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Dorner manhunt: In defense of the LAPD
For an organization traumatized by the shootings of a few of their own and officers in other jurisdictions, the Los Angeles Police Department isn't getting much sympathy from Times letter writers in response to the search for ex-cop Christopher Jordan...
Tags: Christopher Dorner, Same-Sex Marriage, Laws, Bahrain, William Bratton
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SEAL sniper Chris Kyle gets public farewell at Cowboys Stadium
Thousands of well-wishers, including dozens of Navy SEALS, descended on Cowboys Stadium in Arlington, Texas, on Monday to remember the life of a famed Navy SEAL sniper killed at a nearby gun range on Feb. 2. The body of Chris Kyle, author of "American...
Tags: Executive Branch, Government, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Iraq, Politics
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Newtown Police Commissioners Ask For Changes In Workers' Compensation Law
The Hartford CourantThe board of police commissioners voted unanimously Tuesday to ask the legislature to expand Connecticut's workers' compensation law to provide benefits for those who might have "sustained physical or emotional injury" as the result of the Sandy Hook...Tags: Social Security, Laws, Career and Workplace, West Haven, Dannel P. Malloy
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VA approves veteran's claim after Baltimore Sun report
For 21/2 years, Iraq combat veteran Robert Fearing battled overwhelming anxiety and paranoia, a remnant of the mortar attacks he endured in the desert, all the while swallowing his frustration at the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs for failing to...
Tags: Environmental Issues, Veterans Affairs, Iraq, Paranoia, Eric Shinseki
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Rachel Patron: GOP having real trouble recognizing real world
The GOP agonistes. It's a Greek word portraying someone's agonizing journey to find themselves. Last week Rush Limbaugh said — I paraphrase — this country is conservative. More people in the United States espouse conservative...Tags: Government, Executive Branch, Elections, Politics, Wayne LaPierre
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Gun control debate creeps into ex-cop manhunt
Letters reacting to the search for Christoper Jordan Dorner, the disgruntled former Los Angeles Police Department officer suspected of a double homicide and the shooting three police officers, are finding their way into The Times' mailbag. Surprisingly,...
Tags: Politics, Laws, Personal Weapon Control, Interior Policy, Crime, Law and Justice
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From Afghanistan to Montana: War vets find solace fly-fishing in a new documentary
In the affecting new documentary "Not Yet Begun to Fight," a sound engineer is caught on film asking for a cigarette from one of the film's subjects, a Marine corporal from Evansville, Ind., named Erik Goodge, who lost an eye when he was wounded in...
Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Kate Winslet, Smash (tv program), Injuries and Wounds, Hospitals and Clinics
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Volunteers sweep DuPage streets for homeless count
As temperatures dipped into the teens and the single-digit wind howled, Bob Adams rolled up on a silver van parked on the far, quiet corner of a Wheaton parking lot. He took note of the condensation on the windows. A few taps later, a man sleeping in...
Tags: Illinois Prairie Path, Vietnam War (1955-1975)
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In SEAL sniper Chris Kyle's shooting, PTSD's complicated presence
Four letters, "PTSD," have hung over Eddie Ray Routh since the day he was accused of killing Chris Kyle, a famed Navy SEAL sniper, and perhaps a little unfairly so: Kyle probably had PTSD himself. The fragments of information presented about Routh, a...
Tags: Iraq War (2003-2011), Unrest, Conflicts and War, Iraq, Behavioral Conditions, Stress
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Science isn't on the drug warriors' side [Blowback]
Former head of the Drug Enforcement Administration Robert Bonner wrote in his Feb. 1 Blowback article, "There is still no such scientific study establishing that marijuana is effective as a medicine." Nonsense. Over the last several years, the state...
Tags: Heroin, Placebo, Trials, University of Arizona, Food and Drug Administration
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Judge: 3 experts on PTSD not needed in Hoffman Estates triple-murder trial
Special to the TribuneA Cook County judge today denied an effort by a defendant in a triple murder case in Hoffman Estates to have a trio of experts testify that he was suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder when the slayings occurred. Judge Ellen Mandeltort said...Tags: Mental Illness, Abusive Behavior, Crime, Law and Justice, Judges, Prosecution
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Records: Veteran had been taken to mental hospital before shooting ex-Navy SEAL
FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — The Iraq War veteran charged with gunning down two men on a Texas shooting range — including a highly decorated former Navy SEAL sniper — had been taken to a mental hospital twice in recent months and told...
Tags: Iraq War (2003-2011), Prosecution, Iraq, Camp Lejeune (military base), Physical Fitness and Exercise
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