Civil Liberties
Could More Fergusons Happen?
This is a country that calls out SWAT for charges of "barbering without a license."
National Guard Can't Smother Ferguson Anger
Maybe it's time to address people's concerns.
Militarizing Public School Security: Classroom Cops Will Have AR-15s
Without better guns, school cops just aren't prepared for terrorist attacks, mass shootings, meteor strikes, etc.
Just Wait Until Ferguson Police Get Federally Funded Drones
Dystopian military toys are being pointed at our own civilians.
Libertarians, Gay Marriage, and Freedom of Association: A Primer
How the same right allows for both same-sex marriage recognition and refusing to sell gay couples wedding cakes
From Seattle to Ferguson: The Problem with 'Crowd Control'
This goes deeper than the rise of the warrior cop.
Rikers Teen Inmate Dies in Agony After Officials Ignore Torn Artery for Months
Eventually, a doctor wrote him a prescription for hand cream.
Cellphone Tracking Means They Can Hear You Now
Suitcase-size systems mimic cellphone towers and follow your every move.
Watch This: Police Interrogation of Arrested Mom Is Patronizing and Wrong
It is not a crime to let a child of 9 play at a park during the summer. In fact, it is a time-honored tradition.
Michael Brown Shot at Least 6 Times, Autopsy Reveals
Preliminary report from an independent inquiry
Rise of the 'Unholy Alliance' of Libertarians and Leftists
How libertarians and leftists are changing American politics, from foreign policy to Ferguson.
Digital Lineups
The FBI plans to stick the mugs of almost 1 in 6 Americans into a facial recognition database by next year.
Sen. Wyden Calls for Surveillance Policy Shift
"If you would defend a society built on the principle of individual liberty, you need to recognize that you can no longer rely on the fact that mass surveillance is hard - folks, in the 21st century, mass surveillance is easy,"
A 'Voter Redistricting Czar'? How About Not.
A California Democrat is cooking up something very un-democratic.
