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Wall Street Journal (blog)
White House to Announce Cybersecurity Order
Wall Street Journal (blog)
The White House is expected to announce an executive order on Wednesday establishing voluntary cybersecurity standards that would create a federal government-led group to work with the private sector to create and implement voluntary standards for ...

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Digital Trends
Raytheon Riot: Defense spying is coming to social networks
ZDNet
With Riot, a user -- typically a government official -- will be able to pull together your life-history; your relationships with other people; and the places where you're most likely to be found. These tracking profiles are based not just on obvious ...
Raytheon Riot Software Predicts Behavior Based on Social MediaPC Magazine
Raytheon's “Riot” Social-Network Data Mining SoftwareAmerican Civil Liberties Union News and Information (blog)
Raytheon's Riot could make online stalking more efficient for governments (video)Engadget
Digital Trends -BostInno (blog)
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Significance Magazine
Raytheon's “Riot” Social-Network Data Mining Software
American Civil Liberties Union News and Information (blog)
As best as I can tell from the video and Gallagher's reporting, Raytheon's “Riot” software gathers up only publicly available information from companies like Facebook, Twitter, and Foursquare. In that respect, it appears to be a conceptually ...
Raytheon Riot: Defense spying is coming to social networksZDNet
Raytheon Riot Software Predicts Behavior Based on Social MediaPC Magazine
Does RIOT foretell the end of privacy?Significance Magazine
RedOrbit -Digital Trends
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Police in the United States say a man bit off his cousin's ear lobe and swallowed it during a fight over loud music. Officers in Connecticut charged 27-year-old Emilio Mendoza with first-degree assault and other crimes early yesterday in connection with the attack on his cousin, 29-year-old Ruiz Clemente-Perez.

WRAL.com
Milemarkers will help Raleigh track greenway crime reports
WRAL.com
Crime mapping through geographic information system (GIS) technologies is a popular form of crime analysis that allows police to pinpoint high-crime areas and allocate additional resources as necessary. Crimes are “tied through GIS to address locations ...

Monroe's overall crime rate decreases in 2012
Monroe News Star
The 2012 overall crime rate for the city of Monroe decreased 5.06 percent compared to the previous year, according to Monroe Police Chief Quentin Holmes, who released Monroe's statistics Monday. During 2012, Monroe police recorded a total of 13,254 ...

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The Guardian
2 charged in Hadiya Pendleton's murder to appear in Chicago court
Los Angeles Times
The two men accused of shooting Hadiya Pendleton will appear in a Chicago courtroom on the first-degree murder charges Tuesday, hours before her parents are to sit with First Lady Michelle Obama for the president's State of the Union speech. Pendleton ...
Hadiya Pendleton shooting: two on murder chargesThe Guardian
Two charged over murder of Chicago teenagerAljazeera.com
Two gang members charged in murder of Hadiya PendletonMSNBC
USA TODAY -WGNtv.com -The Atlantic Wire
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CBS News
Elizabeth Marriott Murder Case: Judge grants new extension for Seth Mazzaglia ...
CBS News
With the extension, the state now has until April 18 to present its case against Mazzaglia, who is charged with second-degree murder, Patch.com reports. Marriott, a University of New Hampshire sophomore from Westborough, Mass., who was living with ...
Extension OK'd in UNH student murder caseSeacoastonline.com
State Gets More Time in UNH Murder CasePatch.com
Court Grants 2nd Delay In Lizzi Marriott Murder CaseThe Daily Voice
UNH The New Hampshire
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CBS Local
Pelosi: Link Between Hollywood And Violent Crime Weak, Gun Laws The Real ...
CBS Local
House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) stated that Hollywood and video games can't be blamed for violent crimes as much as poor gun control laws. (Photo by Freddie Lee/Fox News via Getty Images) ...
US politician defends games in gun crime debateVG247

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Boston murder victim's mom invited to State of the Union
Boston Herald
The mother of 13-year-old Dorchester murder victim Steven Odom will be U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Warren's special guest at tonight's State of the Union address by President Obama. The Rev. Kim Odom, 50, is co-pastor of True Vine Church in Dorchester with her ...

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Fight cyber crime through information sharing
Baltimore Sun
March: Hackers allegedly steal the credit card numbers from 1.5 million Visa and MasterCard customers by breaking into the computer systems of the company's payment processor in New York. The thieves stockpiled the stolen credit card numbers for months ...

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Megan Hobson, a teenaged victim of a Hialeah drive-by shooting, will be present Tuesday evening when President Obama delivers his State of the Union address.... Joey Francilus http://www.huffingtonpost.com/joey-francilus/

MEDIA, Pa. -- Authorities say a woman fatally stabbed her husband – a member of the University of Pennsylvania's 1979 Final Four team – as... AP http://www.huffingtonpost.com/michael-mclaughlin/

State Department Slaps Non-Proliferation Sanctions on Foreign Entities
Wall Street Journal (blog)
The sanctions last for two years and will expire in February 2015, the State Department said. Among those designated were two Belorussian companies, four Chinese companies and a Chinese individual, two Iranian companies and an Iranian individual, two ...

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Brookline residents ask town police to send crime alerts faster
Boston.com
Brookline residents, anxious over a recent string of street crimes in a part of town near Boston University, said at a meeting Monday they would like to see their town's police department find ways to more quickly notify the community about crime and ...

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Peter Acworth, founder and CEO of the world's largest fetish porn company Kink.com, has made headlines with his community outreach, James Franco documentary and unwavering... Robin Wilkey http://www.huffingtonpost.com/robin-wilkey/

The Virginian-Pilot
Norfolk Crime Line now accepts tips via text message
The Virginian-Pilot
Norfolk Crime Line now accepts anonymous tips on its new web site and via text message. Officials announced the additions at a press conference today at police headquarters downtown. Text tipping can be done with a cell phone or any electronic device ...
Two new ways to get crime tips to Norfolk PoliceWVEC.com (subscription)

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Daily Mail
Jodi Arias says lover was a pedophile who beat her during murder trial
Fox News
A woman charged with killing her lover in Arizona is set to continue testifying for a fifth day Tuesday, a day after she broke down in tears describing how her relationship with the victim included satisfying his "deviant" sexual urges and how he once ...
Arias has admitted stabbing Travis Alexander 27 times and shooting him in the ...Daily Mail
Jodi Arias murder trial: Arias returns to stand in Arizona boyfriend killingABC15.com (KNXV-TV)
Arias jury to hear more sordid storiesThe Desert Sun
Opposing Views -Mediaite
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The North Carolina man who alleged that he was held hostage for four months by officials at his former church after he told them he... Curtis M. Wong http://www.huffingtonpost.com/curtis-wong/

Bibb County Crime Down 9 Percent in 2012
13WMAZ
According to the numbers released Tuesday, property crimes in the unincorporated county were down 10 percent last year. Auto thefts, home and commercial burglaries, entering autos and other thefts were all way down. Personal crimes were up 12 percent, ...
Bibb County crime dropped nearly 10 percent in 2012Macon Telegraph (blog)
Bibb Crime Rate Down for 201241 NBC News

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