police misconduct
How Can We Stop Unnecessary and Dangerous SWAT Raids?
A Georgia reform bill proposed in the wake of a police operation that put an 18-month-old in the hospital is a step in the right direction.
LA's Animal Rights Queen Is Trying to Stop the Police from Killing Dogs
Activist Jill Ryther talks about her struggles getting the police to listen to her.
Bad Information Leads to Worse Police Raids
An American man is dead because cops raided his house on what turned out to be a phoney tip from an informant.
Why Black Chicagoans Distrust and Fear the Police
Two police shootings have resulted in weeks of tension and protests.
Police Raided This Guy's House Over a Parody Twitter Account
The ACLU is going after the mayor of Peoria, Illinois.
How a Power-Mad Illinois Mayor Launched a Police Crusade Against a Parody Twitter Account
Peoria city officials apparently don't understand the First Amendment.
Everyone's Tweeting Photos of Police Brutality Thanks to a Failed NYPD Hashtag
The cops launched a trending topic about how awful they are.
American Cops Raided My Friend's House Over a Parody Twitter Account
Is laughing at politicians illegal in Illinois now?
The Unknown Unknowns of the NSA
America's most secretive intelligence agency uses metadata to find targets for drone strikes.
Politicians Finally Realise They Can Stop Pretending to Hate Weed
Everyone from Barack Obama to Chris Christie is having second thoughts about marijuana prohibition.
Legalising Pot Makes Police Departments Poorer
More relaxed drug laws mean fewer raids, fewer seizures and smaller budgets for the cops.