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Seattle Police Supply Hempfest with Munchies

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Last week we reported that Minneapolis PD was supplying the Occupy Movement with free pot. This week Seattle PD is supplying a pot festival with free snacks. People often wonder why we predicted marijuana legalization in the dystopian future of the Silver … Continue reading

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“Justice for Kincaid” Sounds Alarm for Pets Killed in Police Encounters

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Law enforcement is a dangerous line of work. Police officers are often thrust into violent and life-threatening situations. From a policy standpoint, officers’ rules of engagement must be designed to protect officer safety while also respecting fundamental rights. It’s an … Continue reading

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Police Chief Writes Himself Ticket

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This story was just too weird not to share. This is from WISN.com: Village of Kewaskum Police Chief Richard Knoebel said he was driving to work when he became distracted by a truck stopping on one side of the street. He … Continue reading

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Too Often, No-Knock Warrants Kill Innocent Homeowners

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The increasingly-militarized War on Drugs demonstrates what can happen when health regulations run wild. What began as an effort to help people beat terrible addictions has deteriorated (in a fashion typical of government programs) into a violent policy which does … Continue reading

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Rebel of the Week: Armed Texas Citizen Stops Shooting Spree and Saves Policeman’s Life with Some VERY Sharp Shooting

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Guns save lives. Period. It happens all the time. They take lives too, but you’d think a fair and honest media would give both kinds of instances of gun news a proportionate level of attention. Of course we all know … Continue reading

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This Is Your Brain On Government: DEA Agent Won’t Say If Heroin Is Worse For Someone’s Health Than Marijuana

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This is absolutely priceless. Following a string of federal scandals involving the Drug Enforcement Administration, DEA Administrator Michele Leonhart attended a DEA Oversight Judiciary Subcommittee hearing to testify before Congress. In the video below, during a frank exchange with Rep. … Continue reading

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Rebel of the Week: George Holliday, The Man Who Filmed The Rodney King Beating

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In case you haven’t read the Silver Underground before, a little something about us: We don’t like police brutality. Like we really, really don’t like it. Back a few months ago when I was on my laptop watching police departments … Continue reading

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Rebel of the Week: The Bartholomew Brothers, who were recently convicted after an anti-tax protest

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Our hats are off to the Bartholomew Brothers! Talk about rebels. Last year, these gentleman hung a giant banner up on the side of a highway proclaiming in large, bold letters: “TAXES = THEFT.” Not only that, they did it … Continue reading

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Cops in bunny suits can strip search after traffic stops

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No Easter is complete without one of our fearless revenue generation officers going undercover in a giant bunny costume to ticket drivers for minor traffic violations. But what happens when you give the furry menace the power to strip search … Continue reading

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Police Snafu: Evidence In Salem Ice Sculpture Theft Melts After Freezer Malfunction

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Just thought this was funny: A key piece of evidence in a larceny case in Salem has vanished. And police say warm temperatures are to blame. Back on February 12, the dragon head was allegedly cut out of a sculpture … Continue reading

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