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Predators with Badges: The Sex Traffickers on America’s Police Forces
“Sexual predation by police officers happens far more often than people in the business are willing to admit.”—Former Seattle police…
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U.S. Supreme Court Refuses To Hold Government Liable for Shootings, Violent Behavior by Off-Duty Police Equipped With Service Weapons
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Supreme Court will not hold government officials liable for shootings and other violent behavior by…
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U.S. News
U.S. Supreme Court Concurs: Trouble Understanding Police Orders Constitutes Resistance, Justifies Use of Excessive Force
WASHINGTON, D.C. —The U.S. Supreme Court has refused to overturn a lower court ruling that justifies the use of excessive…
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Commentary
The Police State’s Reign of Terror Continues … With Help from the Supreme Court
“Rights aren’t rights if someone can take them away. They’re privileges.”—George Carlin You think you’ve got rights? Think again. All…
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Attorneys Demand Supreme Court Protect Right to Speak Out Against Government Corruption Without Legislative Retaliation
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Rutherford Institute has asked the U.S. Supreme Court to protect the First Amendment right of all…
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Commentary
COVID-19 Detention Camps: Are Government Round-Ups of Resistors in Our Future?
“No doubt concentration camps were a means, a menace used to keep order.”—Albert Speer, Nuremberg Trials It’s no longer a…
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Coalition Forms To Curb Executive Branch Power & Presidential Overreach, Restore Checks & Balances
The Rutherford Institute as part of a coalition of more than 150 groups is calling on Congress to curb executive…
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Freedom from Fear: Stop Playing the Government’s Mind Games
“No one can terrorize a whole nation, unless we are all his accomplices.”—Edward R. Murrow, broadcast journalist America is in…
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Under Misguided ‘Evict First, Ask Questions Later’ Policy, Delaware Police Mistakenly Evict Blind Man During a Snowstorm, Rendering Him Homeless
WILMINGTON, Del. — Delaware officials are attempting to evade a lawsuit challenging the state’s “evict first, ask questions later” policy after police…
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Constitution Day 2021: It’s Time to Make America Free Again
“That was when they suspended the Constitution. They said it would be temporary. There wasn’t even any rioting in the…
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Commentary
20 Years of Government-Sponsored Tyranny: The Rise of the Security-Industrial Complex from 9/11 to COVID-19
“I tell you, freedom and human rights in America are doomed. The U.S. government will lead the American people in…
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U.S. News
On Appeal: Should Police Be Allowed To Retaliate Against Citizens for Exercising Their First Amendment Rights by Recording Police Brutality?
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Rutherford Institute has asked the U.S. Supreme Court to safeguard the right of citizens and journalists…
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Bring All the Troops Home: Stop Policing the Globe & Put an End to Endless Wars
“Let us resolve that never again will we send the precious young blood of this country to die trying to…
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