Civil Liberties
Lawyer for Man Whose Rottweiler Was Shot by Cops: "The light has been shown on you and, like little cockroaches, you should run away"
Dog owner charged with multiple felonies, demands officer who shot dog be held accountable
How Government Violates the Fourth Amendment Rights of Renters
A case of constitutional abuse from Rochester, New York.
Parent-Triggered Hybrid Public/Charter School Opens in Los Angeles
LAUSD and charter program split grades in an unusual experiment
Egyptian Authorities Declare State of Emergency
Dozens killed in clashes between pro-Morsi supporters and security forces
Bloomberg Says NYC Will Appeal Stop and Frisk Ruling
The practice was recently ruled unconstitutional
Bahrain Increases Security Ahead of Anti-Government Protests
Activists want protesters to meet near the U.S. embassy, which has been temporarily closed
Many Reportedly Killed as Protest Camps in Cairo Are Cleared
The Muslim Brotherhood is claiming that more than 100 are dead
Snowden: NSA Targets Journalists Critical of U.S. Government
Horrifying, yes. Shocking, no.
Sen. Feinstein Pushes Restrictive "Journalist" Definition Under Shield Law
No First Amendment for you!
NSA Surveillance Puts U.S. Companies at Competitive Disadvantage
Look elsewhere for privacy
Still No Revised Guidance on Political Groups, Says IRS Employee
Who's going to make them change?
Homemade Nail-Firing Gun Further Side-Steps Gun Controls
Yes, the directions for making it are online
White House Denies Clapper Will Lead NSA Review
It would be a bit of a conflict of interest
"Violent Content" Blocks Access to Hamlet at British Library
You're frigging kidding me
TN Court Dumps Rule Classifying Statutory Rape Victims as "Accomplices"
Who was the victim, then?
Clapper Won't Be Overseeing Surveillance Review, Though That May Just Be a Small Comfort
A review of the NSA's surveillance managed by the executive branch can't really be called "independent"
States Lead Feds in Easing Sentences for Nonviolent Drug Offenders
And in backing off drug prohibition
100,000 Downloads So Far for Censorship-Dodging Web Browser
Pirate Bay's PirateBrowser is proving wildly popular
Email Firms Closed Quickly To Deny User Data to Government Snoops
Heading off the surveillance state
Father Calls Son Killed by FBI During Marathon Bombing Investigation an Innocent Victim
Information about his shooting still being concealed
Microsoft Reverses Itself on Xbox One Camera Requirement Because of NSA Spying Revelations
XBox One due out in November
Fed Consumer Agency Suing BuckyBalls CEO Individually
What happens to those who dare stand up to the government
Shooting Instructor Accidentally Shoots Student
He was injured, but treated and released the same day
For Obama, Words Conceal the Indefensible
How the president uses language as a cover for the abuse of power.
Dog the Bounty Hunter Says He's Going After Snowden (UPDATE: Nope)
Calls him a traitor
Oracle Chief Defends NSA Surveillance
"Who's ever heard of this information being misused by the government. In what way?"
Parents Get Calls over Naming Son 'Messiah'
Can't anybody just mind his or her own business?
Microsoft Backs Off on XBox One Camera Requirement
Fears of surveillance cause change of plans
