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(Ars Technica) posted 04/23/2013 Authorities in Japan are so worried about their inability to tackle cybercrime that they are asking the country's ISPs to block the use of Tor. ... 10 Ways to Outfox Cops That Are Abusing Their Powers to Trick You (AlterNet) posted 11/18/2010 What few people understand, but police know all too well, is that your constitutional rights only apply if you understand and assert them. ... Tax inspectors get police-like powers to tackle tax evaders (The Telegraph) posted 09/17/2010 The inspectors can now turn up at people’s homes or businesses unannounced and examine their records if they believe not enough tax has been paid. ... Proactive policing: Blanket Police checkpoints in America (Capital News 9) posted 03/21/2006 A DWI Blanket Patrol was held this weekend in Albany County. Police made 668 stops between Friday night and Sunday morning, resulting in 27 drunk driving arrests. That means f ... State Law Allows Police Acting as Teachers to Taser School Children (Fort Fairfield Journal) posted 05/25/2010 ... #20 school board for Fort Fairfield schools considers a proposal to allow Fort Fairfield Police officers to function as teachers in Fort Fairfield schools, fears parents ... 14-Yr-Old Blows Cop a Kiss, Cop Responds With Violent Assault (Bradenton) posted 12/07/2010 ... BEACH -- A lawsuit was recently filed seeking damages against the Bradenton Beach Police Department after a former patrol officer made a felony battery arrest on a 14-yea ... Sheriff Deputies Use Taser on High School Student (First Coast News) posted 10/28/2005 ... wanted to know why he was being arrested. He also says he did not steal any shoes. Police say McDonald has been arrested at least three time before, once for grand t ... St Louis Police Threaten to Quit or Slowdown If Civilian Oversight Passes (The Free Thought Project) posted 02/01/2015 ... MO– A bill to create a seven-member civilian oversight board for the St. Louis Police Department is looking like a sure bet to pass next month. The majority of the& ... Man Arrested For Protesting Against War In Iraq (ClickOnDetroit.com) posted 07/10/2006 ... 'Honk if you want Bush Out,' according to the Daily Tribune. Kittila lost the sign after police confiscated it and placed him under arrest. 'I'll be back there,' sai ... Multiple Cops Don their Batons and Turn a Mentally Ill Man into a Human Pinata (The Free Thought Project) posted 06/09/2015 Salinas, Calif. – A brutal attack on a mentally ill man by Salinas police was caught on cell phone video Friday. The graphic video shows officers relentlessly beat ... Maryland Cop Caught On Video Hitting Handcuffed Man (The Raw Story) posted 08/07/2012 A police officer in Laurel, Maryland is under investigation after a witness came forward with video of him repeatedly striking a handcuffed man in the head. Craig Redd ... Ohio State Students Get a Hefty Dose of the Police State for Celebrating Football Victory (The Free Thought Project) posted 01/13/2015 ... won the inaugural College Football Playoff National Championship on Monday, but the way police responded to celebrating students was a loss for all. “We are ju ... Every email and website to be stored (The Telegraph) posted 10/22/2010 It will allow security services and the police to spy on the activities of every Briton who uses a phone or the internet. Moves to make every communications provider stor ... School Defends Drill That Had Police Busting Into a Classroom With Weapons Drawn, Terrifying Students and Parents (The Blaze) posted 11/14/2014 ... active shooter drill that took place at a middle school Thursday, but officials and police defend not giving prior warning. “We actually thought that someone w ... Bodycam Captures The Moment Police Officer Is Shot (InformationLiberation) posted 08/11/2017 ... From The Daily Mail: A police officer's camera glasses captured the heart-stopping moment the official w ... Germany: Gunman Shoots Doctor, Then Himself, Anti-Terrorist Unit Spotted on Scene (InformationLiberation) posted 07/26/2016 Seeing as how anti-terrorism police were spotted on the scene, odds are this was another terrorist attack. [Update: Police are now claiming it was not terrorism related, ... LA School District Police Get Armored Vehicle, Grenade Launchers (Infowars) posted 09/17/2014 Questions are being asked as to why the Los Angeles School District police needs equipment previously used in Iraq after officials admitted they had acquired a 20-foot-long ar ... 'War on Cops'? (William Grigg) posted 01/25/2011 ... of “exceptional” cases, thereby creating the erroneous impression that police misconduct is widespread. However … When 11 police officers acr ... Police Allegedly Break Man's Arm, Falsely Prosecute Him After Refusing Officer's Prostitution Offer (Madison Ruppert) posted 08/15/2012 According to recently filed court documents, Miami police brutally broke a man’s arm and then falsely prosecuted him after he refused an offer of prostitution from an un ... Britain leads world in police state survey (The Register) posted 06/14/2009 ... to wear. This result emerges from Cryptohippie's recently published Electronic Police State 2008 (pdf). This is the first in what are intended to be a series of annu ... |