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...aired on local newscasts, but the prosecutors demanded to see everything that wasn't made public - alleging that the unedited footage may show a San Francisco squad car being set on fire, a federal crime since the SFPD received U.S. anti-terrorism funds. Wolf steadfastly denied that any attempted arson was on his videotape, and maintained that as a freelance videographer and blogger, he is an independent journalist protected under California's shield law and should not be forced to hand over unpublished materials or reveal confidential sources. The feds, and some critics, saw it differently. Wolf, 24, became...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Q&A with Josh Wolf | 4/5/2007 | See Source »

...last night at Harvard Law School’s Austin Hall for an advance screening of the upcoming PBS documentary “Race to Execution.” The film focuses on two stories of African-Americans on death row. Madison Hobley was sentenced to death for an arson case that took the lives of seven people. Robert Tarver was convicted for the murder of a white businessman. According to the film’s producers, the film is meant to highlight a bias in the American legal system with respect to prosecuting and executing minorities convicted of serious...

Author: By Jessica M. Luna, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Film Examines Race and Law | 2/9/2007 | See Source »

...permanent collection has 29 pieces so far. Most is of high quality, with a few truly exceptional pieces like Josiah McElheny’s “Czech Modernism Morrored and Reflected Infinitely,” and Cornelia Parker’s “Handing Fire (Suspended Arson).” The current special exhibition, “Super Vision,” presents an all-star cast of artists and is an appropriate inaugural show for a museum that explores the depth and future of vision and art.Currently, the ICA is surrounded by acres of parking lots?...

Author: By Alexander B. Fabry, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: On the Waterfront: ICA’s a Contender | 12/7/2006 | See Source »

...inspector, and a burst toilet pipe flooded rooms and destroyed ceilings in Cabot. So while fire alarms might just seem like an annoyance, they might be good practice for when your House actually tries to kill you. hot stuff The Harvard Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) website says that arson is responsible for about 33 percent of dormitory fires nationwide, but Associate Dean of Residential Life Suzy M. Nelson writes in an e-mail that cooking-related incidents are Harvard’s most common cause of fires. The EHS website also contains an impressive list of fire-related information...

Author: By Jessica M. Luna, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Fires, Asbestos, and Rapists, Oh My! | 10/25/2006 | See Source »

...Wolf for the footage. But the feds are demanding to see everything that wasn't made public. They allege that the unused portion of Wolf's video may show the patrol car being set afire - part of a federal crime, the government asserts. Wolf denies there is an attempted arson on his videotape. The feds say they have jurisdiction over the case because the police car is partly U.S. government property since the S.F.P.D. receives federal anti-terrorism money...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Blogging All the Way to Jail | 8/3/2006 | See Source »

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