Hamburg– Unsere Gefängnisse platzen aus allen Nähten – und eigentlich müssten sie noch voller sein! Allein aus den vergangenen drei Jahren sind in Hamburg 1752 Haftbefehle zur Fahndung ausgeschrieben und noch nicht vollstreckt. Das ist das Ergebnis einer Kleinen Anfrage des CDU-Justizexperten Richard Seelmaecker (45). Demnach sind allein aus dem vergangenen Jahr 899 verurteilte Täter oder…

The following is one of my favorite excerpts; I typed it in and have carried it around for 25 years. It appears on pp.220–221 of Edgar R. Lorch, Szeged in 1934, American Mathematical Monthly, vol. 100, #3, pp.219–230. All of us Fellows were terrified what would happen to us if we couldn’t locate a spot for…

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Matthew Falder blackmailed his victims into producing ‘increasingly severe self-generated indecent images of themselves’ (Picture: SWNS)One of Britain’s most prolific paedophiles, who blackmailed a string of vulnerable victims including a girl who was ordered to eat dog food, has been jailed for 32 years. Cambridge graduate Dr Matthew Falder has admitted 137 offences, including blackmail,…

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The $28,100 Smart Fortwo Electric Drive Cabrio takes the existing tiny-car platform, throws in an electric motor and makes it a convertible just for fun. It has a range of 57 miles and a footprint that would fit into the back of most pickup trucks. That small size is the allure, and an occasional curse,…

At least 17 people have been killed after heavy rains caused the partial collapse of a rubbish dump in Mozambique. A 15-metre high pile of rubbish collapsed, destroying seven houses, and rescuers fear more bodies may be buried under the debris. The accident, at the Hulene landfill, six miles from the centre of the capital, Maputo, happened at…