Civil Liberties
Mayor Bloomberg: City Takes NYPD Racism Complaints Seriously
Except, of course, about stop-and-frisk
Top House Democrat Wants Administration to Disclose Drone Strike Info
Make the actual case for them
Dallas Cop Fired For Shooting Mentally Ill Man, Charged With Aggravated Assault
Man who was shot initially charged with aggravated assault
NSA Monitored Calls of 35 World Leaders
After being provided numbers by other federal departments
ACLU Sues Missouri to Open Up Info About Executions
In response to bad press, state passed a law concealing names of people involved
Group Wants to Meet Barneys CEO over Racial Profiling Allegations
Threaten possible picket
Cops Say Teen Pointed Toy Gun at Them Before They Shot Him to Death
Witnesses dispute their account
LA County Sheriffs Hassle Photographer, Trample Constitution, Get Lauded by Bosses
Disturbing new information in the war on photography.
Police Say 11-Year-Old Boy Brought Hundreds of Rounds of Ammo and Knives to School
Kid forced the school into lockdown
Chinese Newspaper Calls For Release of Journalist
Chen Youngzhou charged with "damaging the reputation of a business"
Delaware Faces Lawsuit Over Campaign Finance Law That Targets Political Speech
"Third party advertisements" subject to disclosure forms that haven't been published yet
Florida Woman Arrested After Attacking Boyfriend With Water Pistol
Pillow also featured in the confrontation
Kenyan Police Warn Journalists Over Coverage of Nairobi Mall Attack
There have been reports of looting by soldiers
EU To Hold Summit Amid Allegations of US Surveillance
French and Germans not happy about recent reports
Germany Summons American Ambassador Over Claims US Monitored Merkel's Cellphone
Obama has told Merkel that her phone calls are not being monitored
Infamous UC Davis Pepper Spray Cop Given $38,000 in Worker's Comp for His 'Suffering'
It's more than his victims individually get
Three Students Hurt When Cop's Gun Goes Off at School Safety Program
The jokes write themselves. Fortunately the injuries were minor
Lock of Inmate's Dead Parents' Hair Could Be Soaked in PCP, Texas Prison Argues
Court's not buying it
Black Teen Sues After Being Detained by NYPD for Buying a Belt
Alleges Barneys targeted him because they didn't believe he legitimately could have the money to pay for it
Myth That Broad NSA Surveillance Stopped Terror Attacks Continues to Spread
Despite no evidence that it's actually true
Court Seizes Computer of Developer Who Says He 'Likes Hacking'
Involved in an intellectual property dispute with former lawyer
Canadian Group Claims Country Snoops on Own Citizens
Similar to claims against NSA in the U.S.
Man Who Posted Video Confession to Drunken Driving Fatality Gets 6-1/2 Years
Ohio man pleaded guilty to aggravated vehicular homicide
Teen Carrying Toy Gun Killed by Cops Near San Francisco
"Immediately unclear" why cops opened fire
Boston Bombing Suspect Wants Access to Investigative Records on Brother's Involvement in Triple Homicide
Argues will help his defense
European Parliament Votes For Data Privacy Rules After Snowden Revelations Break Two Year Deadlock
Will curb transfer of personal data to US companies
Appeals Court: Police Need Warrant to Track Car Using GPS
Issue left unresolved by Supreme Court
Gay Couple to Get Legally Married Within Borders of Oklahoma, Thanks to Tribal Laws
The latest in gay marriage recognition news