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11 Dec 2013, 8:33 am
The Boston Marathon bombing exemplifies how critical information can get lost in a din of irrelevant data. [read post]
28 Nov 2013, 4:24 am
We grow less tolerant, that is, except when an event like the Boston Marathon bombing happens, when we immediately want to know why the government did not do more and know more and act earlier and more decisively. [read post]
19 Nov 2013, 2:20 pm
Attacks like we saw in Boston last spring are not unstoppable, but the self-contained nature of this threat presents an added layer of difficulty for those who work nonstop to detect them. [read post]
13 Nov 2013, 12:42 pm
Taylor Hardy, a collaborator with the website Photography Is Not A Crime, contacted the Boston Police Department's Bureau of Public Information to ask some questions about this encounter, and was connected with Angelene Richardson, a spokeswoman with the BPD (who apparently speaks on BPD matters with some frequency, e.g., commenting on Red Sox fan behavior after the World Series, the Boston Marathon bombing, and a recent home invasion in Dorchester). [read post]
28 Oct 2013, 10:12 am
” Sunday marked the 38th annual Marine Corps Marathon in Washington, an event that featured ramped-up security in the wake of the Boston bombings as well as a slightly flatter course, reports the Post. [read post]
23 Oct 2013, 4:42 pm
The further we get from the September 11, 2001 attacks, the less tolerant we are of strong government actions to prevent future attacks—except when something like the Boston marathon bombing happens, when we immediately want to know why the government did not do more and know more. [read post]
21 Oct 2013, 12:16 pm
With beefed-up security and solemn hearts and minds facing eastward in memory of the victims of the Boston Marathon bombings that occurred last spring, it was a testament to resilience of the spirit and physical dedication that the turnout at this year’s Chicago marathon was in record numbers. [read post]
20 Oct 2013, 2:10 pm
The topics include: – Citizen Engagement, the technological interface between citizens and cities; – Local Service Delivery, the transformation of traditional urban local-government services such as policing, education and public safety; – Broadband and the New Digital Divide, the physical changes in urban infrastructure to accommodate the demand for broadband, and challenges in equal access to this new market; – Energy and Infrastructure, with technological advances comes… [read post]
7 Oct 2013, 5:00 am
Last Wednesday, accused Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev filed a motion to vacate special administrative measures (SAMs) imposed on him and his attorneys. [read post]
6 Oct 2013, 11:22 am
Truth is, with limited exceptions, government surveillance cameras don't reduce crime and aren't even all that useful for investigating crime after the fact: After the Boston marathon bombings, one recalls, it wasn't city surveillance that captured the culprits, even though cameras were in place, but security video volunteered from nearby stores and cell-phone pics taken by bystanders. [read post]
2 Oct 2013, 6:36 pm
As you already know if you follow such things, the feds have raided an online black market called "Silk Road" and charged a man named Ross Ulbricht with various federal crimes on the theory that he is its mastermind known as the "Dread Pirate Roberts."1 You can find posts discussing Silk Road's place in Internet culture at BoingBoing or TechDirt or ArsTechnica. [read post]
29 Sep 2013, 7:58 am
26 Sep 2013, 10:00 am
In his defense, he pointed to occasions when such collection has helped with important investigations, such as in the case of the Boston Marathon bombings, and he stated that the data has helped to derail suspected terrorist plots against the United States. [read post]
23 Sep 2013, 3:30 pm
29 Aug 2013, 4:39 pm
Robel Phillipos, the third friend of Jahar Tsarnaev who was arrested for making false statements to the FBI related to the terrorism investigation into the Boston Marathon bombing, has now been indicted. [read post]
29 Aug 2013, 1:44 pm
The Journal reports. 19-year old Robel Phillipos, an associate of Boston Marathon bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev’s, was indicted by a federal grand jury on on two counts of making false statements. [read post]
26 Aug 2013, 6:36 am
As I write, federal defenders representing the Boston Marathon bombing suspect are facingabout three weeks of unpaid leave. [read post]
13 Aug 2013, 2:55 pm
Dias Kadyrbayev and Azamat Tazhayakov, the friends of Dzokhar Tsarnaev who took items from his dorm room a few days after the Boston Marathon bombing, appeared in court today and entered pleas of not guilty to charges of conspiracy to obstruct... [[ This is a content summary only. [read post]
12 Aug 2013, 10:40 am
No doubt the alleged Boston Marathon bombing suspect, for instance, chafes against prolific news media usage of his Facebook profile photos and status updates, but as a most unsympathetic copyright plaintiff in a “hot news” event, his chances of prevailing would be slim at best. [read post]
9 Aug 2013, 9:42 am
Two Kazakh students, former classmates of Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, were indicted for obstruction of justice in the Boston Marathon bombing case. [read post]
