The number of violent crimes across the United States is estimated to have dropped by 4.4% in 2013 from the year before, according to data recently released by the FBI. In all, the number of such crimes declined by nearly 15% in the last 10 years. Putting this drop into context, John Roman, senior fellow […]
As gun sales soared in 2013–with the number of background checks for gun sales breaking records–the FBI reports that violent crime fell sharply below 2012 figures, and property crime rates fell sharply too. On January 6, Breitbart News reported there were 21,093,273 background checks for firearm purchasers conducted in America in 2013. And while this number […]
An exclusive report based on newly declassified documents obtained by the Clarion Project BY RYAN MAURO Wed, April 23, 2014 Newly declassified documents obtained by the Clarion Project show that the Office of the Director of National Intelligence (ODNI) misled members of Congress in 2012 about its involvement with Muslim Brotherhood-linked entities. Further, the documents show […]
FBI counterterrorism agents are visiting gun shops in South Carolina to investigate “suspicious purchases” made by conservative people who talk about “big government,” according to a new report. Author Brandon Turbeville says he was approached by an individual who works in a Columbia, South Carolina gun shop to relate the story of how an FBI agent […]
FBI documents obtained by Clarion confirm the find and show the U.S. government’s concern about its links to terrorism. BY RYAN MAURO Tue, February 18, 2014 A Clarion Project investigation has discovered a jihadist enclave in Texas where a deadly shooting took place in 2002. Declassified FBI documents obtained by Clarion confirm the find and […]
Republican lawmakers are voicing increasing concerns about the dragging pace of the investigation of the terror attack on the U.S. Consulate at Benghazi, Libya that ended the life of an American ambassador and three other diplomats on September 11, 2012. Eight GOP legislators sent a letter on Wednesday to newly-confirmed FBI director James Comey demanding he make […]
By United Press International June 6, 2013 6:57 am The FBI is amassing millions of U.S. Verizon customers’ cellphone records for a top-secret Defense Department domestic spying program, a court order indicates.The program requires Verizon Business Services to give the FBI an “ongoing, daily” download of “all call detail records,” including caller and recipient locations, […]
Two muslims suspects who have been taken into custody in connection with the Boston Marathon bombings drove a car with “Terrorista #1? license plates. Azamat Tazhayakov and Dias Kadyrbayev were reportedly arrested, along with one other person, for allegedly making false statements and conspiring to obstruct justice during the federal investigation into Boston Marathon bombing […]
The Federal Bureau of Investigation doesn’t have the ability to monitor everyone’s one-on-one Internet chats in real-time just yet, but the agency’s chief lawyer says all that should soon change. FBI general counsel Andrew Weissman discussed the Justice Department’s power to put pressure on cyber-criminals during an address last week at the National Press Club […]
Activists from the infamous hacker group known as Anonymous have disabled the United States Sentencing Commission’s website and have vowed to release classified government information in revenge for the death of Internet freedom advocate Aaron Swartz. The hackers replaced the website of the commission, an independent agency of the U.S. Justice Department involved in sentencing, […]
