Tag Archive | Tuesday
8-year-old girl handcuffed, jailed for two hours | THE JEENYUS CORNER
THE JEENYUS CORNER ALTON, Il. (KMOV.com) — An 8-year-old girl was handcuffed and held by Alton Police for two hours after throwing a tantrum at school. Jmyha Rickman was hauled in the back of a police squad car. Her guardian said she was treated like a criminal, all 70 lbs. of the young girl. Rickman’s […]
Charged With DUI Without Being High? Yes Says Arizona Court | THE JEENYUS CORNER
AZ Court Says You Don’t Have to Be High to Get a DUI THE JEENYUS CORNER By Philip Smith StoptheDrugWar.org An Arizona appeals court has ruled that marijuana users don’t need to be actually impaired to be successfully prosecuted for driving under the influence. The ruling came Tuesday in the case of a man who […]
Palestinian killed as Israel shells Gaza | THE JEENYUS CORNER
THE JEENYUS CORNER At least one person has been killed and two others wounded in an Israeli artillery attack in the northern Gaza Strip, according to local medical sources. The men were fighters hit while they were trying to fire rockets at Israeli towns, a Hamas-affiliated radio station reported. The Israeli shelling followed a bomb […]
WHO: Cell phone use can increase possible cancer risk | THE JEENYUS CORNER
THE JEENYUS CORNER By Shelly Kalnitsky *Editior’s Note. This article was originally published on 5/31/2011 on the CPR News Bureau’s website. CPRNEWS.COM Radiation from cell phones can possibly cause cancer, according to the World Health Organization. The agency now lists mobile phone use in the same “carcinogenic hazard” category as lead, engine exhaust and chloroform. […]
Maryland woman claims deputy raped her in court | THE JEENYUS CORNER
THE JEENYUS CORNER A Maryland sheriff’s deputy is being sued for $15 million after raping a prisoner for 30 minutes in a holding cell before taking the woman to court. Precious Elise Reaves, 34, claims she was raped on June 19 while detained at a courthouse in Prince George’s County, Md. She filed a lawsuit […]
Twelve Years Of Prison For A$30.00 Worth Of Pot On FIRST Offence | THE JEENYUS CORNER
OKLAHOMA CITY — Last week the Pardon and Parole Board withdrew the parole restrictions for seven Oklahoma inmates. For inmate Patricia Spottedcrow, the change meant a trip back to prison, Eddie Warrior Prison in Taft. Six other inmates, Easker Brooks, Rocky McKinley, Richard Sipe III, Wesley Gabelt, Ronald Skinner and Stephen Chancellor also had […]
Japan uses water cannons against Taiwanese flotilla | THE JEENYUS CORNER
RT.com Dozens of Taiwanese boats escorted by patrol ships have entered waters near the disputed islands in the East China Sea. Japan’s coastguard boats have used water cannons in an effort to push the flotilla out of what Japan claims to be its territory. At least 40 Taiwanese ships breached Japan’s naval border early […]
Cambodian Reporter Found Murdered After Uncovering Illegal Logging | THE JEENYUS CORNER
RFA.org A Cambodian journalist who exposed illegal logging and forest crimes involving the local elite has been murdered, police said Wednesday, after his battered body was found in the trunk of his car. Hang Serei Oudom, 42, a reporter for the local Virakchum Khmer Daily newspaper, had been missing since Sunday afternoon and his body […]
Woman gives birth to horse in Edo | THE JEENYUS CORNER
Uchechukwu Olisah Tribune.com.ng A woman purportedly gave birth to a foal (horse like) creature, otherwise known as a baby horse, on Tuesday, at the World Liberation Ministry, on the old Benin-Sapele road during the church’s prophecy programme. The strange creature, which threw the church members into panic, had died by the time journalists visited […]
Chris Christie At Republican Convention As New Jersey Cuts Service For 9/11 Families | THE JEENYUS CORNER
TAMPA, Fla. — As New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie touts his brand of conservatism and fiscal responsibility in a marquee speech at the Republican convention Tuesday, relatives of 9/11 victims said they think the Garden State may be going too far in cutting transportation for them to this year’s memorial services. **JEENYUS NOTE** I was […]
