Crime
AI Free Will, Crime and Punishment
Our previous issue ended with a strong case for the incoherence of the concept of free will. It made only one cogent argument for free will. The argument posits a split between the world of science and the world of Shakespeare, and claims that the human person belongs to the latter, where free will is …
When will you protect New Yorkers?
Gov. Hochul got a frosty reception Friday at the Long Island wake for murdered NYPD Det. Jonathan Diller. It was more than deserved — but she refuses to learn a thing from the Dillers’ righteous anger. Hochul stayed just 10 minutes at the funeral home — President Donald Trump spent 40 minutes there the day before …
3 men convicted of hate crime in Ahmaud Arbery murder ask for convictions to be thrown out – WSB-TV Channel 2
ATLANTA — The three men who shot and killed Ahmaud Arbery as he jogged through their neighborhood say race had nothing to do with his death.Wednesday, their attorneys asked a panel of judges on the U.S. Court of Appeals to throw out their hate crime convictions and Channel 2′s Tyisha Fernandez was there.There’s no way …
Children’s author Kouri Richins hit with new charges alleging earlier attempt to kill her husband
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A Utah woman who authorities say fatally poisoned her husband in 2022, then published a children’s book about grief, now faces another attempted murder charge for allegedly drugging him weeks earlier on Valentine’s Day.Kouri Richins, 33, is accused of killing her husband with a lethal dose of fentanyl at their …
A Florida man who shot down a law enforcement drone faces 10 years in prison
OCALA, Fla. (AP) — A man accused of shooting down a law enforcement drone being used at a business near his Florida home could be sentenced to 10 years in federal prison. Wendell Doyle Goney, 52, of Mount Dora, pleaded guilty Thursday in Ocala federal court to possessing a firearm as a convicted felon, according …
SALT Expo is back, focusing on health and crime awareness for senior citizens
GONZALES, La. (WAFB) – Health and crime awareness are top of mind for senior citizens in the Capital City. That’s why Sheriff Bobby Webre and the Ascension Parish Sheriff’s Office and Community Outreach Division are excited to announce that the SALT Expo is back. They encourage seniors 60 years young and over to come out Tuesday, …
Fishers PD using new technology to test DNA samples in house
FISHERS — The Fishers Police Department can now test for DNA in just 90 minutes. The new technology is called Rapid it DNA. Fishers PD is the first agency in the state to utilize the equipment. “Rapid DNA essentially allows us to build profiles of DNA in-house at a local level,” Fishers Police Chief Ed. …
Trial of Margate firefighter linked to health care fraud resuming Monday | Crime
CAMDEN — The trial of a Margate firefighter accused of participating in a scheme that defrauded state health insurance will continue Monday with testimony from a South Jersey doctor who filled prescriptions tied to the scandal. Dr. John Gaffney, of Margate, testified Thursday before proceedings against Thomas Sher, of Northfield, were paused at about 2 p.m. …
Georgia authorities release body camera footage after woman dies following fall from patrol car
CNN — Georgia authorities released body camera footage Friday of an incident from earlier this month where a mother experiencing what her family called a mental health crisis died due to a fatal injury while in police custody. Brianna Grier, 28, was experiencing a mental health episode on July 15 when her mother called police …
Featurespace leads US fight against burgeoning financial crime | Business Weekly | Technology News | Business news
Cambridge-born financial fraud fighter Featurespace has logged amazing growth in the US since launching an office in Atlanta, Georgia, five years ago. New senior hires and constantly evolving technology have since combined to position the company as a thought leader in the space in a nation witnessing rising enterprise fraud and financial crime allied to …
