Category Archives: Crime
Jan. 4, 1903: Tommy Edison Seeks out and fries Topsy the Elephant
Topsy belonged to the Forepaugh Circus and spent the last years of her life at Coney Island’s Luna Park. Because she had killed three men in as many years (including a severely abusive trainer who attempted to feed her a
Jan. 4, 1903: Tommy Edison Seeks out and fries Topsy the Elephant
Topsy belonged to the Forepaugh Circus and spent the last years of her life at Coney Island’s Luna Park. Because she had killed three men in as many years (including a severely abusive trainer who attempted to feed her a
40,000 new laws to take effect in the US in 2012
About 40,000 state laws taking effect at the start of the new year will change rules about getting abortions in New Hampshire, learning about gays and lesbians in California, getting jobs in Alabama and even driving golf carts in Georgia.
40,000 new laws to take effect in the US in 2012
About 40,000 state laws taking effect at the start of the new year will change rules about getting abortions in New Hampshire, learning about gays and lesbians in California, getting jobs in Alabama and even driving golf carts in Georgia.
Corporate Executive Screening: filtering IN the psychopaths
In a paper recently published in the Journal of Business Ethics entitled “The Corporate Psychopaths: Theory of the Global Financial Crisis”, Clive R Boddy identifies ways in which Corporations may be actually searching out and employing mentally deranged individuals
Corporate Executive Screening: filtering IN the psychopaths
In a paper recently published in the Journal of Business Ethics entitled “The Corporate Psychopaths: Theory of the Global Financial Crisis”, Clive R Boddy identifies ways in which Corporations may be actually searching out and employing mentally deranged individuals
Enrique Gomez De Molina: Miami taxidermist about to be jailed
for importing endangered bones and reworking them into hundreds of thousands of dollars to bring attention to…. genetic engineering?
Enrique Gomez De Molina: Miami taxidermist about to be jailed
for importing endangered bones and reworking them into hundreds of thousands of dollars to bring attention to…. genetic engineering?
So big you fail
There’s a great video segment below on how Countrywide Mortgage and Bank of America are really bad at doing anything but short term pickpocketing. 60 minutes does have its moments, especially when the programming is not conspicuously acting out a
So big you fail
There’s a great video segment below on how Countrywide Mortgage and Bank of America are really bad at doing anything but short term pickpocketing. 60 minutes does have its moments, especially when the programming is not conspicuously acting out a
The Remains of Charles Horman and the Killing of a Movie
“Look around—there’s only one thing of danger for you here—poetry.” P.N. Sept.1973 On September 11, 1973 there was a coup in Santiago. An elected official and his band of socially high minded poet lefties were abruptly relieved of duty in
The Remains of Charles Horman and the Killing of a Movie
“Look around—there’s only one thing of danger for you here—poetry.” P.N. Sept.1973 On September 11, 1973 there was a coup in Santiago. An elected official and his band of socially high minded poet lefties were abruptly relieved of duty in
Dancing off with the Data
In the Stock trade, “low latency (microseconds) event-driven market data processing” can make or break your gains. That’s why Goldman Sachs and the NYSE have their panties in such a bunch over Mr. Sergey Aleynikov. Mr Sergio, Serge, Sergei…. however
Dancing off with the Data
In the Stock trade, “low latency (microseconds) event-driven market data processing” can make or break your gains. That’s why Goldman Sachs and the NYSE have their panties in such a bunch over Mr. Sergey Aleynikov. Mr Sergio, Serge, Sergei…. however
Robert McNamara is dead but he’s left quite an impression
Robert Strange McNamara died in his sleep this morning. A peaceful end for the 93 year old Master of War who tried to rationally streamline violence, warfare and the American automobile. He never dropped a bomb or fired a gun,
Robert McNamara is dead but he’s left quite an impression
Robert Strange McNamara died in his sleep this morning. A peaceful end for the 93 year old Master of War who tried to rationally streamline violence, warfare and the American automobile. He never dropped a bomb or fired a gun,
Babes in the Freezer
The “Incident of infant abandonment at Seorae Village” has become the story of the summer in La Republique. Veronique Courjault is standing trial in Tours, France, for some alleged infanticiding she did in 1999. This is BEFORE her infamous Babes-in-the-Freezer
Babes in the Freezer
The “Incident of infant abandonment at Seorae Village” has become the story of the summer in La Republique. Veronique Courjault is standing trial in Tours, France, for some alleged infanticiding she did in 1999. This is BEFORE her infamous Babes-in-the-Freezer
Gangland Alert: Phoenix Family Roberson
Telecom mom loses job and organizes her kids into a carpool posse that raids other people’s children. Take their lunch money, their ipods, their lollipops, their… Arizona innocence. Cynthia White Roberson was detained after her band of sons and brothers,
Gangland Alert: Phoenix Family Roberson
Telecom mom loses job and organizes her kids into a carpool posse that raids other people’s children. Take their lunch money, their ipods, their lollipops, their… Arizona innocence. Cynthia White Roberson was detained after her band of sons and brothers,
Redefining Freedom
George Richard Tiller, MD is dead. He was shot down in his church in Wichita on May 31st, by one Scott Roeder. FBI officials claim Roeder is a member of the Montana Freemen. The Montana Freemen are a merry band
Redefining Freedom
George Richard Tiller, MD is dead. He was shot down in his church in Wichita on May 31st, by one Scott Roeder. FBI officials claim Roeder is a member of the Montana Freemen. The Montana Freemen are a merry band
150-200: number of birdshot pellets still lodged in Harry Whittington’s body
Bumper Cars, How fitting… Dick
150-200: number of birdshot pellets still lodged in Harry Whittington’s body
Bumper Cars, How fitting… Dick
“They do a little time in jail and they don’t eat pork no more”
so says Wanda Cromtie, the sole sister of Mr. James Cromtie, 44, who is now in custody along with the other three stooges, David Williams, Onta Williams and Haitian assistant Laguerre Payen. These guys took the FBI bait and bit
“They do a little time in jail and they don’t eat pork no more”
so says Wanda Cromtie, the sole sister of Mr. James Cromtie, 44, who is now in custody along with the other three stooges, David Williams, Onta Williams and Haitian assistant Laguerre Payen. These guys took the FBI bait and bit
The blundering Jackal and his urological downfall
Maybe you’ve heard of ilich ramirez sanchez, aka carlos the jackal. maybe you haven’t… that’s ok too. I don’t want to go into a full biography of this dude, not here. not now. briefly, other than being a collector of
The blundering Jackal and his urological downfall
Maybe you’ve heard of ilich ramirez sanchez, aka carlos the jackal. maybe you haven’t… that’s ok too. I don’t want to go into a full biography of this dude, not here. not now. briefly, other than being a collector of
429 years in jail
This is the story of Mr. Anthony Hislar. He’s 27. In September 2008, Mr. Hislar was arrested at Disneyland in Anaheim, California, where he was eluding police. Disneyland is just the kind of place you might want to hide out
429 years in jail
This is the story of Mr. Anthony Hislar. He’s 27. In September 2008, Mr. Hislar was arrested at Disneyland in Anaheim, California, where he was eluding police. Disneyland is just the kind of place you might want to hide out
