In memory of the late Aaron Swartz. May the federal prosecutorial overreach never be forgotten ( Read more... )

"Law Lets I.R.S. Seize Accounts on Suspicion, No Crime Required ( Read more... )

"California lawmakers pass expanded semi-automatic weapons ban ( Read more... )

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FYI - by the 100 mile logic, San Diego falls squarely within the Fourth Amendment does-not-apply-here zone, as does Seattle (if you find the closest border line with Canada at the Strait of Juan de Fuca ( Read more... )

http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2013/jan/16/ortiz-heymann-swartz-accountability-abuseRead more... )

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This one is a complete no-brainer. If you've never taken advantage of any of the Internet Archive's offerings (Wayback Machine, Video Archive, Audio Archive, Text Archive, Open Library), then you're missing out ( Read more... )