The drug detective who killed Danielle Willard more than 2 1/2 years ago went back on West Valley City’s payroll Wednesday, though it’s no...
Cops Raid Medical Marijuana Patient, Take Her Vibrator in Asset Forfeiture
When the cops raided Ginnifer Hency’s home in Smiths Creek, Michigan, last July, “they took everything,” she told state legislators on Tuesday, includ...
Ross Ulbricht Sentenced to Life in Prison
Ross Ulbricht conceived of his Silk Road black market as an online utopia beyond law enforcement’s reach. Now he’ll spend the rest of his life firmly ...
How Cops and DEA Illegally Harass Amtrak Passengers
Two recent articles about the Drug Enforcement Administration harassing Amtrak passengers have elicited like responses from a number of Atlantic reade...
Mississippi City Builds Brand New Police Station Entirely With Asset Forfeiture Money
The Mississippi city of Richland has a new $4.1 million police station, a top-level training center and a fleet of black-and-white Dodge Charger polic...
NC Store Owner Targeted in IRS Civil Forfeiture Case is Getting Money Back
Lyndon McLellan is getting his money back. McLellan, a North Carolina convenience store owner, woke up one day to find the IRS had seized his career s...
Texas State Police Made $33,000,000 Worth of Asset Forfeitures From Just 219 Traffic Stops
We’ve all seen the pictures; one bust after the other. Drugs like meth and marijuana all piled up and seized by the Texas Department of Public Safety....
Rand Paul Re-Assures Evangelicals That he Will Not End The War on Drugs
Gage SkidmoreIn preparation for a 2016 presidential run, Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) is courting evangelical leaders. And we all know what that means! It&#...
Cops Steal $16,000 From Black Man Because he Looked Like a Drug Dealer
Last month Joseph Rivers set out on a train trip from Michigan to Los Angeles, armed with his life savings and dreams of making it big in Hollywood. U...
NH Governor Ambushed by Independent Journalists With Questions About Marijuana
This afternoon the hypocrite governor of New Hampshire spoke at Keene State College’s 2015 graduation ceremony. Maggie Hassan, the boss of the state’...