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- Probing or Protecting?
- How tough will the House-Senate intelligence panel investigating the 9-11 attacks be on the FBI and CIA? Questions are being raised about Thomas A. Kelley, a former FBI deputy general counsel who is overseeing the panel's probe into the bureau's performance. NEWSWEEK has learned that Sen. Charles Grassley, an FBI...
- Research articles 2002-07-01
- A Win for Civil Liberties
- In most of America, the words "Ruby Ridge" don't mean a lot. People vaguely remember the incident: A standoff between federal agents and white separatists outside a remote Idaho cabin. An FBI sharpshooter killed a woman. Timothy McVeigh and other militia types got all worked up about it, which meant-for...
- Research articles 2001-06-07
- How did a mass murderer become an american hero?
- YOU can't have a Christ without a crucifixion. And Terre Haute Federal Prison and its death house in rural Indiana hardly make for a modern-day Calvary or Golgotha. It is here that the unthinkable is happening. It is here, in this ugly jail, that a gun fanatic,...
- Research articles 2001-05-13
- Out of sight, out of hand? The FBI flunks the character issue
- By most accounts, the "character issue" - whether a candidate is honest, trustworthy, and morally principled - failed to engage voters during Campaign '96. As Time's Margaret Carlson half-jokingly put it, "Character has lost its attraction as an issue now that it no longer means sex. Once the press and...
- Research articles 1997-01-01
- What became of the FBI? - shoot-out at Ruby Ridge indicates a loss of control
- IN NOVEMBER 1987, Cuban inmates rioted and took over Oakdale Federal Detention Center in Louisiana. Shortly thereafter, Cuban inmates did the same at the Atlanta Federal Penitentiary. More than 100 hostages were taken in both places, including guards, other employees, and prisoners. I was assigned by then Attorney General Edwin...
- Research articles 1995-10-09
- The ripples from Ruby Ridge. (FBI's siege against an alleged white supremacist in Ruby Ridge, Idaho)(Column)
- The FBI used unnecessary force when they laid siege to Randy Weaver and his family in their cabin in Ruby Ridge. The Justice Dept has punished FBI agents and has compensated Weaver for the deaths of his son and wife during the siege. A criminal investigatThe FBI used unnecessary force...
- Research articles 1995-08-26
- Watching Montana.(FBI surrounds ranch holding 13 members of radical group The Freemen)(Brief Article)
- IT HAS become a bizarre and disturbing rite of spring. In some remote corner of the country--Ruby Ridge, Idaho; or Waco, Texas; or Jordan, Montana--federal agents will surround a lonely encampment of estranged souls, and will try to persuade them to obIT HAS become a bizarre and...
- Research articles 1996-04-06
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- Dog days take toll on the FBI
- The dog days of 1995 have deepened the FBI's summer of discontent. The bureau was on the receiving end of an investigation by the House Judiciary Committee in July about its handling of the Branch Davidian stand-off near Waco, Texas, and more heat will be coming Sept. 6 when Sen....
- Research articles 1995-09-11
- Editorials.(News)(Editorial)
- Risks in farming out FBI duties The FBI's image has suffered in recent years on several counts. The Ruby Ridge case. Its failure to quickly nab spies that for years endangered our national security. And now, allegations that the agency did not do all...
- Research articles 2002-06-07
- Navajos harassed at spring gathering
- Norrell, Brenda Indian Country Today Lakota Times 06-02-2004 BIG MOUNTAIN, Ariz. - In a climate of increased militarization on American Indian lands by federal agents, an FBI agent interrogated Navajos at the home of the late Roberta Blackgoat on Big Mountain, during...
- Research articles 2004-06-02
- GOP Congress would trample on Constitution
- When the FBI's gumshoes stormed Randy Weaver's home at Ruby Ridge, Idaho, in 1992 and assaulted the Branch Davidians near Waco, Texas, in 1993, they ran afoul of something called the U.S. Constitution. They didn't have legal sanction for their deeds, but thanks to a little help from their Republican...
- Research articles 1995-12-04
- License to kill/ A court affords a disturbing degree of power to
- The Ninth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals held Wednesday that Lon Horiuchi, the FBI sniper who shot and killed Randy Weaver's unarmed wife, Vicki, during a standoff near Ruby Ridge, Idaho in August 1992, cannot be prosecuted by the state of Idaho for manslaughter. Since Horiuchi was a federal...
- Research articles 2000-06-17
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