Congress as Internet Police May Handcuff the Freedoms of Information

Did you visit Google or Wikipedia on January 18, 2012?  If so, you were greeted with a black box over Google’s logo, and you were unable to access Wikipedia’s resources.  Are you wondering what that was all about? Well, you could call it the internet’s version of the Occupy Wall Street movement.

Vernon Herron Appears in National and Local Media to Analyze Impact of Supreme Court Ruling on GPS Usage by Police Officers

January 24, 2012

The U.S.Supreme Court ruled the use of GPS technology by police officers to track the vehicular movements of suspected criminals without a warrant violates the 4th Amendment. Vernon Herron spoke to the New York Times,

Public Health Program Manager Earl Stoddard Talks to WTOP Radio About HIV Infections, Prevention

December 1, 2011
WTOP, 103.5 FM

On World AIDS Day, Dr. Earl Stoddard, CHHS public health program manager, talked live on WTOP about the status of HIV infections in the U.S., the scientific progress made in keeping patients healthy longer and why new cases of HIV in the U.S. are not dropping. Stoddard also discusses the social stigmas that may be leading to heightened infection rates among African Americans.

CHHS Offers Perspective on ATF Raid that Injured an Agent in Baltimore

November 15, 2011
WJZ-TV

Utilizing his many years of law enforcement experience, CHHS Senior Policy Analyst Vernon Herron tells WJZ-TV in Baltimore about the unpredictability of police raids like the one that ended with a car chase and an injury to an ATF agent in Baltimore November 14.

Soundbites Drown Out Sound Advice on Child Vaccinations

The United States is one of the most developed and technologically advanced countries in the world.

Scathing Evaluation of U.S. Biopreparedness

The Bipartisan Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD) Terrorism Research Center just released its Bio-Response Report Card (view Report Card). The results were less than encouraging. In total, the U.S.

Listeria outbreak exposes red tape in U.S. food safety system

By Patrick Rose, PhD & Czarina Biton, MPH
 

“Contagion” needs a dose of reality

With the new movie “Contagion” in theatres, there has been some debate over whether its premise -- an infectious disease spreads uncontrollably worldwide and kills millions of people rapidly -- could really happen.

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Michael Greenberger Comments on the Latest Homegrown Terror Plots

September 28, 2011
WJZ-TV

CHHS Founding Director Michael Greenberger explains homegrown terror and the heightened threat it's presenting nationwide as new details emerge about a scheme to blow up the Pentagon and the Capitol and to kill military personnel at a Baltimore area recruiting center.

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