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Eugene Debs (1)
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Torture by Police Forced Guilty Confession: Chicago Man Finally Released (5)
Stanley Wrice, 59, is finally being released from prison after claiming for 30 years that he was the vitim of torture by Chicago police officers who forced him to confess he was guilty of a rape charge in 1982. Wrice has long claimed that he only confessed to the sexual assault charge because he was tortured and beaten and that he did not commit the crime. On Tuesday a witness to the original crime admitted that he falsely accused Wrice of this case of rape because he also was tortured by police -
Background checksb (2)
The National Instant Criminal Background Check System, or NICS, is all about saving lives and protecting people from harm—by not letting guns fall into the wrong hands. It also ensures the timely transfer of firearms to eligible gun buyers. -
(6) Rasul v. Bush
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(8) Robert Durst
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Texas Tolls (7)
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Supreme Court Says Police Violated 4th Amendment When Use of Drug-Sniffing Dog Prolonged Routine Traffic Stop
While “an officer...may conduct certain unrelated checks during an otherwise lawful traffic stop,” Ginsburg held, “a dog sniff, unlike the routine measures just mentioned, is not an ordinary incident of a traffic stop.” -
(3) Henderson, Nevada
Henderson police arrested a family for refusing to let officers use their homes as lookouts for a domestic violence investigation of their neighbors, the family claims in court. -
Freedom not to associate
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(10) Unconstitutional federal agencies