Although failing to make good last year on his plan to legalize adult recreational use of marijuana (or, as the New York penal code has it, “marihuana”), Gov. Andrew Cuomo (D) has renewed his intention to make that a priority part of his wide-ranging 2020 agenda, which is dubbed “Making Progress Happen.” In his annual […]
Month: February 2020
Article: Appeals Court Says Cops Not Liable for Wrecking Home
In June 2015, an armed shoplifter fleeing police in Aurora, Colorado, after a high-speed auto chase, decided to hole up in the upstairs bathroom of a randomly chosen home in suburban Greenwood Village. Police surrounded the site, and he was eventually captured alive after a 19-hour stand-off. The outcome was far less dramatic than were […]