Exclusive: Libertarian Candidate for Governor Arrested For Gathering Signatures

05-30-2014 • benswann.com

Lake Calhoun, MN- For months Benswann.com has reported on the uphill battle Libertarian candidates face when trying to obtain ballot access,

MIAMI GARDENS POLICE RECORDS REVEAL BROAD POLICY...

05-29-2014 • By Alice Brennan & Dan Lieberman

MIAMI GARDENS POLICE RECORDS REVEAL BROAD POLICY OF STOPPING AND QUESTIONING CITIZENS.

APD, Protesters Clash Over Questionable Citizen Deaths

05-29-2014 • thefreethoughtproject.com via Twitter search

"According to Mayor Berry, the protest was peaceful until people “not connected with the original protest” showed up and began wreaking havoc. At this point police declared the protest illegal..."

Police Deny FOIA Request About Mysterious Snooping Device

05-28-2014 • .

‘HailStorm’ is a new device obtained by the Oakland County Sheriff with monies from a U.S. Homeland Security Grant and so far, there isn’t much information available on what exactly it can and cannot do.

Father faces child cruelty charges for teen's punishment

05-28-2014 • 11alive.com

Police arrested a Douglasville father on child cruelty charges after the man punished his 16-year-old son by making him carry a 23-pound landscape stone for several miles.

First Circuit Rules That Police Do Not Have Qualified Immunity...

05-28-2014 • http://jonathanturley.org, by Jonathan Turley

We have been following the continuing abuse of citizens who are detained or arrested for filming police in public. (For prior columns, click here and here).

Extremists: “Military Veterans Who Have Fought In Foreign Wars And Are Disgruntled…”

05-27-2014 • shtfplan.com

While President Obama lays wreaths and Congressional representatives give lip service thanking our veterans for their sacrifice, the Department of Homeland Security operating under the directives of said Executive and Legislative branch membership wa

SWAT team ambushes innnocent man as he works on tractor in his driveway

05-27-2014 • policestateusa.com

"I was minding my own business, you know, and they came in for the kill."

Why Isn't Dana Rohrabacher in Prison?

05-27-2014 • by William N. Grigg (Pro Liberate)

For decades, Rohrabacher has been a prominent supporter of radical Islamist terrorist organizations allied with the CIA – from elements of the Afghan Mujahadeen in the 1980s to the bizarre Iranian Islamo-Leninist cult called

The War on America s Military Veterans, Waged with SWAT Teams, Surveillance and Neglect

05-25-2014 • http://www.lewrockwell.com, By John W. Whitehead

Just in time for Memorial Day, we’re once again being treated to a generous serving of praise and grandstanding by politicians and corporations eager to go on record as being supportive of our veterans.

US Appeals Court Rules Against Weare Police in Wiretapping Case

05-27-2014 • Free Keene - Ian Freeman

Free State Project President Carla Gericke's suit is allowed to move ahead - officers involved have no "qualified immunity".

Justice to count feds' guns

05-26-2014 • thehill.com

The Justice Department is updating a report on how many guns the federal government has.

Video: Cops Taser Man 18 Times Then Pounce On Family Member As He Films Incident

05-26-2014 • Prison Planet

Incident highlights how police are attacking those who document brutality

A Hidden Camera During DUI Checkpoint Exposes the Vileness of the American Police State

05-26-2014 • thefreethoughtproject.com

“He’s perfectly innocent, he knows his rights, he knows what the Constitution says.” mutters the power tripping jackboot cop as he tears apart this innocent man’s vehicle for no other reason than to flex his “authority.”

Tech companies: FBI ‘gag orders’ violate Constitution

05-25-2014 • http://www.prisonplanet.com, Julian Hattem

Four tech companies claim that the FBI is ignoring their First Amendment rights by barring them from revealing what types of information they turn over to the government.

Police use cellphone spying device

05-25-2014 • http://www.myfoxny.com,

The Erie County sheriff says he's done making public comments about a cellphone surveillance device used by his police agency to gather information on persons of interest.

Military takes control of Thailand

05-22-2014 • Next News Network

Military forces in Thailand have taken control of several government buildings, and they are claiming control of the nation. Prayuth Chan-ocha, the army chief general, announced the successful coup on Thursday, May 22. The nation has seen massive

Police Use Cellphone Spying Device

05-23-2014 • myfoxny via rense.com

A stingray is a device that mimics a cell tower and thereby tricks all wireless devices on the same network into communicating with it. Erie County, New York has used one since 2008.

TSA to Purchase 24 Million Rounds of “Duty” Ammunition

05-23-2014 • Prison Planet

Feds preparing to arm TSA workers?

Secrets, lies and Snowden's email: why I was forced to shut down Lavabit

05-21-2014 • The Guardian

For the first time, the founder of an encrypted email startup that was supposed to insure privacy for all reveals how the FBI and the US legal system made sure we don't have the right to much privacy in the first place.

FBI Announces Marijuana OK for New Hires

05-22-2014 •

The Federal Bureau of Investigation is now telling potential recruits to not let a history of marijuana smoking keep them from applying for a job. Current FBI regulations prohibit hiring applicants who have smoked cannabis in the last three years