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** JUNE12, 2022
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** WHITEHEAD: ON THE ISSUES
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Everything Is a Weapon: The U.S. Government Is Waging Psychological Warfare on the Nation ([link removed])

America, Meet Your New Dictator-in-Chief: The President’s Secret, Unchecked Powers ([link removed])

Mass Shootings: The Vicious Cycle Fueled By America’s Toxic Cult of Violence ([link removed])


** RUTHERFORD: ON THE FRONT LINES
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Man Sentenced to Five Years in Prison for Visiting a Barbershop Too Often: Lacking Proof, Court Relies on Algorithm to Assume Scope of Crime ([link removed])

Houston Forces Private Businesses to Install 24/7 Citywide Digital Surveillance Cameras for Warrantless Access by Police ([link removed])

Texas School District Restricts First Amendment Activity, Bans Teachers and Employees From Publicly Criticizing School Policies ([link removed])

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


** IN THE COURTS
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Sixth Circuit Scrutinizes Use of Police Dog on Fleeing Suspect ([link removed])

Federal Officers Facing Liability on Civil Claims Get High Court Pass ([link removed])

Judge Finds Mail-In Voting Option Does Not Violate the Arizona Constitution ([link removed])

Federal Law Increasing Bankruptcy Fees in All but Two States Ruled Unconstitutional ([link removed])

Tenth Circuit Allows License Plate Profiling Case To Move Forward ([link removed])

Second Circuit OKs Warrantless 'Search' by Drug-Sniffing Dog Outside a Storage Unit ([link removed])

Can Police Secretly Spy on Your Home Without a Warrant? The First Circuit Doesn’t Know ([link removed])

Geico Ordered To Pay Missouri Woman $5.2 Million After She Contracted STD in a Car ([link removed])


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America, Meet Your New Dictator-in-Chief: The President’s Secret, Unchecked Powers ([link removed])

Mass Shootings: The Vicious Cycle Fueled By America’s Toxic Cult of Violence ([link removed])

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** VODCAST: ON TARGET
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Enemies of the Deep State: The Government’s War on Domestic Terrorism Is a Trap ([link removed])


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** AMERICAN POLICE STATE
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$3M Settlement Reached After Police Shoot Unarmed Man in Stationary Vehicle ([link removed])

CT Troopers Accused of Misconduct 895 Times in 6 Years ([link removed])


** AMERICA AT WAR
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Right-Wing Judges Say It’s “Harmless” to Label Climate Activist a Terrorist ([link removed])


** BEHIND BARS
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Man Sues American Airlines, Says Mistake Led to 17-Day Jail ‘Nightmare’ ([link removed])
HELP US CONTINUE TO SOUND THE ALARM: $250,000 MATCHING GIFT CAMPAIGN ENDS ON 6/30 ([link removed])


** NATIONAL SECURITY
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Protecting Yourself from Bullets is Now Illegal in NY as State Outlaws Body Armor ([link removed])


** GOVERNMENT CORRUPTION
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Some Cops Leave With a Trail of Lawsuits, Complaints While Pocketing Six-Figure Settlements ([link removed])

One D.C. Stop-Sign Camera Brought In $1.3 Million in Tickets in 2 Years ([link removed])

Police Oversight Board To Review Report Detailing Systemic Corruption Among Narcotics Officers ([link removed])


** SURVEILLANCE & PRIVACY
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Draft Privacy Law Would Establish Federal Biometric Data Protections ([link removed])

Biometric Facial Comparison Technology Introduced at All US Airports ([link removed])

Looming Abortion Law Changes Are Pushing Clinics To Take a Look at Digital Privacy ([link removed])

The Global Struggle Over AI Surveillance: Emerging Trends and Democratic Responses ([link removed])

Chicago's Electronic Surveillance of Food Trucks Is Ridiculous—and Probably Unconstitutional ([link removed])

How Cities Are Being Used To Create Digital Slaves to the Coming Beast System ([link removed])


** FREE SPEECH
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A Supreme Court Speech Showdown Is Coming, and Nobody Knows What To Expect ([link removed])

US Postal Service Sued For Seizing ‘Defund Police’ Facemasks ([link removed])

New York To Create Social Media Task Force To Report “Hateful Content” ([link removed])


** TECHNOLOGY
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Elon Musk Wants To Store Every Human’s DNA In A Database ([link removed])


** EDUCATION
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Armed Teachers? More Cops? None of These Things Prevent School Shootings, Expert Says ([link removed])

Proposal To Put Non-Lethal Armed Drones in US Schools Gets Fierce Backlash ([link removed])

Taser Abandons Plans To Build Stun Gun-Equipped Drones for Schools ([link removed])


** ECONOMY
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US Inflation Quickens to 40-Year High, Pressuring Fed and Biden ([link removed])


** HEALTH & MEDICINE
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At-Home Abortion Pill Startups Gain Interest and Funding As Laws Increasingly Target Access ([link removed])


** POLITICS
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More Women Than Ever Own Guns. Could That Change Gun Laws? ([link removed])

Americans Distrustful of, yet Dependent On, Federal Government ([link removed])

US Lawmakers Unveil Bipartisan American Data Privacy and Protection Act ([link removed])

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