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Innocent Man Gunned Down in His Own Home After Police Show Up to Wrong House (Video)
FARMINGTON, N.M. — In yet another tragic example of the dangerous consequences of police incompetence, a New Mexico man was gunned down in his own home by the very people who are sworn to protect and serve. The callous actions of the Farmington Police Department are chillingly reminiscent of the Andrew Finch case, where …
San Francisco Police Commission Urged Not to Expand Power to Kill by Arming Robots for Deadly Force Against Citizenry
SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. — Once again, The Rutherford Institute has sounded the alarm over the dangers of equipping police with killer robots. In a letter to the San Francisco Police Commission, Rutherford Institute attorneys have urged the Commissioners to reject a renewed push by police for remotely-controlled, armed robots that can be …
America’s Death Squads: When Police Become Judge, Jury & Executioner
“You know, when police start becoming their own executioners, where’s it gonna end? Pretty soon, you’ll start executing people for jaywalking, and executing people for traffic violations. Then you end up executing your neighbor ‘cause his dog pisses on your lawn.”—“Dirty Harry” Callahan, Magnum Force When I say that warrior cops—hyped …
Everybody’s Guilty: To the Police State, We’re All Criminals Until We Prove Otherwise
“In a closed society where everybody’s guilty, the only crime is getting caught.”—Hunter S. Thompson The burden of proof has been reversed. No longer are we presumed innocent. Now we’re presumed guilty unless we can prove our innocence beyond a reasonable doubt in a court of law. Rarely, are we …
More Killing In A Gun-Free Zone & More Inept Police Response
Here we go again: Another crazed (or programmed?) halfwit walks into a gun-free zone with a gun and takes the lives of 19 school children and 2 teachers. And despite scores of policemen standing around outside the crime scene—as the killings were taking place—they didn’t bother to try and stop …
Oklahoma Police Chief Arrested & Jailed For Running Meth Distribution Ring
Wetumka, OK — If we were to declare a winner in the War on Drugs today, there would be no question that drugs won. Despite tens of billions of dollars wasted, hundreds of thousands of innocent lives ruined or ended, and the construction of the largest prison population on the …
Police Chief Arrested & Jailed For Running Meth Distribution Ring
Wetumka, OK — If we were to declare a winner in the War on Drugs today, there would be no question that drugs won. Despite tens of billions of dollars wasted, hundreds of thousands of innocent lives ruined or ended, and the construction of the largest prison population on the …
A Vicious Cycle in Blue: Police Violence Kills Three People a Day
“If you don’t want to get shot, tased, pepper-sprayed, struck with a baton or thrown to the ground, just do what I tell you.”—Officer with the Los Angeles Police Department Police violence has not lessened. Police shootings have not abated. Police reforms have largely failed. Activate Your Own Stem Cells & …
Police Could’ve Used A No-Knock Raid Correctly – Instead, They Knocked, Then Shot & Killed A 2-Year-Old Hostage
Wichita, KS — After the death of George Floyd in May of 2020, the nation engaged in fierce debates about how to curb the problem of excessive force in the land of the free. After massive proposals from then-Congressman Justin Amash and Senator Rand Paul who wanted to end qualified immunity and no-knock …
Cops In America Have So Much Militarized Gear, They’re Sending It To Ukraine
There is no question that police in the land of the free have become the Standing Army that the founders warned us about. Armed to the teeth with tactical gear fit for the battlefield in Afghanistan, American cops are prepared for war domestically. In fact, they are over prepared, and …