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Archive for August, 2008

 It is the start of another school year, do you know where your children are?
 
A Tulsa family is reunited but demanding answers about why a 4-year-old girl went missing.  It turns out the little girl got on the wrong bus.  This happened at Mark Twain Elementary this afternoon, in West Tulsa.  The little girl is [...]

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First there were AMBER Alerts for missing children. Next came Silver or Gold Alerts for missing disabled or elderly people. Now there are Blue Alerts for people committing serious crimes against law enforcement.
 
Texas adopts ‘Blue Alert’ to be used when officers killed
Texas is following Florida’s lead by launching a statewide Blue Alert network — a [...]

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David Onstott, 40, who admitted in a confession he killed Sarah Lunde, 13, in April 2005 goes on trial today. Prosecutors are unable to use his confession to police and have taken the dealth penalty off the proverbial table. Ironically, John Couey was convicted and sentenced to die after his confession had also been tossed [...]

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The Silver Alert Grant Notification Act of 2008 (H.R. 5898)
The Silver Alert Grant Program Act of 2008 (H.R. 5898) would establish a grant program within the Department of Justice to allow states with an approved application to obtain federal funding for the establishment of Silver Alert programs or to make improvements to existing ones.
Additionally, the [...]

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