of the city’s northwest with police stopping the teenager to talk to him about a carjacking which occurred in the area in September, according to The St. Louis Post-Dispatch.   Continue reading “14-yo teen critically wounded after shootout with Missouri police”

Mail.com

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Activists on Sunday called on Los Angeles police to publicly name the officers involved in the deadly shooting of an 18-year-old black man near his home and to conduct a quick and transparent investigation.

“We don’t want to see a cover-up. We don’t want to see a whitewash,” Earl Ofari Hutchinson of the Los Angeles Urban Policy Roundtable said after meeting with the family of Carnell Snell Jr. “We have a family that’s grieving. We have a community that’s grieving.”   Continue reading “Activists wants names, answers for fatal police shooting”