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...think you're a victim of identity theft, you can ask for fraud alerts to be put on file at each of the three credit-report companies. You can also download a theft-report form at www.consumer.gov/idtheft which, along with a local police report, should help when irate creditors come knocking. Just don't expect justice. That audacious help-desk worker was one of the fewer than 2% of identity thieves who are ever caught...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Giving Credit Where Credit Is Not Due | 12/9/2002 | See Source »

...missile by remote control into a car carrying suspected terrorists and killed them. You said, "U.S. officials think" that one of the six killed was Kamal Derwish, "a Yemeni American cited in federal court papers as the ringleader of an alleged terrorist sleeper cell" in the U.S. Another victim, "according to Yemeni officials," was a former bodyguard of bin Laden's. Apparently, the U.S. now kills without judicial trials and without questions. Are we nothing more than technically advanced snipers and terrorists? STEFAN SALINAS San Francisco...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Dec. 9, 2002 | 12/9/2002 | See Source »

...lighthearted reaction. Conley stated that the incident “was much ado about nothing” and called the incident “a moment of early evening stress.” While this may be true, the description mirrors many other examples of domestic violence: the victim calls the police, but later retracts the report, calling the incident a “misunderstanding” or saying that the partner “never meant to hurt anyone.” These retractions, however, do not make the violence any less real; in fact, retractions are often made...

Author: By Betty C. Luther, | Title: Community Clout Does Not Excuse Violence | 12/9/2002 | See Source »

...like an animal, and abused. Carrying out a 'spectacular' was his revenge." But the heist proved to be Cahill's undoing. He hooked up with the loyalist Ulster Volunteer Force to get rid of the paintings - and that made him an I.R.A. target. He was killed in 1994, the victim of the last official i.r.a. assassination before the Good Friday peace treaty. All but two of the paintings Cahill stole were recovered. The next man to loot Russborough House is believed by senior police sources to have been Martin Foley - known as the Viper, and one of Cahill's most...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: An Artful Dodge | 12/8/2002 | See Source »

...officer filed a report of a “hate/bias incident” at 1 Peabody St. The victim was approached by a group of high-school-aged students who allegedly made inappropriate comments...

Author: By Jenifer L. Steinhardt, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Police Log | 12/5/2002 | See Source »

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