- Edward Snowden is no traitor—"The early denunciations now seem over the top and beside the point." WaPo
- Claim on "Attacks Thwarted" by NSA Spreads Despite Lack of Evidence
- NSA Spying in Congress: Stop the Intelligence Committee and What to Watch For in Upcoming Bills
- Court Rules Probable-Cause Warrant Required for GPS Trackers
- Canadians sue their own government over domestic spying
- Security Check Now Starts Long Before You Fly—"The T.S.A. has at its fingertips a large range of personal records to prescreen passengers, including past travel, property records and vehicle registrations." How's that mission creep working for you? NYT
- U.S. surveillance leaks threaten police use of new technologies: official—"Public disclosures about U.S. government surveillance threaten the ability of police to use powerful new technologies such as drones and mobile license plate readers, a top law enforcement official said on Sunday."
- Who Will Protect You from the Police? The Rise of Government-Sanctioned Home Invasions
- Republican party warns Iowans about police—"State party officials at Republican Party of Iowa headquarters are warning Iowans not to be overly cooperative with police and to know their rights.'
- Photo of the college football week: Penn State cops mace Michigan fan
- Bullies with a badge—"Some cops just don't deal with stress nicely."
- Officer Accused of Using Police Computer for Identity Theft
- Woman Says She Called 911 for an Ambulance for Her Fiancé, Cops Came and Shot Him Instead
- Widow to Sue Over Fatal Shooting of Husband, 80, by Sheriff's Deputies—"On the morning of June 27, detectives raided the couple's home in unincorporated Littlerock, serving a search warrant granted because the property allegedly smelled of the ingredients used to make methamphetamine...."
- Groups criticize NC officer arrest in man's death
- Denver won't pay victim in excessive force case, even though he won case
- Florida Cop Kills Man By Running Him Over With His Car, Will Not Be Charged—The family of Marlon Brown alleges a police cover-up in squad car death.
- Cop on video to pedestrian: Stay out of Philly
- Video shows woman being forcibly strip searched by male and female deputies after DUI arrest: lawsuit
- More women complain of videotaping at Puyallup jail
- Video captures beating of college student in Atlantic City; student now suing cops
- Video Captures Cop's Alleged Excessive Force
- Here's why cops should be required to wear a lapel camera while on duty WaPo
- Minneapolis Police to Wear Body Cameras in 2014
- Herman Wallace dies after release from 41 years in solitary—"He was freed after a federal judge ruled his 1974 murder conviction violated his right to a fair trial." Related: U.S. prisoner's solitary confinement deemed "torture" by U.N. expert
- Prison Guards Accused of Holding "Retard Olympics," Making Inmates Fight For Food
- Supreme Court declines to hear California prison case—"The Supreme Court on Tuesday declined for the second time to take up a long-running dispute about overcrowding in California prisons."
- Fla. accidentally releases two convicted murderers
- Wayne County Jail Slowly Becoming A Pile Of Dust
- Meet the Company Making $1.4 Billion a Year off Sick Prisoners
- The Prison Industrial Complex. Locked up in America
- Prison company leaving Idaho
- Use of Taser on 8-year-old girl justified, Pierre police say—"Child held knife, threatening to hurt herself, chief says."
- Living, breathing man will remain dead in the eyes of Ohio law
- Gym mat death: Scene pics point to foul play, expert says
- Drug gang hacks into Belgian seaport, cops seize TONNE of smack
- $1.1M verdict for victim's family upheld by state Supreme Court—"The [Washington] state Supreme Court upheld a jury verdict awarding $1.1 million to the family of a woman who was fatally stabbed by her boyfriend after a Federal Way officer served a court order to him while the victim was in the house."
- Wisconsin Supreme Court justices tend to favor attorney donors—"Abrahamson is top recipient; justices remain involved in 98 percent of cases involving attorney donors."
- Judge Resigns Amid Allegations Of Improper Conduct—"A state district judge in East Texas has resigned following accusations that she used text messages to coach a prosecutor, displayed a prejudice against some attorneys and met with jurors who were deliberating criminal trials."
- Plea and Charge Bargaining—One interesting finding: "Defendants tend to receive harsher sanctions if they exercise their right to a jury trial."
- Mother needing to breastfeed charged with contempt of court
- Hypocritical NRA nuts obliterate the First Amendment—"Gun freaks defend absolute free speech for a maniacal police chief — and then threaten those who oppose the NRA." Salon
- California governor vetoes tough gun control bills—Some of those seemed over-the-top.
- Man openly carrying gun cuts short high school soccer game as coach questions player, fan safety
- NFL rule bans off-duty cops from bringing guns into FirstEnergy Stadium—Private property.
- Poll: Americans Overwhelmingly Back Starbucks On Gun Policy
- Somers Man Fights Back After Pro-Gun Sign Removed From Lawn
- Man fired after pulling gun on would-be robber—"I violated company policy it was grounds for termination they did exactly what their handbook said they were going to do. I knew exactly what I was doing. I chose to sacrifice my job in order to keep my bodily health and life."
- Police chief: 64 Cleveland officers broke rules in shooting—"More than 60 officers will be disciplined over a police chase last year that left two people dead in a hail of 137 bullets, Cleveland police said Tuesday."
- Gun Mishap Cuts Short Anti-'Libtard' Police Chief's Disciplinary Hearing
- D.C. police chief covers up giving Feinstein illegal 'assault weapons'
- AR-15 Reported Stolen From GOP Rep's Unlocked Garage
- NBC cans hunting show after lobbyist star compares critics to Hitler
- Gun Rights Advocates Hold Rally at JFK Assassination Site
- Police: Man was 'playing around' when he shot neighbor through her apartment ceiling
- Woman Dies After Being Accidentally Shot While Hugging Boyfriend, Police Say
- Arizona Man Allegedly Kills Girlfriend In Attempt To Scare Her With A Gun
- Woman shot during dispute between boyfriend, his ex-girlfriend
- Men may face felony charges after toppling Goblin Valley formation—"A group of Boy Scout leaders is potentially facing felony charges for destroying a rock formation nearly 200 million years old in Emery County." They've been getting death threats, but they're not helping matters by lying their way out of this.
- Man seen toppling boulder claims 'debilitating injuries' from car crash in recent lawsuit
- Boy Scouts remove 2 men who toppled ancient rock
