This was recorded on July 4th, 2013 in Tennessee at a “DUI checkpoint,” and note that almost every step of the way, the cops violated this man’s constitutional rights without skipping a beat. The clip itself is rather scary to watch — the first cop, Deputy A.J. Ross, gets so pissed off so fast, you […]
While Trump critics fear he will become a dictator, many right-wing pundits are calling for him to do exactly that. Salon published an enlightening – if not frightening – article at the end of January 2018 detailing the recent call by right-wing media pundits for behavior akin to that of a police state. Salon began, […]
Whether a traffic stop that turns into “We smell something in your car” or a “driving while black” incident, you have rights when you’re pulled over — and it’s for the best if you actually use them. In this video, Elon James White talks about what to do if you’re stopped by the police. His […]
Citing police data and an ACLU report, the Massachusetts high court stated that black men have a legitimate reason to flee police officers. WBUR, Boston’s NPR News Station, reports that “Black men who try to avoid an encounter with Boston police by fleeing may have a legitimate reason to do so — and should not […]
Police officers accidentally record themselves fabricating charges in what seems like an unlikely stroke of cosmic karma. The ACLU announced it is filing a federal lawsuit against 3 police officers for conspiring to fabricate charges against a protester. The American Civil Liberties (ACLU) announced last week that they filed a complaint in the U.S. District […]