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The Free Thought Project Matt Agorist July 14,2014   If a person in the private sector went to work one day, got belligerent with someone in another department, and then assaulted that person, they would not only be fired, but could also face jail time. However, if you are in …

“I’m losing my patience! You are about to go to jail!” July 13, 2014 Two California Highway Patrol officers in Southern California have been caught on video trying their best to intimidate, threaten and coerce a woman to give up her rights while issuing her a traffic citation. While being …

Target security officer fired after reporting shoplifting   Washington Post By Tom Jackman July 13, 2014 Dallas Northington spent nearly eight years working for Target in loss prevention, roaming the stores and scanning the surveillance cameras. In an episode at the Leesburg Target store in May that he said was typical, …

The Free Thought Project Matt Agorist July 13, 2014 A video posted to youtube paints a scary picture of the dependency some Americans have on the police state. There are seemingly countless instances in which police are called to help a family member in distress and upon showing up the …

July 12, 2014 Cell phone video shows what appears to be an on-duty Clinton police officer in uniform, in a cruiser, taking a snooze on the side of the road. Gregory Hicks of Clinton was out fishing and caught the video on his phone. Hicks said he thought the officer …

The Free Thought Project Matt Agorist July 12, 2014 David Bridson ran into a bit of bad luck last June when his car was stolen.   Not only did the thieves get his car, they also made off with his laptop and iPad. But Bridson didn’t fret, after all with …

Half of this city’s population of 110,000 has been stopped and frisked.   Alice Brennan & Dan Lieberman @ThisIsFusion July 12, 2014 MIAMI GARDENS POLICE RECORDS REVEAL BROAD POLICY OF STOPPING AND QUESTIONING CITIZENS. 8,489 KIDS, AND 1,775 SENIOR CITIZENS CAUGHT UP IN CITY’S VERSION OF “STOP & FRISK”  In …

“The video should be used as a training video in any police academy to train novice police officers what not to do.” July 12, 2014 A holding room video in from Bellingham police department shows two officers hyper-escalating violence on suspect Joseph O’Brien, who has one arm handcuffed to a bar and …

The Free Thought Project Cassandra Rules July 12, 2014   Jason Shuck, a Springfield, Missouri, police officer is being charged with only a misdemeanor after shooting a fleeing pan handler in the back on May 9th, which means he may be eligible to return to the force after his paid …

A ten-year-old boy in Georgia is lucky to be alive after he was shot by a police officer who was firing his gun at a dog.  According to multiple reports, the police officer was in pursuit of a robbery suspect at the time of the indecent.  A dog crossed paths …