Vigilantes with a Badge: Warrior Cops Endanger Our Lives and Freedoms
By John W. Whitehead “There are always risks in challenging excessive police power, but the risks of not challenging it are more dangerous, even fatal.”—Hunter…
Constitution
Chicago’s Electronic Surveillance of Food Trucks Is Ridiculous—and Probably Unconstitutional
By Ilya Shapiro May a city both require certain business owners to forego their Fourth Amendment rights and also enforce regulations specifically designed to advantage…
Legal Circular Logic Prevails Regarding Utility Smart Meters In-home Searches
By Catherine J. Frompovich The residents of Naperville, Illinois, have been protesting the imposition of AMI Smart Meters and also have gone to court to…
Money, Fake Money, & Sound Money
By Jp Cortez Americans no longer carry gold and silver money in our pockets and purses as our grandparents did. But we still carry the…
Burning Man Threatening to Sue Feds for Turning Festival into Unconstitutional Police State
By John Vibes As The Free Thought Project reported earlier this week, police from various agencies were more aggressive than ever with searches of Burning…
Battlefield America: The Ongoing War on the American People
By John W. Whitehead “A government which will turn its tanks upon its people, for any reason, is a government with a taste of blood…
Burning Man Turned Into a Police State as Feds Order Cops to Stop and Search Attendees
By John Vibes Over the years, the Burning Man Festival has become one of the most popular events and party destinations in the US and…
Activist Kicks Off Effort to End Enforcement of Gun Control in Oregon County
By Michael Maharrey An activist in Oregon has taken the first step toward placing an initiative on the ballot that would end local enforcement of most…
New AP Iowa High Court Nullifies Horrible U.S. Supreme Court Fourth Amendment Precedent
By Michael Maharrey A recent ruling by the Iowa Supreme Court effectively nullified bad U.S. Supreme Court precedent in the state. The decision was a…
Wyoming Laws to Encourage Cryptocurrency Already Having Positive Impact
By Michael Maharrey Efforts to encourage the use of cryptocurrency in Wyoming have already paid off. Earlier this month, crypto exchange Coinbase announced it will…
From Boston to Ferguson to Charlottesville: The Evolution of a Police State Lockdown
By John W. Whitehead “It takes a remarkable force to keep nearly a million people quietly indoors for an entire day, home from work and…
Anti-Pipeline Activists Hit With Felony Charges Under New Anti-Protest Law
By Jessica Corbett (CD) — Three kayaktivists who oppose construction of the Bayou Bridge Pipeline—the tail end of Energy Transfer Partner’s Dakota Access Pipeline—are reportedly the first people to be charged…
Police Using Mouth Swab Tests For Stoned Driving Despite Admitting They’re Inaccurate
By John Vibes The Massachusetts State Police are testing a new saliva swab to detect if people are driving under the influence of cannabis. State…
Proposed First Amendment Regulations In Washington, D.C. Could Set A Precedent
By Aaron Kesel The National Park Service is asking for the public’s opinion on proposed revisions to Title 36 of the Code of Federal Regulations,…