Civil Liberties
Supreme Court To Rule on Cell Phone Privacy
Do cops need a warrant to search your cell phone when you're under arrest?
Student Suspended For 23 Days, Questioned by Police for Joking About Bomb Threat on Facebook
Joked about a false alarm bomb threat that happened that day
Don't Blame Putin; Blame Russia
Russian President Vladimir Putin may face international disapproval from the West over his Crimean actions, but at home, he's enjoying his highest approval ratings in years.
Lawsuit Declares War on the War on Photography
Philadelphia officers defied commissioner's orders to let citizens shoot police activity.
Likely Incoming NSA Head Still Thinks the Problem is PR
If only us dumb citizens understood more than what Snowden was saying, even though his revelations are prompting policy changes
How Americans Can Help Ukrainians
Forget guaranteeing loans to corrupt government officials or facing down the Russians over Crimea. Open the borders!
Oregon Cops Illegally Parked Cars, Arrested Tow Truck Employees Who Asked for Proof of Ownership, Lawsuit Alleges
Cops also apparently cursed out a business owner who warned them they were parked illegally
The CIA Reminds Us Who's Boss
Why do the people in charge of our security apparatus behave as though they can do whatever they want? Because no one has stopped them.
What You Need To Know About Holder's Drug Sentencing Proposal and the State of America's Prison Population
Attorney general urges U.S. Sentencing Commission to back reduced sentences for some drug offenders
White House Has Its Own Way of Screwing with Senate Torture Probe – Ignoring It
Refuses to hand over some paperwork for report
White House Knew About CIA's Complaint Against Senate, Did Nothing
CIA accused of spying on intelligence committee computers, accusing staffers of hacking CIA computers
Crimean Secession and the Irrelevance of Ukraine's Constitution
Obama says voting to secede is unconstitutional. So what?