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This New Court Ruling Could Impact The Gun Rights Of Millions

This New Court Ruling Could Impact The Gun Rights Of Millions

Gun controllers suffered a major defeat in a US Court of Appeals in mid-December when a three-judge panel struck down a federal law that barred persons with a history of mental illness from gun ownership. The 3-0 decision could impact ...

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Police Nationwide Considering Body Video Cameras

Police Nationwide Considering Body Video Cameras

Wearable video cameras, or body cams, might soon become standard equipment for police on the beat – a possibility that has led to both praise and concern from civil liberties groups. Some local governments are encouraging the use of “on-officer ...

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Social Studies Teacher Disciplined For Teaching Fifth Amendment

Social Studies Teacher Disciplined For Teaching Fifth Amendment

The Batavia, Illinois school board has decided to punish teacher John Dryden with a letter of remedy simply because he stood up for the Fifth Amendment rights of his students. This letter details probationary actions he must complete or else ...

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Federal Judge Blocks “Indefinite Detention” Provision of the National Defense Authorization Act

Federal Judge Blocks “Indefinite Detention” Provision of the National Defense Authorization Act

New York, NY – U.S. District Judge Katherine Forrest in Manhattan has temporarily blocked enforcement of a provision in the National Defense Authorization Act concerning the detention of terrorism suspects that passed through Congress last year. The Obama appointee ruled ...

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