News Questionable Autopsy Determines David Silva Died of Heart Disease, not Deputy Beating
05-24-2013
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Photography Is Not a Crime
The Kern County Coroner – who reports to the Sheriff - determined deputies did not cause the death of a 33-year-old man whom numerous witnesses said was beaten viciously with batons and kicked to the head before he was hogtied and slammed
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News City Changes Parking Signs Then Issues Tickets To Cars That Had Been Parked Legally
05-24-2013
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libertycrier.com
Finding a parking spot in many major cities can be a pain in the butt, as you not only navigate the streets but have to be mindful of “No Parking,” “No Standing,” and any other number of signs that regulate where, and for how long, you can.......
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News Cops Being Trained That Cell Phones Could Be Guns
05-24-2013
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http://www.infowars.com, Paul Joseph Watson
New tactic attempts to limit YouTube clips of police brutality
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News Confiscated Cell Phone Footage of Beating Death Released; Footage from 2nd Phone Deleted
05-23-2013
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Photography Is Not a Crime
Maria Melendez had given the dispatcher her phone number, which the deputies used to call her at 2 a.m., asking if she had uploaded the video to the internet yet. When she said no, they told her, “that’s good,” and “don’t you dare do it,”
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News New York Governor Reportedly Threatened The Jobs Of Sheriffs
05-23-2013
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Business Insider
Some critics have pointed to New York State’s new gun control law as chilling in its scope and intent.
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News How Private Policing Trumps Government Law Enforcement
05-22-2013
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Lewrockwell.com
To see how the private sector outperforms public policing in the real world, just take a look at Detroit.
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News California Cop Panics Over Cell Phone Camera, Thinking it Could be a Gun
05-21-2013
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Photography Is Not a Crime
A California cop who was being video recorded by a smartphone said she was in fear for her life because the phone could have possibly been a gun, marking at least the 4th time this year a cop uttered those nonsensical words.
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News Oregon Rodeo “No Video Allowed” Policy Applies only to Out-of-Towners
05-21-2013
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Photography Is Not a Crime
Officials at the Eastern Oregon rodeo where an activist was arrested were very clear about their policy forbidding videography. The restrictions applied to everybody except the “good folks who want to film their relatives or friends.”
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News Denver Cops Arrest Italian Shotgun Manufacturer as a Terrorist
05-20-2013
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http://www.prisonplanet.com, Kurt Nimmo
Daniele Perazzi was arrested on Saturday after a cab driver turned him into police as a terrorist.
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News High school students arrested for throwing water balloons at school
05-19-2013
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Rawstory
Seven teenage students in North Carolina were arrested on Thursday and charged with a misdemeanor for throwing water balloons during a school prank. A parent was also arrested during the incident.
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News Hofstra student killed by police during hostage situation
05-19-2013
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AP
A short time later, the intruder and a 21-year-old college junior, Andrea Rebello, were both dead. The 2 were killed by a police officer who fired EIGHT shots at the masked man, hitting him 7 times but also accidentally hitting Rebello once in the he
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News Colorado sheriffs sue over new gun restrictions
05-17-2013
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Colorado sheriffs upset with gun restrictions adopted in the aftermath of last year's mass shootings filed a federal lawsuit Friday, challenging the regulations as unconstitutional. The lawsuit involves sheriffs from 54 of Colorado's 64 counties,
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News A ‘Pandora’s Box of Problems’ From a Police Shooting and Drugs in a Utah Town
05-17-2013
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New York Times
Over the past few months, accusations of bad police work in the narcotics squad of the West Valley City Police Department have engulfed the town and sent shock waves through Utah’s justice system. Prosecutors have tossed out 125 criminal cases.
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News Surprise, Surprise
05-17-2013
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Lew Rockwell blog
One of the videos eyewitnesses shot with a cell-phone while cops beat David Sal Silva to death in Kern County, California, has “disappeared” now that the phones are in the sheriff’s department’s custody.
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News 75 Years in Prison For Videotaping Police
05-17-2013
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NBC News (video)
Michael Allison faces 75 years in prison for five counts of recording law enforcement officials without their consent in Robinson, Illinois.
Illinois is one of the states applying old eavesdropping and wiretapping statutes to new technologies like
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News SHOCK POLICE STATE VIDEO: “You Have No Right To Be In Here! You Have No Right to Be In Here!”
05-17-2013
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Law enforcement officers indicated they would be entering the home because of “domestic violence.” Baffled that the residents of the home refused to exit, one officer asked why they wouldn’t respond to their order.
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News Baltimore Police Sued Once Again for Deleting Footage from Citizen’s Camera
05-17-2013
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Photography Is Not a Crime
She was quickly confronted by an aggressive cop named Nathan Church, who grabbed her phone, threw it on the ground and smashed it with his foot. “You want to film something, bitch? Film this,” he yelled. He then proceeded to beat her.
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Headlines: Baltimore Police Sued Once Again for Deleting Footage from Citizen’s Camera -- SHOCK POLICE STATE VIDEO: “You Have No Right To Be In Here! You Have No Right to Be In Here!” -- 75 Years in Prison For Videotaping Police -- Surprise, Surprise -- A ‘Pandora’s Box of Problems’ From a Police Shooting and Drugs in a Utah Town -- Colorado sheriffs sue over new gun restrictions -- Hofstra student killed by police during hostage situation -- High school students arrested for throwing water balloons at school -- Denver Cops Arrest Italian Shotgun Manufacturer as a Terrorist -- Oregon Rodeo “No Video Allowed” Policy Applies only to Out-of-Towners -- California Cop Panics Over Cell Phone Camera, Thinking it Could be a Gun -- How Private Policing Trumps Government Law Enforcement -- New York Governor Reportedly Threatened The Jobs Of Sheriffs -- Confiscated Cell Phone Footage of Beating Death Released; Footage from 2nd Phone Deleted -- Cops Being Trained That Cell Phones Could Be Guns -- City Changes Parking Signs Then Issues Tickets To Cars That Had Been Parked Legally -- Questionable Autopsy Determines David Silva Died of Heart Disease, not Deputy Beating --