Your tax-deductible donations support The Rutherford Institute's ongoing efforts to make the government play by the rules of the Constitution. 
"Eternal vigilance is the price of liberty." Homing in on the gravest threats to our civil liberties and human rights, Freedom Watch sounds the alarm over the most serious threats to the Constitution and civil liberties.
The Rutherford Institute is working tirelessly to reshape the government from the bottom up into one that respects freedom, recognizes our worth as human beings, resists corruption, and abides by the rule of law, but we can’t do it without you. To make a tax-deductible donation, visit us at www.rutherford.org, call in your donation to 800-225-1791, or mail your donation to our headquarters at PO Box 7482, Charlottesville, VA 22906.

OCTOBER 24, 2021

WHITEHEAD: ON THE ISSUES

The Empire of Lies Breaks Down: Ugly Truths the Deep State Wants to Keep Hidden 

Tyrants of the Nanny State: When the Government Thinks It Knows Best 

The Police State’s Reign of Terror Continues ... With Help from the Supreme Court 

RUTHERFORD: ON THE FRONT LINES

U.S. Supreme Court Refuses To Hold Government Liable for Shootings, Violent Behavior by Off-Duty Police Equipped With Service Weapons 

Supreme Court Strips Apartment Dwellers of Fourth Amendment Rights, Leaves Hallways Open to Warrantless Police Surveillance & Arrests 

U.S. Supreme Court Concurs: Trouble Understanding Police Orders Constitutes Resistance, Justifies Use of Excessive Force 
SUPPORT THE FIGHT FOR FREEDOM: DONATE TODAY

COVID-19

Special Report: Civil Liberties in the Age of COVID-19 

Know Your Rights: How To Request a Religious Accommodation for COVID-19 Vaccine Mandates in the Workplace 

NYC Mayor Expands Vaccine Mandate To All City Workers, Offers $500 "Carrot" 

NIH Grant to Create Humanized Mice Susceptible to COVID-19 

IN THE COURTS

Supreme Court Could Add More Contentious Cases to Busy Lineup  

U.S. Supreme Court Again Protects Police Accused of Excessive Force 

Washington Judge Declines To Block State Employee Vaccine Mandate 

Florida Anti-Riot Law Struck Down As Unconstitutional to Protesters 

Two Lawsuits Seeking Religious Exemptions to Vaccine Mandates Saw Differing Outcomes 

Immunity for Police Who Shot and Killed Unarmed Motorist 

Judge: Police Can’t Blame a Bystander for a Cop Killing Another Cop 

PODCAST: FREEDOM UNDER FIRE

Freedom Under Fire is a free weekly podcast available on SoundCloud and iTunes.

Freedom from Fear: Stop Playing the Government’s Mind Games 

Authoritarians Drunk on Power: It Is Time to Recalibrate the Government 

The Right to Be Let Alone: What to Do When COVID Strike Force Teams Come Knocking 

Podcast Archive

VODCAST: ON TARGET

Body Snatchers: Psychological Warfare or Pandemic Threat? 

TRI GIFT SHOP

Speak truth to power while you shop with collector's edition books, mugs and wardrobe staples that support The Rutherford Institute's critical work!

T-SHIRT: The Rutherford Institute Classic Resistance
T-SHIRT: “Speak Truth to Power” 
T-SHIRT: “Slave or Rebel?”

MUG: “Time to Wake Up!”
MUG: “Make American Free Again” 
MUG: "Defend Your Rights"
MUG: “Play by the Rules of the Constitution”

BOOK: Battlefield America: The War on the American People (Autographed by John W. Whitehead) 
BOOK: A Government of Wolves: The Emerging American Police State (Autographed) by John W. Whitehead
BOOK: The Second American Revolution

AMERICAN POLICE STATE

He Was Asleep in His Car. Police Woke Him Up and Created a Reason To Kill Him 

Texas, Louisiana and Mississippi Are “Constitution-free Zone” for Federal Officers 

Tiny Wrists in Cuffs: How Police Use Force Against Children 

States Can Save Us From the Supreme Court’s Brutal Qualified Immunity Rulings

AMERICA AT WAR

Police Increasingly Cite Climate Disasters When Seeking Military Gear
HELP US CONTINUE TO SOUND THE ALARM: CLICK HERE TO MAKE A TAX-DEDUCTIBLE DONATION

GOVERNMENT CORRUPTION

Government Agencies Expand Use of Private Companies to Bypass Constitution 

Sex Trafficking Victim Says Police Were Part of Trafficking Ring

SURVEILLANCE & PRIVACY

A New Generation of Surveillance Technology Is Reshaping American Neighborhoods 

Delta and TSA Launch New Biometric "Digital Identity Experience"

FREE SPEECH

Is Censuring a 'Rogue' School Board Member a Free Speech Violation? High Court to Decide

HEALTH & MEDICINE

Japan Approves Growing Human Organs in Animals for First Time

To donate via PayPal, please click below:

The Rutherford Institute is one of the nation's leading advocates of civil liberties and human rights, litigating in the courts and educating the public on a wide spectrum of issues affecting individual freedom in the United States and around the world. To make a tax-deductible donation, visit us online at www.rutherford.org or at PayPal, call in your donation to 800-225-1791, or mail your donation to our headquarters at PO Box 7482, Charlottesville, VA 22906.

Share Share
Tweet Tweet
Forward Forward
Share Share
Tweet Tweet
Forward Forward
HELP US KEEP FREEDOM ALIVE: SUPPORT OUR WORK
HELP US CONTINUE TO SOUND THE ALARM: DONATE TODAY
Copyright © 2021 The Rutherford Institute, All rights reserved.
You are receiving this email because of your interest in the work of The Rutherford Institute. Founded in 1982 by constitutional attorney and author John W. Whitehead, The Rutherford Institute is a civil liberties organization that provides free legal services to people whose constitutional and human rights have been threatened or violated. To discontinue your membership electronically, or if you feel you are receiving this message in error, please follow the link below.

Under the regulations of the United States Internal Revenue Service, The Rutherford Institute is incorporated as a 501(c)(3) tax exempt nonprofit organization. Donations to support The Rutherford Institute’s legal and educational work help to safeguard the constitutional rights of all Americans. Donations are tax-deductible. In compliance with general industry standards of a nonprofit organization, the Institute is audited annually by an independent accounting firm.


Our mailing address is:
The Rutherford Institute
Post Office Box 7482
Charlottesville, VA 22906

Add us to your address book


unsubscribe from this list    update subscription preferences 

SUPPORT OUR WORK WITH A TAX-DEDUCTIBLE DONATION

To donate via PayPal, click on the link below:

Twitter Twitter
Facebook Facebook
The Rutherford Institute The Rutherford Institute