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Subject Freedom Watch • Digital IDs, Crime-Fighting ‘Digidogs’ and Wandering Cops
Date August 14, 2023 8:37 PM
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** AUGUST 14, 2023
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** WHITEHEAD: ON THE ISSUES
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Indoctrination, Intimidation & Intolerance: What Passes for Education Today ([link removed])

Technocensorship: The Government’s War on So-Called Dangerous Ideas ([link removed])

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** RUTHERFORD: ON THE FRONT LINES
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Appeals Court Agrees: First Amendment Requires Jail Officials to Treat All Religious Beliefs Equally ([link removed])

Supreme Court Protects Anti-Government Speech, Narrows Scope of Immigration Law to Not Criminalize Encouragement of Civil Disobedience ([link removed])

Supreme Court Agrees to Hear Challenge to Asset Forfeiture Scheme Where Police Seize and Keep Cars, Cash & Homes of Innocent Owners ([link removed])
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Ninth Circuit Rules Hawaii Butterfly Knife Ban Violates Second Amendment ([link removed])

Fourth Circuit Blasts Congress for Undermining Separation of Powers ([link removed])

Utah’s Lawsuit Against National Monuments Dropped by Federal Judge ([link removed])

Judge Says Trump’s Right to Free Speech Is ‘Not Absolute’ in Jan. 6 Case ([link removed])

Appeals Court Says A Cop Can Violate Another Cop’s Rights By Shooting At The Other Cop ([link removed])

Second Amendment Doesn’t Protect Gun Rights of Those Who Pose a Threat to Society, Court Rules ([link removed])

Judge Denies Request to Block Florida Law Making It a Crime to Drive People in the US Illegally ([link removed])


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** VODCAST: ON TARGET
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** AMERICAN POLICE STATE
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Michigan’s Police Secrecy Raises Concerns About ‘Wandering Cops’ ([link removed])

A Police Raid of a Kansas Newsroom Raises Alarms About Violations of Press Freedom ([link removed])

The NYPD’s New Robotic Pet ([link removed])

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** SURVEILLANCE & PRIVACY
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Amazon’s ‘Just Walk Out’ Tech Is a Privacy Nightmare ([link removed])

Everybody Poops. Wisconsin Is a National Leader in Using It to Monitor Public Health ([link removed])

If Schools Implement Biometric Technology, How Will Students’ Privacy Stay Protected? ([link removed])

‘Digidogs’ Are the Latest in Crime-Fighting Technology. Privacy Advocates Are Terrified ([link removed])


** ASSET FORFEITURE
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DOJ Eyeing Americans ‘Like ATMs,’ Spending Over $6 Billion to Aid Civil Asset Forfeitures ([link removed])


** TECHNOLOGY
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MI5 Use AI to ‘Automate’ Search for Terrorists Watching Violent Videos ([link removed])

California Is Testing Controversial Digital ID, Starting With Driver's Licenses ([link removed])

Scientists Control Human DNA with Electricity in 'Leap Forward', Study Reports ([link removed])


** EDUCATION
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Want to Make Sure Your Child’s School Is Safe? These Are the Questions Parents Should Ask ([link removed])


** POLITICS
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Illinois Governor Signs Ban on Firearms Advertising Allegedly Marketed to Kids and Militants ([link removed])

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