Federal agents join hunt for 3 Indiana escapees
cnn.com — The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives have joined the manhunt for three escaped Indiana convicts at the request of state and local officials.. Christopher Marshall, Jerry Sargent and Bobby Cockerell broke out of the Branchville Correctional Facility near Tell City, Indiana, last week.. (Submitted by Tumblew33ds) More...
Former Border Patrol Agents Released From Federal Prison
just-a-regular-guy.com — Igancio Ramos and Jose Campean are finally free and home with their families after spending two years in solitary confinement in federal prison for the non fatal shooting of an illegal alien and convicted drug smuggler while on duty as Border Patrol agents. (Submitted by shnizep) More...
Ex-border agents Compean and Ramos appeal convictions
washingtontimes.com — Two former U.S. Border Patrol agents sentenced to lengthy prison terms for shooting a drug-smuggling suspect have asked a federal appeals court to overturn their convictions, saying they were charged with a nonexistent crime and convicted after the jury was given improper instructions by the trial judge. (Submitted by inboxnews) More...
Justice Affirmed - 5th Circuit upholds convictions of agents
mexicotrucker.com — A federal appeals court refused today to throw out lengthy prison sentences for a pair of jailed U.S. Border Patrol agents convicted two years ago of shooting an unarmed illegal immigrant and lying about it. The 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in New Orleans upheld most of the convictions against former agents Ramos and Compean (Submitted by BJ05) More...
The siege is over, Ed and Elaine Brown, duped by federal agents
latimes.com — Federal marshals posing as supporters peacefully arrested a couple convicted of tax evasion who had been holed up in their New Hampshire mountaintop home for months, vowing to die fighting rather than surrender. (Submitted by RedStateRetard) More...
[ POLL ] Should Border Patrol Agents be freed?
liberalsvsconservatives.co… — Federal prosecutors may have overreacted in their case against two Border Patrol agents who were sentenced to lengthy prison terms after jurors convicted them of shooting a fleeing drug suspect and hiding evidence of the incident, an appeals court judge said Monday. (Submitted by jonpotz) More...
No Pardon Promise for Ex-Border Patrol Agents
cnsnews.com — CNSNews.com) - President George W. Bush Thursday praised the federal prosecutor who was grilled two days earlier by a Senate panel for his role in the conviction of two U.S. Border Patrol agents for the shooting a drug dealer. (Submitted by brianbonner) More...
30 Retired FBI Agents Working to Free 4 Imprisoned Sailors
nytimes.com — F.B.I. agents rarely comment on criminal convictions. It is even more uncommon for them to argue that someone has been wrongly convicted. But on Monday, 30 former agents of the Federal Bureau of Investigation took up the cause of four sailors, known as the Norfolk Four, who were convicted in a 1997 rape and murder. (Submitted by inactive) More...
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