San Francisco to pay $13.1 million to man framed by police for murder ~news usa.ca.san francisco crime Article 366 words 6 votes
The Mastermind - He was a brilliant programmer and a vicious cartel boss, who became a prized US government asset ~life Link 3 votes
Documents show the US government created a secret database of activists, journalists, and social media influencers tied to the migrant caravan and in some cases, placed alerts on their passports ~news usa journalism politics.usa Article 2407 words 12 votes
Newly released bodycam footage from an excessive force lawsuit shows Glendale, AZ police officers tasing man eleven times ~news nsfw usa.az Article 897 words 14 votes
Texts show collusion between police and far-right extremists, Oregon official claims ~news usa.or.portland politics.usa Article 383 words 15 votes
If you're drugged and raped, the police may never know. Here's why. ~life nsfw Article 6469 words 6 votes
FBI kept files on peaceful climate change protesters in the US ~enviro climate change Article 1424 words 17 votes
James Alex Fields found guilty of killing Heather Heyer during violent Charlottesville white nationalist rally ~news usa.va.charlottesville law Article 574 words 12 votes
Philippine court jails three police officers for drugs war murder ~news philippines crime Article 504 words 6 votes
Italian Village Installs Speed Cameras, Records 58,000 Infractions In 2 Weeks ~news italy Article 15 votes
When it comes to rape, just because a case is cleared doesn't mean it's solved ~news usa crime Article 3952 words 7 votes
US law enforcement failed to see the threat of white nationalism. Now they don’t know how to stop it. ~misc Article 11 602 words 25 votes
SPLC lawsuit: Family detained, searched in Mississippi because they ‘looked’ Latino ~life Article 1092 words 9 votes
New South Wales police and crime agencies are preparing to use a new national facial recognition system ~tech privacy Article 748 words 3 votes
It started as an online gaming prank. Then it turned deadly - the story of the "swatting" that killed Andrew Finch ~tech Article 7828 words 18 votes
How an unlikely family history website transformed cold case investigations ~science Article 2684 words, published Oct 15 2018 6 votes
Right-wing group Patriot Prayer was camped on rooftop with weapons ahead of major Portland rally ~news usa.or.portland Article 645 words 27 votes
Forget the ticket — Could you get arrested in the US for a parking violation? ~transport Article 808 words, published Oct 9 2018 5 votes
Members of a far-right men’s group violently beat up protesters and weren’t arrested. New York Police Department won’t say why. ~news usa.ny.nyc crime Article 919 words 14 votes
The dangers of DNA testing - In a new study, 74 out of 108 crime laboratories implicated an innocent person in a hypothetical bank robbery ~science biology Article 553 words 15 votes
The right to bear arms (and say shocking stuff on Facebook) ~tech social media facebook Article 6618 words 8 votes
A call for principle-based international agreements to govern law enforcement access to data ~tech microsoft privacy Article 618 words 7 votes
The FBI used the #MeToo movement to pressure an environmental activist into becoming an informant ~enviro Article 5375 words 12 votes
Police raid Malaysian gay bar to ‘stop the spread of LGBT culture in society’ ~lgbt Article 316 words 18 votes
Police violence, cliques, and secret tattoos: Fears rise over LA sheriff 'gangs' ~news usa.ca.los angeles Article 1587 words 12 votes
Newly released documents reveal Memphis police have been spying on Black Lives Matter activists ~news usa.tn.memphis law.constitutional Article 1079 words 8 votes
Hogan’s Alleys: Simulating crime, riots and terrorism in surrealistic fake cities ~life Article 950 words, published Jul 16 2018 6 votes
Chinese police break up US$1.5 billion cryptocurrency World Cup gambling ring ~finance cryptocurrency Link 8 votes
Hong Kong declined 2016 request to arrest alleged 1MDB mastermind, Singapore says ~finance Article 74 words 5 votes
Tens of thousands of Australians who have given DNA samples to sites such as Ancestry.com could have their genetic data examined by police without their knowledge ~tech privacy Article 653 words 12 votes
Refusing breath sample after fatal crash is as serious as impaired driving causing death: SCC ~transport Article 688 words 5 votes
In major privacy win, US Supreme Court rules police need warrant to track your cellphone ~tech privacy Article 1036 words 40 votes
Meet Noel Harder. Testifying against the Hells Angels led to a $2M bounty on his head. Then he got kicked out of the Witness Protection Program. ~life Article 3113 words 7 votes
Like it or not, camera-equipped police drones will soon patrol the skies ~tech privacy Article 469 words 11 votes
How a hacker proved cops used a secret government phone tracker to find him ~tech privacy Article 4015 words 14 votes
YouTube removes over thirty “violent” music videos as police target UK Drill ~music Article 368 words 5 votes