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Social Media Crime
By | 02/20/2013 | Headline, In-Depth, Social Media | 2 Comments

With one-seventh of the world’s population on Facebook, it’s safe to say that we are living in an age dominated by social media. Our online profiles are an extension of.

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Law Enforcement Social Media
By | 02/16/2013 | Headline, In-Depth, Safety, Social Media | 1 Comment

In an age ruled by technology, the majority of interactions now happen online. From the endless hours spent online, to our reliance on smartphones, to a need to stay connected, we have transformed into a society existing largely online.

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By | 10/31/2012 | Activism, Drugs, Florida, Issues, Organizations, States | 9 Comments

Civil liberties violating civil asset forfeiture laws provide law enforcement officials with the ability to seize and retain the property (cash, cars, real property, etc.) of individuals who are merely suspected of having an involvement with some kind of criminal activity.

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By | 09/19/2012 | Activism, Ballot Initiatives, California, Drugs, Elections 2012, Headline, Issues, Legislation, Oregon, Safety, States, Washington | 30 Comments

While DEA officials have come out against the three 2012 state marijuana initiatives citing their “danger,” a new study casts doubt on their concerns.

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Tim Harris for The New York Times
By | 08/22/2012 | Headline, Safety, War and Foreign Policy | 4 Comments

IVN interviews CAIR’s Zahra Billoo on the nine mosques attacked in a matter of days in a string of violence against Muslims during an election year.

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tsa
By | 07/23/2012 | Headline, Issues, Safety, Social Media | 35 Comments

After the tragic shooting in Aurora, Twitter users took to their timelines to express worry that the TSA could come to theaters.

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By | 07/19/2012 | California, Economy, Headline, Issues | 2 Comments

CalPERS, the largest public pension in the country, is considering legal action against banks who fraudulently fixed the Libor rate.

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