Watch As Cops Attack Man For Filming Them Break The Law, Steal His Camera — Taxpayers Held Liable
By Matt Agorist Des Moines, IA — For years now, the Free Thought Project has been reporting on and participating in the act of filming…
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EFF’s Atlas of Surveillance Database Now Documents 10,000+ Police Tech Programs
By Dave Maass This week, EFF’s Atlas of Surveillance project hit a bittersweet milestone. With this project, we are creating a searchable and mappable repository…
How to Reduce Wrongful Convictions and Keep Innocents out of Prison
By Emily Thompson For years, reports circulated about wrongful convictions and innocents languishing in jails across the US. According to the Innocence Project, extrapolating from…
Cop Found Guilty After Video Showed Him Savagely Torture Handcuffed Man & Cover It Up
By Matt Agorist Muncie, IN — In 2020, a federal grand jury returned a 12-count indictment against three very bad cops – officers Joseph Chase…
3 Cops Found Guilty for Shooting 25 Rounds into Crowd of Innocent People, Killing 8yo Girl
By Matt Agorist Sharon Hill, PA — When 8-year-old Fanta Bility and her family attended a high school football game last August, they never imagined…
EFF Files Amicus Brief Challenging Orange County, CA’s Controversial DNA Collection Program
By Jennifer Lynch, Saira Hussain, and Andrew Crocker Should the government be allowed to collect your DNA—and retain it indefinitely—if you’re arrested for a low-level…
Watch as Cops Claim Blind Veteran’s Walking Cane is a Gun then Falsify Charges to Arrest Him
By Matt Agorist Lake City, FL — On the morning of October 31, James Hodges, 61, a legally blind veteran, was doing nothing wrong, had…
The Rise of the Police-Advertiser
By Matthew Guariglia In August, the Tulsa police department held a press conference about how its new Automated License Plate Readers (ALPRs), a controversial piece…
Auditing the Police — “Solutions Watch” with James Corbett
By The Corbett Report The agents of the government claim the right to audit you, right? But they’re our “public servants,” aren’t they? So surely…
Good Samaritan Killed by Violent Cop While Rendering Aid to Shooting Victim
By Matt Agorist Monaca, PA — Kenneth Vineyard, 48, is the type of man who would run up to a complete stranger who lay bleeding…
Cop Found Guilty of Beating, Starving, Freezing 8yo Boy to Death, Receives Pension Account Back “With Interest”
By Matt Agorist New York, NY — The death of 8-year-old Thomas Valva shocked the nation in 2020 when it was discovered his New York…
US State Dept. Giving Passport Application Data to Law Enforcement and Intelligence
By Jana Winter The State Department is giving law enforcement and intelligence agencies unrestricted access to the personal data of more than 145 million Americans,…
Police Mistake Innocent Grandma for Weapons-Trafficking Car Thief, So a Dozen SWAT Cops Raided Her
By Matt Agorist Denver, CO — For 40 years, Ruby Johnson lived peacefully in her Montbello home, largely left alone by police. Earlier this year,…
UK Report: Police Use Of Live Facial Recognition Unlawful And Unethical
In the beginning, facial recognition technology was embraced as a tool to promote safety and security; in the end, it has provided neither and civil…