Iranian Dissidents Win European Human Rights Prize
Jailed human rights lawyer and banned filmmaker honored
Civil Liberties
Mom Suing State Trooper Over False Arrest
Forced the woman to stay in the driver's seat over an hour while her child was sick in the backseat. Even the mayor of the small Pennsylvania town took pictures on his cellphone
San Antonio Schools Tracking Students With RFID Chips
Two schools have installed computer chips in their ID cars to track attendance for state funding
Police Union Intimidates California City Council
The latest shameless tactics from California's notorious law enforcement unions.
The Libertarian Case for Barack Obama
He is the lesser of two big-government, Harvard-educated evils.
Police Officer Faces 11 Years for Beating Death
Ex-cop charged with civil rights violations and lying to investigators but not manslaughter or murder
New York Times Website Blocked in China
Wants to stifle story about Prime Minister Wen Jiabao's wealth
Father of Pakistani Girl Shot By Taliban Says She Will "Rise Again"
Malala Yousufzai is currently receiving treatment in the UK
Romney Being Pressured to Discuss Mourdock's Rape Comments
Recent comments from the GOP's Indiana Senate candidate an unwelcome distraction
Russian Opposition Leader Charged With Conspiracy to Organize Mass Riots
Sergey Udaltsov denies the charges
Rogue Cops Not Disciplined by Chicago PD, Says Expert
"Code of silence," says brutalized bartender's lawyer
Gay Marriage Support Slips, But Still Ahead, In WA
Equality leads by 49 percent to 45 percent
NJ Court Turns Away Challenge to Exit-Polling Limits
Chaos would rule if you could ask people questions
Feds Opposed On Efforts to Secretly Obtain Twitter-Users Details
The government doesn't want you to know it wants your info
Protesters Pack NYC Stop-and-Frisk Hearing
Tired of life in the police state that never sleeps
University Officials Must Face Lawsuit Over Treatment of Conservative Newspaper
They discovered a policy requiring the paper's distribution bins to be dumped in a storage yard
Martin Luther King's Niece Campaigns Against Gay Marriage in Maryland
Calls relationship between gay groups and NAACP an "unholy alliance"
3D-Printer Gunmakers Resume Work
After getting previous printer taken away, now getting assistance from unidentified defense firm
Family Research Council Shooter Indicted on Terrorism Charges
Accused of shooting FRC security guard over organization's anti-gay politics
Man Sues LAPD over Inexplicable Beating
Was actually jumped by police for looking at them funny, lawyer says
Florida City Bans Saggy Jeans
Critics are certain police will use it as an excuse to institute stop-and-frisk techniques
Seattle Police to Display Drone at Community Center
Also released guidelines on their proposed use yesterday in an attempt to win over public opinion
Acquittal in First Federal Prosecution Under New Anti-Gay Violence Law
2 Kentucky men acquitted on the anti-gay violence charges but convicted of kidnapping
Analyst: Google Culture Hostile to Privacy
The company is receiving criticism from the EU to Korea and even in America over changes to its privacy policy
Wikileaks Begins Publishing Hacked U.S. Detainee Rules
It says its dumping documents from the Defense Department regarding detention in Iraq and Gitmo
Richard Mourdock: Not Apologizing For My Beliefs
Comments about pregnancies resulting from rape drawing criticism
Russian Opposition Threatens Asset Freeze Over Curbs on Dissent
That should get Putin's attention
Texas Executes Convicted Murderer
Bobbly Lee Hines wasn't exactly a poster boy for the anti-capital-punishment movement
Obama Administration Leaves Assassination Lists as Its Legacy
Nearly 3,000 people have been killed by drone strikes
Officer Charged With "Official Oppression" After Threatening Motorist
A slight abuse of power
Indiana Court: Overused Turn Signal is No Reason for a Police Stop
Your grandmother can breathe a sigh of relief
MI Drops Ban on Liquor Store Election Signs
The First Amendment does not dissolve in vodka
Rather Than Restrict Warrantless Wiretapping, Obama Just Claims To Have Done So
Called out by Jon Stewart, he fibbed
