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2 Feb 2020, 9:11 am
In 2014, DNA technology not available at the time of her arrest and conviction revealed that serial killer Rodney Halblower, known as the “Gypsy Hills Killer” who raped and murdered at least five women in Northern California in 1976, also killed Michelle Mitchell in Reno that same year. [read post]
16 Feb 2012, 5:06 am
’ Some do The travellers may have lost this battle but they are winning the war: new planning rules (inaugurated in 2010) give travellers and gypsies special rights to settle and ignore planning restrictions. [read post]
23 Feb 2011, 6:33 am
Connors dealt with a Traveller family (or, as the Court said, ‘gypsies’) and in the later case of Kay & Price the House of Lords considered that it was essentially motivated by a desire to protect marginalised groups and ethnic minorities and need not be generally applied. [read post]
26 Sep 2011, 1:37 am
Daniel Keane, writing for the Human Rights in Ireland blog, gives us a short overview of the ECtHR’s jurisprudence on travellers and Roma gypsies. [read post]
13 Sep 2011, 2:54 am
Amongst the areas in need of improvement are the UK’s treatment of the Gypsy and Traveller community at Dale Farm in Essex; the increase in virulent attacks and negative portrayal of ethnic minorities, immigrants, asylum seekers and refugees by the media (incidentally, check this post by the Joint Council for the Welfare of Immigrants and this one by Adam Wagner); and the government’s response to the recent riots. [read post]
6 Feb 2020, 8:34 pm
Back in the 40’s and 50’s the AMA held races called the Gypsy Motorcycle Tour. [read post]
18 Mar 2010, 9:34 am
The Sea Gypsies, Nomadic people who live in a cluster of tropical islands in the Burmese archipelago and spend most of their lives in boats on the open sea, can see clearly under water at great depths because they learn to control the shape of their lenses and the side of their pupils, constricting them 22%. [read post]
30 Mar 2007, 7:23 am
From a public policy perspective, I'd rather see the Lege requiring verified response rather than try to get in its way.Keep thorough records about officer terminationsThe issue over what records should be kept and shared with other agencies when an officer is terminated has been a hot one over the last several sessions, largely because of one man - Tom Coleman, the so-called "gypsy cop" who'd been fired from multiple law enforcement agencies before landing in Tulia,… [read post]
28 Jul 2008, 8:08 pm
[July 21, 2008 A Bronx Juror's Eye View: Gypsy Cab Whip Lash Crash 9 Years Ago Gets 1-Day Trial, by Matthew R. [read post]
25 Feb 2009, 2:23 am
To the kids in Spencer the carnies were like the gypsies that roamed Wisconsin in the 1930s and 40s, the horrible people who would steal food and property and even children. [read post]
11 Jun 2012, 7:56 am
“‘Thinner,’ the old gypsy man with the rotting nose whispers to William Halleck as Halleck and his wife, Heidi, come out of the courthouse. [read post]
17 Mar 2008, 1:12 am
Broward County and Christian Romany Church Ministries, whose 300 Roma members are more commonly called ethnic gypsies, have spent four years wrangling over a property that Broward officials want to combine with nearby county-owned land to create a new home for county-run drug abuse and sexual assault treatment centers. [read post]
9 Nov 2017, 11:28 am
All the Jews or Gypsies (also known as Roma) in a village would be assembled and marched out of town. [read post]
30 Jul 2008, 9:55 pm
Given this, and the Dohertys’ position as gypsies, the Connors issue of gateway (a) incompatibility applies - unjustifiably discriminatory statute. [read post]
15 Jan 2007, 2:04 am
I wrote this back in 2003, shortly after Trent Lott was given the boot as Minority Leader following his December 2, 2002 whiskey-drenched toast to Senator Strom Thurmond, at a hundred year birthday celebration, wistfully imagining a world where racial segregation would have governed our social interaction. [read post]
18 Nov 2015, 11:08 am
First it was Jews and Gypsies and the disabled. [read post]
24 Jul 2008, 1:31 pm
Henry a gypsy, Romany, he said. [read post]
27 Feb 2007, 5:05 am
Of course there was "jumping the broom', this ceremony was associated with the British Isles and with the Gypsies. [read post]
1 Jul 2023, 1:00 am
…People who live in and around Barkham know that we have several well established and long-term gypsy families in the area. [read post]
5 Nov 2015, 10:55 am
Charles Parish: Entergy is proposing to construct a 980 MW CCGT unit located in Montz, La (near New Orleans), at a site adjacent to the existing Little Gypsy generation units. [read post]
