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** OCTOBER 23, 2022
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** WHITEHEAD: ON THE ISSUES
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Think Twice Before Calling the Cops: The Deadly Cost of Police Welfare Checks ([link removed])

America’s Death Squads: When Police Become Judge, Jury and Executioner ([link removed])

All of Us Are in Danger: When Anti-Government Speech Becomes Sedition ([link removed])


** RUTHERFORD: ON THE FRONT LINES
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Rutherford Institute Warns Against Giving the Government a Green Light to Chill Political Speech on Social Media ([link removed])

U.S. Supreme Court Gives Police the Green Light To Preemptively Shoot and Kill Drivers They Fear Could Pose a Danger to Others ([link removed])

Biden Administration’s Attempt to Force Healthcare Workers to Violate Their Ethical and Religious Convictions Circumvents the Constitution ([link removed])
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** IN THE COURTS
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Appeals Court Says It Is Illegal To Give Bologna Sandwiches to the Homeless ([link removed])

Appeals Court: California Corrections Officers Can't Be Sued For Lying About An Inmate Being A Snitch And Offering A Bounty To Beat Him ([link removed])

U.S. Supreme Court Rebuffs Challenge to Police Qualified Immunity Defense ([link removed])

New York Judge Blocks State Ban on Guns in Places of Worship ([link removed])

“Room Scans” in Remote Examinations Ruled Unconstitutional ([link removed])

Appeals Court: No Immunity for Officer Who Pepper-Sprayed Woman at Protest ([link removed])

Eighth Circuit Temporarily Blocks Biden’s Student Loan Forgiveness ([link removed])


** PODCAST: FREEDOM UNDER FIRE
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America’s Death Squads: When Police Become Judge, Jury and Executioner ([link removed])

All of Us Are in Danger: When Anti-Government Speech Becomes Sedition ([link removed])

Federal Bureau of Intimidation: The Government’s War on Political Freedom ([link removed])

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** VODCAST: ON TARGET
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WATCH: John Whitehead Speaks on "The American Police State: Who Will Protect Us From The Government's Standing Army?" ([link removed])


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** AMERICAN POLICE STATE
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US Police Kill Twice As Many People Every Year As We've Been Told ([link removed])

Federal Police Carry Out Van Abductions of Protesters ([link removed])

Bodycam Footage Shows Colorado Cops Discussing Stoning and Beating Protesters to Death ([link removed])

Cops Arrest Man for Rolling Car Window Up and Pepper Spray His Dad ([link removed])

Police Using DNA to Generate AI Images of Suspects ([link removed])

San Antonio Police Fire Cop Who Shot an Unarmed Teen Sitting in His Car Eating a Burger ([link removed])

Cop Stomps on Handcuffed Homeless Man’s Face ([link removed])


** AMERICA AT WAR
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Oakland Cops Hope to Arm Robots With Lethal Shotguns ([link removed])

Thousands of Soldiers, Veterans Slapped With Misleading Criminal Record ([link removed])

The Pentagon Will Pay for Service Members To Travel for Abortions ([link removed])


** BEHIND BARS
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All Profit, No Risk: How the Bail Industry Exploits the Legal System ([link removed])
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** NATIONAL SECURITY
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Federal Report Gives Evidence That Bitemark Analysis Is Nonsense ([link removed])


** GOVERNMENT CORRUPTION
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Judge Who Repeatedly Lied, Forged Court Documents and Put Out Illegitimate Arrest Warrants, Suspended ([link removed])

U.S. Fought To Keep Veterans’ Jobs With Foreign Governments Secret ([link removed])

Trump Charged Secret Service Agents ‘Exorbitant’ Rates at His Hotels, Expense Records Show ([link removed])

Police Sergeant Found Guilty of Attempted Theft, Misconduct in Office ([link removed])


** WAR ON KIDS, FAMILY
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Child Welfare Agents Almost Never Get Warrants to Search Homes ([link removed])


** SURVEILLANCE & PRIVACY
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U.S. Military Bases Sell Chinese Govt-Made Smart Devices With Privacy Policies Stating Data Can Be Sent to China ([link removed])

Smart Meter Companies Were Caught Secretly Handing Over Data to Law Enforcement ([link removed])

Pilot Program Looking To Nab Noisy Drivers ([link removed])


** ASSET FORFEITURE
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Asset Seizures Could Skyrocket Due To Post-Pandemic Debt Default, Says Bailiff ([link removed])


** TECHNOLOGY
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XPeng Flying Car Takes to the Air ([link removed])

Mouse and Human Brain Cells in a Lab Dish Learn To Play Video Game Pong ([link removed])


** POLITICS
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Which States Have Abortion on the Ballot? ([link removed])


** FURTHER READING
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Is the Right To Vote in the Constitution? ([link removed])

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