Is the United States in the midst of developing a nationalized military police force? Constitutional scholars would be quick to say no, because such a law enforcement entity would be illegal, unconstitutional, and just plain unwise. But the tens of ...
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Outrageous: Homeland Security Raids Innocent Couple’s Home And Forces Woman To Strip
A Florida woman claims the Department of Homeland Security forced her to strip naked and then handcuffed her during a no-knock raid at dawn that turned up nothing and left them wondering the purpose behind the invasion. According to Kari ...
Read More »Mom: SWAT Team Blew Hole In My 2-Year-Old Son
Two-year-old Bounkham “Bou” Phonesavanh has a hole in his chest because of a botched SWAT team operation, and his mother is speaking up about it, saying the nation needs to reconsider how it uses police force. “After the SWAT team ...
Read More »Nighttime SWAT Raid Puts Toddler in Coma
A 19-month-old boy is in a medically induced coma after being badly injured when a flash-bang grenade tossed by a policeman landed in his playpen during an early morning SWAT team raid in Habersham County, Georgia. “Cops busted in the ...
Read More »Police Tie Up 75-Year-Old Grandmother In Botched Drug Raid
Police raided the home of a 75-year-old grandmother, handcuffed her and falsely accused her of being a drug dealer. It was a mistake – a big one. They were in the wrong apartment in the mid-April raid in Henrico, Virginia. “I ...
Read More »Organic Fertilizer Purchase Ends In SWAT Team Raid
Buying the wrong kind of fertilizer from a certain garden store can lead to a raid by the DEA. That’s what Angela Kirking discovered when she was awakened by four DEA agents and nine police officers in her home at ...
Read More »Indoor Vegetable Garden Sparks SWAT Team Raid
A SWAT team smashed down a family’s front door with a battering ram and held a couple and their two children at gunpoint for two hours because the father had bought supplies for vegetables and the mother drank tea. “It ...
Read More »New Dangers In Growing American Police State
All around us, rights are being eroded in America. Privacy rights. Property rights. Free speech rights. Religious rights. Google the phrase “SWAT team raid,” and you’ll learn about numerous nighttime raids on homes to investigate non-violent crimes – with many ...
Read More »New ‘Raid Ruling’ Forcing Cops To Knock?
Defending your home is not a crime even when it leads to the death of a sheriff’s deputy, a grand jury in Texas has ruled. The grand jury refused to indict Henry Goedrich Magee for capital murder in the shooting ...
Read More »SWAT Teams Used To Enforce Environmental Laws
Americans can be raided by a federal SWAT team for violating such laws as the Clean Water Act. As unbelievable as that sounds, it actually happened in August in the town of Chicken, Alaska. Local residents reported that heavily armed ...
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