Secret Service Takes $115,000 from NC Couple Without Ever Charging Them With a Crime
On the morning of Sept. 25, 2014, Tom Bednar was sitting in the bedroom of the Raleigh, N.C., home he...
Descent Into Tyranny
SWAT Team Called on Sleeping Homeless Man
MANATEE COUNTY, Fla. — A Florida sheriff reportedly called in the SWAT team last Thursday to investigate reports that a belligerent...
San Bernardino Police Used Stingray Spy Tech Over 300 Times Without Warrant
This story originally reported by Cyrus Farivar for Ars Technica The sheriff in San Bernardino County — east of Los...
FBI Admits Patriot Act Cracked No Major Cases
FBI agents can’t point to any major terrorism cases they’ve cracked thanks to the key snooping powers in the Patriot...
Attorney Creates Tool to Help Prevent Unfair DUI Arrests
A Florida attorney claims a tool he’s created can help you avoid being falsely arrested for driving under the influence....
Systemic Government Theft Under Fire Again
Civil asset forfeiture is coming under the spotlight again, this time by bloggers, journalists, and analysts, who met at a...
BREAKING: Royal Caribbean Detains Couple Over ‘Going Overboard’ Joke
Most people spend months saving for an expensive cruise to a beautiful Caribbean island, but things do not always work...
Illinois Police Get Approval for Drone Use
If it looks like a drone and smells like a drone, it’s a drone. The Illinois State Police was recently...
FBI Reports Surge in Police Deaths, Ignore Rise in Police Killings of Civilians
Monday, the FBI reported that the number of U.S. police officers killed while working in 2014 had nearly doubled, to...
Canadian City Outlaws Insulting Cops Online
Insulting a police officer or municipal official on the internet has been made illegal in the town of Granby, Que., after...
117 Countries Grill U.S. Lawyers Over Police Brutality; U.S Responds, ‘We Are Proud of Our Human Rights Record’
The United States has mounted a vigorous defense of Washington’s pursuit of justice for all its citizens at a United...
Why a ‘Combative’ 5-Year-Old Was Shackled And Cuffed by NYPD
Troughout the cascade of horror stories of cops killing people with uncaring glee or cold calculation, it is clear a...
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...
Government Warrantless Seizure of Laptop at Airport ‘Cannot be Justified’ Says Federal Judge
The US government’s prosecution of a South Korean businessman accused of illegally selling technology used in aircraft and missiles to...
Rand Paul Re-Assures Evangelicals That he Will Not End The War on Drugs
FAIRFAX, VA – OCTOBER 28: U.S. Sen. Rand Paul listens speaks at a “Get out the Vote” rally for Virginia...
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...
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...
Beating Unlawful Search Attempt in 7 Seconds or Less
We have no idea who this is or why this happened, but the speed at which these NYPD cops were...
Why The NYPD Is Cracking Down On Anti-Police Brutality Protests
A man is carried by police officers as arrests are made near Union Square, Wednesday, April 29, 2015, in New...
NJ Cop Who Shot Dog Also Ran Over a Suspect in 2010 Killing Him
The cop who fatally shot a Wyckoff family’s 5-year-old German shepherd was also involved in an alleged 2010 police chase...
