Civil Liberties
Senate Passes Latest Defense Biill, Includes Measures Against Sexual Assault in the Military
Not even sex assault officers have been immune from sex assault allegations
Uganda Passes New Anti-Gay Law That Includes Life Imprisonment Penalty
"Aggravated homosexuality" the "crime"
Former CIA Chief Says Snowden Should Be Hanged for Treason
For telling Americans how the government is treating them
Nigerian Anti-Gay Legislation Passes Senate
If signed into law, not only outlaws marriage but gay advocacy
Verizon to Publish Transparency Report
Will disclose extent of law enforcement requests for user information
Gym Teacher Claims He Was Fired for Being Straight, Having Family
Says athletic director biased in favor of younger women with no children
Colorado: New Gun Laws Didn't Stop the Shooting
Colorado's post-Newtown gun laws don't work, and are likely unconstitutional to boot
Illinois State Police Deny FOIA Request on How Case of Dead Teacher Found on Interstate Was Handled
Body was found 12 hours after callers reported a man in distress
Judge Vacates Conviction in Poisoning Death
Note from the victim had been used as evidence, meaning defendant couldn't confront witness
Detroit Homeowner to Stand Trial in Deadly Porch Shooting
Killed woman who knocked on door in middle of the night
Appeal Filed to Stop Removal of Memorial Cross
Korean War memorial on public land in Southern California
Oakland Using Expensive Surveillance System to Track Protesters
Was sold to community as way to fight crime
New Mexico Supreme Court Declares Gay Marriage Legal
Rules prohibition violates state constitution
Liberal Elites, PC Crowd, "Intolerants" Responsible for A&E Indefinitely Suspending "Duck Dynasty" Reality Show Star Over Anti-Gay Comments, Part of War on Christians, Religious Liberty, or Free Speech, Duck Dynasty Supporters Allege
Wheel of outrage, turn, turn, turn, what is the lesson that we should learn?
Report: Number of Death Sentences Carried Out in US Declined in 2013
In part due to drug shortages
Judge Approves Colorado Town's Ballot Question on Issuing Drone Hunting Licenses
Rejected argument town clerk was biased
Government's Eternal Excuses For Abuses of Power
Snowden should have known the Washington rule: Abuse power, and you'll be protected by those with power. Expose abuse, and you're on your own.
Los Angeles Gets Gun Grabby in Domestic Violence Cases
Even while acknowledging that incidences are dropping
Maine Town Given More Time to Respond to Lawsuit Over Fatal 2011 Police Shooting of Army Vet
How much time do they need?
LAPD, City Attorney Plan on Confiscating Guns From Domestic Violence Suspects
Rights abrogated without trial
White House Task Force Report on NSA Yields Praise From Washington Critics, Some Civil Liberties Advocates
Task force recommends NSA stop spying so pervasively
Federal Judge Finally Acknowledges NSA is "Almost Orwellian"
This is the first meaningful judicial review of the agency
German Chancellor Angela Merkel Wrong to Tell President Obama NSA Activities Compare to Stasi
Comparison wide off the mark
Family of Man Allegedly Killed by Aaron Hernandez Suing For Wrongful Death
Hernandez has plead not guilty to the murder of his childhood friend
Last Bullet-Producing Lead Smelter Shutting Down at End of Year
Regulations, bans have brought the "green" bullet
New Jersey Considering Bill to Keep Suspect Booking Photos Confidential
News agencies in the state oppose the measure
