Posts Tagged ‘crime’Steinberg pondering run for Sacto DAMonday, April 22nd, 2013 April 22, 2013 By Katy Grimes The current buzz around the Capitol City is Senate Pro Tem Darrell Steinberg, D-Sacramento, will run for Sacramento District Attorney in 2014. Steinberg, 53, has worked as an Employee Rights Attorney for the California State Employees Association prior to ... Oakland hires ‘Stop-and-Frisk’ Bill Bratton to fight crimeMonday, January 28th, 2013 Jan. 29, 2013 By Dave Roberts Oakland’s website prominently touts that it has been ranked by the New York Times as the fifth best place in the world to visit. It beat out every other North American city as well as Tokyo, Florence and Vienna. The Times praises Oakland’s sophisticated restau... Perspective needed on murders in AmericaFriday, December 28th, 2012 Dec. 28, 2012 By John Seiler Our country still mourns the victims of the horrible mass killing in Newtown, Conn. New gun-control legislation is being advanced in the U.S. Senate by Sen. Dianne Feinstein, D-Calif.; and in the California Senate by state Sen. Leland Yee, D-San Francisco. More bil... Video: Gun control killsFriday, September 21st, 2012Sept. 21, 2012 By John Seiler California's gun control fanatics took a rest this year because of the election. Gun control loses for Democrats. But they'll be back next year for sure. We'll be reminded of the Aurora and other massacres. In fact, it's gun control that is most deadly, disar... Govt. crime vs. private crimeSaturday, August 18th, 2012 Aug. 18, 2012 By John Seiler I got this from the Ron Paul forum. About sums it up. When the media become the storyMonday, April 2nd, 2012 April 2, 2012 By Katy Grimes By now everyone in America knows the name of Trayvon Martin, the 17-year old tragically killed on February 26 by a Florida neighborhood watch captain. While the details of the case are still suspicious at this point, and have even been altered in some reports, one ... ‘Redemption Happens Behind Bars’Friday, August 26th, 2011AUG. 26, 2011 By KATY GRIMES Should heinous juvenile criminals be offered a chance at redemption, just because they are juveniles? Members of the Assembly tried to answer that question through long debate on Thursday. But it failed to pass a bill offering California's juvenile criminals co... Assembly OKs Prisoner DumpFriday, March 18th, 2011 MARCH 18, 2011 By DAVE ROBERTS On a straight party-line vote, California Assembly Democrats approved a public safety bill on Thursday that Republicans warned will dump inmates out of overcrowded state prisons and into overcrowded county jails -- or release the prisoners early. "As a mother ... |