Monthly Archive: July 2002

July 17, 2002

Download MP3 Retrial in Louima Torture Case  (4:16) After six days of deliberation, a jury in the retrial of the Abner Louima torture case found former New York police officer Charles Schwarz guilty of perjury...

July 16, 2002

Download MP3 Bush Plan for Homeland Security Targets Immigrants  (3:05) President George Bush laid out his plan to beef up homeland security today. The objectives of the new plan include preventing domestic terrorist attacks, reducing...

July 15, 2002

Download MP3 CEO’s the Winners in Corporate Crime Scandals High-level corporate crime continues to be exposed. Newsweek today published an extensive interview with current Halliburton CEO David Lessar on the vice president’s role in...

July 12, 2002

Download MP3 Political Crisis in Turkey  (1:45) The Associated Press is reporting that Turkey’s former foreign minister today launched a new political party to topple the Prime Minister, who is fighting to stay in power...

July 11, 2002

Download MP3 Corporate Crime Reform?  (4:56) As the White House works to stop the bleeding from corporate crime scandals on Wall street, allegations surface daily that the administration itself has benefited from accounting fraud and...

July 10, 2002

Download MP3 Police Brutality Case in LA  (2:53) There is outrage in communities of color around the country as yet another white police officer in the Los Angeles town of Inglewood was caught by a...

July 09, 2002

Download Audio Bush Addresses Corporate Crime on Wall Street (5:54) Enron it seemed was just the beginning. With mounting corporate scandals, President Bush today visited the home of US capitalism, Wall Street, where he...

July 08, 2002

Download Audio Jury begins deliberation in NY Police Torture case In New York today a federal jury began deliberations in the trial of former police officer Charles Schwartz for his role in the 1997...

July 05, 2002

Download MP3 Afghan Americans Protest in DC  (2:20) UN and US authorities in Afghanistan say they’ll report tomorrow on their mission to the site of this week’s attack by US forces on a wedding celebration,...