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Postal Inspectors Have Been Illegally Spying on Americans
The Post Office's inspector general uncovers unrestricted online snooping by postal cops without any legal authority.
1 April 2022
The U.S. Postal Service has a "U.S. Postal Inspection Service's Analytics and Cybercrime Program"—of...
analytics and cybercrime program
committee on oversight and reform
first amendment
houseofrepresentatives
icop
internet covert operations program
mail theft
office of inspector general
oig
postal inspection service
prohibited mail-narcotics
u.s. postal service
usps
Capitol Police Spies ‘Dressed Like Construction Workers’ To Surveil GOP Congressman’s Office
9 February 2022
Rep. Troy Nehls (R-TX) has lodged a bombshell accusation against the Capitol Police, who he says broke into his office without his knowledge and photographed sensitive documents.
Two...
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congress
gop
houseofrepresentativesoffice of the inspector general
oig
rep. troy nehls
republican
texas
the federalist
united states capitol police
uscp
washington d.c.
washington post
State Bill Creates Process to Finally End Qualified Immunity, And It’s from Republicans
29 December 2021
Bills filed in the Florida House and Senate for the 2022 legislative session would create a process to sue police officers in state court for using excessive force or taking other actions...
attorney dave roland
bill of rights
civil justice & property rights subcommittee
colorado
congress
eleventh circuit
florida
florida state constitution
h829
hawaii
house bill 829
house judiciary committee
houseofrepresentatives
justice byron white
mallley v. briggs
missouri
rep justin amash
rep.ayanna pressley
s1342
scotus
senate
senate bill 1342
sovereign immunity
st. louis post-dispatch
tenth amendment center
u.s. bill of rights
u.s. constitution
u.s. supreme court
washington d.c.
Civilian Cops Don't Need Military Weapons
8 October 2021
I recently was driving behind a pickup truck that sported a bumper sticker with a U.S. Marine Corps logo and these words: "When it absolutely positively has to be destroyed overnight." That line got me thinking about policing—and the...
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afghanistan
baghdad
congress
constitution
defense logistics agency
department of justice
donald trump
ferguson
houseofrepresentatives
joe biden
michigan
military weapons
mine-resistant ambush protected
missouri
mrap
pentagon
project on government oversight
rep. hank johnson
rep. tom mcclintock
swat
texas
u.s. marine corps
Federal police reform talks have thus far failed – but local efforts stand a better chance of success, including in California
28 September 2021
Bipartisan talks over police reform ended with no agreement on Sept. 22, 2021, with House Democrats and Republicans blaming each other for the lack...
1033 program
baltimore
barack obama
california
chicago
cincinnati police department
congress
defense logistics agency
democrats
department of justice
fayetteville
ferguson
freddie gray
homeland security grant program
houseofrepresentatives
michael brown
missouri
north carolina
oakland
oregon
philadelphia
portland
rand
republicans
task force on 21st century policing
timothy thomas
u.s. attorney general loretta lynch