GOVERNMENT

Judge Refuses to Erase ‘Code of Silence’ Verdict

12/20/2012 0

A federal judge Thursday turned down the request by Mayor Rahm Emanuel’s administration to erase a jury’s finding that the Chicago Police Department has a “code of silence” to protect rogue officers. The ruling came […]

GOVERNMENT

Obama Backs Assault Weapons Ban as He Calls for Action

12/19/2012 0

President Barack Obama pledged his administration will draft “concrete proposals” by the end of next month to help stem gun violence in the U.S. and endorsed restrictions on military-style assault weapons and high-capacity ammunition clips. […]

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