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RICHMOND, Va.- (Jan. 19, 2015)ย A bill introduced in the Virginia assembly would take the next step in stopping illegal federal kidnapping under the 2012 National Defense Authorization Act. Virginia stood alone and passed the first bill in the country addressing...
Asset forfeiture is a form of legalized theft that serves as a major funding source for the rapidly expanding police state. Through asset forfeiture, law enforcement agencies can essentially take your money, your house, or any other property you own and keep it unless...
In the “Era of Terror,” we are bombarded with justifications of domestic surveillance. Even after a year of Snowden Revelations and analysis, all of the laws and orders justifying warratless spying remain a tangled web. Below is a list of the major...
SACRAMENTO – California Governor Edmund “Jerry” Brown, Jr. vetoed a bill to stop warrantless surveillance by drones on Sunday, saying the bill would prove “too restrictive to law enforcement.” AB1327 would have required law...
As President Obama authorizes US airstrikes in Iraq and future strikes anticipated for Syria, it’s important to first ask whether or not the Constitution is being followed. The invasion in Iraq and Afghanistan, and drone strikes in multiple other countries has...
