Alleged Shooter At Mother's Day Parade Gets Charged.. Arias Faces Death

May 16, 2013 Subscribe · Forward Alleged Shooter At Mother's Day Parade Gets Charged NEW ORLEANS -- Jail records show that the suspect in a Mother's Day parade shooting that wounded 19 people faces 20 charges of attempted second-degree murder. Nineteen-year-old Akein Scott was arrested Wednesday night in the Little Woods section of New Orleans. Continue reading... Can Arias' Lawyers Save Her Life? Bombing Suspect Allegedly Left Confession: Report Presented by Ethan Fedida Fifth Grader Sentenced For Plot To Kill Classmate Does Jodi Arias Really Have A Death Wish? Mom Allegedly Told Cops: 'OK, OK, I Shot My Whole Family' Lawyer: Castro To Enter Plea Search For Serial Killer's Victims Solves Missing Orphan Case Cleveland Women Held Captive Will Suffer Long-Term Damage: Sources Cleveland Women Held Captive Will Suffer Long-Term Damage: Sources Suspect In Mother's Day Parade Shooting Arrested Charges Dropped For Student Who Caused Explosion At Her School JUAN MELENDEZ Protect the Innocent: Florida's Governor Must Veto the 'Timely Justice Act' My trial took less than a week. I was sentenced to death. I spent nearly 18 years on death row, a traumatic and heartbreaking time for me and my family. I never stopped fighting for my freedom. Continue reading... MIRANDA PETERSEN Shameful: Washington Times Column Blames Female Service Members for Assault, Calls Them Liars Rowan Scarborough's article published Sunday in the Washington Times is a perfect illustration of a culture of misogyny and victim blaming, which has perpetuated the ongoing epidemic of rape and sexual assault in the United States Military. Continue reading... BILL PIPER Congressmen Help Launch Drug War Exit Strategy Guide On Thursday, the Drug Policy Alliance will release An Exit Strategy for the Failed War on Drugs. This comprehensive report contains 75 broad and incremental recommendations for legislative reforms. Continue reading... From around the web btrp STEVE HEILIG Still Drug Crazed After All These Years Mike Gray's book, Drug Crazy, effectively utilizes "street stories" featuring cops, addicts, drug treatment workers and more to illustrate the real-life impact of drug policies -- which are his primary focus. According to him, the "drug war" has been a failure on many fronts. Continue reading... MALLIKA DUTT How Men Leading LGBT Rights in Sports Culture Can Help Stop Violence Against Women It's only a short step from "don't cry like a girl" and "don't be a bitch" to "women are inferior." These assumptions and connections, part of what many are calling "toxic masculinity," enable violence against gay (or "effeminate" men) and violence against women alike. Continue reading... Received this from a friend? Sign up for alerts from The Huffington Post here. Unsubscribe here. Huffington Post, 770 Broadway, New York, NY 10003