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Security Risks aboard JetBlue and US Air Flights

March 28, 2012

Something strange was happening in American skies yesterday. Not one but two people on airplanes had to be detained mid-flight due to the risk they posed to crew and passengers. On a JetBlue flight heading to Las Vegas from New York City Tuesday morning, Captain Clayton Osbon started exhibiting erratic behavior which prompted flight crew [...]

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Remembering the Heroism of 9/11 Ten Years After (Letter from the Editor)

September 11, 2011

On the morning of September 11, 2001, there were many who got out of bed and went to work just like any other morning, but had no idea they would be conducting heroic acts in the nations most horrific attack.  It’s the stuff of action films, but the truth is that many of us have [...]

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Police Go Into High Alert Following Bin Laden’s Death

May 2, 2011

Police Officers in America were placed on high alert after spontaneous celebrations broke out following the announcement that the United State’s number one public enemy, Osama bin Laden, had been successfully neutralized by U. S. forces in Pakistan on Sunday, May 1, 2011. As a precautionary measure, law enforcement officials across the country have been [...]

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Criminal Justice Info

February 12, 2011

I just wanted to write a quick post letting everyone know that we’ve been very busy adding a lot of great education & career information to the site, so I have not had a much time to update the Criminal Justice News Blog.  Please check out the home page at CriminalJusticeSchoolInfo.com to see the recently [...]

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Airlines Want to Move Air Marshals From First Class

October 19, 2010

Airlines Want to Move Air Marshals From First Class A nation airline trade group has asked the Department of Homeland Security, and the TSA to move Federal Air Marshals to seats further back in the plane, according to a report by USA Today.  As with many things in life it seems that this latest move [...]

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Chicago-to-Amsterdam Flight – Testing Security With Mock “Bombs”

August 30, 2010

TSA Alert: Chicago-to-Amsterdam Flight – Testing Security With Mock “Bombs” It seems that each and everyday we are reminded that we are living in a brave new world, a world were we have to be aware that not everyone likes the USA.   Here’s yet another example of the reality that our TSA & Air [...]

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Where’s An Air Marshal When You Need One?

August 9, 2010

JetBlue Flight Attendant Makes His Exit I’ll admit, there was a time when I wanted to work for an airline. I never really planned it out far enough to say if I was going to be a pilot, a flight attendant, or even an US air marshall, but the idea of traveling the world and [...]

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