The disappeared: Chicago police detain Americans at abuse-laden 'black site' | US news | The Guardian
I'd be shocked if this was the only place this was happening.
According to an internal study by the Department of Homeland Security, U.S. border agents should continue to be allowed to search a traveler’s laptop, cellphone or other electronic device and keep copies of any data on them based on no more than a hunch.
The study was recently obtained...
Speak, or go to jail.
A reporter must choose between breaking confidentiality with multiple trusted sources, ruining her career, or facing jail time for not complying with the will of the court.
I don't believe in coerced testimony from any party.
A Fox News Reporter Could Be Jailed For...
The National Defense Authorization Act of 2011 (NDAA) was signed by President Obama on New Years Eve last year. It allows soldiers to arrest U.S. citizens on U.S. soil. It allows Americans to be held in overseas military prison camps, indefinitely without trial. Yet with a straight face...
This will be interesting. Not sure how I feel about this one. Does the 5th Admendment cover your laptop?
Judge Orders Defendant to Decrypt Laptop | Threat Level | Wired.com
Police in Utah arrested a man for trespass in a parking garage and he refused to identify himself. They have held him for three weeks, how long can they hold someone without charges for failure to identify yourself. He wasn't driving, just out in public without ID. This is crazy.Mystery...
It's not enough that the law enforcement establishment has decimated the 4th Amendment, now they want to go after the 5th Amendment. Par for the course, really. Make things so you have to incriminate yourself, all for their benefit and your loss. Here's hoping a judge has the sense to actually...
McCain Proposes Indefinite Detention Without Trial for Citizens
Written by Thomas R. Eddlem Sunday, 18 April 2010 18:30 Senator John McCain (R-Ariz.) has introduced a bill that would allow the President to imprison an unlimited number of American citizens (as...
A full length College lecture on 5th amendment protection (and how to use it, why to use it, and how police get around it) by Professor James Duane and Officer George Bruch.
Part one - Professor James Duane
Part Two - Officer George Bruch
The Most interesting thing for me is in part one...
Motion to halt the planned bankruptcy on 5th Amendment grounds
White House Denies Charge By Attorney that Administration Threatened to Destroy Investment Firm's Reputation* - Political Punch
Talking to the Police by Professor James Duane - Jul 15, 2008
Professor James Duane’s now famous 5th Amendment lecture - popularly known as “Don’t talk to the police!” - has amassed a considerab...all » Professor James Duane’s now famous 5th Amendment lecture - popularly known as “Don’t...