Former CNN journalist Don Lemon arrested in connection with Minnesota protest(abcnews.go.com)

13 points by tortilla 8 months ago | 1 comments

DOJ confirms FBI Director Kash Patel's personal email was hacked(arstechnica.com)

247 points by sebastian_z 7 months ago | 126 comments

Sam Bankman-Fried thrown into solitary over Tucker Carlson interview: report(gizmodo.com)

133 points by rntn 1 year ago | 143 comments

Julian Assange will plead guilty in deal with US and be freed from prison(apnews.com)

71 points by geox 2 years ago | 3 comments

Oregon governor signs bill recriminalizing drug possession into law(apnews.com)

36 points by gmays 2 years ago | 18 comments

California's largest home insurer won't renew 72,000 policies(sfchronicle.com)

14 points by delichon 2 years ago | 12 comments

Police cannot seize property indefinitely after an arrest, federal court rules(reason.com)

773 points by throwup238 2 years ago | 385 comments

Reason article reporting that the D.C. Circuit ruled police cannot hold seized property indefinitely after an arrest, calling it unconstitutional.

Oregon Police Are Charging a Local News Outlet $2.5M for Records About One Cop(theintercept.com)

464 points by tdeck 1 day ago | 126 comments

Intercept opinion piece on Eugene, Oregon police quoting a local news outlet a $2.5M fee for public records about an officer accused of misconduct.

California law enforcement misused state databases more than 7k times in 2023(eff.org)

520 points by hn_acker 1 year ago | 261 comments

EFF Deeplinks article reporting that California law enforcement agencies misused state databases more than 7,000 times in 2023.

Nevada Court Shuts Down Police Use of Federal Loophole for Civil Forfeiture(ij.org)

388 points by greyface- 1 year ago | 215 comments

Institute for Justice press release on a Nevada court ruling that police illegally used federal agents to evade state protections when seizing Stephen Lara's savings.

String of recent killings linked to Bay Area 'Zizians'(sfgate.com)

568 points by davikr 1 year ago | 742 comments

SFGATE article on a string of recent killings linked to the Bay Area group known as the Zizians; the capture shows only a bot-check page.

Texas police invested in phone-tracking software and won’t say how it’s used(texasobserver.org)

330 points by nobody9999 9 months ago | 93 comments

Texas Observer investigation into Texas police agencies spending millions on phone-tracking software and refusing to disclose how they use it.