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COURT: Parents Could Be Held Liable For Their Children’s Facebook Posts

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October 16, 2014
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The parents of two children who posted defamatory comments about a fellow student in a fake Facebook account are heading to court, which will determine whether parents should be liable...

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FREE AT LAST: Brooklyn Man Freed After Serving 29 Years For False Murder Conviction

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October 15, 2014
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Coerced by police into a murder confession as a teenager, Brooklyn man David McCallum was finally released today after serving 29 years behind bars. McCallum sobbed in court when his...

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NYPD Unions Appealing Ban On Stop-And-Frisk

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October 15, 2014
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New York City police unions are arguing that they should have the right to continue the appeal of a federal judge’s 2013 ruling that deemed unconstitutional the New York Police...

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Politics

DEA: ‘We Are Interested In Americans’ Investments In Canadian Marijuana Business’

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October 11, 2014
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Those US citizens who have grabbed an opportunity to profit off the booming Canadian medical marijuana market may eventually find themselves breaking US laws, as the DEA seems to be...

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[VIDEO] NYPD Officer Takes $1,300 From Man, Then Pepper Sprays Him

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October 9, 2014
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Video has surfaced appearing to show a New York City police officer taking $1,300 from a man who says he was robbed and then pepper-sprayed by the cop during a...

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[VIDEO] POLICE BRUTALITY: NYPD cops under criminal investigation after punching, pistol-whipping teen suspect

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October 8, 2014
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Caught on surveillance camera two New York Police officers are being investigated for punching and using a gun to bash a teenage African-American boy. The surveillance footage, obtained by “On...

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OUTRAGE: No Charges For SWAT Officers Who Maimed Toddler During Raid

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October 8, 2014
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Georgia law enforcement officers responsible for a bungled SWAT raid that left a toddler burned and disfigured will not face criminal charges, a grand jury has decided. The case is...

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[VIDEO] Open-Carry Supporters Bring Guns To Ohio Walmart In Protest Of Police Shooting

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October 6, 2014
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Exercising the state’s open-carry laws on firearms, Ohio residents brought their guns to a Walmart store to protest the officer-involved fatal shooting of African-American shopper John Crawford. About 40 people...

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Politics

‘Take back our tanks’: Police can’t get rid of military gear in Ferguson aftermath

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October 3, 2014
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Police departments that have been slammed for increased militarization through the Defense Department’s surplus equipment program now have a new dilemma. Some of them have discovered they cannot give their...

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Second Amendment

[VIDEO] Business Is BOOMING For Louisiana Restaurant After Offering Gun Owners A Discount

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September 30, 2014
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The restaurateur responsible for a Cajun eatery in Louisiana hoped law enforcement would take advantage of an unusual discount offered during lunchtime, but says his eatery has since become a...

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OBAMA: ‘We Underestimated ISIS Threat’

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September 29, 2014
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Publicly announcing that US intelligence agencies “underestimated” the presence and activity of Islamic State militants in Syria, US President Barack Obama in an interview with CBS called the country a...

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[VIDEO] Pittsburgh cops sued for Tasering man grieving over step-son’s body

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September 26, 2014
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The family of a deceased Pennsylvania man has filed a federal lawsuit alleging that police forcefully and unnecessarily ejected the slain gunshot victim’s step-father from a Pittsburgh emergency room in...

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[VIDEO] South Carolina State Trooper Facing 20yrs In Prison For Shooting Man During Traffic Stop

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September 25, 2014
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Five days after being fired from the South Carolina Highway Patrol for shooting an unarmed man several times during a traffic stop, former cop Sean Groubert was arrested in the...

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Politics

MORAL DEPRAVITY: Germany Could Soon Legalize Incest

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September 25, 2014
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Incest could soon be legal in Germany. A government ethics committee says the ban is unacceptable as it doesn’t allow the right to sexual self-determination. The comments are in regard...

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FBI TO POLICE DEPARTMENTS: Keep Quiet About Cellphone Spying Gear

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September 23, 2014
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Not only are local police departments across the United States increasingly relying on so-called StingRay devices to conduct surveillance on cell phone users, but cops are being forced to keep...

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Louisiana Police Killed Man, Lied To Mother About Death For 6 Months

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September 19, 2014
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It took a Louisiana mother six months to learn that police had killed her son during a scuffle. She believed he had died due to brain damage from chronic cocaine...

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Politics

Reading, Writing, M16s, and MRAPS: US education getting schooled over militarization

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September 18, 2014
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Just one month after the shooting death of African-American teenager Michael Brown by a white police officer, which brought military-grade vehicles and weapons onto the streets of Ferguson, Missouri, in...

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Florida city drops saggin-pants law after NAACP lawsuit

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September 18, 2014
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A controversial ban on saggy pants in Ocala City, Florida, has been pulled up after a threatened lawsuit from the civil rights group NACCP. The NACCP had criticized the law,...

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Mike Brown jury gets extension, charges for Ferguson officer may be delayed until January

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September 17, 2014
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A St. Louis judge has granted an extension to the grand jury that has been tasked with deciding whether to charge a Ferguson police officer in the fatal shooting of...

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[WATCH] US Navy nurse facing expulsion and losing career after refusing to force feed Gitmo detainees

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September 15, 2014
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A Navy nurse who refused to force feed hunger-striking Guantanamo detainees over the summer, once threatened with court-martial, could now lose his career. The nurse, a Navy lieutenant who has...

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[WATCH]DC cop under fire by own chief after harassing man filming arrest

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September 13, 2014
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The Police Chief in Washington, DC, is speaking out against one of her officers and in support of a man who stopped to record police arresting a man on a...