If a Cop Is Illegally Searching You, You Have to Take It The dreary lesson from this case….Police need only the flimsiest of suspicions to stop you on the street, detain you, and search you. But even if they don’t even have that, they aren’t likely to suffer any serious sanction for an illegal search. […]
Category: Law Enforcement
Memo contradicts Obama DOJ claims: While federal officials publicly denounced a lone whistleblower and told Congress the Obama administration had done everything it could to stop guns from going to Mexico, administration officials had signs that Fast and Furious investigators were losing track of weapons, a new memo obtained exclusively by Fox News suggests. The […]
Officers Jeer at Arraignment of 16 Colleagues in Ticket-Fixing Investigation A three-year investigation into the police’s habit of fixing traffic and parking tickets in the Bronx ended in the unsealing of indictments on Friday and a stunning display of vitriol by hundreds of off-duty officers, who converged on the courthouse to applaud their accused colleagues […]
Oregon: Gun turn-in pits Ceasefire against collectors with cash Only 43 people turned in unwanted guns Saturday at Ceasefire Oregon’s latest community collection event, in the Veterans Memorial Coliseum parking lot. Compared to 152 last year. And competition probably had something to do with it: [Gun collectors] lined up at the parking lot’s two entrances, […]
Brmerton, Washington: A former Bremerton police officer pleaded guilty Wednesday in U.S. District Court in Tacoma to unlawfully dealing firearms and filing a false income-tax return. Roy Alloway, 56, faces up to five years in prison when he’s sentenced Jan. 20. Federal prosecutors said Alloway bought and sold hundreds of guns without a federal firearms […]
Murdoc doesn’t think they’re the only ones who believe that. 10 Arizona Sheriffs Demand ‘Fast & Furious’ Investigation – Call For Holder to Step Down or Be Fired (Video)
Gun crime continues to decrease, despite increase in gun sales The FBI recently released its Crime in The United States statistics for 2010. Overall, murders in the U.S. have decreased steadily since 2006, dropping from 15,087 to 12,996. Firearms murders — which made up 67 percent of all murders in the U.S. in 2010 — […]
On Samizdata: If these last few days shows anything it is that when push comes to shove, only you and your neighbours can defend against what can only be called barbarian scum. Contrary to what the state would have you believe, you have the right to defend yourself and your property that morally supersede any […]
