Video of NYPD's Futile Attempt to Stop Skateboarding Event Goes Viral
38 were arrested or written citations, nearly 2 million see video
Civil Liberties
Instagram User Outing State's Witnesses, Encouraging Intimidation in Philadelphia
Stop snitching goes social
Top Editor at Guns & Ammo Out After Column Arguing Gun Regulations Didn't Infringe on Rights
Magazine's relationship with columnist also terminated
Up to 900 DUI Samples May Be Compromised After Errors Discovered at Orange County Crime Lab
Actually may have financial incentives to get false positives
Top Editor Gone at Guns & Ammo After Pro-Gun Control Column
Magazine's relationship with columnist who argued all constitutional rights are regulated also terminated
New York High Court to Rule on Fox News Reporter's Attempt to Protect Sources
Jana Winter's reporting on the Aurora shooter case has the defense attorney looking for her sources
Obama Says He is More Involved in Intelligence Operations Relating to Threats Than Any President
Well, that's reassuring...
Snowden May Have Persuaded Up To 25 Colleagues To Give Up Logins, Passwords
Those who gave up the information have been removed from assignments
Seattle PD Keeps Mum About Tech Surveillance System
Doesn't want to disclose what mystery boxes actually do
Florida Rules Lesbian Egg Donor Has Parental Rights
Law that only protects heterosexual couples declared unconstitutional
Social Conservative Groups Upset at GOP Silence on Gay Discrimination Bill
Only one senator actually spoke against it
Woman Shot, Killed on Detroit Porch May Have Been Looking for Help
Speculation that homeowner may have mistaken her for intruder
Why Not "Opt Out" of Government Control?
From bootlegging to working off the books, we've done it many times before, and it's getting ever-easier to exit the system.
Teacher Suspended for Forcing Student to Say Pledge Returns to Work
Not clear if she's back in the same classroom
Instagram Blocks Some Search Terms Used to Sell Drugs
Not the next Silk Road, it seems
EU: Homosexuality Can Be Grounds for Asylum
If laws in home countries allow for prosecution (and persecution)
NYPD Unions Ask to Intervene in Stop-and-Frisk Suit
Worry that city will drop appeals under new mayor
Hamptons School Board Bringing Drug Dogs Into High School, Voted on Unanimously to "Thunderous Applause"
Didn't hear any complaints, or about the Constitution?
Senate Passes Bill to Outlaw Anti-Gay Job Discrimination
Will head to the House, where there is significant resistance
President Obama: Pardon Edward Snowden
The whistleblower may not be asking for clemency, but he should get it.
Ex-Marine Charged With Unlawful Possession of Gun Says He Went to Garden State Mall to Help Stop Shooter
Cops followed him outside the mall because he had looked like he could be the man who ended up shooting himself at the mall
The Folly of Arming TSA Agents
Because navigating the airport security gauntlet is already such a joy.
Sanford Florida Police Chief Reverses Ban on Neighborhood Watch Carrying Guns
New rules explicitly banned it
CIA Reportedly Pays AT&T More Than $10 Million For Phone Records Database Searches in Voluntary Contract
According to anonymous government officials
FDA Moving to Ban Transfats Nationwide
Estimates average American eats more than 4 pounds of it a year
