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JUNE 5, 2022

WHITEHEAD: ON THE ISSUES

America, Meet Your New Dictator-in-Chief: The President’s Secret, Unchecked Powers 

Mass Shootings: The Vicious Cycle Fueled By America’s Toxic Cult of Violence 

Get Ready to Be Muzzled: The Coming War on So-Called Hate Speech 

RUTHERFORD: ON THE FRONT LINES

Houston Forces Private Businesses to Install 24/7 Citywide Digital Surveillance Cameras for Warrantless Access by Police 

Texas School District Restricts First Amendment Activity, Bans Teachers and Employees From Publicly Criticizing School Policies 

Boston Violated First Amendment by Prohibiting Christian Flag, Rules Unanimous Supreme Court
HELP US MAKE THE GOVERNMENT PLAY BY THE RULES OF THE CONSTITUTION: $250,000 MATCHING GIFT CAMPAIGN ENDS ON 6/30

IN THE COURTS

Supreme Court Expands Government Secrecy Powers in Torture-Related Case 

U.S. Supreme Court Asked To Hear Issue of Qualified Immunity in Griffin vs. Swanson Case 

The Supreme Court Gives Tech a Win — And a Reason To Worry About Free Speech Protections 

Mich. Supreme Court Sends Drone Case Back to Court of Appeals 

Wisconsin Drunk Driving Law Found Unconstitutional 

Supreme Court Blocks Texas Social Media Censorship Law

PODCAST: FREEDOM UNDER FIRE

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America, Meet Your New Dictator-in-Chief: The President’s Secret, Unchecked Powers 

Mass Shootings: The Vicious Cycle Fueled By America’s Toxic Cult of Violence 

Get Ready to Be Muzzled: The Coming War on So-Called Hate Speech 

Podcast Archive

VODCAST: ON TARGET

Techno-Censorship: When Censoring ‘Disinformation’ Becomes Silencing Truth 

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AMERICAN POLICE STATE

In This Small Town, Citizens Review Police Like Uber Drivers 

Questions About Maine’s Secretive Police Agency Still Unanswered 

Perverters of Justice: The Police Officers Sanctioned for Misconduct 

A New Early Intervention System Aims To ID Cops With Troubling Behavior

OVERCRIMINALIZATION 

L.A. Wants To Ban Homeless Encampments Near Every School, Daycare
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SURVEILLANCE & PRIVACY

Cell Phone Giants Are Working With the Government To Track You 

NYC Wants to Implement Mass Gun Surveillance, Who's Next? 

Police Violated Public Records Laws Regarding Face Recognition and Fusion Center Documents

ASSET FORFEITURE

Kansas Cops Took $21 Million Through Civil Asset Forfeiture in Past Two Years 

Michigan Authorizes Cops To Steal From Travelers at Airports

DRONES

Company Wants To Use Taser Drones To Stop School Shootings

POLITICS

Biden Puts Men In Women’s Prisons, Kicks Christians Out Of Law Enforcement 

Red Flag Laws, Not Gun Control, Recommended As the Way To Stop Mass Shootings

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