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...part of the world where people can be killed for trinkets, the astronomical U.S. bounty on Zawahiri - plus whatever the CIA is offering from its discretionary slush fund - has no doubt inspired countless bounty hunters and snitches peddling dubious information. It's too soon to say whether the tip that caused the U.S. to target a benighted village in northwest Pakistan was real or just another false lead. In fact, the identities of those who died in the strike may never be established to the satisfaction of the U.S., given the difficulties of obtaining unbiased witness accounts and the even...
...That’s pretty darn dubious if they weren’t playing music,” said Simon Stern, a Harvard Law School lecturer who has published work about the Fourth Amendment. “Still, if you have reason to think that a crime has been committed and you’ve narrowed it down to two places, a court would agree there was probable cause to search the rooms...
...even release the toxicology reports privately to the Northborough police, who subsequently dropped their investigation.Reilly maintains that he acted only in the best interests of a family that has endured a horrible experience, and that he never asked Conte to drop the case entirely. But this defense is highly dubious. It’s unlikely, after all, that the attorney general places similar phone calls in all cases involving families with which he is not personally acquainted. If the attorney general is not going to demonstrate similar “compassion” for all Massachusetts families victimized by drunk...
...surrounding her receipt, SPH Dean Barry R. Bloom basically dismissed the “casual uncertainty” issues and focused on Brockovich’s supposedly moral aims, which—although he didn’t mention it—incidentally made her tons of money through dubious litigation. What a great message for public health: science doesn’t matter, just good intentions.5. BoLoCo’s nauseating name change. This may seem trivial, but “The Wrap” was an iconic Harvard Square restaurant, and its new incarnation as BoLoCo facilitated...
Abramoff moved money in numerous ways-not just to cheat his clients but also to pay for brazen junkets and cloak the ethically (and legally) dubious machinery of his enterprise...