By Carey Wedler Last week, the Supreme Court dealt another blow to police accountability in the United States. In a 7-2 ruling in Kisela v. Hughes, a majority of Supreme Court justices decided…
By Michael Maharrey The city of Berkeley, Calif., has passed a local ordinance that sets the stage to limit the acquisition and use of spy…
By Nicholas West Amid the ongoing Facebook/Cambridge Analytica debacle over their general surveillance and misuse of users’ private data, there is an emerging trend that…
By Dawn Luger Police have used a photo sent through the app “WhatsApp” to get a fingerprint and used that fingerprint to secure drug convictions…
By MassPrivateI Law enforcement and more than one hundred colleges and universities have convinced their students to download ‘public safety’ apps that send tips to…
By Michael Maharrey Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam has signed a bill into law implementing reporting requirements for all asset forfeitures in the state, including cases…
By Rachel Blevins In a ruling that will be used to a reinforce a disturbing pattern practiced by police officers across the United States, the…
By Matt Agorist In the early 20th century, British citizens were trusted by their government to own firearms. In fact, then-Prime Minister Robert Gascoyne-Cecil, the…
By Joe Wright It appears that the world’s largest police/military expo will no longer have a home … at least in the San Francisco Bay…
By MassPrivateI Imagine walking down a public street on your way to dinner with your family; now imagine police knowing exactly who you are and…
By Matt Agorist San Bruno, CA — Chaos erupted in California on Tuesday as a woman, now identified as 39-year-old San Diego resident Nasim Aghdam, walked into…
By Derrick Broze New York’s highest court of appeals has ruled the NYPD may use a little-known legal tactic to conceal the truth of whether…
By Dawn Luger According to a new report, police don’t need consent nor even a living human to unlock an iPhone. FBI agents and local cops…
By MassPrivateI Cities across America are installing free smart parking meters equipped with license plate readers (LPR). A company called Municipal Parking Service (MPS) has been…