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Tag: Police State
No-knock police raid on wrong home leaves 7 year old dead
DETROIT, MI — A Special Response Team shattered a family’s window in the middle of the night, hurled a flashbang onto a couch next to a sleeping girl, then charged in and shot her in the head. The hyper-aggressive tactics…
MILITARY AMERICA
Perhaps it’s finally dawning on many Americans the adverse effect that the national-security state apparatus, which was grafted onto America’s governmental system after World War II, has had on American society. It’s taken the events in Ferguson, Missouri, to cause…
Mike Brown Shooting
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Dept. of Homeland Security Become America’s Standing Army?
If the United States is a police state, then the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is its national police force, with all the brutality, ineptitude and corruption such a role implies. In fact, although the DHS’ governmental bureaucracy may at…
Police no longer your friend but your enemy
California police officer savagely beats great-grandmother A California Highway Patrol (CHP) officer savagely beat an unarmed woman on a freeway onramp July 1 in Los Angeles, California. The assault was captured on video by an onlooker and shared widely on…
ACLU exposes government’s role in creating “paramilitary police”
The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) released an extensive report Monday on the militarization of the police in the US, showing that the “federal government has justified and encouraged the militarization of local law enforcement.” The report, entitled War Comes…
Marching in Lockstep with the Police State
John W. Whitehead “[I]f the individual is no longer to be sovereign, if the police can pick him up whenever they do not like the cut of his jib, if they can ‘seize’ and ‘search’ him in their discretion, we…
Bully Cops in Roanoke, VA
ROANOKE, VA — A wheelchair-bound man was taken to the ground face-first and handcuffed because he rode his motorized scooter on the shoulder of a road against traffic, the way pedestrians are legally supposed to. Police impounded his scooter and…
Obama administration tells local cops to keep so-called Stingrays secret
by Trevor Timm – Thought the NSA was bad? Local police and the Obama administration are hoovering cellphone location data from inside your house, and a crackdown could lead to surveillance reform. All across America, from Florida to Colorado and back…
Predictive-Policing
Predicting crime before it happens, is it possible? If the possibility exists, then how is it accomplished? “Pre-crime” and “predictive policing”, monikers for forecasting criminal behavior and future crimes, are growing techniques being used more frequently by cities, states and national…
If All You Have Is A Hammer, Everything Looks Like A Nail
Know your rights. When confronted with police – don’t be bullied. You know things are bad when Mother Jones publishes an article about the U.S. becoming a police state. If all you’ve got is a hammer, then everything starts to look like…
Know It When You See It
Featuring Ron Paul, Lew Rockwell, Tom Woods, and Jeff Deist. Recorded at the Mises Circle Southwest Regional in Houston, 18 January 2014. In the modern United States, federal laws are now so numerous and written so broadly and vaguely, that…
Violating The Rights of Many To Catch A Few
Judge Andrew Napolitano says that the conspiracy Edward Snowden revealed is vast. It involves former President George W. Bush, Obama and their aides, a dozen or so members of Congress, federal judges, executives and technicians at American computer servers and telecoms…
Forced Medical Exams for Kids
Parents are receiving threatening letters from schools to report them to welfare authorities if they do not take their children to a medical doctor or dentist. As reported by Police State USA : Under the auspices of keeping children healthy, the government has…