Getting schooled
As the dark clouds over the nation’s economic future appear to be lifting, critics say the United States still needs…
Cops Are Scanning Social Media to Assign You a “Threat Rating”
By Matt Agorist Online activity, purchases, and “comments that could be construed as offensive,” all contribute to your threat score.…
Problems with Deputy Chris Brewer Go Back Many Years
In an interesting development I decided to do a bit of good ole fashioned research about Chris Brewer, the deputy…
Police can use evidence seized during mistaken traffic stops, Supreme Court rules
By Travis Daub WASHINGTON — Police can use evidence seized during a traffic stop even if it turns out the…
Man Pulled Over at Gunpoint In Front of His House While Trying to Get to His Wife in Labor
By Cassandra Rules Cleveland Heights, Ohio– Samuel Taylor was almost to his home when Cleveland Heights Officer William Robinson pulled…
Jeb Bush to ‘actively explore’ 2016 presidential run
By Joshua Barajas Former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush takes the stage during the final day of the Republican National Convention…
Possible Pattern of Abuse by Laurens County Sheriff Department
The following submissions are courtesy of a contributor from Spartacus Legal. He claims that be became aware of this information…
What does the oft-cited ’1 in 5′ campus sexual assault stat really mean?
By Margaret Myers Sexual assaults on college campuses have been a topic of national interest recently, in large part because…
Koch group’s income plummeted in non-election year
By Carrie Levine Revenue at the Center to Protect Patient Rights, once a nerve center of the Koch brothers-affiliated nonprofit…
BOMBSHELL INTERVIEW: Eric Garner’s Death a Retaliatory Move by NYPD
By Matt Agorist “I wouldn’t really say because Eric was a black man. It’s due to the fact that they…
Sign the Petition Seeking Justice for David Hooks
A rally (Video here) was held this past Saturday in Dublin seeking justice for David Hooks. If you are unfamiliar…
Creating ‘genomic origami’
In a triumph for cell biology, researchers have assembled the first high-resolution, 3-D maps of entire folded genomes and found…
Nearly 9 in 10 doubt Obama, GOP can break gridlock
By Joshua Barajas WASHINGTON — Americans may not agree on much lately, but one opinion is nearly universal: There’s almost…
Man Dies During Traffic Stop From Asthma Attack as Cop Refuses to Let them Drive to Hospital
By Matt Agorist “He’s having an asthma attack! He’s going to die if we don’t get him to the hospital!”…
Former Officer Sentenced for Gruesomely Stabbing and Shooting His Family’s Dog
By Bob Tuskin Smotherman shot his dog, Whiskey, three times with a .45-caliber gun and slashed its throat with an…
Police Shoot Man in Car, Man Exits Vehicle In Shock, Police Confirm He’s Unarmed, Shoot Him Again
By John Vibes Houston, Texas – This week, Houston police shot an unarmed man multiple times because he was acting…
Cop Caught on Video Bragging About How He Just Killed A Man
By Matt Agorist “I dropped like a f**king bomb on his head!” “I tased a motherf**ker in custody today. I…
Health worries pervade North Texas fracking zone
By Jamie Smith Hopkins DALLAS—Propped up on a hospital bed, Taylor Ishee listened as his mother shared a conviction that…