Civil Liberties
The Government's Latest Attack on Civil Liberties
As if "VIPR" squads and "BOSS" surveillance weren't worrisome enough.
UN Reminds the US it is Illegal To Spy on Diplomats
Der Spiegel reported that the NSA had spied on diplomats at the United Nations
Facebook Announces Introduction of Shared Albums
Different users will be able to add to the same album
Black Conservatives Not Happy About Liberal Flavor of Commemoration of 1963 Civil Rights March
50th anniversary being celebrated tomorrow at the Lincoln Memorial
Democratic Congressmen Sponsor Bill That Would Introduce New Taxes on Guns and Ammo
The Gun Violence Prevention and Safe Communities Act would almost double current tax on handguns and would raise the levy on ammo
Police Lights Make a Traffic Stop Involuntary, Says a Georgia Court
So prosecutors can't pretend it's a casual encounter
NM Judge Rules Laws Against Gay Marriage Unconstitutional
Several counties are ready to go
States Uncertain How To Reform Harsh Juvenile Sentences
Reading the Supreme Court decision might help
Justice Ginsburg Defends Incremental Approach to Gay Marriage
She's uncomfortable with reaching farther
Press Association Tears Into U.K. Government Over Efforts To Suppress NSA Revelations
A good scolding will fix everything
NM State Senator to Sue to Block Same-Sex Marriage Recognition
Because of Alexander the Great
Report: Cuba Would Not Allow Snowden to Fly There
Part of reason why he ended up stranded in Moscow
Churches Change Bylaws to Avoid Potential Gay Marriage Lawsuits
Putting their positions on the matter down in writing
Calif. School Officials Pay Company to Monitor Students' Social Media Use
Watch what you say in Glendale, kids
NC Church Group Says They Were Threatened by Cops for Feeding Homeless
There's a law against distributing food in Raleigh parks
North Carolina Allows Students Legal Representation in University Disciplinary Hearings
Usual suspects worried
Russian Officials Board Greenpeace Ship
In the Arctic Circle to protest oil drilling
Chinese-American Venture Capitalist, Blogger Arrested For Allegedly Visiting Prostitute
likely just cover for a crack down
Zurich Experiments With "Sex Boxes" For Legal Prostitution
Prostitution legal in Switzerland since 1942
Complaints About Police on the Decline in Salt Lake City
Lowest number recorded since police review board reconstituted in 2008
Jury Selection for Jodi Arias Sentencing Could Begin Next Month
last jury deadlocked; faces death penalty
NJ Attorney General: State Police Not Catching Troopers' "Troubling" Mistakes
Nearly a third of surveyed stops had issues including illegal vehicle searches and excessive use of force
Court Dismisses Scottie Pippen's Lawsuit Against Media
90s NBA player claimed media reports about his bankruptcy caused his endorsement deals to diminish
NSA Reportedly Bugged UN Headquarters For Last Year
Obama earning that Nobel Peace Prize
MTV Libertarians: Kennedy, Kurt Loder Talk Politics & the Golden Age of MTV
Featuring Courtney Love, Rod Stewart, Rudy Giuliani, and others.
Investigation Into Which Information Snowden Leaked Hampered by His Bypassing of Electronic Logs
NSA whistleblower defeated safeguards designed to monitor what material was being looked at without permission
Thousands Gather on National Mall To Mark 1963 Civil Rights March
Organizers expect 100,000 people to attend
NYPD Hate Crimes Task Force Investigating Fatal Assault of Transgendered Woman
21-year-old died Thursday after being attacked over the weekend
New Mexico Guarantees Gay Couples' Rights to Some Really Mediocre Wedding Pictures
Hired wedding photography doesn't count as "speech," judges say
Aaron Hernandez Cousin Pleads Not Guilty to Contempt After Refusing to Testify to Grand Jury
Hernandez was indicted on a murder charge this week