Anger has pushed the topic of police corruption into the mainstream. It's time we turn the anger into action.

Spawning yet another tragic hashtag is the death of a young father who was gunned down at his job for being unable to pay a traffic fine.

The same group of activists who spearheaded the largest felony act of civil disobedience in America's history refuses to stay silent.

Like too many people in similar circumstances, the Gillettes severely underestimated the perverse ingenuity that police and prosecutors display in finding ways to turn innocent people into criminal suspects. By William Norman Grigg Pro Libertate Blog Sweeney Gillette, a very successful cattle trader from Ontario, Oregon, had barely finished a …

An article published in the Daily Caller this week, written by a law enforcement officer who goes by the name “Deputy Matt,” says that society’s negative feelings towards police are unfounded. Deputy Matt says that the police are trying to “keep society safe” and that the unfavorable news coverage of law …

We’ve seen great videos in the past of drivers flexing their rights when pulled over, but this video, this is something brand new. Justin Gardener is a biologist from Louisiana who owns a sustainable landscaping company and is a contributor to the Free Thought Project. When talking to Justin last, …

“They heard me get shot. They heard me scream for assistance. They were just two blocks away – but they were fifteen minutes from the end of their shift, and they went back to the station instead of coming to my aid.” By William Norman Grigg Pro Libertate Blog Yakima, WA …

Every day, somewhere in this supposedly free county, some version of this script is played out: A police officer spies an individual committing a harmless but “illegal” act, aggressively pursues the subject, inflicts physical violence on the victim, then escalates that violence to lethal or nearly lethal levels when the …

Food For Thinkers Blog May 26, 2014 Doug Newman   It is easy to stand up and cheer for your favorite government activity. It is quite another to acknowledge what it means in the real world. Me. Ricky Recruit. 1983. I almost never try to speak for other people. However, …

March 11, 2014 The NYPD has expanded into a massive global anti-terror operation with military capabilities NYPD officers (Credit: Reuters/Carlo Allegri) This article originally appeared on AlterNet. The NYPD is the biggest police force in the country, with over 34,000 uniformed officers patrolling New York’s streets, and 51,000 employees overall — more …