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Fairfax Police General Order Acknowledges Right to Film the Police

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And Provides Playbook for Retaliating Against Those Who Exercise it Someone in the Fairfax County Police Department recently came across

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Pennsylvania Councilman Proposes Bill For Cops to Target Music Festivals And Performers

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The following post was submitted to the CopBlock Network by Isiah Holmes, who has been featured several times previously on

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Questionable FBI Surveillance Aircraft Fleet Outed by Coalition of Journalists, Activists, And Techies

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The following post was submitted to the CopBlock Network by Isiah Holmes, who has been featured several times previously on

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