Dozens of Charges Dropped After Deputy Seen on Video Planting Drugs on Innocent People
By John Vibes Marianna, FL – Earlier this month, Jackson County Deputy Zachary Wester was fired after an investigation revealed that he planted drugs on…
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2018: The Rise of Spying Transit Police
By MassPrivateI Today’s Public Transit Police Departments offer a frightening glimpse into the future of commuter surveillance. Last year the Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART)…
Busted: CA Police Dept Used Self-Erasing “TigerText” Messaging App to Conceal Evidence
By Mac Slavo A police department in California has gotten busted for using a smartphone app that automatically and permanently deletes text messages, possibly (and…
City Forced To Abolish Civil Asset Forfeiture And Pay Back Victims The Millions It Stole From Them
By Rachel Blevins Philadelphia, PA – The city that has gained a reputation for the egregious civil asset forfeiture practices committed by its police department,…
Police Reveal Surveillance of Activists In Tweet About Recent Explosions, Then Commit Obstruction
By Aaron Kesel The Massachusetts State Police shared the extent of damage of the gas explosion spreading across Merrimack Valley. But in the process they also shared…
City Replaced Corrupt Cops With Mimes Who Lowered Traffic Fatalities Far Better Than Tickets
By John Vibes Despite the fact that our species has had many years to perfect how we travel in cars, fatality rates continue to rise…
Chief Pleads Guilty to Framing Innocent Black People to Make Dept Look Like They Solved Crime
By Matt Agorist Miami, FL — Biscayne Park Police Chief Raimundo Atesiano used to brag about solving 100 percent of the town’s crimes. However, this…
Paradigm Shift: Instead of Jailing People, New York Drops Thousands of Arrest Warrants for Marijuana
By Matt Agorist Manhattan, NY — As TFTP reported earlier this year, after multiple district attorneys in the state announced that they will refuse to…
Grand Jury Finds Police Were Complicit in Covering Up Massive Child Sex Ring in Catholic Church
By Matt Agorist Philadelphia, PA — For those who have been keeping up with the child sex abuse scandal in the Catholic church that erupted…
City Kicked Out Their Cops and Politicians 7 Years Ago and Now They Have the Lowest Crime Rates in Mexico
By Derrick Broze A town in Mexico recently celebrated seven years since kicking out the corrupt narco government and reverting back to an indigenous form…
Man Arrested Because Riding a Bike Without a Bell On It Is Illegal in a Police State?
By Matt Agorist Seaside Heights, NJ — A fairly worrisome video has been shared with the Free Thought Project this week purporting to show a…
Criminalizing Childhood: School Safety Measures Aren’t Making the Schools Any Safer
By John W. Whitehead “Every day in communities across the United States, children and adolescents spend the majority of their waking hours in schools that…
New Colorado Law Expands Asset Forfeiture Reforms
By Michael Maharrey DENVER, Colo. (Sept. 1, 2018) – Today, a new Colorado law went into effect expanding asset forfeiture reporting requirements instituted last year. …
Denver Police Who Arrested Journalist For Doing Her Job Won’t Face Charges
By Aaron Kesel The Colorado Independent’s editor, Susan Greene, was handcuffed and detained in July for attempting to photograph police as they responded to a…