Disabled Arizona Man Says Cops Tased Him After He Suffered a Seizure
Lawsuit says man is physically, mentally disabled, was suffering seizure when four cops used excessive force. Authorities not commenting
Civil Liberties
FIRE's Seven Best Colleges for Free Speech
Colleges are on the front line in the battle over free speech
Three Privately-Run Cities to be Established in Honduras
The cities will have their own legal and tax systems. The national government hopes the move spurs economic growth
Democrats Get Lesson in Awkward Online Piracy Prevention Tools with YouTube Takedown
YouTube copyright-detecting algorithm temporarily blocks stream
3 Ways Obama and the Democrats Can Win Libertarian Votes
Get transparent, legalize reality, and earn your Peace Prize already, Mr. President.
Pew: Mobile Users Avoid, Uninstall Apps over Privacy Concerns
People taking responsibility for their privacy
Downs Syndrome Child Not Allowed on Plane, Deemed Security Risk
Parents are claiming discrimination
One Killed and Another Wounded at Victory Speech in Quebec
Shooting occurred during separatist leader's rally
Kickstarter Addresses Refunds for Failed Ventures
The responsibility for refunds falls on project creators
Russia Yanks Google from Android Tabloids
Concerns about data gathering on military and government devices
Parents Claim Airline Refused to Allow Down Syndrome Child to Board
They were told the boy was a "security risk" but put him on a later flight
Public Not Warming to Gun Control
Recent crimes haven't changed opinions on the hot-button issue
Twitter Lawyer Says Free Speech is Good Business
Flipping off the censors attracts customers
Australian Government Defends Data Retention Plans
Privacy? We don't need no stinking privacy.
Osama Book Contains Secrets, Claims Pentagon
If they'd just stayed quiet about it, "No Easy Day" might have faded away ...
Swedish Government Sites Slammed by Pro-Assange Hackers
The Wikileaks founder has some tech-savvy fans
Utah Troopers Recorded Beating Motorist
Unusually, no charges have been brought against the victim
Treating Photographers as Terrorists Is Nothing New for LAPD
"New" policy just restates the old one, with some window-dressing
Tunisian Hotel Raided Because it Was Serving Alcohol
Strict Muslims not happy with consensual transactions
It Costs a Lot of Money to Treat Its Citizens as Poorly as New York City Does
Police abuse, malpractice, property damage adds up to $735 million a year in the Big Apple
European Court to Hear British Discrimination Case
Workers claim that they were dismissed for refusing to remove or conceal crosses
Islamists Attack Last Bar in Sidi Bouzid, Tunisia
The first of the Arab Spring protests started there in 2010
Local Security: 13 Civilians Killed in U.S. Drone Strike in Yemen
Three women among the dead according to local security officials
Stoners Sought Out in Dutch Elections
To defeat candidates supporting restrictions on marijuana use, especially by tourists, in the country
NYC Paying $735 Million in Settlements from Potholes to Police Abuse
This year alone, six times what LA pays per capita
Hackers Leak 1 Million Apple IDs They Say Came From FBI
The group Antisec say they want to draw attention to FBI's use of personal information, have millions more
Fifth Police Shooting in Valejo, Calif. This Year; 30 Rounds Fired at Man With Pellet Gun
Second victim this year to be carrying the "replica handgun," though his sister denies he had one on him
