Jim Kouri
Jim Kouri
Investigating Terrorist Bombing Incidents
As occurred during the aftermath of the 1993 World Trade Center bombing in New York, the actual search of the scene of an explosion is possibly the most important aspect of the investigation.
Mar 20, 2010 - 12:25:03 AM
Jim Kouri
The 10 Best States for Teen Drivers
Car accident statistics repeatedly reveal that people aged fifteen to twenty are at an increased risk of getting into a motor vehicle accident than any other group.
Mar 19, 2010 - 12:23:52 AM
Jim Kouri
Unemployment Tied to Lack of Immigration Enforcement
The 2010 Forecast: Hope for little and expect even less. This train of unrestricted growth and wild-eyed spending has been out of control for years now
Mar 18, 2010 - 12:15:42 AM
Jim Kouri
Feds Roundup New Jersey Democrat Government Officials for Corruption Charges
The mayors of Hoboken, Secaucus and Ridgefield, the Jersey City deputy mayor and council president, two state assemblymen, numerous other public officials and political figures and five rabbis from New York and New Jersey were among 44 individuals charged Thursday in a two-track federal investigation of public corruption and a high-volume, international money laundering conspiracy, Michael Drewniak, public affairs officer for the US Attorney's Office in Newark, New Jersey.
Jul 27, 2009 - 12:06:49 AM
Jim Kouri
Muslims Declare Jihad in Chicago; Obama, Lawmakers Prefer Targeting Americans
A group obsessed with creating a Caliphate based on Muslim religious law -- Sharia Law -- in the United States and other nations is holding their first US conference today in Chicago.
Jul 24, 2009 - 12:43:50 PM
Jim Kouri
Security: Obama, Gates Gamble with American Lives
While President Obama and the Democrat-run US Congress spend trillions of dollars, Secretary Robert Gates and Obama's Administration have requested a drawdown of 32 percent in the 2010 fiscal year budget for the long-range ballistic missile defense system -- a specific reduction from 44 ground based interceptors to 30 ground based interceptors -- to protect the United States of America from long range ballistic missiles, according to Riki Ellison, the Chairman and Founder of Missile Defense Advocacy Alliance, a non-profit national security think tank.
Jul 21, 2009 - 1:38:46 PM
Jim Kouri
Obama Turns Blind Eye to Russian Mobsters and Slave Traders
One of the issues sure to be avoided by President Barack Hussein Obama during his heralded visit to Russia is the role of the Russian mob and its global impact on crime, especially in the United States. It's a sure bet that Obama will never broach the subject of Russia's international crime enterprises with Prime Minister Vladmir Putin since no one is paying attention to it in the US, especially the news media.
Jul 15, 2009 - 11:19:57 AM
Jim Kouri
War on Islamic Terrorism: Justice Department's Scorecard
The following information is based on a recent report circulated by the US Department of Justice to police and law enforcement organizations throughout the United States including the National Association of Chiefs of Police.
Jul 13, 2009 - 10:36:16 AM
Jim Kouri
Duke University Official Arrested for Sexually Abusing and Pimping 5-Year Old Adopted Son
Duke University's Frank M. Lombard has been charged with an attempt to persuade a person he did not realize was an task force officer from the Metropolitan Police Department to travel to North Carolina to have sex with Lombard's 5-year-old adopted child, according to a report obtained by the National Association of Chiefs of Police. In addition, Lombard sexual assaulted his own 5-year old adopted son.
Jul 7, 2009 - 3:45:44 PM
Jim Kouri
Homeland Security: Report Released Regarding Infrastructure Protection
The National Association of Chiefs of Police obtained this June 26, 2009 report on the day it was released to the US Congress. The following are highlights from that extensive report.
Jul 6, 2009 - 12:35:51 PM
Jim Kouri
Meth and Cocaine Drug Trafficking Organization Dismantled: 31 Arrested in "Operation Arctic Chill"
Federal agents with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) along with state and local law enforcement officers have arrested 31 people following a lengthy investigation into a drug trafficking organization that supplied methamphetamine and cocaine from Mexico for distribution in Washington. Twenty of those arrested have been charged federally for attempt and conspiracy violations of the Controlled Substances Act.
Jul 6, 2009 - 12:14:51 AM
Jim Kouri
US Anti-Money Laundering Efforts Improving
The following is based on a recent GAO report submitted to the US Congress.
Jul 2, 2009 - 5:15:19 PM
Jim Kouri
Obama Advocates Immigration Reform at Expense of Crime Victims
While the news media feverishly cover the untimely death of music icon Michael Jackson and the sex scandal involving a Republican governor in South Carolina, President Barack Obama on Thursday revealed his plans to reform US immigration policy. During the course of his televised announcement, Obama used the euphemism "undocumented workers" and avoided using the terms "illegal aliens" and "illegal workers."
Jun 28, 2009 - 11:11:03 AM
Jim Kouri
Surfing USA: Drug Smuggling Ring Uses Surfboards
Last Thursday night, U.S. Border Patrol agents in San Diego, CA arrested two men for attempting to smuggle 141 pounds of marijuana, valued at approximately $84,600, according to a report sent to police organizations including the National Association of Chiefs of Police.
Jun 25, 2009 - 10:44:13 AM
Jim Kouri
RICO Case: Mexican Mafia "Shot Caller" Nabbed for Murder of 3-Week-Old Baby
Federal and local law enforcement authorities on Tuesday arrested eight of 39 members and associates of one of the most entrenched "cliques" of the 18th Street Gang after the return of federal criminal charges alleging that the gang operated a racketeering enterprise responsible for the October 2007 attempted murder of a street vendor near MacArthur Park that resulted in the fatal shooting of a 3-week-old infant, a murder of an innocent young man that occurred in 2001, and other crimes.
Jun 24, 2009 - 3:19:35 PM
Jim Kouri
Domestic Terrorism: Sabotage and the Saboteur
Sabotage, like any other weapon, offers its user an amplification and extension of his own strength, both to harm others and defend himself. Sabotage has the additional appeal of destroying much evidence of itself, and is usually hard to prove.
Jun 24, 2009 - 2:22:54 PM
Jim Kouri
House Impeaches Federal Judge in Sex Crimes Case; First Since Bill Clinton Impeachment
On Friday, the US House of Representatives formally impeached a federal judge imprisoned for lying about his alleged sexual assaults of two women.
Jun 20, 2009 - 12:12:22 PM
Jim Kouri
MS-13 Member Sentenced to Life in Prison for 2007 Virginia Murder
A federal judge in Alexandria, Virginia sentenced 29-year-old Sergio Amador Amador to life in prison for killing a suspected rival gang member, according to a report obtained by the National Association of Chiefs of Police.
Jun 18, 2009 - 12:06:53 PM
Jim Kouri
Jimmy Carter's Love Affair with Terrorists Continues
Former President Jimmy Carter announced Monday that he will venture to Gaza to meet with the leaders of terrorist group Hamas. regardless of the fact that Hamas is listed on the US State Department's terrorism list.
Jun 17, 2009 - 10:46:57 AM
Jim Kouri
U.S. Faces Tragic Consequences with Iran
Whenever faced with a rogue nation, the United States more often than not bends to the will of the United Nations or other entity that favors economic sanctions. This holds true for the current Administration of President Barack Obama.
Jun 16, 2009 - 12:03:49 PM
Jim Kouri
Serial Killers and Politicians Share Traits
Psychopathy is a personality disorder manifested in people who use a mixture of charm, manipulation, intimidation, and occasionally violence to control others, in order to satisfy their own selfish needs. Although the concept of psychopathy has been known for centuries, the FBI leads the world in the research effort to develop a series of assessment tools, to evaluate the personality traits and behaviors attributable to psychopaths.
Jun 12, 2009 - 1:42:11 PM
Jim Kouri
Media Blackout: Soldier Slain by Domestic Terrorist Laid to Rest with Honors
The victim of a domestic terrorist was laid to rest today without the benefit of the major news coverage his story deserved.
Jun 11, 2009 - 12:11:26 PM
Jim Kouri
Taliban Terrorists Attack Pakistani Hotel Killing 11 and Wounding 50
Two vehicles and gunmen on foot attacked Pakistan's Pearl Continental Hotel on Tuesday at 11:00 PM (Pakistani time) killing 11 people and wounding another 50. Among the dead was a United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, according to Detective Richard Kaminski of the NYPD Counterterrorism Bureau.
Jun 10, 2009 - 11:51:21 AM
Jim Kouri
Iranian Presence in Latin America Disturbs Pentagon
Terrorist-sponsoring nation Iran is increasing its presence in Latin America, and Hezbollah, a terrorist organization it sponsors, is making inroads in drug trafficking in Colombia, according to Pentagon spokesperson Donna Miles in a press statement to the National Association of Chiefs of Police.
Jun 9, 2009 - 1:36:29 PM
Jim Kouri
State Department Official and Wife Arrested for Spying for Cuba
A State Department official -- with the highest security clearance available -- and his wife were arrested for conducting espionage for the Cuban government for close to 30 years and conspiring to provide classified US information to the Cuban government, according to documents obtained by the National Association of Chiefs of Police.
Jun 8, 2009 - 11:03:05 AM
Jim Kouri
Obama and ACORN Officials Set Sights on Gunowners
ACORN, the publicly funded national organization linked to voter fraud in several states, is now actively interfering with the exercise of firearm civil rights in New Jersey, and the Second Amendment Foundation is calling for an immediate federal investigation.
Jun 7, 2009 - 6:07:22 PM
Jim Kouri
NYPD Intelligence Issues Update on Jihad at Army Recruiting Station
A suspected "Jihadist" killed one US Army recruiter and wounded another during a morning attack in Little Rock, on Monday.
Jun 7, 2009 - 5:32:02 PM
Jim Kouri
Islamic Terrorism: A Brief History Lesson for President Barack Obama
After listening to President Barack Obama's Cairo speech -- breathlessly anticipated by the sycophants who call themselves reporters -- I believe the man needs to be educated about Islamofascism, terrorism, and religous radicalism. (And perhaps those mental giants in the news media could use an education as well.)
Jun 6, 2009 - 12:51:21 PM
Jim Kouri
Terror Threat Continues at U.S. Borders
As the number of Americans who remember the horror of the terrorist attacks in New York and Washington almost four years ago dwindles, the US borders are practically as porous as ever -- and the terrorists know it. Even while President Barack Obama is in the Middle East wooing Islamic nations, Islamofascism is taking hold in Central and South America.
Jun 4, 2009 - 1:37:48 PM
Jim Kouri
Poll Shows Americans Overwhelmingly Oppose Closing Guantanamo Bay
A USA TODAY/Gallup Poll released Tuesday found that Americans are strongly opposed to shutting down the detention center at Guantanamo Bay and moving terrorism suspects to detention centers in the U.S by more than 2-1.
Jun 4, 2009 - 1:23:16 PM
Jim Kouri
One Dead, One Wounded During Jihad at Army Recruiting Station in Little Rock
A suspected "Jihadist" killed one US Army recruiter and wounded another during a morning attack in Little Rock, Arkansas yesterday.
Jun 2, 2009 - 12:51:58 PM
Jim Kouri
Obama Cyber Security Czar: Protection or Intrusion
The nation's computer network infrastructure will be defended as a national strategic asset, President Barack Obama said earlier today, according to Jim Garamone of the American Forces Press Service.
During a White House announcement televised on Fox News, CNN and other news networks, Obama said he will appoint a cyber security coordinator -- or Cyber Czar -- for the critical infrastructure that all Americans depend on.
May 29, 2009 - 4:53:59 PM
Jim Kouri
Obama's Supreme Court Nominee: Symbolism Over Substance?
President Barack Obama's choice of Federal Appeals Court Judge Sonia Sotomayor to take a seat on the US Supreme Court is possibly his boldest move since his inauguration last January. Should conservatives and moderates worry?
May 27, 2009 - 11:56:24 AM
Jim Kouri
Islamic Terrorists Receiving U.S. Aid Earmarked for Palestinians
Each year, the Palestinian Authority is given more than a billion dollars in aid. The United States alone last year gave them $575 million of US taxpayers' money to people who siphoned off millions of dollars and left scraps for the Palestinian people living in poverty. During his reign, Yasser Arafat alone stole millions of dollars and stashed the money in Swiss bank accounts. And the world -- including the US -- looked the other way at best, or winked at Arafat's larceny at worst.
May 22, 2009 - 12:16:27 PM
Jim Kouri
Terrorism Plot Uncovered in New York City; Four Suspects Arrested
The Joint Terrorism Task Force arrested a terrorist cell in the midst of a plot to detonate improvised explosive devices (IEDs) at two Jewish synagogues and to shoot down a military plane with a Stinger surface-to-air missile at a local Air National Guard base.
May 21, 2009 - 11:24:10 AM
Jim Kouri
Federal Investigation of ACORN Slow Going
House Republican Whip Roy Blunt of Missouri may have prematurely applauded reports that the Federal Bureau of Investigation has opened a criminal investigation into whether the left-wing advocacy group the Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now, a/k/a ACORN, has violated federal election law by fostering and promoting a national program of voter registration fraud in the 2008 Presidential Election and local races throughout the nation.
May 20, 2009 - 10:30:32 AM
Jim Kouri
Liberty City Six al Qaeda Cell Convicted for Conspiracy to Kill Americans
After a three-month trial, a Miami jury convicted five men of multiple charges that include conspiring to provide material support to the al Qaeda terrorist organization and conspiracy to wage war against the U.S. by discussing and planning attacks on targets in the U.S., including the Sears Tower in Chicago and the FBI building and other federal buildings in Florida. A sixth defendant was acquitted on all counts.
May 19, 2009 - 12:28:24 PM
Jim Kouri
High Ranking Pentagon Official Charged with Espionage
The National Association of Chiefs of Police obtained the following information from the Federal Bureau of Investigation's liaison office.
May 18, 2009 - 5:21:57 PM
Book Reviews
Review: Predators and Child Molesters
Each year thousands of children are subjected to violent crimes such as sexual abuse and kidnappings. The US Justice Department considers protecting children from victimization a top priority. The Federal Bureau of Investigation is the DOJ's primary component that investigates crimes against children.
May 17, 2009 - 10:45:45 AM
Jim Kouri
Iraqi Police Protect Christians from Muslim Attacks
Either intentionally or unintentionally, United States news media outlets are ignoring the violence perpetrated by Muslims against Christians in Iraq.
May 14, 2009 - 11:11:10 AM
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