The NYPD has more than tripled its use of drones in the last year, most recently deploying them 13 different…
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A forthcoming Loyola of Los Angeles Law Review paper warns that calls to strengthen the federal government’s anti-terrorist statutes to go after white supremacists and other right-wing extremists could backfire by making any protest group a target.
More police departments are using drone aircraft to enforce social-distancing rules while keeping police officers at a safe distance as well. But, when the drones move from making announcements to taking people’s temperatures, critics warn that a line has been crossed.
Can viewers of “Orange Is the New Black” be turned into prison reform activists? The Washington Post says that is…
As Americans have grown increasingly comfortable with traditional surveillance cameras, a new, far more powerful generation is being deployed that…
Will the court ruling striking down the New York Police Department's stop-and-frisk policy keep the program's chief architect from getting…
Americans overwhelmingly favor installing video surveillance cameras in public places, judging the infringement on their privacy as an acceptable trade-off…
A nationwide network of “fusion centers” aimed at improving intelligence sharing has done little to make the U.S. more secure…
The New York Civil Liberties Union gathered letters from more than 100 inmates for a new report critical of solitary…
A number of sheriffs and district attorneys have joined New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo in supporting a legislative proposal to…