Criminal Law

Shot AZ Congresswoman Was in Sarah Palin's "Crosshairs"
U.S. Representative Gabrielle Giffords (D-AZ), 40, was shot in the head at close range at a public event in front of a Safeway store in northwest Tucson. Giffords was one of  20 House Democrats Sarah Palin targeted last March on her Facebook page in response to their votes for health care reform...

Dem Arizona Congresswoman Giffords Shot; NPR, CNN Report Giffords, 6 Others, Dead
Breaking - U.S. Representative Gabrielle Giffords, a Democrat from Arizona, was shot during a public forum in Arizona on Saturday. At least five other people were also shot. The Tucson Citizen is reporting that Giffords was shot at "point blank range in the head...

US Rep. Giffords seeks 90-day foreclosure moratorium in Arizona
"U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords (D-Ariz.) called for an immediate three-month moratorium on foreclosures in Arizona so lenders and loan servicers can "address rampant problems that have led to homeowners being wrongly removed from their homes...

REPRESENTATIVE GIFFORDS SURVIVES SHOOTING
It is really too early to comment on the motives of the would be assassin, but it is truly a sad day for the country. It is a relief to hear that Representative Giffords, a hard worker on immigration issues, has survived, but the fact that five people, including a nine-year-old girl, lost their lives is just horrific...

THOUSANDS SHOWED UP for Rep. Gabrielle Giffords Town Hall in Tucson. The auditorium at Sahuaro H
THOUSANDS SHOWED UP for Rep. Gabrielle Giffords’ Town Hall in Tucson. The auditorium at Sahuaro High School in Tucson quickly filled its 1500 person capacity, and the 1000 or more seats outside easily filled as well...

Rep. Giffords Shot in the Head, Condition Unknown
Rep. Gabrielle Giffords [D, AZ-8] was shot in the head today while appearing at a public even in Tuscon, Arizona. At the time of this writing, 2:50 p.m. ET, reports are conflicting as to her condition...