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Darren Wilson
Likely to Avoid Civil Rights Charges in Michael Brown Killing
Justin Baragona, Politics USA
Baragona writes: "Activists and protesters in the Ferguson area are starting to get a feeling that a non-indictment is coming soon. The perception isn't just coming from the length of the grand jury hearing or the notion that McCulloch is unable to be objective when it comes to investigating law enforcement."
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Justin Baragona, Politics USA
Baragona writes: "Activists and protesters in the Ferguson area are starting to get a feeling that a non-indictment is coming soon. The perception isn't just coming from the length of the grand jury hearing or the notion that McCulloch is unable to be objective when it comes to investigating law enforcement."
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Life Plus 90
Years in Killing of Florida Teen Over Loud Music
Susan Cooper Eastman, Reuters
Eastman writes: "Michael Dunn, a middle-aged white man, was sentenced to life in prison without parole, plus 90 years, by a Florida judge on Friday for killing an unarmed black teenager in an argument over loud rap music."
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Susan Cooper Eastman, Reuters
Eastman writes: "Michael Dunn, a middle-aged white man, was sentenced to life in prison without parole, plus 90 years, by a Florida judge on Friday for killing an unarmed black teenager in an argument over loud rap music."
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Supreme Court
Accepts Voter ID Laws as a Matter of Convenience
Mark Sherman, Associated Press
Sherman writes: "The Supreme Court has allowed Texas to use its strict voter ID law in the November election even after a federal judge said the law was the equivalent of a poll tax and threatened to deprive many blacks and Latinos of the right to vote this year."
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Mark Sherman, Associated Press
Sherman writes: "The Supreme Court has allowed Texas to use its strict voter ID law in the November election even after a federal judge said the law was the equivalent of a poll tax and threatened to deprive many blacks and Latinos of the right to vote this year."
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FBI Director
Hints at New Regulations to Get Around Encrypted Phones
David E. Sanger and Matt Apuzzo, The New York Times
Excerpt: "The director of the F.B.I., James B. Comey, said on Thursday that the 'post-Snowden pendulum' that has driven Apple and Google to offer fully encrypted cellphones had 'gone too far.'"
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David E. Sanger and Matt Apuzzo, The New York Times
Excerpt: "The director of the F.B.I., James B. Comey, said on Thursday that the 'post-Snowden pendulum' that has driven Apple and Google to offer fully encrypted cellphones had 'gone too far.'"
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The NSA's
Moonlighting Problem
Allen McDuffee, The Atlantic Wire
McDuffee writes: "In Washington, the revolving door between government service and more lucrative ventures is common, if not expected. However, having one foot in each has raised questions for the National Security Agency, which has launched an internal review."
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Allen McDuffee, The Atlantic Wire
McDuffee writes: "In Washington, the revolving door between government service and more lucrative ventures is common, if not expected. However, having one foot in each has raised questions for the National Security Agency, which has launched an internal review."
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Local Cops Say
Your Driving History Is Public - Unless You Want a Copy
Dan Novack, The Intercept
Novack writes: "What’s public for me is private for thee. At least that’s what Monroe County, N.Y. believes when it comes to where you drive your car."
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Dan Novack, The Intercept
Novack writes: "What’s public for me is private for thee. At least that’s what Monroe County, N.Y. believes when it comes to where you drive your car."
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Montana
Decides to Keep Yellowstone Bison in State
Matt Volz, Associated Press
Volz writes: "Montana wildlife officials decided Thursday against shipping 145 bison captured from Yellowstone National Park to the Bronx zoo and other locations across the nation, choosing to send them to an American Indian reservation within the state."
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Matt Volz, Associated Press
Volz writes: "Montana wildlife officials decided Thursday against shipping 145 bison captured from Yellowstone National Park to the Bronx zoo and other locations across the nation, choosing to send them to an American Indian reservation within the state."
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