Civil Liberties
Press Photographers Association Complains to NYPD About Wrongful Detentions
The NYPD's gotten in the habit of arresting members of the press while cracking down on protests
LA City Council Leaps Out of the Way of Medical Marijuana Juggernaut
For once the public actually calls the shots
DHS Fusion Centers Waste Time, Money and Rights
No one's tracking just how much money's spent and mission creep seems to be the mission
Feds: No Contraception Exception for Bible Publisher
The publisher's not a religious employer according to the Department of Health and Human Services
Review of Mississippi Voter ID Law On Hold
Voters will not have to present photo ID in November
Warrantless Spying Skyrockets Under Obama
And the news is being met with the equivalent of crickets chirping.
Two Coptic Children Arrested in Egypt for "Insulting Islam"
Accused of tearing Koranic verses
Video of Philly Cop Sucker Punching Woman "Disturbing," Says Philly Deputy Police Commissioner
Veteran cop was a "Sexy Single" in 2006
Sex Offenders Sue, Want Fewer Halloween Restrictions
Claiming first amendment rights are being violated
Hamas Abusing Palestinians in Gaza
Unfair trials, torture, and forced confessions among the abuses reported
Fusion Centers: Expensive, Practically Useless, and Bad for Your Liberty
An explosive Senate report
British High Court Considers Abu Hamza's Appeal Against Extradition
The cleric's mental health has apparently deteriorated, first clue might have been his jihadist ravings
Plans to Print a Gun Stalled
Currently illegal in the U.S. to make a gun at home without a license
Man Climbs St Peter's in a Protest Against EU Regulations
Phone call to ministers failed to get him down
Slandering Muhammad Is Not a Crime
Obama undermines his defense of free speech by pandering to Muslim rioters.
Senate Report Slams DHS Intelligence "Fusion Centers"
Collected personal information about American citizens but produced nothing of value
Fla. Illegal Immigrant Fights for License to Practice Law
He passed the state bar exam, but faces uphill battle
Canadian Authorities Investigate Bacon Left Outside Mosque
Apparently hate trumps reports of upcoming shortages
Witness in Sandusky Case Sues
Lost job as assistant coach after saying he had informed staff about sexual assault.
California the Battleground over Unions' Political Deductions
Prop. 32 would halt political paycheck deductions
NY Prisons Confine Drug Users to "Human Kennels"
It's punishment on top of punishment
DOJ Defends Warrantless Phone Tracking
The feds aren't backing off their civil liberties-free stance
Austin Cops Arrest Civilian Monitor, Confiscate Camera
And the police managed to break the law in the process
Tunisian Cops Rape Woman, Then Charge Her With Indecency
She made the mistake of complaining
If You're Dissatisfied and Use Social Networks, the Army Says You May Be a Radical
So keep your mouth shut and stay off-line
Property Rights Fall When Government, Gas Companies Join Together
What's a little corporatism between friends?
Philly Cop Investigated for Punching Woman
The action was taken after a video of the incident showed up on YouTube
Gov. Brown Vetoes Location-Privacy Bill
Measure would have required a warrant to access your whereabouts
Black Voters Hold Key to Gay Marriage in Maryland
The group's views are shifting faster than those of the general public
ACLU Requests Phone-Tracking Records, Gets So Much More
The surveillance state is everywhere
Footage of Captured American Journalist Emerges
Austin Tice went missing in Syria weeks ago
A Welcome of Sorts
A Tennessee Republican congressional nominee posted a photo of his gun on Facebook with the message "Welcome to Tennessee, Mr. Obama"
Ukraine Votes to Outlaw "Promotion" of Homosexuality
Spread of HIV and threats to "family values" cited as concerns
DoD: Assange, WikiLeaks Are Not "Enemies of the State"
Cold comfort for Bradley Manning, though
Steal a Woman By All Means, But Not a Sheep
In Kyrgyzstan, there have only been 20 cases of bridal theft heard in courts this year. In contrast, 1,332 cases of livestock theft were heard.