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UK: Mother of 5 Gets 26 Months in Jail for Throwing Can at Cops

Andrew Anglin •ï¿½August 20, 2024

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Previously: UK: Man Sentenced to 3 Years in Prison for Memes, Saying Stabber was Moslem At least this woman did something in the physical world. I guess it should be illegal to throw cans at cops. I donâ€™t think she should get 26 months for it, maybe 26 days or just 26 hours. But at... Read More

UK: Pro-Stabbing Cops Monitoring Anti-Stabbing Protesters on TikTok, Looking for Incriminating Footage

Andrew Anglin •ï¿½August 7, 2024

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Weâ€™ve seen where theyâ€™re going to peopleâ€™s houses and arresting them for posting on the internet that theyâ€™re against stabbing. The pro-stabbing British government has made it illegal to be anti-stabbing. If you ask them why they support stabbing, they will start talking about the Holocaust, and then arrest you for asking. Theyâ€™re talking about... Read More

Families of Uvalde Victims Settle for $2M After Badge Niggers Sat Around Doing Nothing While Kids Died

Andrew Anglin •ï¿½May 23, 2024

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If my kids died because the cops completely refused to do their job, I would want more than $2 million. I mean, I wouldnâ€™t expect the $5.8 million that Chicago blacks got last week because the water department was mean to them. A dead kid is bad, but itâ€™s nothing like someone being mean to... Read More

Watch: Psycho NYC Cops Attack Protesters on the Street for Criticizing Israel, Arrest at Least a Dozen

Andrew Anglin •ï¿½May 19, 2024

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Graduation is over so the campus protests have cooled down. However, people have not stopped being less angry about Gaza. And the cops have not stopped being less brutal towards anyone who dares question Israel. Jews really are right about the goyim. Imagine that Americans watched the cops sit and allow BLM to burn down... Read More

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Mario Savio's Call to Arms: "Put Your Bodies Upon the Gears and Upon the Wheels"

Mike Whitney •ï¿½May 15, 2024

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No one in the anti-genocide movement is calling for a general strike, a worker's revolt or disruptive acts of civil disobedience. What they're asking for is a ceasefire and divestment in any company that is profiting from Israel's war in Gaza. These are reasonable requests and entirely appropriate. The problem is that the students making... Read More

If You Want a Picture of the Future, Imagine a Knee Kneeling on a Black Man and a White Woman (Wearing a Covid Mask) Forever

Andrew Anglin •ï¿½April 29, 2024

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This is the picture summarizing this weekendâ€™s protests: It might seem a difficult image to parse. Itâ€™s not, actually. Itâ€™s very straightforward. But itâ€™s psychologically difficult. That is a fat white male cop kneeling on a black man and a white woman (presumably lovers â€“ the negro appears to have been trying to protect her... Read More

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"Have You No Sense of Decency?"

Michael Hudson •ï¿½April 28, 2024

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The recent Congressional hearings leading to a bloodbath of university presidents brings back memories from my teen-age years in the 1950s when everyoneâ€™s eyes were glued to the TV broadcast of the McCarthy hearings. And the student revolts incited by vicious college presidents trying to stifle academic freedom when it opposes foreign unjust wars awakens... Read More

Watch: Brutal Cops Take Down Helpless Female Emory Professor at Palestine Solidarity Encampment

Andrew Anglin •ï¿½April 27, 2024

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There are â€œanti-wokersâ€ all over Twitter laughing about this and supporting the cops. The Jews are so insidious, that they are able to get the goyim to celebrate literally everything they do. And the goyim are truly incredible. Imagine having watched the cops do nothing during the George Floyd riots, and then now watching the... Read More

What's Left 10: Police Who Help People

Ted Rall •ï¿½April 19, 2024

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It may come as a surprise, especially to conservatives, that the Left believes in law and order. Of course we do. Without it, you can't have much else. In November 2001, I went to Afghanistan as a reporter. It felt like the 14th century, if the late Middle Ages took place in an Islamist dystopia... Read More

40 Feds Raid Home of MAGA Guy, Hold 11-Year-Old Girl at Gunpoint

Andrew Anglin •ï¿½August 18, 2021

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I keep telling you people: the FBI is a literal terrorist organization, working for a foreign occupation regime in Washington. Apparently, none of you are going to realize that this isnâ€™t hyperbole until they kick in your door and hold your kids at gunpoint. Daily Mail: If they had, there would be 10,000 hours of... Read More

Pink Police State: FOIA Documents Show FBI Surveilled Conservative Christian Women's Group for Their Beliefs

Eric Striker •ï¿½August 12, 2021

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Congressman Jim Jordan has dispatched a letter demanding answers from FBI Director Christopher Wray after Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) documents revealed that the Bureau targeted a conservative women's non-profit in 2016. Wray was given until August 24th to respond. The group in question, Conservative Women for America (CWA) is a non-profit started in 1978... Read More

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The (New Normal) War on Domestic Terror

C.J. Hopkins •ï¿½February 8, 2021

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If you enjoyed the Global War on Terror, youâ€™re going to love the new War on Domestic Terror! Itâ€™s just like the original Global War on Terror, except that this time the â€œTerroristsâ€ are all â€œDomestic Violent Extremistsâ€ (â€œDVEsâ€), â€œHomegrown Violent Extremistsâ€ (â€œHVEsâ€), â€œViolent Conspiracy-Theorist Extremistsâ€ (â€œVCTEsâ€), â€œViolent Reality Denialist Extremistsâ€ (VRDEsâ€), â€œInsurrectionary Micro-Aggressionist Extremistsâ€... Read More

Remember When Hong Kong Protesters Stormed the Government Building?

Andrew Anglin •ï¿½January 7, 2021

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You might remember â€“ but you probably donâ€™t â€“ that in July of 2019, Hong Kongâ€™s so-called â€œdemocracy protestersâ€ rushed the main government building in that city, attacked people, committed vandalism and occupied the main legislative chamber. Hereâ€™s a little news bite from July 1, 2019 in the British Evening Standard: Hundreds of activists in... Read More

Oregon: Liberals Celebrate Police Brutality Against Peaceful Protesters In Salem

Eric Striker •ï¿½January 2, 2021

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After spending the whole summer calling for abolishing the police and supporting deadly anarchist rioters, prominent left-liberal commentators are suddenly cheering on displays of violence by the Salem police department against right-wing groups. A coalition made up of Patriot Prayer, Proud Boys and other patriotic groups went to the State Capitol to call on Oregon... Read More

Abolish the FBI

Eric Striker •ï¿½September 16, 2020

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We often hear figures on the right reference something called "the deep state" -- a term that conjures up images of Illuminatis or reptilians plotting from deep in Comet Pizza's basement to slightly inconvenience Donald Trump. The deep state is intransigent and immune to human action. The pursuit of a faceless, nameless and enigmatic "deep... Read More

Invasion of the New Normals

C.J. Hopkins •ï¿½August 9, 2020

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Theyâ€™re here! No, not the pod people from Invasion of the Body Snatchers. Weâ€™re not being colonized by giant alien fruit. Iâ€™m afraid it is a little more serious than that. Peopleâ€™s minds are being taken over by a much more destructive and less otherworldly force â€¦ a force that transforms them overnight into aggressively... Read More

Militarized Police a Gift from Israel?

Training of American police in brutal tactics revealed

Philip Giraldi •ï¿½June 9, 2020

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The killing of black man George Floyd by white Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin has produced the highest level of national unrest seen in the United States since the 1960s. Tens of thousands of protesters are demonstrating against racism and perceived police brutality. As it also comes at a time of coronavirus pandemic and record... Read More

All Races Suffer from Police Violence

Paul Craig Roberts •ï¿½June 3, 2020

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Americans are so brainwashed that even some of my readers cannot believe that police violence affects more white people than black people. The majorty of victims are white; but dispoportionately (blacks are a smaller percent of the population) they are black. In turn, this disproportion can be explained by the fact that according to US... Read More

As US Protests Show, the Challenge Is How to Rise Above the Violence Inherent in State Power

Jonathan Cook •ï¿½June 3, 2020

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Here is one thing I can write with an unusual degree of certainty and confidence: Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin would not have been charged with the (third-degree) murder of George Floyd had the United States not been teetering on a knife edge of open revolt. Had demonstrators not turned out in massive numbers on... Read More

Israelis Trained the Minnesota Cop How to Kill

Paul Craig Roberts •ï¿½June 2, 2020

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Precisely as I reportedâ€“ â€“Minnesota police received Israeli training. The knee-on-neck is an Israeli restraint hold that Israeli forces use for breaking Palestinian necks. I doubt the Minneapolis cop intended to kill Floyd. He probably thought he was just using a restraint technique. In so many of the cases of police-inflicted death and injury there... Read More

The George Floyd Protests

Is It Racism When Police Murder and Brutalize White People?

Paul Craig Roberts •ï¿½June 1, 2020

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Dear Readers, It is June and my quarterly request for your donations. Your financial support is the only indication I have of whether my explanatory efforts are appreciated sufficiently to be continued. There are other more pleasant or more remunerative ways to use my remaining time. The monthly donors are the financial backbone of this... Read More

America on Video

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Fred Reed •ï¿½May 29, 2020

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It was murder, plain and simple. There are no contradictory witnesses, no he-said-she-said. It is on the video, with no lapses. The man on the ground is clearly heard imploring mercy, begging to be allowed to breathe. Onlookers also implore. The officer knows the man is choking, yet keeps choking him. No police protocol calls... Read More

I Was Harassed and Wrongfully Detained At the Airport

Eric Striker •ï¿½January 9, 2020

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Editor's Note: I have corrected the article to reflect new information. It all started yesterday evening when I arrived at Pittsburgh International Airport in the rustbelt township of Moon, Pennsylvania for a flight to Boston. I approached the Kiosk to print my ticket and immediately got an error, asking I go get my boarding pass... Read More

Arbitrary Law Enforcement in the US

Larry Romanoff •ï¿½December 5, 2019

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Glenn Greenwald wrote that â€œthe most extremist power any political leader can assert is the power to target his own citizens for execution without any charges or due process, far from any battlefield. The US administration has not only asserted exactly that power in theory, but has exercised it in practiceâ€. This is the power... Read More

If There's a Warrant for Your Arrest, the Government Should Have to Tell You

Ted Rall •ï¿½November 29, 2019

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There ought to be a law. I read about Eric Barrier, half of the classic rap duo Eric B. and Rakim, and how he recently wound up in jail. The story is interesting not because it's unusual but because it's typical. Without getting into the weeds of his original 2002 offense because that would distract... Read More

Inside the Proud Boys' War with the New York Police State

Eric Striker •ï¿½November 25, 2019

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Last month, two members of the New York chapter of the Proud Boys, Maxwell Hare and John Kinsman were sentenced for four years in prison related to a brawl last year near the Metropolitian Republican Club. The men went to the venue to attend a comedy show by Gavin McInnes. When the event was over,... Read More

Economic Upheaval and the Rise of the US Police State

Larry Romanoff •ï¿½November 22, 2019

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By the end of the Vietnam War, US corporations were no longer competitive in the world economy and were losing the bulk of their domestic market to imports, leading to de-industrialisation and the large-scale relocation of manufacturing to Asia, primarily China. Since then, the US has experienced large and increasing trade deficits regardless of currency... Read More

Holocaust Training for American Police

Law enforcement copies Israeli brutality

Philip Giraldi •ï¿½November 19, 2019

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Jewish groups in the United States are adept at creating mechanisms that benefit themselves and also frequently Israel at the expense of the American taxpayer. The proliferating holocaust museums are a good example, sometimes built by private donations but then paid for and operated by the local government. The national holocaust museum in Washington is,... Read More

Sentence First, Crime Later?

Ron Paul •ï¿½November 4, 2019

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Attorney General William Barr recently sent a memo to law enforcement officials announcing a new federal initiative that would use techniques and tools developed in the war on terror, such as mass surveillance, to identify potential mass shooters. Those so identified would be targets of early interventions, which would include the disregarding of Second Amendment... Read More

Arrest of Govâ€™t Critic and Journalist Max Blumenthal Signals Escalation in War on Alternative Media

Alan Macleod •ï¿½November 1, 2019

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The SWAT-style raid on the home of government critic and journalist Max Blumenthal signals a new level of escalation in the US governmentâ€™s war on dissent. Max Blumenthal, the editor of independent media outlet The Grayzone, was secretly arrested on October 25 in a â€œSWAT-styleâ€ morning raid on his Washington D.C. home. He was held... Read More

First Thing, Let's Fire All the Cops

Ted Rall •ï¿½October 18, 2019

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In the latest shooting of an innocent civilian by a trigger-happy police officer, a white Fort Worth cop blew away a 28-year-old African American woman through her bedroom window as she played a video game with her 8-year-old nephew. Atatiana Jefferson's neighbor had called a nonemergency police number to request that they check on her... Read More

Unclassified Document Sheds New Light on the FBI's Prosecution of the Rise Above Movement

Eric Striker •ï¿½October 17, 2019

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A source has provided National Justice with new documents regarding US Attorney Thomas Cullen's prosecution against Mike Miselis, Tom Gillen and Ben Daley, known as the "Rise Above Movement case." This evidence is not currently available to the appellate court - where the men are fighting their conviction - but Thomas Gillen's counsel is hoping... Read More

Americaâ€™s Collapse: #1 in a Series

Paul Craig Roberts •ï¿½July 25, 2019

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Readers aware that I, and Dmitry Orlov, have been chronicling Americaâ€™s rapid decline ask me, â€œwhere did it all begin?â€ To answer that question would require a massive history such as Jacques Barzunâ€™s From Dawn to Decadence: 500 Years of Western Cultural Life. All I can do for you is to show you recent evidence... Read More

A Lawless Government

Paul Craig Roberts •ï¿½January 30, 2019

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I remember when a suspect was regarded as innocent until proven guilty in a fair trial. Today prosecutors convict their victims in the media in order to make an unbiased jury impossible and thereby coerce a plea bargain that saves the prosecutor from having to prove his case. In the United States law is no... Read More

Jeff Sessions Endorses Theft

Ron Paul •ï¿½August 7, 2017

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Attorney General Jeff Sessions recently ordered the Justice Department to increase the use of civil asset forfeiture, thus once again endorsing an unconstitutional, authoritarian, and increasingly unpopular policy. Civil asset forfeiture, which should be called civil asset theft, is the practice of seizing property believed to be involved in a crime. The government keeps the... Read More

Police Murder Because They Are Trained to Murder

Paul Craig Roberts •ï¿½July 11, 2016

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In response to my request for information on US police training ( readers have sent in a variety of information that seems to fit together. I am going to assemble it as best I can as a working hypothesis or provisional account. Perhaps a former or current police officer concerned about the change in the... Read More

Only In America: An Indiscreet Selfie Can Put A Kid In Prison

Paul Craig Roberts •ï¿½February 29, 2016

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Did you know that if you are an American under 18 years old and you use your cell phone to send a nude â€œselfieâ€ of yourself to a friend, you can be convicted of manufacturing and distributing â€œchild pornographyâ€ and sent to prison? In case you are too old to be in the loop, a... Read More

The Rule of Law No Longer Exists In Western Civilization

Paul Craig Roberts •ï¿½January 5, 2016

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My work documenting how the law was lost began about a quarter of a century ago. A close friend and distinguished attorney, Dean Booth, first brought to my attention the erosion of the legal principles on which rests the rule of law in the United States. My columns on the subject got the attention of... Read More

The Logic of the Police State

People Are Waking Up to the Darkness in American Policing, and the Police Donâ€™t Like It One Bit

Matthew Harwood •ï¿½December 20, 2015

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If youâ€™ve been listening to various police agencies and their supporters, then you know what the future holds: anarchy is coming -- and itâ€™s all the fault of activists. In May, a Wall Street Journal op-ed warned of a â€œnew nationwide crime waveâ€ thanks to â€œintense agitation against American police departmentsâ€ over the previous year.... Read More

America: A Land Where Justice Is Absent

Paul Craig Roberts •ï¿½August 20, 2015

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Americaâ€™s First Black President is a traitor to his race and also to justice. Obama has permitted the corrupt US Department of Justice (sic), over which he wields authority, to overturn the ruling of a US Federal Court of Appeals that prisoners sentenced illegally to longer terms than the law permits must be released once... Read More

The Eroding Character of the American People

Paul Craig Roberts •ï¿½July 23, 2015

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Attorney John W. Whitehead opens a recent posting (see below) on his Rutherford Institute website with these words from a song by Bob Dylan. Why donâ€™t all of us feel ashamed? Why only Bob Dylan? I wonder how many of Bob Dylanâ€™s fans understand what he is telling them. American justice has nothing to do... Read More

Finally, A Goon Thug Murderer Is Charged

But Only Because The Murder Was Captured On Video By A Witness

Paul Craig Roberts •ï¿½April 9, 2015

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When the goon thugs gratuitously murder American citizens, which happens more than 3 times each day, the goon thugs always say they felt a threat to their life. The goon thugs have even got away with this when the â€œthreatsâ€ are children and 95-year olds with walkers. But not this time. The â€œthreateningâ€ suspect was... Read More

Inner City Turmoil and Other Crises: My Predictions for 2015

Ron Paul •ï¿½January 8, 2015

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If Americans were honest with themselves they would acknowledge that the Republic is no more. We now live in a police state. If we do not recognize and resist this development, freedom and prosperity for all Americans will continue to deteriorate. All liberties in America today are under siege. It didnâ€™t happen overnight. It took... Read More

Garner: Innocent Actor in Sovereignâ€™s Snuff Film

Ilana Mercer •ï¿½December 19, 2014

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Despite its elegant simplicity, the libertarian law is difficult to grasp. This I realized pursuant to the publication of"Eric Garner: 100% Innocent under Libertarian Law."Some of the smartest, polymathic readers a writer could hope for were easily bullied into believing that by failing, first, to submit to the sovereign and question Him laterâ€”Eric Garner had... Read More

Ferguson: The Safety of Citizens Is Lost with the Unaccountability of Police

Paul Craig Roberts •ï¿½November 25, 2014

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Events in Ferguson unfolded as most aware Americans thought they would. A white prosecutor guided a grand jury to the decision that the white policeman who shot and killed a young black male had just cause and committed no crime. The black majority but politically powerless community in Ferguson consists of Americans who are constantly... Read More

Two Detroits, Separate and Unequal

A Journey Across a City Divided

Laura Gottesdiener •ï¿½November 16, 2014

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In late October, a few days after local news cameras swarmed Detroitâ€™s courthouse to hear closing arguments in the cityâ€™s historic bankruptcy trial, â€œCommanderâ€ Dale Brown cruised through the stately Detroit neighborhood of Palmer Woods in a Hummer emblazoned with the silver, interlocking-crescent-moon logo of his private security company. Brown rolled down the window to... Read More

Real-Life Policing

Maybe Ain't What You Think

Fred Reed •ï¿½October 10, 2014

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See? I really was a police writer. Maybe the world's ugliest. I'm not making it up. I sometimes wish that people knew more about cops, who they are, and the world they live in. There are pretty good cops (most) and very bad ones (few) but accounts in the press usually bear little relation to... Read More

Goon Thugs and Gullible Conservatives

Where are the class action suits?

Paul Craig Roberts •ï¿½September 1, 2014

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Reports, such as this one , are routine occurrences that happen many times each day. Gratuitous police violence in America is totally out of control. Every day police murder 1.4 Americans, and beat, taser, body slam, and break into the homes of many others. Ferguson made it into the news, but Americans suffer police violence... Read More

Americaâ€™s Corrupt Institutions

Paul Craig Roberts •ï¿½August 27, 2014

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Every public institution in the United States and most private ones are corrupt. To tell this story would be a multi-book task. Lawrence Stratton and I have written one small volume of the story. Our book, The Tyranny of Good Intentions, now with two editions and multiple printings, documents the corruption of law in the... Read More

Notes from the Drains

What Cops Really Do

Fred Reed •ï¿½August 23, 2014

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See Fred Reed's Cop Columns - From a Police Reporter's Notebook The police are out of control all across the country. They can kick in your door at three a.m., shoot your dog, and handcuff your daughters, and you have no recourse. All of this happens with the explicit, intentional help of the federal government.... Read More

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