Author: Jim Kouri, CPP

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:

The following is based on a recent GAO report submitted to the US Congress.

Since September 11, 2001, the United States has established tools to address the threat to the US financial system of money laundering and terrorist financing.

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 …

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 …

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 …

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.

The newest intelligence bill before members of the US House of Representatives may be more concerned with helping the Speaker of the House save face than with national security concerns, according to some members of Congress.

They also believe the new …

On Friday, the US House of Representatives formally impeached a federal judge imprisoned for lying about his alleged sexual assaults of two women.

Federal District Court Judge Samuel Kent of Texas will be tried in the US Senate, the first …

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.

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.

Carter has been in Israel …

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.

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, …

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 …

Private William Long, a US Army recruiter, shot and killed by a Islamic convert on June 1 as he stood outside of an Army-Navy recruiting station in Little Rock, Arkansas. His killer, Abdulhakim Majahid Muhammad, a/k/a Carl Leon Bledsoe, converted …

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 …