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Cops driving by without doing anything and mayor ignoring complaints shows leadership that cares more about optics than fixing the streets. This kind of lawlessness spreads fast when no one stops it early. NY Post article on lawless 12-block encampment near Intrepid A grotesque homeless encampment continues to expand on Manhattan’s West Side and now …
SACRAMENTO, Calif.—A bill that was originally introduced to make soliciting a child for sex a felony underwent additional changes in the Assembly’s Public Safety Committee July 2. At issue is Senate Bill 1414, authored by Republican Sen. Shannon Grove, which “aims to increase penalties for those who purchase children for sex,” her office said in …
A Queens neighborhood in New York Rep. Alexandria Ocasio Cortez’s congressional district was likened by locals to a “third world” country with people selling goods on the sidewalks and prostitutes openly soliciting sex. The widely vibrant and diverse communities of Corona, Jackson Heights and Elmhurst in northwestern Queens appear to have descended into an open …
The arrest of Pentagon official Stephen Francis Hovanic in a human trafficking sting in Georgia, involving over two dozen individuals for offenses such as pandering, drug possession, prostitution, and pimping, unveils a shocking layer of corruption within the Department of Defense. Hovanic’s role overseeing elementary schools for the Pentagon adds a disturbing dimension to the …
The Department of Justice (DOJ) has shut down an Asian-run prostitution ring aimed at U.S. elites that was enabled by the Department of Homeland Security. The targeted elites include elected officials, military officers, and government contractors The justice department’s press announcement on Wednesday hides the reality by describing the foreign-born alleged pimps as Americans, saying: …