Monday, February 4, 2013

Daily News: Crime and Trials News Headlines - Accused Massachusetts crime lab chemist faces civil suit

Monday, Feb 04, 2013 03:19 PM PST

Accused Massachusetts crime lab chemist faces civil suit 
Monday, Feb 04, 2013 03:19 PM PST
Annie Dookhan, a former chemist at the Hinton State Laboratory Institute, listens to the judge during her arraignment at Brockton Superior Court in Brockton, MassachusettsCAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts (Reuters) - A Massachusetts man who was indicted on drug charges filed a lawsuit in Boston federal court on Monday against a former state crime lab chemist, who stands accused of falsifying evidence in as many as 34,000 cases. In the lawsuit filed in U.S. District Court, Jeffrey Solomon accused criminal laboratory chemist Annie Dookhan, 35, of violating his constitutional rights by falsifying the results of chemical tests performed on substances seized when he was arrested by Boston police in December 2010. ...
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Good Reads: Women in crime, democracy's era, digital mapping, a history in heels 
Monday, Feb 04, 2013 01:57 PM PST
War is ambiguous. Sometimes it’s easy to tell the good guys from the bad guys. But more often, players fall somewhere in between, both committing crimes and being deeply affected by them. The drug war in Mexico is no different, no matter if the participants are men â€" or women.
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Soccer Has a 'Global Crime Syndicate' Problem 
Monday, Feb 04, 2013 09:21 AM PST
Now that the Super Bowl is over and your friends are busy conspiring about the suspicious no-calls against San Francisco, it's time to talk real football. Like, European football, or "soccer," and just how insanely corrupt it is. 
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Crime casts shadow over Philippines image makeover 
Monday, Feb 04, 2013 06:54 AM PST
Crime casts shadow over Philippines image makeoverEven by the usual standards in the Philippines, where crime is an accepted part of life, the brazen evening robbery of a jewelry store in one of the world's largest malls shocked residents of Manila.Shoppers ...
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Hamas says 20 of its members arrested by Israel 
Monday, Feb 04, 2013 12:28 AM PST
RAMALLAH, West Bank (AP) â€" The Palestinian militant group Hamas says Israel has arrested 20 of its members, including three lawmakers, in a West Bank raid.
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