Civil Liberties
Officers Who Shot Newspaper Carriers Remain off Field Duty
Don't ever let them back out, LAPD
NRA Raised $1.1 Million in January
The president might as well be a member given how well they've benefited from his attitude toward guns
Obama Administration May Submit Brief in Prop. 8 Case
Federal government not actually a party to California gay marriage suit
ObamaCare Contributes to Closing of Two Iowa Abortion Providers
Planned Parenthood shuts down two clinics over regulatory burdens of Affordable Care Act
Laura Bush Wants Off Pro-Gay Marriage Ad
Did not agree to inclusion as a backer of recognition
2010 Albuquerque Police Shooting of Kenneth Ellis III Ruled Unconstitutional
Judge says constitutional rights of Iraq War veteran were violated when he was shot by a cop during a crisis negotiation
Joe Biden's Advice to Wife on Gun Use Could Land Her in Jail
Felony aggravated menacing, reckless endangerment charges possible for shooting gun into air in Delaware
ACLU Suing Gaylord, Minnesota Police Department
For assuming someone was in the U.S. illegally
Alexandria, VA Police Department Refuses to Share Basic Info with Public
Including incident reports, which shed light on police shootings
Supreme Court to Hear Arguments Against Campaign Donation Limits
Free speech victory possible
Rapper Ja Rule Set to Leave Prison Over Gun Charges, Going Right Back for Tax Evasion
The state extracts punishment
Human Rights Watch: Mexican Security Forces Abduct, Murder in Drug War
Dozens of cases cited in last six years
Supreme Court Declines to Retroactively Extend Immigration Ruling
Rule that requires attorneys to tell defendants they could be deported for pleading guilty will not apply to previous cases
Chris Christie Says Just a Few More Changes Needed to Legalize Online Gambling in New Jersey
NJ legislature became first in the country to pass bill legalizing online gambling in 2010
Officials: Dorner Stalked Five People Before Rampage
May have planned campaign for at least a month
Donald Trump Threatens to Sue "Dump Trump" Organizer
For trying to interfere with his business relationship with Macy's
Texas Bill Would Make it a Crime to Enforce New Federal Gun Control Laws
Lawmaker behind the bill acknowledges it'll end up in the Supreme Court if passed
Democratic Rep. Joe Salazar Faces Criticism for Rape Comments
Women can't be trusted with a gun for defense against rapists; that's what call boxes and whistles are for, he says
Texas Town Considers Allowing City Employees to Carry Concealed Weapons
Colony employees from city council members to meter readers would be allowed to carry concealed weapons on city property
Stop Demonizing Preppers
There's more to this subculture than the media stereotypes suggest.
American Lawmakers Meet American in Cuban Prison
Alan Gross is serving a 15-year sentence for illegally bringing communication equipment to the island
Woman Claims She Was Fired Because She Voted for Obama
Filing a suit against her former employer
Two Tibetan Teenagers Dead After Latest Self-Immolations
More than 100 Tibetans have self-immolated since 2009 in protest against Chinese rule
Warren Hill's Execution Halted Half an Hour Before it was Scheduled
Appeals court to examine claims he is mentally unfit for execution
Joe Biden Has Advice for Gun Owners
Says they should buy a shotgun for protection, not a high-capacity weapon
Same-Sex Marriage Cases Hinge on Big Legal Issues
Such as, whether gays and lesbians are a "vulnerable group" covered by civil rights laws
Company Makes Encrypted Communications Available to Subscribers
Even the firm has no access to messages, so forget about a warrant
CO Lawmaker Apologizes For Saying Women Can't Be Trusted With Guns
Suggests they're too afraid of rape
Hundreds of Cases Tossed as Philly DA Reveals Six Cops as Liars
But they're still on the force, of course
