Following the murder of 32 students and faculty, a group of us including several Georgia Tech alums decided to do something for the students and faculty of Virginia Tech. We raised money to send a Texas school security training team … Continued
I seriously doubt that the friends and families of those killed in violent attacks would believe that any of the following objections would hold water in light of their losses. Only those with no personal experience in a similar situation … Continued
Rather than waiting for SWAT and the other paramilitary representatives to show up after the carnage is over, Americans need to re-learn and practice the self-reliance that made this nation great. It looks like your buddy, Jim Schutz, already took … Continued
—————————– FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE ————————– From: Friends and Alumni of Virginia Tech Release Date: April 26, 2007 Event Date: 10:00 AM, Saturday, May 5 Where: Blacksburg Recreation Center, 725 Patrick Henry Dr., Blacksburg, VA. Subject: Safety Options for Education “Duck … Continued
If you have a nose for criminal statistics, the Bureau of Justice Statistics can give you a snoot full in both PDF and spreadsheet form. Topics covered include – * crimes of violence (rape, gender sexual assault, robbery, assault) and … Continued
The head of the Democratic Party said Wednesday that the best way to get presidential candidates to talk frankly about issues is to lock out the media. Dean said. “If you want to hear the truth from them, you have … Continued
Venezuelan strongman, Hugo Chavez, has taken over the the nation’s oldest private television network, Radio Caracas Television. A state run television station will replace RCT. Government control of the organs of information distribution is a symptom of the command and … Continued
Virginia Tech college student, Cho Seung-Hui had been judged mentally ill and a danger to himself and others yet his parents didn’t know. Virginia Tech was prevented from telling them by FERPA, the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act. FERPA … Continued
Virginia Tech shooter, Cho Seung-Hui, had an apparently troubled past that was kept secret in the interest of his privacy. Whether or not disclosure of his troubled past might have prevented some or all of the 32 deaths is an … Continued
News organizations filed documents in federal court Monday opposing a government request to close portions of an upcoming trial of two former pro-Israel lobbyists accused of violating the Espionage Act. Media organizations, including The Associated Press, are concerned the government … Continued