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SEPTEMBER 22, 2019

WHITEHEAD: ON THE ISSUES

Martial Law Masquerading as Law and Order: The Police State’s Language of Force 

The Bill of Rights Turns 230, and What Do We Have to Show for It? Nothing Good 

Is the U.S. Government the Enemy of the People? America’s Lost Liberties, Post-9/11

RUTHERFORD: ON THE FRONT LINES

Rutherford Institute Challenges Arkansas Jail’s Postcard-Only Rule as Unconstitutional Infringement of Prisoners’ First Amendment Rights 

Blank Check Policing: Cops Stop Cars Registered to Unlicensed Owners, Whether or Not Owners Are Behind the Wheel 

Rutherford Institute Launches Inquiry Into Government Use of Drivers’ License Photos to Build Facial Recognition Database, Track Citizens
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IN THE COURTS

Ninth Circuit Upholds Its Previous Declaration That Cops Stealing Your Stuff Doesn't Violate The Constitution 

Cops Accused of Stealing Over $225,000 Can't Be Sued, Thanks to Qualified Immunity 

Judge Temporarily Blocks Laws That Stop Demonstrations Against Keystone XL Pipeline

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Martial Law Masquerading as Law and Order: The Police State’s Language of Force

Is the U.S. Government the Enemy of the People? America’s Lost Liberties, Post-9/11 

American Apocalypse: The Government’s Plot to Destabilize the Nation Is Working

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VODCAST: ON TARGET

Vigilantes with a Badge: Warrior Cops Endanger Our Lives and Freedoms

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AMERICAN POLICE STATE

Complaints Against NYPD Hit 5-Year High Amid Anti-Cop Fever 

Police Shoot Man in the Back As He Jogs Away 

Dallas Police Officers Mocked Handcuffed, Unconscious Man Before Death 

Cops Shoot and Kill Beloved Mother in Her Own Home While ‘Checking on Her Welfare’ 

Cops Shown on Video Kicking Man Lose Jobs, Avoid Jail Time

AMERICA AT WAR

Colt to Cease Ar-15 Production for the Civilian Market

BEHIND BARS

Locked Up: How the Modern Prison-Industrial Complex Puts So Many Americans in Jail
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GOVERNMENT CORRUPTION

Child Porn Found on Phone of Pennsylvania State Senator 

Fake Court Dates Are Being Issued in Immigration Court 

Decorated Florida Police Officer Accused of Child Pornography Possession 

New Mexico Patrol Officer Arrested for Child Solicitation 

Sheriff Indicted for Plotting to Kill Deputy Who Had Tape of His ‘Racially Offensive’ Remarks 

Arizona State Trooper Arrested on 61 Counts of Sex Abuse, Kidnapping and Harassment

WAR ON KIDS, FAMILY

Police Arrest 24 People in Georgia Child Sex Sting

SURVEILLANCE & PRIVACY

Big Brother Cometh: Massive License Plate Database Exceeds 150 Million 

Millions of Americans' Medical Images and Data Are Available On the Internet  

Smart TVs Caught Sending Sensitive User Data To Facebook And Netflix 

Technocrat Feds Seeking Data On All Grocery Stores In America 

The Hidden Domestic Surveillance Crisis 

Smart TVs Like Samsung, LG and Roku Are Tracking Everything We Watch 

75 Nations Now Use AI Facial Recognition For Surveillance 

Baltimore Considers Putting Three Surveillance Planes in the Sky at Once, Covering Most of City 

Home Depot and Lowe’s Accused of Scanning Millions of Customers Faces 

Six U.S. Cities Make the List of Most Surveilled Places in the World

FREE SPEECH

The Growing Right-Wing Threat to Campus Free Speech

SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Google Engineer Warns Robot Weapons Could Cause Accidental Mass Killings 

Navy Confirms UFO Videos Posted by Blink 182 Rocker Are Real

EDUCATION

Teen Charged With Threatening Mass Shooting at Oklahoma High School

HEALTH & MEDICINE

Walmart's Healthcare Experiment Has Begun, It May Be A Game Changer 

Johns Hopkins Professor on Child Transgender Trend: ‘Many Will Regret This’

SOCIAL MEDIA

Facebook Plans Launch of Its Own “Supreme Court” for Handling Takedown Appeals 

Twitter Discloses Another 10,000 Accounts Suspended for Fomenting Political Discord Globally

POLITICS

Saudi Arabia Owns the 45th Floor of Trump Tower, and It Shows 

Bill Maher Condemns Far Left as ‘Cancer’ on Democratic Party

FURTHER READING 

Look to China to Learn About America

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