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** JANUARY 14, 2024
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** WHITEHEAD: ON THE ISSUES
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Criminality in the White House: The Rise of the Political Psychopath ([link removed])

Apocalypse Now: The Government’s Use of Controlled Chaos to Maintain Power ([link removed])

Break the Cycle: In 2024, Say No to the Government’s Cruelty, Brutality and Abuse ([link removed])


** RUTHERFORD: ON THE FRONT LINES
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TRI Opposes Census Bureau’s Plans to Question Citizens About Mental Health, Psychosocial Disabilities in Mandatory Survey ([link removed])

TRI Warns Against Allowing the Government Unbridled Authority to Override the Constitution in the Name of Crisis Management ([link removed])

Should Trump Be Held Liable for Actions of Jan. 6 Protesters? Case Before the Supreme Court Could Chill Lawful, Peaceful First Amendment Activity ([link removed])
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** IN THE COURTS
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U.S. Supreme Court Weighs Several Gun Right Cases ([link removed])

Appeals Court Upholds Ban on Homeless Encampment Sweeps ([link removed])

Federal Judge Rules Ban on Firearms in Post Offices Unconstitutional ([link removed])

US Appeals Court to Reconsider Maryland Handgun Licensure Law ([link removed])

Supreme Court Fight Over Fishing Rules Aims to Recreate Era of Small Government ([link removed])

Internet Searches Are Not Beyond the Reach of Reverse Keyword Search Warrants ([link removed])


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Apocalypse Now: The Government’s Use of Controlled Chaos to Maintain Power ([link removed])

We the Exploited: The U.S. Government Buys and Sells Its Citizens for Profit and Power ([link removed])

Circle the Wagons: The Government Is On the Warpath ([link removed])

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** VODCAST: ON TARGET
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Saint or Sinner, Government Eyes Are Watching Every Move You Make ([link removed])


** AMERICAN POLICE STATE
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More Police Are Using Your Cameras for Video Evidence ([link removed])

NYPD Misconduct Complaints Reach Highest Level in 11 Years ([link removed])


** AMERICA AT WAR
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"Synthetically-Generated Genomically Targeted Plagues" Will Be the Future of Warfare, says New Defense Report ([link removed])


** BEHIND BARS
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NJ Argues Courts Can’t Stop It From Shutting Down Private Immigration Jail ([link removed])

Federal Judge Rules Inmate Can Be Executed by Oxygen Deprivation ([link removed])

Alabama Prisoners’ Bodies Returned to Families With Hearts, Other Organs Missing, Lawsuit Claims ([link removed])

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** NATIONAL SECURITY
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Undercover FBI Agents Helped Autistic Teen Plan Trip to Join Isis ([link removed])

How the FBI, NSA Are Preparing for Deepfakes and Misinformation Issue Ahead of 2024 Elections ([link removed])


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California Facial Recognition Bill Aims to Keep Citizens Safe From False Arrests ([link removed])

Unchecked AI Rollout Threatens Privacy Rights ([link removed])

In Santa Barbara, License Plate Data From Public Parking Lots Is Now Available to Police Without a Warrant ([link removed])

FTC Bars X-Mode from Selling Sensitive Location Data ([link removed])


** FREE SPEECH
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Hate Speech, the First Amendment and the College Conundrum ([link removed])

A Forgotten 1964 Supreme Court Case Suggests the First Amendment Doesn’t Protect Misgendering People ([link removed])


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AI Disproves Differences Between Same-Hand Fingerprints ([link removed])

New AI-Powered Facial Recognition System Reads Vital Signs ([link removed])

How to Sue a Hacker Using Bitcoin ([link removed])

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Marines Using Cheap Commercial Tech to Hide Command Posts in Plain Sight ([link removed])

Scientists Concerned About Devices That Literally Read Your Mind ([link removed])


** EDUCATION
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Tension Between Free Speech and Inclusivity on College Campuses Simmers ([link removed])

Zero-Tolerance School Punishments Are Harmful for Kids ([link removed])


** POLITICS
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Many Republicans Support Abortion. Are They Switching Parties Because of It? ([link removed])

Biden Administration Plans to Cut Money for Anti-Abortion Counseling Centers ([link removed])

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Bipartisan Bill Protects Artists’ and Individuals’ Likenesses From AI Duplication ([link removed])

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