Civil Liberties
YouTube Mistakenly Shuts Down Syrian Watchdog Account
Over graphic images of horrors of nation's civil war
Biden to Meet With Entertainment Representatives to Talk Gun Control
Role of video games and movies in killings to be discussed
NYPD's "Stop and Frisk" Policy Ruled Unconstitutional
Police now cannot stop people outside private residential areas
Riots in Northern Ireland Continue
Controversy over how many days a year the Union flag can fly over Belfast's City Hall
Indian Politician Arrested for Hate Speech
Accused of making anti-Hindu statements in speeches
70-Year-Old Saudi Man Marries 15-Year-Old Girl
Girl's parents sold her to the older man for around $20,000
Making Sense of Intellectual Property Law
A new book tries to bring some balance back to copyright policy.
Home of Venezuelan Microblogger Raided
Authorities didn't like what he said about Chavez's health
Italy Pressured to End Prison Overcrowding
The European Court of Human Rights has said the situation in Italian prisons is leading to human rights abuses
Will Newtown Lead to Lockdown High?
The drive toward regimented, Panopticon-style schools won't make students any more secure.
License to Thrill: Texas Lawmaker Wants Stripper Permits
Texas can get into a Nanny State of mind when it comes to sex
Gabbie Giffords Launches Campaign Against Gun Violence
Americans for Responsible Solutions seeks to help gun control efforts
Harvard Public Health Doctors Want "Substantive" National Tax on Firearms
To spend on "gun violence reduction"
Federal Reserve Worked with FBI to Monitor Occupy Wall Street
Documents obtained through FOIA reveal
Gun Seizures May Spike in New Hampshire
Police can confiscate guns after complaints about threats or suicidal behavior
Cameroon Judge Overturns Convictions of Two Men for "Looking Gay"
Spent more than a year in jail
Expert: Getting Online Privacy Back Like Getting Virginity Back
A discussion about privacy at the consumer electronic show
Las Vegas Police Defend Cop Who Shot Family Pitbull Dead
Conducting internal investigation anyway
Former Governor, Google Exec. in N. Korea Seeking American's Release
Tour guide detained last year
Indian Judge Bans Media Coverage of Gang Rape Trial
Leaving angry people in the dark will no doubt calm things down
Oakland Mass Killing Suspect Declared Mentally Unfit
Charged with killing seven students at small vocational school
Protesters Take Over Keystone Pipeline Office in Texas
Engage in the ever-valuable tool of street theater
Hundreds Show Support for Censored Chinese Journalists
Finding support in social media from celebrities and commentators
Police Fire Plastic Bullets at Belfast Protesters
Protesters accused of throwing bricks and gas bombs
Family of Man Killed by Anaheim Police Want Investigation Docs
City doesn't want to hand them over until investigation completed
Lawsuit over Prisoner's Death in Sacramento County Jail
Allegations he was denied medical treatment while vomiting blood for more than 12 hours
Troops Kicked Out for Being Gay to Get Full Separation Pay
Many ejected under "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" only got half the money
3D Printing Promises To Make Even New Gun Controls Irrelevant
Subversive innovation beats control freaks every time
Supreme Court Will Hear Gay Marriage Arguments in March
Long-awaited, high-stakes moment
CO State Patrol Pays $1M in Wrongful Shooting Case
Jason Alan Kemp made the "mistake" of asking to see a warrant
Honduras Officials Seize Gold-Plated, Jewel-Encrusted Rifle
Drug-trafficker chic, and a sign of how much money is made in prohibited goods
Indiana Residents Split Over Smoking Ban
Draconian rules make it hard for businesses to accommodate different customers
