Archive for the ‘law’ Category

Exclusive: Peace Corps, Fulbright Scholar Asked to ‘Spy’ on Cubans, Venezuelans

Monday, February 11th, 2008

In an apparent violation of U.S. policy, Peace Corps volunteers and a Fulbright scholar were asked by a U.S. Embassy official in Bolivia "to basically spy" on Cubans and Venezuelans in the country, according to Peace Corps personnel and the Fulbright scholar involved.Read the full story

‘DATELINE’ SUED IN SEX-STING SUICIDE | By CYNTHIA R. FAGEN | TV Shows | TV Ratings | Television Show

Thursday, July 19th, 2007

July 18, 2007 -- THE sister of a veteran Texas prosecutor who blew his brains out as he was about to be busted in an underage-sex sting set up by "Dateline" is slapping NBC with a $100 million suit. Louis "Bill" Conradt grabbed a gun and shot himself as he spotted ...

FOXNews.com - Texas DA Won’t Prosecute Any Pedophiles Nabbed in NBC ‘Predator’ Show - Local News Ar

Friday, June 29th, 2007

MURPHY, Texas — A sting in which police teamed up with "Dateline NBC" to catch online pedophiles was supposed to send a flinty-eyed, Texas-style warning about this Dallas suburb: Don't mess with Murphy. Instead, it has turned into a fiasco. One of the 25 men caught in the sting — a ...