Civil Liberties
Baseball's Steroid Collusion With the Feds
Major League Baseball continues its unholy alliance with government in a mutual quest to shame ballplayers
Calif. Court Ruling Hands Non-Member Contact Information to Unions
No right to privacy if you're forced to pay dues
Jill Kelly, Husband Sue Feds Over Leaks Related to Petraeus Case
Say false information was deliberately disseminated
Restrictive NJ Gun Laws No Impediment to Violence in Camden
Criminals can get guns anyway; same applies elsewhere
Denver City Council Takes Straw Poll, Decides Not to Opt-Out of Marijuana Legalization
Can Denver residents take straw polls to opt out of city laws?
Latest Emotional Response to Newtown Shootings Leads to Troubling Record-Sealing Measure
Legislation based on protecting people's feelings could have problematic side effects
Dzhokhar Tsarnaev Getting Donations, Has Bank Account, According to Mother
At least $1,000, she says
Iraq War Veteran Says Cops Shot His Dog During Wrong Door Raid in Buffalo
Says he's never sold drugs out of his apartment, wasn't home during the raid
The Citizens United Backlash Threatens Basic Rights
Censoring corporations is effectively censoring ourselves.
Texas Town Settles Wrong-Door Raid Lawsuit for $5,000, Admits No Wrongdoing
One of two brothers filing the suit died, making the defense's case harder to prove
Turkish Protesters Continue To Clash With Police
Despite apology for violence from the deputy prime minister
Antonin Scalia, Bleeding-Heart Liberal
A Fourth Amendment case shows once again that the justice does not live up to his authoritarian reputation.
England's House of Lords Backs Gay Marriage Recognition Bill
More work ahead, and then possibly to the queen
Judge Halts Decryption Order in Child Porn Case
Man faced jail unless he opened hard drives for review
Tea Party Groups Say IRS Violated Their Rights
Testify about intrusive questions before Congress
Federal Judge Accused of Racist Comments
In a speech, allegedly said blacks and Hispanics were more violent and defended executing mentally retarded death row inmates
Judge Reinstates Prison Guards Fired over Alleged Inmate Beating in Calif.
Challenges investigation outcome and orders back pay
Mass. Teen Remains Jailed over Threatening YouTube Rap
Accused of making bomb threat following Boston attack
Senators Grill Military Leaders over Sexual Assault
Debate over taking commanders out of the decision-making loop
Huge Divide Worldwide on Gay Acceptance
Western countries show greater tolerance than African, Middle Eastern countries, according to polls
China Censors Searches about Tiananmen Square Protests on Anniversary
Including use of the word "today"
Sen. Blumenthal May Add Gun Restrictions to Immigration Bill
Kill two policies with one stone
Oregon Court: Jesus Malverde Medallion Doesn't Justify Car Search
The medallion is often associated with Mexican drug dealers
Bypassing Feds, States Require Warrants for Electronic Searches
Time for D.C. to get with the program
Chicago Seeks Settlement After Police Beating Video Is Posted on YouTube
Surveillance works both ways, kids
Encrypted Connections Shield Turkish Protesters from Government Scrutiny
A free phone app makes it easy
