16 rounds I fired, you say? Er uh well could be I guess. Sullum at Reason: Myles Cosgrove, a Louisville, Kentucky, detective who participated in the fruitless and legally dubious drug raid that killed Breonna Taylor last March, told investigators the incident unfolded...
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Police Threaten to Quit If Public Keeps Demanding Accountability
by Ryan McMaken | Oct 6, 2020 | Criminal Justice, Featured Articles
Faced with an armed assailant at the Parkland school shooting in 2018, sheriff’s deputy Josh Stambaugh ran away and hid while children were gunned down. He was later fired for his lack of action, but last month arbitrators ruled that Stambaugh must be rehired by the...
Cops Kill Man
by Scott Horton | Oct 5, 2020 | Blog
For "breaking into" his own home, they had their German Shepherd maul him for two minutes and then laughed as he bled to death. And, of course, they all got away with it and they will all get away with it because they are government employees so they can do whatever...
Did the Attorney General Botch the Breonna Taylor Grand Jury?
by Kyle Anzalone | Oct 5, 2020 | Conflicts of Interest
On Conflicts of Interest #16, Kyle and Will cover the recently released audio from the Breonna Taylor grand jury proceedings, which reveal new holes in the government’s story. A federal judge has ordered Edward Snowden to hand over $5.2 million in book royalties from...
10/2/20 Andy Worthington on His Assange Extradition Hearing Testimony
by Scott Horton | Oct 5, 2020 | The Scott Horton Show
Scott interviews Andy Worthington about his testimony in Julian Assange's extradition hearing. Worthington reminds us how important the revelations in Chelsea Manning's Guantanamo Files leak were, stressing just how much harm has been done to the dozens of men held,...
Cop Kills Man
by Scott Horton | Oct 5, 2020 | Blog
An entirely innocent, unarmed man; a "pillar of the community" who had stopped to break up a fight. It is already a foregone conclusion of course that there will be no accountability whatsoever for this heinous murder because the guilty criminal perpetrator is a...
10/2/20 Danny Sjursen on the Latest Nagorno-Karabakh Conflict
by Scott Horton | Oct 5, 2020 | The Scott Horton Show
Danny Sjursen explains the complicated situation in Nagorno-Karabakh, a piece of Azerbaijani territory that has been under de facto Armenian control since the 1990s. Nagorno-Karabakh is the result of Stalin's territorial divisions, which very often failed to conform...
Rob Hustle – This Is What Happens When You Call The Cops
by Scott Horton | Oct 5, 2020 | Blog
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e7nzxQhZuwM
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If The US Used Arbitration Instead Of War
I previously discussed why I believe that the American revolution is only half-complete. In my opinion, a government consistent with the principles and premises of the American revolution would not have the constitutional right to go to war. Such a government would...
Single-Payer for Food, Shelter, Clothing and Transportation
The non-thinking of many highly educated people is sobering. Case in point: The Wall Street Journal ran a letter to the editor yesterday, written by a physician from Berkeley, Calif., who spoke of the efficiencies and wonders of a single-payer system for medical care...
News Roundup 6/7/17
Trump claims he influenced the decision of Arab countries to cut ties with Qatar. [Link] The Qatari government now claims their news agency was hacked and the leader's quote about Iran was fake. Several reports in the US claim there is a suspicion that Russia is...
America Ended On September 11
The American republic, with its revolutionary constitutional premises, ended on September 11. September 11, 1941, that is. This was the date of the groundbreaking of the Department of War's new headquarters: the Pentagon. In a recent article, Jacob Hornberger...
News Roundup 6/6/17
The US is giving the Philippines $150 million in weapons to help fight terrorism. The Philippines military is currently fighting an IS-linked group within the Philippines. [Link] The State Department approved $1.4 billion in weapons and training to be sold to Saudi...
The American Revolution Is Only Half-Complete
Recently, I wrote about why I think war is not a morally legitimate practice. In my opinion, criminal and civil law take morality into account, whereas the law of armed conflict deliberately suspends normal moral considerations to facilitate combat. This is...
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