The West Virginia eighth-grader who was suspended and arrested in late April after he refused to remove a t-shirt supporting the National Rifle Association appeared in court this week and was formally charged with obstructing an officer.
As CBS affiliate WTRFreports, 14-year-old Jared Marcum now faces a $500 fine and a maximum of one year in prison.
Capitol Police harass protesters against NSA PRISM spy program today 6/14/13
Lawsuit claims U.S. citizens detained, asked about religion
Taking pictures = possible terrorist threat. Here we have an FBI agent bothering a photographer at his home with questions on his motivations for taking pictures.
“So you can tell me honestly that you have nothing against the United States?” “I’ve got a lot of stuff against the United States. Are you trying to tell me you don’t?”
“There is no crueler tyranny than that which is exercised under cover of law, and with the colors of justice …” —U.S. v. Jannotti, 673 F.2d 578, 614 (3d Cir. 1982)
Give me your honest definition of a police state, and I will introduce you to US legislation and government behavior that appeals to your definition. I'm serious.
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On this blog, you will find political and legal quotes, political content, of course police brutality, and evidence of the existence of a police state in the USA. You'll also find a blatant and
embarrassing record of failure in the Criminal Justice System. This blog is not for conspiracy theory.