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False Charges Against Tornado Relief Volunteer Exposes Corruption In Mayflower Arkansas

September 13, 2016September 13, 2016 Alia Atreides 186 Views 0 Comments ACLU, alec karakatsanis, Arkansas, Corruption, Department of Motor Vehicles, False arrest, false charges, False imprisonment, FBI, KATV, Mark Winchester, Mayflower, Mayflower Police Department, Melissa Brown, Patriot Act, Robert Alcon, whistleblower

The following story was sent to us by an anonymous member of the Cop Block Network through the CopBlock.org Submissions

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Scope Of FBI Data Collection Revealed For First Time After Gag Order Removed

December 1, 2015December 1, 2015 Asa J 233 Views 0 Comments Accountability, administrative subpoena, Calyx Internet Access, cell-site location information, copblock, copblock.org, Doe v. Gonzales, electronic communication records, email addresses, FBI, federal district court, first amendment, free speech, Freedom Act, gag order, IP addresses, Judge Victor Marrero, location tracking device, national security, National Security Letters, Nicholas Merrill, NSL, Patriot Act, Patriot Improvement and Reauthorization Act, postal addresses, San Francisco, Second Circuit Court of Appeals, Stasi, Surveillance, surveillance state, web browsing history

Requiring no approval by a judge, so-called “National Security Letters” are a type of administrative subpoena issued by the federal

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NSA “Ends” Bulk Phone Surveillance Program But Not Really

November 29, 2015November 29, 2015 Asa J 159 Views 0 Comments ACLU, copblock, copblock.org, D.C. Court of Appeals, District Judge Richard Leon, edward snowden, espionage act, Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court, fourth amendment, Free-dumb Act, Freedom Act, FreedomWorks, Jameel Jaffer, Judge Michael W. Mosman, meta-data, NSA, NSA bulk phone surveillance program, NSA whistle blowers, Obama administration, Obama regime, Patriot Act, phone surveillance, Police State, Second Circuit Court of Appeals, secret counter-terrorism court, Section 215, Stasi, Surveillance, surveillance state, Thomas Drake, whistle blowers, william binney

The Obama regime said Friday that the once-secret NSA bulk phone surveillance program exposed by Edward Snowden in 2013 will

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Government Whistleblowers Stand Up In Support Of Surveillance-State Repeal Act

April 30, 2015February 28, 2016 Asa J 129 Views 3 Comments 1917 Espionage Act, 911, Barack Obama, Chelsea Manning, CIA, Coleen Rowley, Constitutional liberties, copblock, Daniel Ellsberg, edward snowden, espionage act, FBI, FISA Amendments Act, Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act, fourth amendment, Gen. David Patraeus, George W. Bush, government accountability project, government spying, government whistleblowers, J. Kirk Wiebe, jesselyn radack, justice department, Mark Pocan, metadata, NSA, Obama’s war on whistleblowers, Patriot Act, Pentagon Papers, Ray McGovern, Stasi, surveillance state, Surveillance State Repeal Act, Thomas Drake, US department of justice, war on whistleblowers, Whistleblower Protection Enhancement Act, Whistleblowers, william binney

Seven popular government whistleblowers appeared on a National Press Club panel Monday, in support of the newly purposed Surveillance State

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NSA, FBI Scramble As Post-9/11 Patriot Act Surveillance Authorization Set To Expire

April 17, 2015February 28, 2016 Asa J 247 Views 37 Comments 911, ACLU, bulk collection, bulk phone collection, Civil rights, clinging to a pipe dream, Dan Coats, data collection, Devin Nunes, FBI, fearmongering, federal bureau of investigation, FISA, Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act, freedom, Freedom Act, Georgia, House intelligence committee, Kentucky, Lynn Westmoreland, Mark Pocan, National Security Agency, NSA, NSA briefing, Patriot Act, Police State, PRISM, rights, Section 215, Senate GOP leadership, Stasi, statements of efficacy, Surveillance, surveillance state, Surveillance State Repeal Act, Terrorism, The Guardian, Thomas Massie, warentless wiretapping, Wisconsin

The National Security Agency and the Federal Bureau of Investigation held secret briefings with a House Intelligence Committee on Tuesday

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Gamer Gets Swatted

September 4, 2014September 5, 2014 CopBlock 151 Views 17 Comments badassdwg69, cop block, copblock.org, film the police, gamer, Jordan Mathewson, Patriot Act, paul horner, swat team, swatted

This post was received anonymously via CopBlock.org/Submit It details some men wearing badges and carrying firearms interrupting the gaming session

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Bill Scott, Father of Erik Who Was Killed by LVMPD Employees, Interviewed by Bill Buppert of ZeroGov.com

August 5, 2014October 16, 2015 Kelly W. Patterson 213 Views 34 Comments bill buppert, bill scott, clark county, coercive monopoly, cop block, copblock.org, deadly force, Doug Gillespie, erik b. scott, kelly patterson, las vegas metropolitan police department, las vegas police protective association, lvmpd, mike mcdaniel, nevada cop block, nvcopblock, officer safety, patrick neville, Patriot Act, police accountability, Police brutality, police militarization, Second Amendment, Terrorism, war on terror

The text below was posted to ZeroGov.com on August 04 by Bill Buppert. It is cross-posted here per the obvious

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A Eulogy for Liberty

February 10, 2014February 10, 2014 CopBlock 107 Views 17 Comments 911, national security, Patriot Act, police militarization, the Bill of Rights, the Constitution, TSA, war on drugs, war on terror, World Trade Center

Citizen M shared this post via CopBlock.org’s submit page. The destruction of The World Trade Center rang the death knell for

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