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‘Dislike’ and ‘Unfriendliness’ Can Be Hate Crimes, UK Police Confirm

“National bodies, including the College of Policing (CoP) and the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS), both admit there is an ‘absence of a precise legal definition of hostility’, with the latter also referring individual forces onto ‘dictionary definitions’ for the purpose of investigating hate crimes. Dictionary definitions include a wide range of normal human behaviours and emotions, and images on social media suggest police officers are being told to look out for ‘unfriendliness’ as a sign of a hate crime. The CPS also mentions ‘ill-will, ill-feeling, spite, contempt, prejudice, unfriendliness, antagonism, resentment, and dislike’ as examples of hostility that could be taken from a dictionary.”

If the Law Is This Complicated, Why Shouldn’t Ignorance Be an Excuse?

“America’s judges still cling to the proposition that it’s perfectly fine to lock people up for doing something they had no idea was illegal. But it’s not fine, and the justifications for that palpably unfair rule have only grown more threadbare with time.”

Fake Constitutionalists Don’t Have the Manpower to Crack Down on Marijuana States

Clinton tried. Bush tried. Obama tried. I’m sure Trump and his pet dinosaur Sessions will try. But they will ultimately fail.

The Ninth and Tenth Amendment: Partners in Federalism for Liberty

American Federalism evolved out of lessons learned through the 18th century as a structure to protect and preserve liberty. But today, bureaucratic socialism controls our governing approach, and calls for a restoration of constitutional federalism are portrayed as ever more radical. Nevertheless, as one of the cornerstones of American federalism, the Tenth Amendment still offers…

Michigan Bills Would Make It More Difficult To Enact Mandatory Vaccinations

LANSING, Mich. (Oct. 30, 2017) – Two Michigan House bills would add impediments making it more difficult for state-level officials to enact coercive vaccination mandates, and would set the stage to nullifying in practice federal programs designed to facilitate vaccinations. House Bill 5162 (HB5162) was introduced by Rep. Steven Johnson (R-Wayland) and House Bill 5163…

Bovard: Facebook censored me for criticizing the government

“Facebook said my post’s image of a violent FBI raid ‘incorrectly triggered our automation tools.’ But it wasn’t the first time an iconic image vanished. In the name of repressing fake news and hate speech, Facebook is probably suppressing far more information than Americans realize.”

Facebook Is Looking for Employees With National Security Clearances

“Facebook plans to use these people — and their ability to receive government information about potential threats — to search more proactively for questionable social media campaigns ahead of elections, according to the person, who asked not to be identified because the information is sensitive. A Facebook spokesman declined to comment. Job candidates like this are often former government and intelligence officials or contractors.”

Trumps Extends Official JFK Cover-Up For Another 50 Years

“I believe that the CIA, as part of its deal with Trump, will order its assets in Congress to cease and desist with respect to that investigation. In my opinion, that’s the price the CIA had to pay in return for its continued cover-up of its U.S. regime-change operation in November 1963.”