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POLICE FAIL – Saving People from Tickets/Arrest

October 12, 2016October 13, 2016 CopBlock 1594 Views Accountability, Chrysler 300, Civil rights, coercion of the state, cop block, copblock, Corruption, craft the narrative, Dishonesty, double-standards, driving without a license, extortion, film the police, Filming police, foia, foia requests, Harassment, jackson cop block, Jackson County, Jackson County Sheriff's Office, Justice System, Liberty Is For Everyone, low speed limit, low traffic area, MI, Michigan, no victim no crime, painter, Photography, police, police abuse, police accountability, Police brutality, Police State, road pirate, speed trap, Traffic Management 3, Traffic stop, veteran activists, video

Two liberty activists with Liberty Is For Everyone have shown in a new video (above) that it is easier than

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No Duty to Protect in Fairfax; the Hatchet Man and the Helicopter Pilot

March 18, 2016March 18, 2016 Lorelei McFly 1950 Views car accidents, domestic violence, Elena Norfolk, failure to protect, Fairfax County, Fairfax County Police Department, foia, foia requests, Freedom of Information Act, Joel Burris, lawsuits, no duty to protect, NORTHERN VIRGINIA COPBLOCK, Officer Douglas Middlebrooks, sunshine week, Transparency, Virginia

This is the second of two Sunshine Week articles highlighting some of the things Northern Virginia Cop Block uncovered using

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Fun with FOIA — John Geer, Natasha McKenna, and Why Can’t FCPD Cops Drive?

March 18, 2016March 18, 2016 Lorelei McFly 1501 Views Accountability, Adam Torres, Ashley McIntosh, assault, Brutality, car accidents, Civil rights, cop block, copblock.org, Corruption, David Bulova, Dishonesty, Ed Long Jr, Fairfax Ad Hoc Commission, Fairfax County, Fairfax County Board of Supervisors, Fairfax County Police Department, Fairfax County Sheriff's Office, foia, foia requests, Freedom of Information Act, John Geer, Justice System, Ken Plum, lawsuits, Marcus Simon, NATASHA MCKENNA, Nicholas Beltrante, NORTHERN VIRGINIA COPBLOCK, police, police accountability, Police brutality, rights, Scott Surovell, Sharon Bulova, Sheriff Stacey Kincaid, sunshine week, Surveillance, Tim Hugo, Transparency, Update, video, Virginia, washington post

This is the first of two articles for Sunshine Week, an annual event which promotes open government and freedom of

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Federal Judge Rules FBI Illegally Defies Freedom Of Information Act

February 3, 2016February 3, 2016 Kelly W. Patterson 1292 Views Accountability, All Gov, all time low, America’s spearhead police organization, arcane methodologies, armed occupation of federal land, brought to task for its crimes, bundy, case evaluations, case law, Civil rights, classified national security matters, common American police department, compelling reasons, confidential information, Congress, cop block, Copblock submissions, copblock.org, Corruption, Department of Justice, Dishonesty, District Judge Randolph D Moss, DoJ, double-standards, emboldened bureau entities, FBI, federal bereau of investigation, federal law enforcement agency, flagrant violation of federal law, FOIA exemption, FOIA policy, foia requests, freedom, freedom of information request, fundamentally at odds with the state, government transparency, Guardian, Harassment, Illegal search/entry, implicit disclosure of highly sensitive information relating to ongoing investigations, inherently secret, Justice System, Kel McClanahan, kelly patterson, law enforcement techniques, lost in a press loop, MIT, National Security Counselors, oregon standoff, orwellian, PhD, PHD-in-training, police, police accountability, Police State, privacy act of 1974, processing notes, protective layers of artificial secrecy, public knowledge, public outcry, renegade crusade, revolution, revolution of ideas, rights, Ryan Shapiro, search slips, Surveillance, Transparency, transparently criminal, treachery, treason, withholding evidence

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

February 3, 2016 Kelly W. Patterson 2454 Views Accountability, ACLU, aerial surveillance program, aerosol chemistry, air quality, air support, aircraft surveillance, airport, ap, Associated Press, az, Baltimore, Baltimore PD, baltimore police department, baltimore riots, Benjamin Shayne, boston, CA, cell phone collection tech, cell phone data collection technology, cell phone tower, chicago, Christopher Allen, Civil rights, cop block, Copblock submissions, copblock.org, Corruption, cryptic program, curfew, death in custody, Dishonesty, Double Standard, drones, electronic signals collection, FAA, FBI, FBI spy planes, Federal Aviation Administration, federal bureau of investigations, fictitious corporations, First Amendment protected activity, flight data analysis, flight path, flightaware, flightradar20, foia requests, Freddie Gray, freedom, Freedom of Information Act, Fusion.net, FVX Research, glistening with trepidation, Harassment, high altitude observation of potential criminal activity, houston, huffington post, IBT, identifying people by their cellphones, IL, Illegal search/entry, Improv Online, infrared camera, inspector general, International Business Times, John Wiseman, justice department, kelly patterson, KQM Aviation, Kyllo v. United States, ma, mall of america, Maryland, md, Minneapolis, Minnesota, MN, modern western society, modified radio receiver, Nathan Wessler, NBR Aviation, NG Research, night vision, phoenix, photo surveillance, police, police accountability, Police State, Public safety, publicly accessible information, PXW Services, rapid response by police officials on the ground, reddit, rights, Robert Lindley, Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, scanbaltimore.com, seattle, Southern California, subliminal pressure, Supreme Court, Surveillance, suspicious planes circling US neighborhoods, the daily mail, The Man, tracking aircraft registration numbers, Twitter, TX, unsung heroes, Update, video, Virginia, WA, washington post, web feeds, wide reaching and indiscriminate

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

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Chicago Police Refuse To Release Covert Surveillance Information, Despite Three Lawsuits

April 12, 2015February 28, 2016 Asa J 1412 Views 11th Circuit Court of Appeals, ACLU, AmberJack, chicago, Chicago IL, chicago police department, fifth circuit court of appeals, foia, foia requests, fourth amendment, Freddy Martinez, KingFish, lawsuit, Loevy and Loevy, Matt Topic, Police Observation Device, Stasi, Supreme Court, Surveillance, surveillance state

The Chicago police department is still refusing to release information regarding the covert cell phone tracking systems it uses, despite

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Treated as a Criminal for Asking a Question

February 19, 2015October 16, 2015 Kelly W. Patterson 1216 Views Belleville, Civil rights, cop block, copblock, copblock.org, Corruption, Dishonesty, double-standards, Filming cops, foia requests, Harassment, kelly patterson, Michigan, no victim no crime, police, police accountability, Police State, rights, Van Buren MI police

A reader, named Carter Sherman, shared the content below, regarding the service several employees of the Van Buren Township (MI)

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CopBlock.org Website Additions

February 7, 2014 Pete Eyre 951 Views amagi metals, amazon affiliate, cop block, copblock.org, decentralized network, donate, federal reserve notes, film the police, foia requests, free banking, gold, join us, liberty web alliance, police accountability tour, precious metals, silver, site revamp, Statistics, Transparency, wordpress

Over the last month we’ve made some changes here at CopBlock.org. The most-visible and biggest undertaking was the a site