Criminal Justice
ACLU Details How Much Information Police Can Obtain From Your Smartphone
Based on a Michigan woman whose iPhone was seized
Officer Arrested on Assault and Kidnapping Charges
How is that different from his everyday duties?
Eric Holder and Prison Guard Unions Agree: Sequestration Would Do Too Much Harm to the Prison Industrial Complex
Guards who will soon experience brief furloughs want to know, "Why aren't the inmates suffering more?"
Canadian Supreme Court Says Anti-Gay Leaflets Are Hate Speech
But says only two of the four leaflets in question were hate speech, the other two were said to be "offensive"
Flesh or Fantasy: Did Creepy "Cannibal Cop" Actually Intend to Eat Anybody?
What's the line between a plan and role-playing?
Two Police Officers, Suspect Dead After Shoot Out in Santa Cruz
"Darkest day in the history of the Santa Cruz police department" according to the police chief
CA Judge Reviewing Convictions Under "Three Strikes"
Voters eased the state's harsh sentencing rules
Charlotte Citizen Review Board Favored Police in Every Case for 16 Years
Those must be some spotless cops
Alleged Cannibal Cop Targets Testify
May end up helping defense as they had no knowledge of any actual plans
Five Conn. Towns to Pay for Deadly Police Raid
$3.5 million to family of man killed by officers while watching television at home
Home of Florida Medical Marijuana Activist Raided
Legislation to legalize its use is named after her
Supreme Court Says Eavesdropping Law Can't Be Challenged
Plaintiffs can't prove harm and thus don't have standing
Medical Marijuana Bill Introduced in the House of Representatives
Would block federal interference in the states that legalize medical pot
Tucson Shooting Records Released
Records were initially sealed to allow Jared Loughner a fair trial
Maryland Legislators to Begin Debates on Death Penalty and Gun Control
Early mornings and late nights expected
St. Louis Officer Faces Firing over Alleged Assault in Casino
Accused of hurting a man handcuffed and arrested for trespassing
Supreme Court to Consider Limits on Police DNA Collection
Maryland regularly collects DNA of arrestees not yet convicted
Texas Bans Shooting at Suspects from Helicopters
Officials say it has nothing to do with recent shootings of two Guatemalan immigrants
Bell, Calif., Corruption Case Goes to Jury
Former officials face sentences of up to 20 years if convicted
Supreme Court Maintains Spotty Civil-Liberties Record
The High Court continues to disappoint civil libertarians.
Ex-CIA Waterboarding Whistleblower Prepares to Head to Prison
He was the man who confirmed the CIA was engaged in waterboarding, but that's totally not why he's getting 30 months in jail, right?
Katrina General Wants National Guard To Address Chicago Violence
They want to disarm you and put the military in the streets
Party for CIA Whistleblower Before Being Sent to Prison
John Kiriakou has been given a 30-month sentence
