Posts Tagged ‘Attorney’
by Craig Masters Every trial attorney knows how important the art of questioning is to getting the answers they want the jury to hear. It is the height of gamesmanship in the court room. An example is the popular question: “Mr Witness, have you quit beating your wife”? If Mr. Witness never beat his wife, [...]
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Corruption found in both parties these yearsby Craig Masters Judicial Watch is an independent conservative watchdog group fighting for accountability of government officials at the federal level since 1994. Judicial Watch’s mission is to fight public corruption. In 2013 that means they will be fighting radical power grabs, corruption, and above all else, the compulsive [...]
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Buck encourages immigrant families to report crimeGREELEY – Today in Weld County District Court, Samuel Sanchez-Brito ) was sentenced to 16 years to life in the Department of Corrections for the repeated sexual assault of a 13-year-old girl. On Sept. 6, Sanchez-Brito was convicted by a jury of sex assault on a child, a [...]
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by Jack Minor – Weld County District Attorney Ken Buck has defended his decision to continue prosecuting marijuana users saying despite passage of an amendment legalizing the drug’s use, it is currently still illegal and he has a duty to enforce the law. “What if I were to determine that the will of [...]
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State’s top attorney joins other states; calls for repeal to save liberty, freedom and states’ rights.by Craig Masters Colorado Attorney General John Suthers, “I am disappointed that the U.S. Supreme Court ruled against Colorado and its fellow states. We have a fundamental interest in protecting state authority and individual rights in the face of the [...]
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State suspends senior water rights to fight fires, not save crops by Jack Minor – Not taking no for an answer Weld County Commissioners have sent a letter to the state Attorney General asking him to review a memo issued by his staff that resulted in Governor Hickenlooper saying he could not order local [...]
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by Jack Minor – Governor John Hickenlooper has responded to the concerns of Weld County farmers who face the potential of losing millions of dollars in crops by saying they are essentially on their own. During a meeting this morning with Weld County commissioners the governor told them to work together with other farmers, municipalities [...]
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GREELEY – The Greeley Fire Department would like to remind citizens that the Governor has issued a ban on all use of personal consumer fireworks in the State of Colorado. However, the City Attorney’s office has determined that the ban does not enable the City to stop the sale of personal consumer fireworks. Citizens will [...]
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by Matt Lacy – Private meetings, political chicanery and the resurrection of a dead bill under a different name were all part of the tactics employed by the Delaware state legislature who were in fear of a single sheriff who was simply doing what his constitutional duties allowed. On a 36-2 vote the Delaware [...]
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by Peter Grady– A case against involving an alleged sexual assault on a child will be moving forward following a Colorado Supreme Court ruling in favor of an appeal filed by Weld County District Attorney Ken Buck. The case involved Yrineo Salazar, who is accused of sexual assault on a child. During pre-trial motions, Salazar’s [...]
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By Craig Master The issue of voter support from persons who have no means of identifying whether or not they are legally entitled to vote, has Texas once again fighting the Obama Department of Justice. Attorney General Eric Holder has set aside the dozens of lawsuits filed against his department for refusing to follow the [...]
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Former AG says appointments “extra-constitutional” as Congress still in session by Matt Lacy – A former Attorney General has said president Obama’s four appointments is unconstitutional because the Senate is not in recess. On Wednesday, Obama appointed former Ohio Attorney General Richard Corday as head of the Consumer Financial Protections Bureau and three members [...]
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Issa: “Department of Justice has been lying to Congress” by Jack Minor – In an astonishing admission, Attorney General Eric Holder told Congress that a lack of gun control was to blame for the government selling guns to Mexican drug cartels. Holder sent a letter to Rep. Darrell Issa, chairman of the Committee on Oversight [...]
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Mayor out of line at Greeley City Council Worksession July 12, 2011by Ms. Michelle E. Bellini – Gazette Reporter Rick Brady, the City Attorney, probably thought he would run a quick meeting to briefly review how new changes in state law would affect the city. The agenda said the meeting would last thirty (30) minutes. [...]
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Lawmakers says providing witnesses access to documents, e-mails could enable them to change testimony by Jack Minor Lawmakers investigating Operation Fast and Furious, have said Holder’s office has provided potential witnesses access to documents and e-mails that could allow them to tailor their testimony before Congress. Darrell Issa, chairman of the Committee on [...]
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Agency fired agent who revealed plan to sell guns to drug gangs by Jack Minor The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms has been accused of “stonewalling” Congress, and retaliating against agents who have revealed information about a program to sell assault weapons to drug gangs in Mexico. Vince Cefalu, who told Fox News [...]
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Prosecution withheld key evidence, judge says, “So what” by Jack Minor While the nation rejoices at the death of Osama bin Ladin, a soldier who killed a terrorist that attempted to grab his weapon continues to serve out a 15- year sentence. His mother, Assistant District Attorney Vicki Behenna, told the Gazette details of [...]
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By Mike Bauman A federal district court judge in Virginia has ruled the federal government does not have the constitutional authority to require individuals to purchase health insurance. The Justice Department had argued that the Commerce Clause of the Constitution allowed Congress to regulate interstate economic activity. Virginia Attorney, General Kenneth T. Cuccinelli, argued [...]
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Obama citizenship to remain unansweredBy Jack Minor The attorney for Lt. Col. Lakin, who is being court-martialed for disobeying orders, said his client felt he had no other alternative than to disobey orders after superiors repeatedly rebuffed his requests for guidance. Retired Marine Corps Col. Neil Puckett, attorney for Lt. Col. Terry Lakin, spoke with [...]
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Story and photo By Jack Minor A Greeley postal carrier has contacted the Police Department alleging voting irregularities by a Democratic Get Out The Vote volunteer she encountered on her route Wednesday. The carrier claimed while on her route in a Greeley apartment complex, she was talking to a resident who needed to mail a [...]
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Editor’s Note: We originally ran this story during the Republican Primary between Ken Buck and Jane Norton. However, as Michael Bennet and other outside groups are using this issue in political attack ads we feel compelled to run this story again. By Jim Frazier Ken Buck, Weld County District Attorney, a US Senate candidate, and [...]
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By Jack Minor Following an investigation by local Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents, a registered sex offender was sentenced to 12 years in prison for possessing child pornography. Anthony Long has a criminal history involving crimes against children dating back to 1975 according to the Weld County District Attorney’s office. The investigation began when ICE [...]
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By Mike Bauman In a campaign commercial being aired by Senate Candidate Jane Norton, she asserts, “Here’s the truth. In state government, I cut budgets.” A check of the facts reveals this to be a lie. Norton ran the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment (CDPHE) from 1999-2003. The CDPHE has three “pools” of [...]
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By Jack Minor Recently, the Weld District Attorney’s office and District Attorney Ken Buck have come under fire from the Greeley Tribune for exercising discretion in the granting of U Visas. The Victims of Trafficking and Violence Prevention Act of 2000 created the U Visa as a tool for law enforcement to help victims of [...]
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By Mike Bauman In a campaign commercial being aired by Senate Candidate Jane Norton, she asserts, “Here’s the truth. In state government, I cut budgets.” A check of the facts reveals this to be a lie. Norton ran the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment (CDPHE) from 1999-2003. The CDPHE has three “pools” of [...]
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By Jim Frazier Ken Buck, Weld County District Attorney, a US Senate candidate, and former assistant US Attorney, last week revealed contents of a reprimand he received in 2001 from his supervisor, the US Attorney for Colorado, John Suthers. “I want to be transparent on this issue and get everything out to the public now,” [...]
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By Jim Frazier Ken Buck, Weld County District Attorney, a US Senate candidate, and former assistant US Attorney, last week revealed contents of a reprimand he received in 2001 from his supervisor, the US Attorney for Colorado, John Suthers. “I want to be transparent on this issue and get everything out to the public now,” [...]
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By Mike Bauman A story entitled “Belittled case drew Senate candidate Buck a rebuke from boss” was printed last week by the Denver Post and Greeley Tribune. The story is a follow up to comments made by Buck’s opponent, Jane Norton, on a recent radio talk show. The story, which claims to attempt to unveil [...]
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By Jack Minor The Weld County District Attorney’s office issued a report stating it has completed its investigation into an officer involved shooting that occurred in Evans on May 16, concluding that officers acted properly and no charges will be filed. On Sunday, May 16, 2010, Officer Riemer of the Evans Police Department was dispatched [...]
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By Jack Minor During the month of May the Weld County District Attorney’s office helped gather clothing for a local charity that provides professional clothing to women entering the workforce. The office conducted a clothing drive which resulted in over $1200 worth of clothing being donated to Leanna’s Closet. Lenna’s Closet works with several community [...]
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The community should not expect a drastic increase in immigration projects. – Kumar Kibble By Jim Frazier Five stocky men in dark suits and sunglasses stood outside the building to direct media and other guests to the ICE open house on Wednesday May 26th. With their sunglasses on in early morning, the men looked like [...]
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by Jack Minor, for The Greeley Gazette The Weld County District Attorney’s office has announced they will kick off victims rights week with an event on April 16. The event which is titled “Fairness, Dignity, Respect” is sponsored by the Weld County Victim Assistance and Law Enforcement (VALE) Board, the Coordinating Committee for Victims of [...]
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