And we have blown up a lot of hotels, casinos on the strip and build new ones. The mayor at the time had been an attorney who represented a lot of figures connected to or allegedly connected to the mob. He said, no, this is where i first practiced law at my first case. Its an important building historically. Lets save it. It was a threestory building built in 1933. Today, it houses one of the nations leading museums certainly in our opinion of organized crime and Law Enforcement. The role that they played throughout United States history, but especially the 20th and early 21st centuries and in the development of las vegas. Whether las vegas likes it or the rest of the world likes it, the mob played an Important Role in our development. Where we are now is the centerpiece of our museum. This is the courtroom on the second floor of the building and really the historical motivation, if you will, for having this museum. Senator Estes Kefauver and other senators conducted hearings on organi
Not been updated since 1986. In the interim, there have been court set of said police have to get a warrant before they get things like email or private facebook messages. This would put that protection into the law. That is really what our main concern is, to make sure that Electronic Communications are same level ofthe protection, not an extra level of protection beyond what you would expect in your home. Watch monday night at 8 00 eastern on cspan2. All we can, American History tv is featuring las vegas, nevada. In 2015, over 21 million tourists visited the city of las vegas. To city tour staff recently visited many sites showcasing the citys rich history. Learn more all weekend here on American History tv. Professor green a lot of people have this image of las vegas that we always blow up buildings. And we have blown up a lot of hotels, casinos on the strip and build new ones. This building was just about vacant in the late 1990s and the federal government was about ready to let it
I believe the Republican Party has a platform that is bold colors with no pale stale shades and we will visit the womens Equality National monument. Useful andtes a invigorated woman. She is very slender. Ankles,t is above her which was quite different at that time. Her hands are on her hips. She throws her hat into the ring of politics. She contributed over 150 cartoons in support of womens suffrage. 8 00, ening at he developed this notion at the beginning of the century. This 9 million, less than percent had a college degree. s early life, his role as an education, and his relationship with other activists. 10 00, real america will showcase a series of National Nasa films. We will examine feeding astronauts in weightlessness. Plants,se of algae, youria, or a combination have a small farm in space. You could please your own food. You could regenerate oxygen. Go to cspan. Org for the complete schedule. Cspan is touring cities across the country. Next, a look at our visit to las vegas.
Continued to meet with political figures in the new capitol in the district of columbia and often called upon to craft policy. The Colonial Williamsburg Foundation Hosted this hour and 15 minute event. Our speaker tonight. Dr. Peter henriques is professor of history emeritus from george mason university, peter lectures widely on subjects relating to George Washington and has recorded at least five other lectures for cspan. And we greatly appreciate their being here this evening for this lecture. He is the author of realistic visionary, a portrait of George Washington, which of course is available in our museum store. But please join me in welcoming professor peter henriques. [ applause ] i dont think i can top that. Thank you very much. Have a good evening. You know, theres a touch of sadness actually for me coming to this particular presentation since weve been going through the different stages of washingtons life. Ive so enjoyed the opportunity and the privilege really to speak to y
Kawanza beaty s family waited 7 months to hear. 26;51 black lives don t matter 28;13 its still not justified to shoot him in the back of the head newport news commonwealth s attorney howard gwynn says the narcotics detective who shot beaty identified as detective gibson was justified in using deadly force. 12;37;39 the facts that we put out in this report aren t contradictory gwynn s Office Released the findings of their own independent investigation today. For the first time the report talks about a confidential witness who was in touch with detective gibson about a man armed with a sawed off shotgun in the Stuart Gardens area. According to the report when detective gibson went to the area he found the man who matched that description kawanza beaty. The report says beaty was also with another man emmanual dargan. The report says detective gibson along with the two officers he called for backup Master Police officer keller and Sergeant Sinclair all saw beaty walking with a stiff arm an