John Stossel: Junk Science Locks Up Innocent People
"We all went to law school because we don't know science, we don't know math. And if somebody comes in in a white lab coat...that's good enough for government work."
How the Feds Use Transportation Funds to Spy on You
"Not only do they attach strings to project funding such as this camera requirement in Richmond, they also finance many state and local surveillance programs outright."
New Orleans jail secretly records inmates’ calls to lawyers
"The problem for attorneys and clients is not just that prosecutors may try to admit elements of calls into evidence. It is also all the things prosecutors might learn and use to their benefit."
Judge rules 15-year-old must pay $36 million to government for sparking wildfire
"The teen has some options for paying off the millions. The court could authorize a supervising authority to create a payment plan."
Border Patrol agent detains U.S. citizen women for speaking Spanish
"'I was buying eggs. I don't think that's suspicious,' Ana Suda said after last week's incident with a Border Patrol agent."
E-Driver’s Licenses Enable Round-the-Clock Surveillance
"This fully electronic license, which is encoded into smartphones, will grant police officers the power to monitor citizens without even having to conduct routine traffic stops."
The Senate’s New Plan to Expand Indefinite Detention and Endless Global War
"The Corker-Kaine AUMF is beyond dangerous. It is unconstitutional. And it is set up to never end."
James Bovard: Washington secrecy is creating a know-nothing democracy
"The sharpest plunge in America’s press freedom rating occurred during the Obama administration — thanks in part to its zealous prosecutions of journalists. Trump is continuing policies started by earlier presidents."
The Creepy Genetics Behind the Golden State Killer Case
"In the end, it wasn’t stakeouts or fingerprints or cell phone records that got him. It was a genealogy website."
While America Feuds, the Police State Shifts Into High Gear
"What characterizes American government today is not so much dysfunctional politics as it is ruthlessly contrived governance carried out behind the entertaining, distracting and disingenuous curtain of political theater."
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