So bad congress has to finally act - it only took them a decade. Congress has known for at least a decade that child porn trading on Defense Department computers was a problem. Immigration and Customs Enforcement identified 5,200 people “subscribed to websites that...
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New Report Nations Largest Forfeiture Program Fails To Fight Crime
A new Institute for Justice study (PDF) finds the nation’s largest forfeiture program does not help police fight crime. Instead, the study indicates police use forfeiture to boost revenue—in other words, to police for profit. The IJ study, “Fighting Crime or Raising...
We Are Living In The Future
And the future is law enforcement. On the positive side GoBetween could one day eliminate the need for human officers patrolling the streets. Most likely we will end up with both. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=61xTQ3Bg5XI
You Love Government So Much
Don't you? Yeah, you do. Don't lie. What would we ever do without them, you cry. Update: "Half of all black kids in the U.S. will receive a visit from child services, according to one study by the American Journal of Public Health." HALF. "Prior to this [happening to...
Google is tracking your life and the police want that data
Jennifer Lynch at the Electronic Frontier Foundation discusses the use by law enforcement of data stored in a Google database called Sensorvault. She also references a good New York Time article which shows specific uses of the data by police. The data is collected...
Cop Arrested for Repeatedly Raping Mentally Challenged Woman—For Years
Greenville, SC — This week, a Bob Jones University Police Department officer was arrested and taken to jail for the repeated rape of a mentally challenged woman—over the course of three years. Deputies with the Greenville County Sheriff’s Office arrested officer...
USA: Quite Literally a Police State
Tennessee legislator says his colleagues are afraid to end the power of civil asset forfeiture in their state due to the backlash they will receive from the police who "enjoy" that power: “Law enforcement likes to have this revenue, I would assume, because there’s not...
William Barr’s Connection to Ruby Ridge, Defending FBI Snipers
The Senate Judiciary Committee hearings for Attorney General nominee William Barr have focused heavily on Barr’s views on Special Counsel Robert Mueller. But nobody is asking about Barr’s legal crusade for blanket immunity for federal agents who killed American...
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