Civil Liberties
GOP Torn Over Support for Gay Marriage
Some Republicans have a little difficulty getting with the times
Declining Prosecutions for Illegal Gun Buys Under Obama
But the administration still wants more laws
Torture Censorship Challenged at Guantanamo
You say the government finds it awkward?
LAPD Officers Sold Guns Out of Armory to Civilians, Dealers, Lawsuit Alleges
Cop claims retaliation when he wouldn't go along with the illegal activities
Firefox to Introduce Stricter Cookie Policy
Only websites you actually, you know, visit will be allowed to track you
Supreme Court to Consider Limits on Police DNA Collection
Maryland regularly collects DNA of arrestees not yet convicted
Texas Bans Shooting at Suspects from Helicopters
Officials say it has nothing to do with recent shootings of two Guatemalan immigrants
Fla. Task Force Says No Major Changes Needed to Stand Your Ground Law
Though some tweaks are recommended
Feds Won't Hear Appeal of Strikedown of Illinois Concealed Carry Law
State has until June to legalize it
Dozens Injured in West Bank Clashes over Hunger Strikes
Palestinian protesters vs. Israeli security forces
Arkansas House Approves Bill Banning Abortions After 12 Weeks
Exceptions for rape, incest and medical safety
Egypt Recruits Ordinary Citizens To Help With Censorship
Crowdsourced control-freakery
Company Vows To Leave Colorado if State Passes Gun Restrictions
And take its jobs with it
States Consider Insurance Requirements as a Barrier to Gun Ownership
A back-door restriction that would also track owners
Poll: Americans Blame IRS for Tax ID Theft
The tax agency has become an ATM for identity thieves
Supreme Court Maintains Spotty Civil-Liberties Record
The High Court continues to disappoint civil libertarians.
With Press Freedom Under Fire, U.K. Police Find Opening To Target Journalists
Investigations and armed raids on scribblers' homes
Ex-CIA Waterboarding Whistleblower Prepares to Head to Prison
He was the man who confirmed the CIA was engaged in waterboarding, but that's totally not why he's getting 30 months in jail, right?
Katrina General Wants National Guard To Address Chicago Violence
They want to disarm you and put the military in the streets
