Posted in Authortarianism, Law Enforcement, Personal Liberty on July 28, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
From Gothamist, video of an NYPD officer assaulting a rider during last week’s Critical Mass ride.
Although a judge ruled in 2006 that the monthly Critical Mass bicycle rides could proceed without a permit, the NYPD’s stance remains somewhat adversarial. Though the city has not been enforcing the controversial parade permit law [...]
Posted in Authortarianism, Personal Liberty on July 18, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
UPI via Washington Times:
Undercover Maryland state troopers infiltrated three groups advocating peace and protesting the death penalty — attending meetings and sending reports on their activities to U.S. intelligence and military agencies, according to documents released Thursday.
The documents show the activities occurred from at least March 2005 to May 2006 and that officers used [...]
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