Corrections Officers Filed Complaint About Cop Who Physically Dragged Woman into Jail
In Florida
Civil Liberties
Detroit Bankruptcy Judge Allows Suit over Officer's Death to Proceed
She was killed by her husband, who was also a police officer, and subsequently killed himself
Is Crazed Super Bowl Security a Taste of America To Come?
Think of a TSA checkpoint that goes on, forever.
Maine Court: Transgender Student Can Choose Bathroom
Had been forced to use staff bathroom rather than girls' room
China Ejects New York Times Reporter
U.S. objects, because it's not like he published leaked information or something
NSA Reportedly Spied on Other Countries at Climate Conference
And yet, the U.S. still didn't get what it wanted
First Russian Media Outlet Fined over Gay Propaganda Law
Reported about a school teacher allegedly fired for being gay
Freedom Feminism Still Isn't Either
Any so-called "freedom feminism" that includes Phyllis Schlafly and the anti-choice wing of the conservative movement is not libertarian, says Sharon Presley.
Bipartisan Drug Sentencing Reform Legislation Clears Senate Judiciary Committee
Obama didn't mention it at his SOTU, surprise!
The No-Fly List Takes a Hit
For more than a decade, the federal government assumed it could consign thousands of Americans to travel purgatory without justifying itself to anyone. That may be changing.
LAPD Framed 24-Year-Old For Murder, Lawsuit Alleges
Spent more than a year in jail before being acquitted
White House Asking for Suggestions on Drug Convicts to Give Clemency To
All of them. You're welcome
The Vanity of American Exceptionalism
Charles Murray's latest mixes American history with self-flattery.
EU Reportedly Working in Secret on Technology to Allow Police to Stop Cars Remotely
In case you thought they were less police state-y than the US
DA Wants Public Banned from Some Terrorism Trial Testimony
Specifically, the part where authorities are accused of entrapping the defendant
Merkel Rebukes US, England over Surveillance
Says countries are sending the wrong signals to those who live in undemocratic states
Clapper Refers to Journalists as Edward Snowden's 'Accomplices'
Oh, really? Did they lie to the Senate?
St. Louis County Cops Accused of Unauthorized, Possibly Politically Motivated Criminal Background Checks
County chief insists he's not alleging the county executive did something wrong, only that the cops may have
Egypt to Put Foreign Journalists on Trial
Accused of aiding Muslim Brotherhood through AlJazeera
Former Georgia Corrections Commissioner Supports Lawsuit Over Jailhouse "Rapid Response Team" Abuses
Says it's become a "first resort"
Angry Birds Creator: Website Hacked in Wake of Reports of US and UK Spying
Latest reporting on the Edward Snowden revelations suggests that the NSA and GCHQ take personal information from apps
James Clapper Urges Snowden To Return NSA Documents
The Director of National Intelligence says the NSA whistle-blower's revelations have caused "profound damage"
In Virginia, Education Isn't Always Liberal
When "humor and jokes" become a free speech issue.
The GOP's Faultlines on Display
Three Republican responses to the State of the Union Address.
NSA Whistle-Blower Edward Snowden Nominated For Nobel Peace Prize
Nominated by two Norwegian politicians
Supreme Court Stays Execution of Missouri Inmate
Missouri has not released details about the compounding pharmacy making the execution drugs
