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  • Meadville man says he was drugged, handcuffed in mistaken ID case

    01/06/2018 5:03:40 AM PST · by dis.kevin · 25 replies
    Meadville Tribune ^ | January 3 2018 | Meadville Tribune
    A federal lawsuit filed by Eugene Wright of Meadville claims authorities got the wrong Mr. Wright when they handcuffed him, took him to Meadville Medical Center where he was drugged against his will for making claims to harm himself and others. The suit claims it was all done without checking his identity to make sure they had the right Mr. Wright. Wright, 63, and his wife, Carolyn, filed suit Wednesday in U.S. District Court for Western Pennsylvania against Meadville Medical Center, Meadville Police Department and Stairways Behavioral Health for the June 15, 2017, incident that began outside Wright's home. Wright's...
  • WalMart closings alert!

    04/15/2015 10:19:20 PM PDT · by chuckles · 147 replies
    vanity | 4-16-2015 | chuckles
    I live in East Texas and our WalMart closed due to "plumbing" problems. All employees are fired. closed for at least 6 months. Come to find out, several more closed across America due to "plumbing" problems and all employees fired. Googled closed Walmart and got several different theories. One says they need to close some to pay for the huge raise they gave the rest of the workers. One says it's for holding illegals crossing the border. Another says it for American that don't want Obama's 3rd term. Second observation today,.....A military jet fuel truck came into my small East...
  • Judge orders release of detained Marine veteran

    08/23/2012 9:59:10 AM PDT · by iceskater · 37 replies
    WTVR Channel 6 ^ | 12:43 pm, August 23, 2012 | Nick Dutton and Catie Beck
    A Hopewell circuit court judge has ordered that a Marine veteran detained over anti-government Facebook posts be released from a state psychiatric hospital.
  • Punjab Police Fabricating Terrorism through Illegal Detention and Torture

    10/07/2005 1:23:08 PM PDT · by TBP · 19 replies · 713+ views
    ENSAAF ^ | October 5, 2005 | ENSAAF
    ENSAAF today released its report, Punjab Police: Fabricating Terrorism through Illegal Detention and Torture (June 2005 to August 2005) (http://www.ensaaf.org/ft-report.html). This report details human rights violations committed by Indian security forces in recent militancy-related arrests. From June 2005 to August 2005, Indian police claim to have arrested several dozen individuals intent on reviving or supporting militancy in Punjab. These arrests center around the apprehension of Jagtar Singh Hawara, the main accused in the 1995 assassination of Punjab’s chief minister. In August and September 2005, ENSAAF documented 28 cases of detention of Punjabis accused of militancy-related activities. Its study reveals that,...
  • Let's Freep the Saudis and Free American Women

    06/16/2003 9:57:14 PM PDT · by jocon307 · 13 replies · 153+ views
    Opinion Journal.Com ^ | June 17, 2003 | The Editors
    <p>Sarah and the Saudis Despite Prince Bandar's assurances, another American woman is trapped in the kingdom.</p> <p>If only Sarah Saga were trying to crash a men's-only golf club. Then she and those like her might be guaranteed some sustained media coverage. As it is, this intrepid 23-year-old American mother is now holed up with her two children in the U.S. Consulate in Jeddah in a desperate bid for freedom.</p>