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Technology

U.S. Supreme Court Lays COPA Anti-Porn Law To Rest

U.S. Supreme Court Lays COPA Anti-Porn Law To Rest

The U.S. Supreme Court has rejected the government’s appeal over the Child Online...
» read full story January 22nd, 2009 - 12:40
EFF Takes Legal Action Against NSA’s Surveillance Practices

EFF Takes Legal Action Against NSA’s Surveillance Practices

Civil right organization EFF this week continued its quest to stop unconstitutional surveillance...
» read full story September 19th, 2008 - 15:00

US Court of Appeals Upholds COPA Injunction

The US Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit upheld Tuesday the decision taken by a lower court...
» read full story July 23rd, 2008 - 21:01
Court Rules: COPA Law - Unconstitutional, Vague And Overbroad

Court Rules: COPA Law - Unconstitutional, Vague And Overbroad

The 3rd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Philadelphia reinforced the 2007 decision regarding the...
» read full story July 23rd, 2008 - 13:20
Do Feds Track Cell Phones without Oversight?

Do Feds Track Cell Phones without Oversight?

The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) and the Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) have...
» read full story July 03rd, 2008 - 20:12
Government Sued Over Unconstitutional Cell Phone Tracking Practices

Government Sued Over Unconstitutional Cell Phone Tracking Practices

The controversy over mobile phone tracking is far from being a settled issue, as two civil rights...
» read full story July 03rd, 2008 - 13:13
Initiative Group Lobbies For Prioritizing Broadband Access

Initiative Group Lobbies For Prioritizing Broadband Access

A national initiative group, formed of various entrepreneurs, organizations and venture...
» read full story June 25th, 2008 - 14:17
FBI Backs Off From NSL Request After Being Challenged In Court

FBI Backs Off From NSL Request After Being Challenged In Court

A Federal Bureau of Investigation’s request to access the personal files of a digital library...
» read full story May 08th, 2008 - 13:14

Revealing Body Scanners at LAX and JFK

The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) announced yesterday the installation of millimeter...
» read full story April 18th, 2008 - 20:38
OK Go, ACLU, CCA Testify In Favor Of Net Neutrality

OK Go, ACLU, CCA Testify In Favor Of Net Neutrality

The Tuesday hearing of the Judiciary Committee’s Antitrust Task Force reunited advocates for...
» read full story March 12th, 2008 - 13:13
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U.S.

Pentagon to release photos of detainee treatment

   Washington - The US Defense Department next month will release 44 photographs of...
» read full story April 24th, 2009 - 13:25

Obama won't prosecute CIA officials for harsh techniques

Washington  - CIA officials who used harsh interrogation techniques against terrorism suspects...
» read full story April 17th, 2009 - 08:02

Obama administration drops "enemy combatant"

Washington - US President Barack Obama has dropped previous policy of labeling Guantanamo Bay...
» read full story March 14th, 2009 - 15:30
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Movie Reviews

Movie Review: Hamlet 2 And Steve Coogan

Movie Review: Hamlet 2 And Steve Coogan

When hearing about “Hamlet 2,” many may firstly think that the poor great Shakespeare is ripping...
» read full story August 23rd, 2008 - 13:01
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World

Corporal punishment common in US public schools: Report

Washington - More than 200,000 US public school students, often as young as 3 years, were punished...
» read full story August 20th, 2008 - 19:54
Ten People Injured In Fight At Juvenile Detention Center

Ten People Injured In Fight At Juvenile Detention Center

Ten people from the Cook County Juvenile Temporary Detention Center were rushed to the hospitals...
» read full story February 19th, 2008 - 15:11
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Health

Paraplegic Man Sues LA Hospital for Abandoning Him on the Street

Paraplegic Man Sues LA Hospital for Abandoning Him on the Street

Civil rights attorneys filed a suit Thursday on behalf of a paraplegic who was abandoned on the...
» read full story January 18th, 2008 - 11:02
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Specials

LAPD Officers Driven By Racial Differences When Performing Arrests

LAPD Officers Driven By Racial Differences When Performing Arrests

Los Angeles police officers see the world in black and white, a recent report by Yale Law School...
» read full story October 21st, 2008 - 15:18
Sections of the Patriot Act Unconstitutional- Judge

Sections of the Patriot Act Unconstitutional- Judge

A U.S. District Judge decided to strike down for the second time key sections of the Patriot Act...
» read full story September 07th, 2007 - 13:07
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