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Three Alabama Cops Suspended After Assaulting U of A Students With Batons And Tazers on Video

June 18, 2016June 18, 2016 Kelly W. Patterson 2105 Views Accountability, AL, Alabama, assault, beaten with baton, Brandon James Williford, Brutality, Caroline Elizabeth Giddis, Chief Steve Anderson, Civil rights, cop block, copblock.org, Corruption, Crimson Tide, Dishonesty, excessive force, fear the police, Filming police, freedom, full investigation, Harassment, Illegal search/entry, irony, kelly patterson, Matthew Gimlin Macia, New York Daily News, no victim no crime, nydailynews.com, obstructing governmental operations, Obstruction, paid suspension, paid vacation, police, police abuse, police accountability, Police brutality, Police State, resisting arrest, rights, suspended, tazed, Transparency, Tuscaloosa, tuscaloosa police department, U of A, under arrest for grabbing a cop's arm, University of Alabama, unlawful arrest, Unlawful detention, video

Three (unnamed) police officers in Tuscaloosa, Alabama have been suspended (with pay) after video surfaced of them assaulting and tazing

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Tuscaloosa, Alabama Police Assault, Tase and Arrest Men after Loud Noise Complaint! (Graphic Video)

November 9, 2015November 9, 2015 Ademo Freeman 1003 Views Accountability, Alabama, assault, Brutality, copblock, copblock.org, Double Standard, excessive force, film the police, Filming police, Harassment, no victim no crime, nosie complaint, police abuse, police accountability, Police brutality, Police State, rights, Tuscaloosa, video

A shocking video (see above) from Tuscaloosa, Alabama has been making the rounds on social media the past 24 hours.

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Uber Raided By Police In France And South Korea, Banned In Germany

March 19, 2015November 4, 2015 Asa J 2148 Views Alabama, artificial barriers to entry, boston, CEO Travis Kalanick, Chauffeurs, cheap transportation, copblock, copblock.org, Corruption, cronyism, Department of Transportation, Dishonesty, Economics, Florida, France, freedom, George Mason University, germany, government cartel, government licensing and regulation, Harassment, Korea, las vegas, longhauling, Lyft, Madison, Massachusetts, Mercatus Center, Nevada Taxi Cab Authority, New York Taxi and Limousine Commission, no victim no crime, Oregon, palm beach county, Paris, Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission, Philadelphia Parking Authority, pittsburgh, police raid, Police State, Portland, Professor Adam C. Smith, Professor Stewart Dompe, Professor Walter E. Williams, rent-seeking, Ride Sharing, right to travel, rights, Seoul, Seoul police, Sidecare, small business owners, smartphone apps, South Korea, Tampa, taxi cab, taxi service, transport laws, transportation industry, true free markets, Tuscaloosa, Uber, Uber raided, UberPop, voluntary exchange, wireless regulators, Wisconsin

The multinational ride sharing corporation Uber has been a thorn in the side of government from the very beginning. Uber

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