Civil Liberties
Funeral Protest Curbs Win Court Approval
It's the invisible loophole in the First Amendment
West's Free Speech Advocacy Upsets Organisation of Islamic Cooperation
We're violating their right to ban stuff
44 Oakland Cops Face Discipline for Conduct During Protests
Two should be fired, say investigators
AL Backs Off Quest for Death Penalty in Long-Contested Case
LaSamuel Gamble wasn't even the shooter
Police Want To Track Everybody's Driving Habits
What do you have to hide? Oh ... that.
LinkedIn Rolls Out Redesigns
Will also allow users to follow selected "thought leaders."
Texas Man Fired After Being Outed as Top Reddit Troll
Moderated sections on site devoted to "jailbait" photos and other controversial matters
Apartment-Based "Stop-and-Frisk" Program on the Stand in New York
"Operation Clean Halls" has police frisking people in public housing. Lawsuits aim to stop it.
Cop Who Beat Up College Student Said He Couldn't Identify Himself on Camera, According to Testimony
Facing assault and official misconduct charges
Doctors Impressed by Pakistani Teen's Recovery
14-year-old activist stable after getting shot in the head by Taliban
"Stop and Frisk" Grows as a Political Issue
People are noticing the massive growth in police use
Bin Laden Driver's Conviction Overturned
Court ruled man's assistance prior to 2001 could not be tried as a war crime
Gary Johnson Receives Highest Grade From Atheist Group
Secular Coalition's Presidential Scorecard gave the Libertarian a "B" while Obama and Romney only received a "C" and an "F"
Canadian Officials Expand Definition of Bullying to Include Anti-Abortion Speech
Catholic schools will have to careful about what they teach
Law Firm That Won 9/11 First-Responders Millions Files Suit on Behalf of Aurora Shooting Victims
Claim the theater was not made safe for paying customers
Hacker Won't Be Extradited From UK Because He Might Kill Himself
A medical report may put an end to the attempt to extradite Gary McKinnon from the UK to the US
Egyptian TV Anchor Charged With "Insulting Judiciary"
Any judiciary that it's criminal to insult probably has many reasons to be insulted
Florida Adopts Race-Based Success Rate Goals
The state wants 90 percent of Asians to read at grade level, 88 percent of whites, 81 percent of Hispanics and 74 percent of blacks
NYC Residents Suing Over "Operation Clean Halls"
The program, in force since 1991, lets landords allow police to enter buildings to patrol hallways, but the NYCLU says its led to thousands of stop and frisk in and near such buildings
South Dakota Executes Inmate Who Killed Prison Guard
First execution in the state since 2007
Rape List Flier Causes Outcry at Ohio College
"How-to" list was posted in co-ed bathroom
Investigation Called for Police Beating of Homeless Man
Assemblyman not happy with how NYPD treated man at a youth center
Parent-Triggered Charter Announcement to Come This Week
Adelanto, Calif., parents finally given clearance to select charter school to take over elementary school
Protesters at Debate Want Discussion of Gun Violence, Incarceration Rate
Too much in both cases, they say
Cops in India Beat Anti-Rape Prostesters
Five injured while protesting against rise in violence against women
Names of Johns Released in Maine Prostitution Scandal
Men allegedly paid for sex from woman running ring out of Zumba studio
NZ Prime Minister in the Spotlight Over Spying Claims
He said he didn't know, but he did, and then ...
Dressing Like a Hooker Justifies Car Search, Says NM Court
We couldn't help ourselves
Doctors: Girl Shot by Taliban May Make a "Good Recovery"
But she may not want to go home
Two Texans Arrested For Publishing Cop's Facebook Photo
"Retaliation" carries up to ten years in the slammer