FBI Dir. Mueller Says Agency Has More than Doubled Agents and Analysts for National Security

By Allan Lengel ticklethewire.com FBI Director Robert S. Mueller III told a Congressional committee in Washington on Thursday morning that the FBI’s commitment on intelligence gathering and counterterrorism can be found in the numbers. Appearing before the House Permanent Select Committee Intelligence, Mueller noted that since 9/11 the agency has more than doubled the number…

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Embassy Bomber Wins Right to Sue Federal Govt. Over Prison Restrictions

By Danny Fenster ticklethewire.com Khalafan Khamis Mohammed, convicted  of a 1998 terrorist strike on the US Embassy in Tanzania, won the right to sue the federal government over tight restrictions they placed on his letter-writing and visitor privileges, according to the Associated Press. Mohammed is serving a life sentence at the federal Supermax prison in southern…

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FBI Arrests NYPD Cop For Abusing Position

By Danny Fenster ticklethewire.com Nobody f–ks with Admir Kacamakovic’s cousin’s place. That’s what Kacamakovic, a seven year veteran of the New York Police Department, told a patron of his cousin’s Brooklyn bar in the 62nd Police Precinct, according to the New York Post. On duty and donning a full uniform, Kacamakovic assaulted, pepper sprayed, handcuffed and…

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