- JFK anniversary: The myth and reality
- JFK The Most Popular President In Last 50 Years
- Then and Now: The Assassination of JFK
- Grace Kelly in 1965 interview on JFK: "I felt personally involved" in the presidency Salon
- Stabilized Footage of the JFK Assassination Is Unsettlingly Real
- How JFK Conspiracy Theorists Are Commemorating the 50th Anniversary of His Assassination
- Why The Study Of The JFK Assassination Will Continue -- And Should
- How License-Plate Scanners Are Eroding Our Privacy—"Police officers don't respond kindly to being videotaped, yet law enforcement agencies on every level are tracking out comings and going via cameras that ID our license plate numbers. Here, PopMech contributor and Instapundit blogger Glenn Reynolds takes on the slow erosion of our privacy."
- North Texas Drivers Stopped at Roadblock Asked for Saliva, Blood—"Fort Worth police apologize for its role in federal survey."
- Lawsuit: Cops forced man to undergo enemas, colonoscopy on invalid warrant
- In Miami Gardens, store video catches cops in the act—"Saleh was so troubled by what he saw that he decided to install video cameras in his store. Not to protect himself from criminals, because he says he has never been robbed. He installed the cameras — 15 of them — he said, to protect him and his customers from police."
- Police chief seeks to contain 'rumor mill' regarding accident—"Just minutes before Cincinnati Police Officer Orlando Smith struck a pedestrian in Over-the-Rhine Saturday night, the camera on his cruiser stopped filming."
- Boston policemen complain about new plan to watch their movements—"Anon officer: 'No one likes it. Who wants to be followed all over the place?'" Gee... I dunno.
- New Video Shows D'Paris Williams Screaming in Pain, Unable to Walk Following SFPD Beating
- S.F. police seek cameras to capture whole picture
- Vicky Pryce: 'Prison clearly does not work'—"Fresh from jail, the economist and author of Prisonomics explains why the system costs too much, locks up the wrong people and does not prevent reoffending."
- Celebs talk mass incarceration in new ad campaign
- Humans shipped across the country!: How America exports inmates to private prisons Salon
- Why America Has a Mass Incarceration Problem, and Why Germany and the Netherlands Don't
- Sweden closes four prisons as number of inmates plummets—"Decline partly put down to strong focus on rehabilitation and more lenient sentences for some offences."
- Half a Life in Solitary: How Colorado Made a Young Man Insane—"A young man was sentenced to life in prison without parole after a dubious trial. And then things got worse."
- Teenager spends 3 years in jail and charges dropped—"20-year-old Kalief Browder may be physically free, but mentally he is still trapped behind bars on Rikers, where every day was a battle to survive."
- Troubled Youth Prison Company Wins Even More Contracts
- Over 3,000 US prisoners serving life without parole for non-violent crimes—"ACLU report chronicles thousands of lives ruined by life sentences for crimes such as shoplifting or possession of a crack pipe."
- These 32 People Are Spending Their Lives In Prison For Nonviolent Crimes
- Sentenced to a Slow Death—"A report highlights thousands of prisoners serving life without parole for nonviolent crimes." NYT
- Being White Is Best Defense Against Marijuana Arrest, Recent Studies Prove
- Profiling In Action: Community Leader Alex Peay Handcuffed, Questioned By Police At Train Stop
- Texas court denies appeal to death sentence determined by race—"Testimony from a psychologist in 1997 said Duane Buck posed a risk to society because he was black." Salon
- 53 Drug Convictions Thrown Out By Philadelphia Judge—"Fifty-three drug dealers, convicted of selling everything from 'crack' cocaine to heroin, have been thrown out by a Philadelphia judge, because testimony and actions of an allegedly corrupt cop may have tainted the cases."
- Boehner Won't Punish Trey Radel After Guilty Plea For Cocaine—Ding, ding, ding.
- 4 charged with severing pot clinic owner's penis
- Stop-and-frisk: only 3% of 2.4m stops result in conviction, report finds—"Report by New York attorney general is first detailed examination of policy deemed unconstitutional earlier this year."
- Uruguay's First Lady and Senator Affirms Drug War Is Lost
- Epilepsy Patients Flock To Colorado After Medical Pot Gives Them Hope
- Poll: Medical Marijuana Favored By Floridians
- Maryland gubernatorial hopeful Heather Mizeur to propose legalization of marijuana WaPo
- Maine pot advocates using momentum for statewide legislation
- Medical Marijuana Raids in Colorado Raise Questions About Federal Forbearance
- Mexico mayor 'killed for standing up to drugs cartel'
- Mexico Supreme Court overturns drugs lord's release
- Mexican vigilantes, battling cartel, take over another town
- Mexican drug cartels exploit asylum system by claiming 'credible fear'
- 'Narco Cultura' Is A Disturbing Look At The Mexican War On Drugs & The Idolatry Within
- Terrorism Could Never Threaten American Values—the 'War on Terror' Does
- Pact May Extend U.S. Troops' Stay in Afghanistan—Up to 2024. NYT
- Blackwater Founder Unapologetic on Company's Role in Iraq
- Rand Paul Aids Surprise Guantanamo Bay Win For Obama—"Three Republicans join most Senate Democrats in a vote to loosen restrictions on transferring detainees out of the prison at Guantanamo Bay, potentially opening the door to closing it."
- US publicises $10m reward over Benghazi attack—"State department reveals reward for information on killing of ambassador Chris Stevens and three others in Libya."
- Accounting fraud is business as usual at the Pentagon, Reuters reports
- Pentagon tries sequester guilt trip—"Pentagon leaders are drafting a plan to cut education, healthcare and housing benefits in an effort to get Congress to end the sequester."
- Another US Navy Officer Implicated In Bribery Scandal, Sacked
- Department of Defense: The Price is Wrong
- Americans Want Improved Social Security and Medicare and Less Military Spending
