This last month has shown America that society will gladly tolerate vigilante violence, provided a vigilante chooses the right target.
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Dakota Access Pipeline: Native American Protesters Attacked with Pepper Spray, Guard Dogs
During Saturday's protest at the site of a multi-million dollar oil pipeline in North Dakota, at least six people, including a child, received bites from guard dogs belonging to a private security company.
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The Backslash Kit: Anti-Surveillance Gadgets For Protesters
Two designers have created a toolkit for tech-savvy activists – from portable routers that create improvised communication networks during Internet blackout, to a pendant that blocks cell phone surveillance.
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$333K in Settlements for Six Pepper-Sprayed Occupy Protesters
More taxpayer money pays for NYPD misdeeds.
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Hedges: The Origins of Our Police State
The tyranny of law enforcement in poor communities is a window into our emerging police state, as cops arrest 13 million people a year while carrying out random searches with no probable cause.