Americas war starts right now. Mark and Patricia Mccloskey the lawyer couple thats been infamous for standing on their front lawn with guns pointed at a mob of protesters have been charged with one felony count each for their actions but thats just the tip of this size bergen the story might not be what it seems fair and. What a peculiar story ok 1st of all this this looks like a really bad movie. But it looks good its a big you know this is a really bad movie then the 2nd thing you do understand weve talked to lawyers in that area theyre going to tell you this prosecutor has really kind of shes you know her experience is kind of light shes coming in to make a name for herself but why would you pick this case i mean this issue with the firing pin thats a big deal right what we know right now is that when the officers went in and issued serve the search warrant they found the gun that she used the firing pin was in the wrong position which means the gun was incapable of firing. However
Incident right here and when the Police Officers came and found the gun so the crime lab the assistant prosecutor goes into the crime lab and says can you reconstruct this gun and make it to where it can fire and they were able to do that it which point hes able to say ok this was readily capable of firing but the reason i point out the 12 days is because we dont know you cant tell from from the any of the pictures of the footage was the firing pin misplaced and it was it changed later so that is an x. Factor that we dont know either way you cut it fair and ok. A department tampering with evidence this is evidence tampering theres no question about this is no different from a bag of sugar and some ice and hey this is sugar lets put some cocaine in it you cant do that this prosecutor knows that the crime lab knows that d this you know this is this is such a fundamental flaw and so all of a sudden now theyre able to argue the tampering is is a deal killer heres what this prosecutor is co
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And im included what i think of less frequently mentioned topics of this period. Here we have before us images of top jacks jackson square, ridge high. Happy valley. S50 plant and steam plan at k25 site. With here. Change. E of the time is certainly there was a change from the arm corps of engineers Atomic Energy commission. There was change in the town and labor. Congress, the Atomic Energy act. Searcher spice. Came to search for spies development and you see at articles, these are titles of articles in the nat 0 10en. 14, 1946 two big things that day. A will get into that in minute. Im very appreciative of ed escott and others that were involved in not only recording history but writing about it so about our past. Thank you, ed. An eye chart. His is Manhattan Project employment. There is total employment across Manhattan Project at any given time the top line. 124,000 of employment 1944. Ne of here we have total construction, 90,000, to s than the operation and research on curve. Tha
Ekkebus talked about the World War Ii Nuclear Weapons Program known as the Manhattan Project, the programs aftermath and the impact on the Main Development facility in oak ridge, tennessee he focused on the years 1945 to 1950. The American Museum of science and energy and oak ridge hosted this event. Thank you very much. Please to be here in the American Museum of science and energy. The talk tonight is focusing on the first five years after the war. A great many changes have occurred. Im including what i consider some of the less frequent he mentions topics of this. There we have images of the beta cal you trond and the top, jackson square, a great high and the sppy valley 50 plant and steam plant at the kate when he five site. K 25 site. The theme of this time is change. There was a change from the army corps of engineers to the Atomic Energy commission both leaders and goals. There was change in the town. And labor, congress, the Atomic Energy act, there is the search for spies that