News tagged with snitching
Research Shows an Incentive to Snitch Produces False Information
(PhysOrg.com) -- The secondary confession - also known as snitching - is widely accepted as valid evidence in criminal prosecution. Yet, the first behavioral study to investigate whether people will provide false secondary ...
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Mar 24, 2009 |
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Top 5 winter activities to land you in the ER
(Medical Xpress) -- The first day of winter was Wednesday, Dec. 21, and many states are bracing for a season of snow and ice. Broken bones from snowboarding and sledding top the list of common visits to the Emergency ...
Dec 22, 2011 |
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Depression hits victims hardest in cyber bullying
Young victims of electronic or cyber bullying — which occurs online or by cell phone — are more likely to suffer from depression than their tormentors are, a new study finds.
Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry
Sep 21, 2010 |
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iPhone makes great snitch for savvy cops
Got an iPhone in your pocket? Then you might be storing even more personal information than you realize. And some of it could be used against you if you're ever charged with a crime.
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Sep 01, 2010 |
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Use of Twitter, Facebook rising among gang members
(AP) -- When a gang member was released from jail soon after his arrest for selling methamphetamine, friends and associates assumed he had cut a deal with authorities and become a police informant.
Feb 02, 2010 |
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Text-a-Tip programs allow tipsters to help police
(AP) -- A mother in Boston tells police her 8-year-old boy was shot to death in their apartment by gunmen in hooded sweat shirts during a home invasion.
Nov 28, 2009 |
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EnergyStar ratings systems may be in need of major updates
In a sea of energy-guzzling consumer products, the government's EnergyStar sticker is a beacon of light for many energy-conscious consumers. But that little blue square with a star on it might not be so bright after all, ...
Oct 05, 2009 |
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Lying Is Exposed By Micro-Expressions We Can't Control
When trying to lie your way through any situation, keep a tight rein on your zygo maticus major and your orbicularis oculi. They'll give you away faster than a snitch. So says social psychologist Mark Frank, whose revolut ...
May 08, 2006 |
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Virus Writing on the Increase
Sasser Worm the Major Irritant of 2004, but Netsky Worms Dominate Reports Sophos charts virus activity for first six months of 2004 A report published by Sophos, a world leader in protecting businesses agains ...
Jul 28, 2004 |
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