As Cops in Atlanta Refuse to Do Their Jobs, Crime Plummets Anyway, Chaos Does NOT Ensue
By Matt Agorist Atlanta, GA — The arrest and murder of George Floyd last month set off one of the largest protests in American history….
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New Jersey Assembly Passes Bill to Decriminalize Marijuana Despite Federal Prohibition
By Michael Maharrey TRENTON, N.J. (June 19, 2020) – Yesterday, the New Jersey Assembly passed a bill to decriminalize possession of small amounts of marijuana…
Legalizing Cannabis Would Greatly Reduce Racist Police Abuse
By Steven Maxwell It’s getting much harder to justify prosecuting people for cannabis when it is considered an essential business in legal weed states during…
In 4 Years in 1 State, Hundreds of Cops Charged with Felonies, Like Raping Kids — 0 Have Gone to Jail
By John Vibes A review of law enforcement licenses in the state of Texas has found that hundreds of officers were forced to surrender their…
VA Governor Gives Final Approval to Bill Decriminalizing Marijuana Possession Despite Federal Prohibition
By Michael Maharrey RICHMOND, Va. (May 26, 2020) – Last week, Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam gave final approval to a bill to decriminalize marijuana possession…
Oakland Puts Entire City at Risk by Suspending Sex Offender Registrations Over COVID-19
By Matt Agorist Alameda County in California has a population of 1.6 million people, many of whom have been denying stay at home orders, going…
Dangerous Child Sex Offender Let Out Early for COVID-19, Arrested Days Later for Sex Offense
By Matt Agorist Orange County, CA — As TFTP has reported, over the past two months, non-violent inmates have been released from prisons across the…
As Business Owners Face Jail for Staying Open During Lockdown, “High-Risk” Child Rapists Set Free
By Matt Agorist Orange County, CA — Over the past two months, non-violent inmates have been released from prisons across the country in an attempt…
In Sweeping Power Grab, DOJ Seeks Ability to Detain People Indefinitely Without Trial
By Tyler Durden In a sweeping power grab, the Department of Justice has asked Congress for the ability to go directly to chief judges in…
If You’re Close to the Scene of a Crime, Police Can Demand Google Hand Over Your Data
By Aaron Kesel The Gainesville Police Department suspected an innocent man was involved in a burglary so naturally they requested that Google give them all…
Alabama Executed a Man for Murder Even Though Someone Else Confessed
By John Vibes Alabama executed 44-year-old Nathaniel Woods Thursday evening despite another person having confessed to the crimes that Woods was charged with. That person…
Houston’s Mayor Turner Partners with Tech Companies to Build a Surveillance City
By The Conscious Resistance Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner and Houston Police Chief Art Acevedo have announced a call for $8.5 million in funding for new…
10yo Boy Handcuffed, Arrested, Charged with Felony for Playing with a Nerf Bow and Arrow
By Matt Agorist Colorado Springs, CO — In today’s fearful society, even obvious toy “guns” like Nerf guns can land innocent children in the grips…
Socioemotional “Thought Crimes” in American Schools: Tracking Student SEL Data for Precrime
By John Klyczek As a result of federal initiatives to “get tough on crime,” such as the Reagan Administration’s War on Drugs and the Clinton…