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Mother of 3 Arrested for Taking Pictures of Tourist Attraction at Airport
• www.longislandlawyerblog.comThis case is a frightening example of what can happen when a photographer encounters ignorant bullies with badges.
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This case is a frightening example of what can happen when a photographer encounters ignorant bullies with badges.
According to Julian Heicklen’s wife, Susan Heicklen, this is all likely the result of a bench warrant issued after Julian failed to appear at an arraignment after being charged with jury tampering.
Regional liberating struggles continue
As Secretary of State Hillary Clinton gave her speech at George Washington University yesterday, condemning governments that arrest protesters and do not allo free expression, 71-year-old Ray McGovern was grabbed from the audience
Approximately 84,000 websites were shut down and wrongfully accused of having links to child pornography as part of "Operation Protect Our Children," a new joint operation between the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and Department of Justice (D
Nine-year-old Patrick Timoney was sent to the principal’s office and threatened with suspension after school officials discovered that one of his LEGOs was holding a 2-inch toy gun. That particular LEGO, a policeman, was Patrick’s favorite...
Aafia is one of America's most unjustly and brutally treated political prisoners
Alternative Policing: Public police, policymakers, and political leaders should look to civilianization, outsourcing, privatization, managed competition, and regionalization to maximize use of available resources and to improve policing services, wi
Middle East liberating struggles continue
Freshman Republican Rand Paul agreed "in the fear after 9/11 we didn't debate these things fully. Paul sent out a letter to his Senate colleagues, saying government "greatly expanded its own power, ignoring obvious answers in favor of the permanent e
Major disasters like terrorist attacks and mass epidemics raise confounding issues for rescuers, doctors and government officials. They pose bewildering legal questions, including some that may be painful to consider, like how the courts would decide
Gerald Celente has an excellent piece on the Superbowl entitled Are Americans Sure Their Flag Is Still There? Good stuff. But I'm wondering, not just if there's a flag still there, but which one? And who notices?
Celebrations are way premature
Washington and Egypt's military won't tolerate democracy
The Atlanta police force will no longer tangle with citizens who videotape their actions in public, according to a recent settlement between citizen activists and the city.
Border-psychotic Jan Brewer, proponent of ethnic cleansing, is unhappy with the U.S. federal government. The Feds recently got part of her racist Papers-Please police-state bill struck down in court; so she has decided to sue them back.
The US House of Representatives voted Thursday night to clear the road for an extension of controversial provisions in the USA PATRIOT Act.
Khaled Beydoun - Egypt - Co-Founder: www.freeegyptnow.org / Adam Mueller - Just released from jail yesterday for speaking the truth
Khaled Beydoun - Egypt - Co-Founder: www.freeegyptnow.org / Adam Mueller - Just released from jail yesterday for speaking the truth
The House on Thursday will again take up a bill that would extend until December key provisions of the Patriot Act counterterrorism surveillance law, two days after the measure fell seven votes short of the super-majority required for passage under f
For 30 years, Egyptians who protested their government or organized a political party did so knowing they could be arrested under an emergency law that gives the government broad powers to act against perceived threats to the country's stability.
After Census is over, from April we will start collecting the biometrics (photographs, 10 fingerprints, 2 iris prints) and this will feed into the UID. After getting the UID, we will be issuing the National Population register card to every...
A recent report from the Government Accountability Office (GAO) demonstrates that the federal E-Verify program needs a biometric component, according to the Security Industry Association (SIA).
Washington maneuvering to assure outcome favors its imperial agenda
On Monday, the ACLU of Illinois issued a report claiming there are about 10,000 cameras in Chicago, including cameras operated by police, public schools, public transit and private businesses linked to the city’s 911 Center.
The House failed to extend the life of 3 surveillance tools that are key to the nation’s post-Sept. 11 anti-terror law, a slipup for the new Republican leadership that miscalculated the level of opposition. The House voted 277-148 to keep the 3 provi
Those selling the jewelry to dealers would have their photo identification copied. For sales of more than $100, sellers would be fingerprinted and couldn’t be paid in cash.
The House is set to renew key provisions of the PATRIOT Act today that expire Feb. 28. Liberal Rep. Dennis Kucinich (D-OH) issued a challenge to tea party supporters and lawmakers in the new Congress: time to show you're serious about liberty.
Just to give you one example – the blimps – you see two of them over Kabul now – we’ve gone from 8 to 68 of those just in the last several months, and we’re going to expand those further. Each one of those has very capable optics on it.
Mubarak's 30-year US-backed thuggish reign of terror