A new study has found law enforcement agencies spent $4.75 million on social media monitoring tools between 2013 and 2016 to surveil the public and investigate possible crimes, although this sum is “massively understated”…
Who Knew?: A Stolen Car Returned with an Apology Note and Gas Money…
A woman from Portland, Oregon, was surprised this month when she discovered her stolen car had been returned to her. That wasn’t all: The car owner also found a letter of apology as well as money to replace the gas the thief used sitting inside the missing auto…
Electronic Surveillance Requests Approved by DC Federal Courts Up 500% Since 2011…
Mostly secret law enforcement requests to federal courts in the District of Columbia and Northern Virginia for use of electronic surveillance in domestic criminal cases have increased fivefold in the last five years…
The FBI’s Secret Methods for Recruiting Informants at the Border…
The FBI and U.S. Customs and Border Protection work closely together to turn these vulnerabilities into opportunities for gathering intelligence, according to government documents obtained by The Intercept…
Asset Forfeiture: Our Criminal ‘Justice’ System in Action…
Albuquerque resident Arlene Harjo, 56, is paying off a loan for a car she doesn’t have, because the city seized it for a crime it readily admits she didn’t commit, under an asset forfeiture program that is supposed to be banned…
Memo Reveals Soros’ Influence in Ukraine…
Hack Reveals Plot Behind Europe’s Refugee Crisis…
Leaked Memo Reveals Soros Plan for Federally Controlled Police…
Open Society held a planning meeting titled, “Police Reform: How to Take Advantage of the Crisis of the Moment and Drive Long-Term Institutional Change in Police-Community Practice”…
Baton Rouge Police: 4 Suspects Stole Guns in Plot to Attack Officers…
Baton Rouge police announced that they have received a credible threat against police officers — and caught three people who they say robbed a pawn shop, seeking guns for that purpose…
Orlando 911 Call Log Released…
The city of Orlando has released written logs of the hundreds of 911 calls made in real time by panicked and wounded victims who witnessed…