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Friday May 24th, 2013

Wednesday April 3rd, 2013

New York: Judge Rules Against Use Of X-Rays During Traffic Stops posted 04/03/2013, 1:11 AM (TheNewspaper)
[Category: Tyranny/Police State]
A motorist cannot have his car taken to a border station to be x-rayed based on a window tint violation, a federal judge ruled on Friday. US District Judge Richard J. Arcara allowed a lawsuit to proceed against the Niagara County, New York Sheriff's Department in the wake of an April 28, 2009 traffic stop where motorists who had done nothing wrong were detained by police for more than three hours.

Thaddeus Rougier was traveling to Canada with Beverly Henry in a 1995 Lexus carrying... (more)

Cops Fire 20 Bullets At Unarmed Man In His Bed! Then Call It Justified! posted 04/03/2013, 1:11 AM (YouTube)
[Category: Tyranny/Police State]

DHS Explains Plans To Buy 1.6B Rounds Of Ammo: We're Buying in Bulk to 'Significantly Lower Costs' posted 04/03/2013, 1:11 AM (CNS News)
[Category: Tyranny/Police State]
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has responded to a letter dated November 13, 2012 from Senator Tom Coburn (R-Okla.) regarding the agency's ammunition purchases.

Sen. Coburn published the response on the U.S. Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs website yesterday, April 1, 2013.

Th... (more)

Police Union Director Jokes on Facebook About Two Women Being Sexually Assaulted by a Police Officer posted 04/03/2013, 1:10 AM (Reason)
[Category: Tyranny/Police State]
A Texas state trooper charged with sexually assaulting two women during a traffic stop was providing them with "customer service," says Dale Roberts, the executive director of the Columbia Police Officers Association (CPOA) and a professor at the University of Missouri. (The CPOA is a part of the Fraternal Order of Police, one of the country's largest police unions.)

"It's called Customer Service!" Roberts wrote in a March 27 Facebook post about the indictment of Texas State Troop... (more)

SWAT team breaks door, windows at wrong home posted 04/03/2013, 1:10 AM (WTAE Home)
[Category: Tyranny/Police State]
PITTSBURGH —A Pittsburgh woman is furious at police after the SWAT team knocked down her front door and shattered her windows while looking for a homicide suspect in the home next door to her.

"I feel violated," Carla Glover told WTAE. "There's not even words to describe what I was feeling."... (more)

Tuesday April 2nd, 2013

Mom Says NYPD Pepper-Sprayed Baby posted 04/02/2013, 1:03 AM (Courthouse News Service)
[Category: Tyranny/Police State]

BROOKLYN (CN) - NYPD officers pepper-sprayed three little children, including 2-year- and 5-month old babies, because they thought the kids' mom jumped a subway fare, the family claims in court.

Marilyn Taylor sued New York City, the NYPD and Officers Maripily Clase, Suranjit Dey and Jermaine Hodge in Federal Court, for herself, her three children and their father.

Taylor claims that she and her kids were preparing to board a Manhattan-bound L train on Aug... (more)

An Idaho "Gun Violence" Story for the Huffington Post posted 04/02/2013, 1:03 AM (William Grigg)
[Category: Tyranny/Police State]

"We're working on a project to document the nationwide impact of gun violence, and we need your help," explained the Huffington Post editorial collective in an e-mail to their "readers in Idaho." "If you or someone you know has ever been affected by gun violence, we want to hear your story."

Eagerly accepting their invitation, I sent them the following account of gun violence, which they will almost certainly decline to use.

Dear Huffington Post:

My n... (more)

The UN Declares War on Katanga -- Again posted 04/02/2013, 1:03 AM (William Grigg)
[Category: Tyranny/Police State]

Fifty-three years ago, the United Nations created a multinational military force to carry out "peacekeeping" operations in the Republic of the Congo at the request of socialist president Patrice Lumumba. Residents of a small, mineral-rich province called Katanga, not eager to be ruled by the Soviet-aligned leftist government, declared their independence under the leadership of pro-western president Moise Tshombe.

With the backing of both the U.S. and the Soviet Union, UN military ... (more)

Militarized police with assault weapons and grenades terrorize residents during urban warfare training posted 04/02/2013, 1:03 AM (Times Union)
[Category: Tyranny/Police State]
Police Chief Steven Krokoff says his department was "insensitive" when it conducted a training exercise that involved police firing blank ammunition and using flash grenades near occupied apartments at the Ida J. Yarbrough Homes.

The chief said the department will review how it conducts "neighborhood-based training" after Thursday's operation drew criticism from residents who said they were frightened by a chaotic scene that seemed real to them.

Krokoff released a s... (more)

Felony assault trial of off-duty Minneapolis officer to begin Monday posted 04/02/2013, 1:03 AM (KMSP-TV)
[Category: Tyranny/Police State]
The trial for a Minneapolis police officer charged with punching a man at a north metro bar is set to begin on Monday.... (more)

Monday April 1st, 2013

Cops Burn Down Another House During Standoff posted 04/01/2013, 12:14 AM (InformationLiberation)
[Category: Tyranny/Police State]
Burning people's homes down has apparently become the new standard operating procedure for ending standoffs.

Of course, just like with Dorner the police won't admit they burned it down, they just threw a multitude of flammables into the house, then in an unrelated incident it happened to catch fire.

Via the Associated Press:

HOQUIAM, Wash. — A 20-hour standoff between police in a W... (more)

Cops Allegedly Planted Meth On Woman Who Complained About Judge's Sexual Solicitation posted 04/01/2013, 12:14 AM (Times Free Press)
[Category: Tyranny/Police State]
Former Murray County Sheriff’s Office Capt. Michael Henderson pleaded guilty in federal court today for his role in setting up for arrest a woman who had complained about sexual advances by a local judge, authorities said.

Henderson pleaded guilty to obstructing a pending civil rights investigation by tampering with a witness, according to a news release from U.S. Attorney Sally Quillian Yates.

The case involved drugs planted in the car of Angie Garmley, who had com... (more)

SWAT Raids Home Over Hydroponic Equipment Purchase, Finds Tomatoes and Squash posted 04/01/2013, 12:14 AM (Activist Post)
[Category: Tyranny/Police State]

Did you know that buying hydroponic growing equipment is now being used as probable cause for the government to raid your house?

Neither did Bob and Addie Harte, a Kansas couple who were raided by SWAT without a warrant last April because the authorities took notice of their purchase of indoor gardening items.

The illegal raid turned up "just six plants -- three tomato plants, one melon plant and two butternut squash plants -- growing in the basement", and now the ... (more)

Alfred Anaya Put Secret Compartments in Cars. So the DEA Put Him in Prison posted 04/01/2013, 12:13 AM (Wired)
[Category: Tyranny/Police State]
Alfred Anaya was a genius at installing secret compartments in cars. If they were used to smuggle drugs without his knowledge, he figured that wasn’t his problem. He was wrong. ... (more)

US aids Honduran police despite death squad fears posted 04/01/2013, 12:08 AM (Associated Press)
[Category: Tyranny/Police State]
TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras (AP) — The U.S. State Department, which spends millions of taxpayer dollars a year on the Honduran National Police, has assured Congress that money only goes to specially vetted and trained units that don't operate under the direct supervision of a police chief once accused of extrajudicial killings and "social cleansing."

But The Associated Press has found that all police units are under the control of Director General Juan Carlos Bonilla, nicknamed the "Tig... (more)

Despite? The US is running the death squads, see here:

Flashback: DEA Terrorists Gun Down Two Pregnant Women & Other Innocents From Safety Of Helicopter

Attorney Claims Guard Brutalized Him posted 04/01/2013, 12:08 AM (Courthouse News Service)
[Category: Tyranny/Police State]
FRESNO, Calif. (CN) - A sheriff's deputy on courthouse detail brutalized a 66-year-old attorney after finding a child's toy wrench in the purse of his client's family member, the attorney claims in court.... (more)

Detroit police officer and civilian arrested in connection with Wayne County armed robberies posted 04/01/2013, 12:08 AM (WXYZ)
[Category: Tyranny/Police State]
(WXYZ) - 7 Action News has learned that a Detroit police officer and a civilian were arrested on Wednesday in connection with an armed robbery investigation.

[...]The men are accused of a series of armed robberies throughout Wayne County. Officials say they hit businesses in Taylor, Westland, Canton, Harper Woods and Melvindale from May 2012 to March 2013.
... (more)

Baltimore City Officer Indicted For Shooting Police Trainee In Head posted 04/01/2013, 12:08 AM (Patch.com)
[Category: Tyranny/Police State]
A Baltimore City police officer has been indicted in Baltimore County on misdemeanor charges of second-degree assault and reckless endangerment, the Baltimore County State's Attorney's office said.

Officer William S. Kern, 46, allegedly shot a University of Maryland Baltimore police trainee in the head during a training exercise at the Rosewood Center in Owings Mills in Febru... (more)

Trooper who organized prostitute parties avoids jail time posted 04/01/2013, 12:08 AM (WBFO)
[Category: Tyranny/Police State]
A former New York State trooper who admitted to organizing parties with prostitutes while off-duty was sentenced Wednesday to three years probation and 300 hours of community service.... (more)

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Robbins police chief who retired after two DUIs still getting paid posted 04/01/2013, 12:08 AM (Chicago Sun-Times)
[Category: Tyranny/Police State]
Former Robbins police Chief Johnny Holmes — who retired in January after being charged with his second DUI in the past three years — is continuing to be paid by the south suburban government into next month, records show.... (more)

DeKalb officer charged with felony child cruelty posted 04/01/2013, 12:08 AM (Wsbradio.com)
[Category: Tyranny/Police State]
Walton County, GA — A DeKalb County Police Officer is free on bond after he was indicted by a grand jury for beating a child in Walton County. ... (more)

Thursday March 28th, 2013

Welcome to Sulphur Springs, Where the Police Chief is a Murderer posted 03/28/2013, 10:49 PM (William Norman Grigg)
[Category: Tyranny/Police State]

Like many third-world countries, Arkansas is a beautiful place inhabited by lovely people who are burdened with an extravagantly corrupt ruling class. This helps explain, but by no means does it justify, the fact that the minuscule town of Sulphur Springs, Arkansas now has a convicted killer as its police chief.

In January 2010, Coleman Brackney, at the time an officer in the department that menaces nearby Bella Vista, murdered a man named James Ahern following a high-speed c... (more)

Why Are Cops Acting Like Soldiers? posted 03/28/2013, 10:48 PM (Independent Institute)
[Category: Tyranny/Police State]

From the early days of the United States to the post-Reconstruction era and beyond, Americans viewed the separation of the military from law enforcement as essential for the health of the republic. In recent years, however, the line between the police and the military has become increasingly blurred, with police departments across the United States employing "no knock" raids and other military-style tactics once considered off limits. What has caused this alarming trend?

Writing i... (more)

Video: Vancouver Police Officer Punches Man in Face posted 03/28/2013, 10:48 PM (YouTube)
[Category: Tyranny/Police State]

Officer Bhabha, badge number 2703, caught on tape punching a man, claiming he was "resisting arrest".

Andi Shae Akhavan was biking home in Yaletown at around 10:45 p.m. Tuesday when two officers pulled him over and accused him of running a red light on Beatty Street.

This example of police brutality has resulted in the officer being put on leave.

Former heart surgeon sues Jackson County, sheriff posted 03/28/2013, 10:46 PM (The Sun Herald)
[Category: Tyranny/Police State]
Suit says he was victim of false arrest and imprisonment for political grudge.... (more)

Two former officers liable for $7 million in Caravella case, jury decides posted 03/28/2013, 10:46 PM (Sun-Sentinel)
[Category: Tyranny/Police State]
The jury in the Anthony Caravella civil lawsuit decided two of the four officers are liable for framing the mentally challenged 15-year-old for the 1983 rape and murder of a Miramar woman, condemning him to maximum security prisons for close to 26 years until DNA set him free in 2009.... (more)

Wednesday March 27th, 2013

Governmental Highway Robbery: Asset Forfeiture and the Pillaging of the American People posted 03/27/2013, 11:02 PM (John W. Whitehead)
[Category: Tyranny/Police State]

“This is the problem when police officers and police departments have a financial interest in doing their job. We got rid of bounty hunters because they were not a good thing. This is modern day bounty hunting.”—Public Defender John Rekowski

Long before Americans charted their revolutionary course in pursuit of happiness, it was “life, liberty, and property” which constituted the golden triad of essential rights that the government was charged with respecting and p... (more)

What Happens to Good Cops posted 03/27/2013, 11:02 PM (Will Grigg)
[Category: Tyranny/Police State]

Justin Hopson always wanted to be a New Jersey State Trooper. After graduating near the top of his academy class, Hopson was assigned to a training officer. Within a few days of beginning his patrol duties, Hopson was involved in a traffic stop in which his training officer carried out an unlawful arrest and o... (more)

This Week's Corrupt Cops Stories posted 03/27/2013, 11:02 PM (StoptheDrugWar.org)
[Category: Tyranny/Police State]
Dirty cops go down in Miami and New York, so does a jail guard in DC, and a Long Island dope squad's problems continue to mount. Let's get to it:

In Southampton, New York, drugs have gone missing from the police department evidence room. Crack cocaine, prescription pain pills, marijuana, and other drugs tied to a now disbanded Southampton Police D... (more)

Groups Balk at Paying $1.3 Million Cop Killer Reward posted 03/27/2013, 11:00 PM (ABC News)
[Category: Tyranny/Police State]
When ex-cop Christopher Dorner was hunting down Los Angeles police and their families, more than $1 million in reward money was raised for help in his capture and conviction.

Now that there are two sets of claims to the reward money, the groups that pledged the money are balking at paying because Dorner wasn’t captured or convicted. He died Feb. 12 when he shot himself in the head after being cornered by police and the subsequent gunbattle set fire to the house where he was barric... (more)

Notice they're still lying trying to imply the police didn't purposefully set the house on fire.

Tuesday March 26th, 2013

Riding Dirt Bike Without Helmet Or Plates Leads to Instant Death Sentence from NYPD posted 03/26/2013, 11:22 PM (Reason)
[Category: Tyranny/Police State]

Awful police story out of New York, reported by CBS New York on Friday:

The trial of a man involved in a deadly police chase in the Bronx last August will get underway Monday.

Police said Adalberto Gonzalez was drivi... (more)

Repeal the "War on Terror" posted 03/26/2013, 11:20 PM (Will Grigg)
[Category: Tyranny/Police State]
When Congress approved the post-911 “Authorization for Use of Military Force” on September 14, 2001, Democratic Congresswoman Barbara Lee of California was the only member of the House to vote against it. In her address on the House floor explaining her vote, Rep. Lee warned that the measure would be used as an open-ended declaration of war against anybody the president – any president – designated an enemy.

More than a decade later, two administrations have vindicated Rep. Lee’s ... (more)

Trooper who performed roadside body cavity searches indicted on two counts of sexual assault, two counts official oppression posted 03/26/2013, 11:17 PM (Dallas News)
[Category: Tyranny/Police State]
A Dallas County grand jury Monday indicted a former Texas Department of Public Safety trooper who performed body cavity searches of two women on the side of the road using the same latex glove.

Kelly Helleson was indicted on two charges of sexual assault and two charges of official oppression.... (more)

Beaver County Sheriff George David accused of threatening campaign volunteer, reporter posted 03/26/2013, 11:17 PM (Post Gazette)
[Category: Tyranny/Police State]
According to the Pennsylvania attorney general's office, Sheriff David threatened a campaign volunteer, saying he would "cut (the man's) hands off and eat them" as well as threatening to "blow (a reporter's) brains out" after pulling a gun.... (more)

Cairo, NY police chief charged with evidence tampering posted 03/26/2013, 11:17 PM (Times Union)
[Category: Tyranny/Police State]
The Cairo police chief arrested Wednesday for evidence tampering is accused of wiping fingerprints off a handgun and witness tampering, court records show.... (more)

Teen Gets 30 Months in Federal Prison for Laser Pointer posted 03/26/2013, 11:17 PM (Activist Post)
[Category: Tyranny/Police State]
Laser pointers are now considered weapons that can land you in federal prison for nearly 2 1/2 years even when you plead guilty.

On Monday, a judge sentenced California teenager Adam Gardenhire to 30 months in prison after he pleaded guilty to deliberately directing his laser pointer at a private plane.... (more)

Monday March 25th, 2013

City to pay man $150,000 for false imprisonment posted 03/25/2013, 9:58 PM (Baltimore Brew)
[Category: Tyranny/Police State]
An innocent man imprisoned for seven months by Baltimore police on the basis of his reputed nickname will be awarded $150,000 to settle his lawsuit.... (more)

Sunday March 24th, 2013

Police Chase Down Man For Filming Police Abuse, Enter His Home posted 03/24/2013, 9:30 PM (InformationLiberation)
[Category: Tyranny/Police State]

Police officers in Omaha, Nebraska were caught on tape violently arresting a man over a parking dispute by grabbing him by his neck in a choke hold and flipping him over slamming him on the ground. The man, 28-yr-old Octavius Johnson, did not appear to be resisting, and the officer grabbed him from behind and choked and slammed him seemingly without warning.

As the abuse is taking pla... (more)

Resistance is Dangerous; Submission is Frequently Fatal posted 03/24/2013, 9:30 PM (William Norman Grigg)
[Category: Tyranny/Police State]

Resisting arrest is not a crime. It is a common-law right, the exercise of which is treated as if it were a crime.

The act of resistance was transmuted into a criminal offense chiefly through judicial activism, rather than legislation. Courts that seek to criminalize resistance have generally made the pragmatic argument that resistance is more dangerous than submission. We’ve long since reached the point where the reverse... (more)

As NYC Pot Busts Continue, New York Punts on Marijuana Reform posted 03/24/2013, 9:30 PM (StoptheDrugWar.org)
[Category: Tyranny/Police State]
People -- almost all of them young people of color -- are being arrested at the rate of a thousand a week in New York City for marijuana possession "in public view," but although a legislative fix was in sight this week, the state's political establishment couldn't come to an agreement on it. Instead, the legislature is going on vacation.

The New York City "in public view" arrests violate the spirit of the Empire State's 1977 marijuana decriminalization law, which made possession... (more)

Judge Declines to Throw Out Excessive Force Lawsuit posted 03/24/2013, 9:30 PM (PoliceMisconduct.net)
[Category: Tyranny/Police State]
From the Associated Press:

Although Fry testified he only remembered stunning Boucher three times, information downloaded from the device showed he used it six times in a 75-second span.

A third officer, Bradley Walker, testified that when he arrived at the scene, he saw McCormick hit a motionless Boucher with the baton about five time... (more)

13-Year-Old Witness Told to "Pick the Guy With the Biggest Nose,” By Police, Sending Innocent Man to Prison for 2 Decades posted 03/24/2013, 9:30 PM (Alternet)
[Category: Tyranny/Police State]
“I was too young back then to realize that this was a setup," the now-grown witness said.... (more)

Mother sues Lauderhill over son's fatal shooting by police posted 03/24/2013, 9:29 PM (Sun Sentinel)
[Category: Tyranny/Police State]
Nadege Lanoue still does not know who shot and killed her 21-year-old son two years ago.

Lauderhill police do, but they're not saying, because it was one or more of the department's own officers.... (more)

Woman sues after cop's sexual assault posted 03/24/2013, 9:29 PM (Associated Press)
[Category: Tyranny/Police State]
MILWAUKEE — A woman who was raped three years ago by a Milwaukee police officer responding to a 911 call she made has filed a lawsuit against him, the city, police department and police chief.... (more)

Stop-and-frisk trial: Cop's secret tape reveals boss ordered him to target blacks males ages 14 to 21 posted 03/24/2013, 9:29 PM (NY Daily News)
[Category: Tyranny/Police State]
Officer Pedro Serrano secretly taped a conversation with Deputy Inspector Christopher McCormack, who told him to specifically go after young black males for stop-and-frisk and also told him to focus on the Mott Haven section of the Bronx.... (more)

Maryland cop probed for installing camera in boys' school bathroom posted 03/24/2013, 9:29 PM (The Raw Story)
[Category: Tyranny/Police State]
A police officer in Maryland has had his “police powers” suspended after he was accused of installing a camera in the boy’s restroom at Glen Burnie High School.... (more)

Friday March 22nd, 2013

Manhunt Launched for Man in 'Ski Mask Carrying Assault Rifle'; Turns Out to be Man in Turtleneck Holding Umbrella posted 03/22/2013, 3:54 PM (InformationLiberation)
[Category: Tyranny/Police State]
Welcome to the wondrous world our government's paranoid snitch culture has created.

Via the Olympian:

A typical Tuesday morning for 42-year-old Michael Di Marzo quickly became a citywide multi-jurisdictional manhunt for him and what witnesses thought was a assault rifle in his hand.

Three schools were locked down and delayed as police scoure... (more)

Disarm Subjects and Make them Spy on Each Other: New York State's Totalitarian Formula posted 03/22/2013, 3:54 PM (William Grigg)
[Category: Tyranny/Police State]

Benjamin M. Wassell of Silver Creek, New York, a wounded Iraq war veteran, is the first resident of that state to be arrested and face prosecution under its draconian new firearms law. He was arrested during an undercover operation by state police in which he sold an AR-15 rifle and six large-capacity clips on January 24.

"By selling these illegal firearms, Mr. Wassell... (more)

Auburn Police Assault Man For Giving Them The Finger posted 03/22/2013, 3:54 PM (YouTube)
[Category: Tyranny/Police State]

Auburn, Alabama "it was 12:30 am on March 21st, 2013 the cops were arresting 3 young women one of the young women started to cry and I asked the officers if what they were doing made them feel better about having tiny dicks... one officer responded with "do you want your tiny dick taken to jail" then I flipped the bird over my shoulder while walking away and said "fuck you" a whole car length between u... (more)

Police Misconduct Bill Teeters In Hawaii House Under Union Criticism posted 03/22/2013, 3:53 PM (Honolulu Civil Beat)
[Category: Tyranny/Police State]
A bill that would provide more information about misconduct of county police officers still has life, but there’s little guarantee it will survive the legislative session.... (more)

Second New York cop confirms illegal 'quota' system posted 03/22/2013, 3:52 PM (The Raw Story)
[Category: Tyranny/Police State]
A second New York Police Department officer confirmed Wednesday that the department’s management continued using a system of quotas for arrests and citations even after the legislature explicitly banned the practice.

Appearing in court to give testimony in a class action lawsuit against the NYPD, officer Pedro Serrano, 43, said he was labeled a “rat” for refusing to bring in the 20 citations and one arrest per month required of him.... (more)

Thursday March 21st, 2013

Child-Snatchers and Gun-Grabbers Unite posted 03/21/2013, 11:18 AM (William Grigg)
[Category: Tyranny/Police State]

Shawn Moore of Carneys Point, New Jersey was visiting a friend's house when he got a disturbing call from his wife, who said that police and child welfare investigators were at their home.

By the time he got back to his house, Moore -- a certified hunting safety instructor -- was on the phone with attorney Evan Nappen, who specializes in Second Amendment cases. The investigators were dem... (more)

Richmond Cop Attacks Man on Camera for Asking Simple Question posted 03/21/2013, 11:18 AM (PINAC)
[Category: Tyranny/Police State]

Once again we are treated to a Youtube video of an out-of-control cop physically attacking a non-violent citizen only for the police department to say the incident will be "fully reviewed."

But the video has been fully reviewed by more than 150,000 people on Youtube since it was uploaded on St. Patrick's Day and most people are smart enough to see that Richmond police officer R.E. Davids... (more)

This Week's Corrupt Cops Stories posted 03/21/2013, 11:18 AM (StoptheDrugWar.org)
[Category: Tyranny/Police State]
A Customs agent, a Texas deputy, and a small-town California cop all go down this week. Let's get to it:

In Yuma, Arizona, a US Customs and Border Patrol officer was arrested last Thursday on money laundering charges. Officer Lauro Tobias, 59, went down in a sting operation last August in which he transported a bag containing a lar... (more)

North Carolina deputy resigns after road rage incident posted 03/21/2013, 11:18 AM (WNCT)
[Category: Tyranny/Police State]
An Onslow County deputy has resigned after an apparent incident of road rage.
... (more)

Cops' Violent Past to Be Kept from Jury posted 03/21/2013, 11:18 AM (East Bay Express)
[Category: Tyranny/Police State]
A federal judge has ruled that jurors must not learn about the scores of complaints filed against the two Oakland police officers who fatally shot a local barber.... (more)

Australia: NSW laws passed to end right to silence posted 03/21/2013, 11:18 AM (News.com.au)
[Category: Tyranny/Police State]
PEOPLE in NSW will no longer have the "right to silence" when being questioned by police after the Shooters and Fishers Party voted with the government on its bid to combat gang violence.... (more)

Wednesday March 20th, 2013

South Carolina Cops Refuse to Cite Deputy Road Rage Caught on Video posted 03/20/2013, 10:42 AM (PINAC)
[Category: Tyranny/Police State]

An enraged cop was caught on video committing an act of road rage in a patrol car before fleeing the scene of the accident he had caused on a South Carolina highway.

But rest assured, the overwhelming video evidence against the cop left police no choice but to ticket him.

Kidding.

No, what actually happened was that the responding cop... (more)

Drug Kingpins are Evil. Prohibition Profiteers are Worse. posted 03/20/2013, 10:42 AM (Will Grigg)
[Category: Tyranny/Police State]
Ten former high-ranking officials of the Drug Enforcement Administration recently signed a letter to the Senate Judiciary Committee criticizing the Obama administration for its supposed lack of zeal in enforcing marijuana prohibition. According to that letter, “Our nation’s laws and international commitments under the federal CSA and as a signatory to the Single Convention on Narcotic Drugs… and the United Nations Convention Against Il... (more)

Audio: Police union colluded with NYPD brass on arrest and ticketing quotas posted 03/20/2013, 10:41 AM (The Raw Story)
[Category: Tyranny/Police State]
Audio published Tuesday by The Nation purports to show a New York police union representative confessing that he worked out a set of quotas for tickets and arrests that officers would have to meet on a monthly basis, despite the union’s supposed commitment to advocating for their members.... (more)

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