Death penalty for cyber terror in Pakistan

"Causing death through “cyber terrorism” will be punishable by death in Pakistan, according to a decree issued by President Asif Ali Zardari yesterday. The Prevention of Electronic Crimes law will be applicable to anyone who commits a crime detrimental to national...

Town refuses occupancy permit for another unmarried couple

"A man, his girlfriend and her three children recently bought a house in Black Jack in north St. Louis County. But because Toi Pruitt and Joe Pulliam and the children don’t meet the town’s definition of a family, they couldn’t get an occupancy permit.[...]The city...

Cities barred from targeting illegals

"When a federal court recently struck down a Pennsylvania city's overreaching immigration ordinance, some took it as a sign that calm soon would be restored on one of Middle America's most divisive issues. In fact, a storm is brewing."

US town set to ban saggy trousers

US town set to ban saggy trousers A man wearing low-slung trousers, exposing his underwear Low-slung trousers are fashionable among some young people A mayor in the US state of Louisiana says he will sign into law a proposal to make wearing saggy trousers an act of indecent...

Judge rules against traffic cameras

By Dustin Lemmon and Tory Brecht | Wednesday, January 03, 2007 - Every motorist who has received a citation from Davenport’s red light and speed cameras may get a refund after a court ruling Tuesday that found the machines violate Iowa motor vehicle laws. District...

Idaho town asks residents to own guns (AP)

" GREENLEAF, Idaho - After seeing the chaos of Hurricane Katrina, a city councilor in this tiny Idaho town founded by pacifist Quakers came up with a novel idea. Ordinance 208, passed by the City Council on Tuesday, asks Greenleaf's 862 residents who do not object on...

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Law stops renting to illegal immigrants

City leaders have approved an ordinance prohibiting landlords from renting to illegal immigrants, the latest in one of many efforts by local governments across the country to crack down on undocumented workers.(Sorry for the resubmittal)

A Progressive And Populist Position On Illegal Immigration

Republicans serving corporate interests have succeeded in doing nothing to stem the tide, and have manipulated public discussions to focus on illegal immigrants, rather than illegal employers. Democrats have not been shouting about the false focus on immigrants, rather than...

Cities Across Nation Crack Down On Illegals

Frustrated by federal inaction, new measures spark growing movement