Police
Dead Black Man Was Tasered Nine Times by White Cop
Posted by theangryindian from Alternet
A 21 year old black man in Winnfield, Louisiana, named Baron "Scooter" Pikes, was tasered 9 times in 14 minutes by a white police officer in January after he was arrested and handcuffed. He died. Seems a tad excessive to me. However, here's the story of his arrest and subsequent death according to the police report by the arresting officers:
Father wants justice in Thai slaying
Posted by thaimat from Canada
Leo John Del Pinto
Freed hacker could work for police - 16 Jul 2008 - NZ Herald: New Zealand National news
Posted by newshogg from New Zealand Herald
Mich. ruling allows K-9 units to sniff without warrant
Posted by okami
GENESEE COUNTY, Mich. - Police - or at least K-9 units - now can go sniffing around outside your house even without a warrant.
A recent court ruling said police don't need a search warrant to take drug-sniffing dogs to the front door of homes, as long as they have a tip there are illegal drugs there.
Senate Moves Forward on Orwellian Bill
Posted by theangryindian from globalresearch
n the wake of Senator Joseph Lieberman (I-CT) and Susan Collins\\\\\\\' (R-ME) alarmist report, "Violent Islamist Extremism, the Internet, and the Homegrown Terrorism Threat," the Senate may be moving towards passage of the Orwellian "Violent Radicalization and Homegrown Terrorism Prevention Act of 2007" (S. 1959).
Transit riders tasered for trying to avoid paying fares
Posted by Jeff from Globe and Mail
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Crosscut: According to documents provided in response to a Freedom of Information request, police patrolling public transit in the Metro Vancouver area have used tasers 10 times in the past 18 months, including five occasions in which victims had been accosted for riding free.
Police lose sex offenders
Posted by BristolCoops
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