Column: Suburban Detroit’s Phantom Shooter Triggers Memories of My Days in D.C. and the Beltway Snipers

By Allan Lengel For Deadline Detroit DETROIT –– A week ago, Oakland County Sheriff Michael Bouchard in suburban Detroit spoke about some crazed person who’s been going around shooting at cars. What struck a chord with me in particular is what he said about D.C. : “We don’t want anything to develop that certainly developed…

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ACLU Sues U.S. Customs and Border Protection Over Ban on Photographing Border Crossings

Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com The ACLU filed suit against the U.S. Customs and Border Protection agency over a policy prohibiting the use of cameras and video recorders near U.S. crossing points, the ACLU announced on its site Thursday. The ACLU said the policy violates the constitutional rights of citizens to take pictures. The suit alleges the…

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