Ikea Admits Having Used Forced Labor in the 1980s
They didn't want to try putting their stuff together either
Civil Liberties
Police Arrest Man Planning Aurora-Style Breaking Dawn Shooting
Had purchased rifles and 400 rounds of ammunition
John McAfee Says Belize Police Want Him Dead
Local authorities just may have to screw their pants on in the morning
Police Union Thinks Shooting of Dog Was Swell
Union goon says dog "could" have been a threat. Well, so could he.
Don't Let Your Email Give You Away
General Petraeus wishes he'd followed this simple advice
Entertainment Industry's Copyright Surveillance System Ready To Launch
Subject to the recording industry's concept of appropriate use, of course
Canada's Privacy Commissioner Opens Inquiry Into License Plate Readers
The push back to the devices begins
9 8 Libertarian 'Spoilers' in One Handy Chart! [UPDATED]
On Monday, I noted six federal races in which the Libertarian Party candidate on Nov. 6 received considerably more votes than the margin of victory of a winning Democrat over a losing Republican.
FBI Shoots Up House of Unarmed People
An FBI SWAT team stormed a family home in District Heights, Maryland, yesterday at 6 a.m.
British Buddhist Monk Sets Himself Alight in French Monastery
More than 30 similar protests have been carried out in Tibet since March 2011
Protesters in Jordan Calling for King Abdullah to Step Down
Muslim Brotherhood had urged people onto the streets
Court Strikes Down Michigan Affirmative Action Ban
Divided federal court declares it unconstitutional
Victim Can't Hold New York City Responsible for Detective's Sexual Assault
Officer forced girlfriend of suspect to perform oral sex on him in precinct bathroom
Privacy Groups Seek Answers on Obama's Secret Cybersecurity Guidelines
Appears to enable military deployment within the United States
MA Police Department Wants Access to Private Surveillance Feeds
Why pay for the panopticon when others will build it for you?
Poll: Big Generational Difference on Gay Marriage Views
Surprisingly little difference on marijuana, though
CT Cop Indicted for Abusing Prisoner
Fellow officers annoyed that police chief's son escaped discipline
Man Freed After 30 Years Because Police Hid Exonerating Evidence
Cops also threatened him to extort a confession
Lawsuit Challenges Automatic Immigration Lock-Ups
Even minor charges from long ago can get immigrants tossed in the slammer
Police React to Legalized Marijuana With Concern Trolling, Warnings About Federal Property
Driving while stoned the new moral panic
Senate Kills Controversial Cybersecurity Bill
As usual, it would have given the government lots and lots of power
State Officials Unhappy Over Anonymous Political Speech
You can't punish speakers if you don't know who they are
Archaic Federal Law Made Petraeus's Emails Fair Game
He would have been better-protected with snail mail
Public Health Professor Suggests License to Smoke Cigarettes
Public health "science"
Justice Dept to Release Findings on Las Vegas Police Practices Today
The ACLU's tallied 142 people dead at the hands of LVPD since 1990
Four Men Plead Guilty in Kennebunk Prostitution Case; None Were on Publicly Revealed List
54 men were named on a list of alleged johns the police department inappropriately released
Record Breaking Criminal Penalty for BP Over Deepwater Spill
Between $3 and $5 billion to settle criminal charges
Marijwhatnow? Seattle Police Prepare Explainer on Legal Pot in Washington
Better than the concern trolls in Denver
