Archive for the 'Police' Category

A License To Harm Gallaudet Students?

Monday, October 29th, 2007

Recently dissension bubbled up in the Gallaudet Community regarding Jordan, Fernandes, and Kimmel coming back to teach. As tenured employees, they are entitled to teach. Yet given their attacks on Gallaudet via the news media, their desire to return to a university for which they bear deep contempt and hostility is puzzling. Whatever, they do […]

CNN: Not A Racial Attack, But A War Game “Gone Too Far”

Saturday, October 6th, 2007

Source: Racially-charged incident at high school for the deaf was a ‘war game’ that ‘went too far’
WASHINGTON (CNN) — A racially-charged weekend incident at a high school for the deaf — now being investigated by police as a possible hate crime — was a “war game that went too far,” a source close the investigation […]

Bahl Juror Who Swayed The Jury Speaks Out

Thursday, September 20th, 2007

I served on the jury for Mr. Bahl’s trial last week.  As you may guess from my entry to this blog, it was a moving experience for me. 
I have no doubt in our guilty verdict of Obstructing Legal Process.  We deliberated for 2 days, so certainly we did not treat this case lightly.  In the […]

A Message From Bahl, His Daughter, and Man Who Swayed Jury

Tuesday, September 18th, 2007

From Doug:
 
I was found NOT guilty of obstructing legal process with force. The jury didn’t find that I forcibly resisted arrest and it didn’t find that I bit or hit the officer.
Now I am convicted for my speech - - requesting to write instead of lipreading.
I requested that the officer communicate in writing because I […]

Three Years Later, Murdered Deaf Woman Receives No Justice

Monday, September 17th, 2007

Remember Chris Lambert?  He’s the deaf ex-boyfriend arrested and charged in the fatal stabbing of Tallie Antolin (her body was stored at a balcony outside her apartment for four days in the sweltering heat in North Carolina).
 
This horrendous murder took place in May of 2004. To this day, his trial has yet to begin.
 
Daphne Wright killed and dismembered an […]