Contemporary History

Feds: More than 6,600 hate crime incidents in 2009  

 In 2009 there were 6600 hate crimes and 7,789 offenses toward a persons race, religion, sexual orientation, ethnicity, national origin or disability.
My question is when is hate crimes going to stop?

Mel Gibson faces ex-girlfriend again in battle for baby Lucia

After the two separated 10 months ago they went to the Los Angeles courtroom for a child custody hearing.
My question is who should get Lucia?

Colton Colt or ( barefoot bandit ) plead not guilty in his hearing after a two year span of him running from law enforcement and he was accused of multiple counts of grand theft auto and several counts of robbery. My question is what should his punishment be if the jury chooses guilty?

Obama pushes armed forces approval to watch Russia's nuclear stock pile and Obama says "WE CANNOT AFFORD TO GAMBLE" my question is how is the United States supposed to watch the nuclear stock pile to enforce that it wont be used against us?

contemp history assignment

The man who was convicted of hacking into Sarah Palin's email is halfway to prison was convicted Friday.
http://www.cnn.com/2010/CRIME/11/12/tennessee.palin.hacking.case/index.html?hpt=T2
ARE X-RAY SCANNERS DANGEROUS??? That is the question some experts are asking. They are concerned that small doses of x-ray radiation are dangerous.http://www.cnn.com/2010/TRAVEL/11/12/body.scanning.radiation/index.html?hpt=T2