Court Upholds Border Gadget Searches
For any reason at all
Civil Liberties
2013: The Year Defiance of the State Became Cool
The year saw many Americans rally behind rebels, explicitly siding with them over the government, in opposition to the powers-that-be.
New York Customs Destroys Canadian Man's Flutes
Called the bamboo instruments "agricultural products"
Apple Says It Hasn't Worked with NSA to Provide IPhone Access
Says it has no knowledge of "backdoor" program
Florida Judge Rules Drug Testing Welfare Recipients Unconstitutional: Nothing So Immediate About Government Interest in Drug Free Recipients That Warrants Suspending Fourth Amendment
In three months, less than 3 percent of tested recipients tested positive
ACLU Files New Suit Regarding NSA Snooping
Trying to get information about what happens to data NSA collects
Facebook Use by the Elderly on the Rise
Grandpa says hello, invites you to "like" page for train enthusiasts
2013: America's Gayest Year
From wedding bells to wedding cakes, gay issues were always on the cultural radar
Privacy Advocate at Hacker Conference: NSA Can Use iPhone to Eavesdrop on You, Radar Wave Devices to Pull Information Off Computers
Jacob Appelbaum ast the Chaos Communications Conference in Hamburg
Police: Off-Duty Pa. State Trooper Shot Pepper Spray at Girlfriend's Son
Facing charges of child endangerment
Protests in Newark After Three Teenagers Shot; Mayoral Candidates Want More Police, Federal Funding
Want a police state to fight crime
Report: Windows Error Messages May Be Back Door For NSA Spying
You thought you were telling Microsoft about your crash, you may have been letting the NSA know
Gay Marriages Remain Banned in Navajo Nation, Including Portion Located in New Mexico
Some activists looking to repeal a 2005 tribal law
Judge Rules to Extend Time Brain Dead 13-Year-Old Will Be Kept on Life Support
Family looking for a facility not trying to pull the plug
Telecom Company to Take Legal Action About NSA Report
About the government accessing customer communications
Gov. Christie Declines to Defend NJ Gun Laws in Court
Appellate court upheld restrictions anyway
Several Dallas Officers Fired for Misconduct
One shot a suspect who had both hands in the air and was unarmed
Egyptian Secret Police Round Up AlJazeera Journalists
For harming "domestic security"
Fewest Police Deaths Caused by Firearms Since 1887
A stat to remember when others engage in fearmongering
LA to Add Oral Swabs to DUI Checkpoints
Fourth Amendment? Is that some kind of a punk band?
NC Man Arrested for Violating Century-Old Profanity Law
A judge has ruled law unconstitutional
The Year Government Lost Its Grip on Information
While the Internet can be regulated, and information can be controlled, it can only be done on an increasingly small margin, and at an increasingly high cost.
