Univision Investigative Report Identifies Fast & Furious Victims
57 new ATF-connected guns found, weapons from operation used to kill 16 teenagers at birthday party
Civil Liberties
Supreme Court Set to Decide: Is it a House or a Boat?
Not quite a house boat, whether a structure on the sea indefinitely moored to and receiving power from the shore qualifies as a vessel is set to have profound implications for maritime law
British Man Held For Months After "Avoidable" DNA Mix Up
Britain leads the way in collecting DNA, and mismanaging it
How Local Governments Are Chipping Away at the First Amendment
That Amendment is unequivocal when it states that Congress shall make no law. Lesser government powers can make as many as they like.
Supreme Court Declines TSA Body Scanner Case
The DC appeals court previously dismissed the lawsuit
Louisiana Deputies Shoot, Kill Motorist During Narcotics Stop
The cops say the driver went into reverse and that a cop was hit, though he is reported ok. The driver died in hospital
Another Bounty Offered For Filmmaker's Death
Ex-Pakistani lawmaker has offered $200,000 for the death of Nakoula Basseley Nakoula
Aurora Shooting Victims Offers Debate Question For Obama and Romney
Nice to start early with a softball, right?
Fifty Seven Firearms Used in Fast and Furious Uncovered
Unsurprisingly, the weapons were found at sites of murders, kidnappings, and massacres
Iranian Cameraman Defected During Ahmadinejad's UN Visit
Hassan Gol Khanban was part of the Iranian president's entourage
Will Pot Become Legal?
Weed would remain illegal under federal law, but good luck to the feds trying to enforce that ban if a state abandons it.
Last Westerner in Gitmo Released
Omar Khadr has been in Gitmo since he was 15, in 2002, and returned to Canada today
Disney Spending Big Bucks on Elections in Florida
In support of candidates who will oppose casinos in the state (you know, competition).
East St. Louis Mayor All But Overrules Bill of Rights to Fight Crime
Citywide dress code would forbid men from wearing red or blue
Immigration to Consider Same-Sex Partnerships in Deportation Cases
Agents instructed to treat them as they would heterosexual couples
Film Claiming Obama's Mother Did Porn Allegedly Being Mailed to Swing Voters
Keep an eye on that mailbox
Penn. Judge Grants Stay in Death Penalty Case
Authorities apparently suppressed important allegations of sexual abuse
Six Teens Arrested in Videotaped Beating of Woman
They did it for fun and posted the video on Facebook
Innocent Man Freed After 15 Years on Death Row
DNA evidence played a big role in springing Damon Thibodeaux
U.K. Bill Would Censor "Defamatory" Online Comments
But Websites would have some protection from lawsuits if they complied
Should Russians Have Rioted Over Pussy Riot Instead?
America's response to Russia's response to speech Russia considered religious hatred doesn't match America's response to speech it considers religious hatred
Google Surrenders to Brazilian Demands To Censor Political Video
Call it, "don't be evil 2.0"
Court Told Feds Should Get Warrants for Cell Phone Records
Oh, that quaint Fourth Amendment
With Presidential Staff Implicated, White House Pressed on Prostitution Scandal
It's a stressful job, and sometimes you have to relieve some tension
Whistleblower Demands Fortune Retract Fast and Furious Whitewash
The DOJ was tougher on itself than the magazine
French Mob Drives Out Gypsy Families in Marseilles
Police say there were no arrests and no violence, the Roma's belongings left behind were burned
ACLU Loses Bid for FOIA Release of CIA Interrogation Documents
The ACLU argued information about unauthorized techniques could not be classified and exempt for national security. A judge disagreed
NYC's MTA Bans Ads That Could Incite Violence, Breach of the Peace
In other words, they'll be censoring ads that express viewpoints. Don't start vandalizing things you don't like though!
Detectives Allege Sexual Harassment in Seattle PD Sex Crimes Unit
Three female detectives are suing over years of verbal abuse and degrading comments
A Third of Americans Worry About Police Getting Drones
Unfortunately, even more Americans are just fine with it
NYPD America's Biggest and Baddest?
Mayor Bloomberg's boast of a "personal army" may not be far off with a police department larger than the FBI that's moonlighting as an intelligence agency in the region and the world
