Legalizing marijuana has been connected with lower prescription drug overdoses. Researchers at the Bloomberg School and the Philadelphia Veterans Affairs Medical Center found that states with legalized marijuana have 25 percent fewer prescription drug deaths that states without legalized marijuana. We look at how marijuana could be deterring people from using prescription drugs, in this Lip News clip with Lissette …
Control and Foundations of Domestic Violence
Domestic violence and abuse is usually a culmination of many controlling behaviors that establish control over women–such as restricting a social life, checking the phone, and many other traits. We discuss the conduct, laws against stalking, and measures that are legally taken against domestic violence in this Crime Time interview excerpt with retired New Scotland Yard Agent Laura Richards. Watch …
St. Louis Killer Cop Dan Page Suspended Over Video
St. Louis cop Dan Page has been suspended for offensive comments, which he made in a recently-surfaced video. The video shows a 2010 speech Page gave to The OathKeepers group where he threatened to kill anybody who shows up in front of him. In the video, the 35-year-veteran can be seen spreading other hateful conspiracy theories. We take a look …
Michael Brown Alleged Audiotape, Dan Page Video + War Machine vs. Christy Mack on Twitter
The Michael Brown audio tape released by police is discussed along with War Machine and Christy Mack’s ongoing Twitter battle following the assault of the porn star by her MMA fighter ex-boyfriend. We also look at video of St. Louis police officer Dan Page’s offensive speech about domestic violence and comment on Governor Bob McDonnell’s trial with Mike Cavalluzzi in …
Ferguson Shooting Protests with St. Louis Reporter Nicholas J.C. Pistor
The Ferguson shooting protests and the St. Louis Police Department’s mishandling of the situation are discussed along with the media’s coverage of the events. We also look at the federal government’s involvement in the riots, the unauthenticated Michael Brown audio tape that was released by police, and more with St. Louis reporter Nicholas J.C. Pistor in this full length episode …
ISIS Lizard Squad Hackers Attack PSN and Xbox?
ISIS online hacker collective the Lizard Squad may have shut down the Sony Playstation network. The group took credit for the network’s downing on Twitter saying “Kuffar don’t get to play videogames until bombing of the ISIL stops.” Lizard Squad also tweeted a bomb threat aimed at Sony’s President of Online Entertainment John Smedley causing his jet to be diverted …
James Foley’s ISIS Killer “Jihadi John” to be Identified by Britain
James Foley’s ISIS killer “Jihadi John” is close to being officially identified by Britain and his name will be announced once British intelligence finishes their investigation into the beheading of the journalist. The 23-year-old former British rapper who is suspected is believed to be one of several hundred British citizens that went to Syria to join ISIS. One Israeli militant …