Armed Drones May Be Programmed to Act Autonomously
Well, that's nice and scary
Civil Liberties
Woman's Lawsuit Over Aggressive Jailhouse Strip Search Leads to More Women Coming Forward With Complaints
Five other women step forward according to attorney
Pa. Police Department Won't Allow Officers to Be Recorded
Officer walks away and refuses to take report
Sunrise, Fla., Cops Take Forfeiture Abuse to the Next Level by Becoming Cocaine Dealers
Small agency lures folks in from elsewhere in order to arrest them, take all their stuff
Obama Administration Swapping "Black" Detention Sites For Ships
Abu Anas al-Libi, who was captured over the weekend and is suspected of being involved in the 1998 attacks on U.S. embassies, is being held on the USS San Antonio
Truckers To Slow Traffic Around DC as Part of Three-Day Protest
Not happy about "the corruption that is destroying America"
Senior British Politicians Reject Journalists' Proposals For Press Regulation
Believe the proposals to be "flawed"
China Reportedly Employs Around 2 Million People To Police the Internet
Free speech left wanting
Shutdown Helps NSA Shed Even Pretense of Surveillance Oversight Efforts
Clapper flip-flops, furloughs workers
Brazil's President Seeking Answers From Canadians After Spying Report
Americans not the only ones reportedly snooping on Brazil
Prison Rape: The Data
One nugget: "most of those who commit sexual abuse in detention are corrections staff, not inmates."
Spokane, WA Voters Approve Independent Review of Police Misconduct, Waiting for Police Union Approval
"Democracy does not go on hold because there is not a contract," says councilmember pushing ordinance to establish independent review
A Conservative Case for Gay Marriage
How banning gay marriage encourages big-government thinking.
The Truth About WikiLeaks
The age of easy leaks is here to stay, no matter what happens to Julian Assange.
White House Working on Privacy Bill Even As it Defends NSA Conduct
Trying to placate EU officials
The Shutdown Shows Us That Government Treats People Like Garbage
The state has become entwined in our lives, and we are much worse off because of it
The Spirit of 1976
The thing that's gotten crazier in America is the way people react to craziness.
Welcome to the Era of Unlimited Government!
What Obamacare and the latest NSA scandal have in common.
Sister of Capitol Hill Police Shooting Victim: Didn't Deserve to Die, Not a Terrorist
Deadly force "not necessary"
New York's Trafficking Court Turns Sex Workers Into Victims
New York state's latest attempt to help sex slaves will also punish sex workers
Homeless Man Who Turned in Lost Cash Gets Crowd-Funded Reward
More than $150,000 in a fund set up in his name
China Employs Two Million to Monitor Web Activity
Actively targeting social media posts
UPS Worker Suing Teamsters Over Union Dues, He's Not Even a Member
Right to work law gives him the option
Capitol Shooting Raises Questions About When Police Should Use Force
I believe "When they feel like it" has been the answer these days.
Anonymous Network Tor High-Priority Target for NSA
Got the whole PowerPoint treatment
A Court Has Ruled It's Not OK To Arouse Sex Offenders and Measure Their Erections
Arousing sex offenders and measuring their erections is a "routine" part of probation.
Herman Wallace, Released Member of 'Angola Three,' Dies at 71
Freed after judge overruled conviction
South Carolina, Alabama End Practice of Segregating HIV-Positive Inmates
Last states to do so
Facebook to Allow School Officials to Demand Students' Posts Removed in Maryland
For "questionable or prohibited language"
