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Salon.com
August 17, 2000
Anthony York |
The cops become the issue More civil than disobedient, the marches against police brutality were as scripted as the action inside the Staples Center.   |
Salon.com
August 15, 2000
Anthony York |
Rage against the cops Outside President Clinton's grand finale, protesters get a lesson in crowd control from an aggressive LAPD. |
Salon.com
August 14, 2000
Jesse Walker |
War on protesters The militarization of police strategies on display this convention season has cops fighting demonstrators, not crime. |
Salon.com
August 3, 2000
Anthony York |
There's a riot goin' on ... Not! The protests at the Republican convention. One reporter, 200 police cars, a trapped Gummi Bear and finally: A protester! |
Salon.com
August 16, 2000
Anthony York |
Calm before the storm? Tuesday's protests were mostly peaceful, but Wednesday's action against police brutality could get ugly. |
Salon.com
August 4, 2000
Anthony York |
Taking it from the streets Philly police face ugly allegations after hundreds of protesters are detained for more than two days. |
Salon.com
July 30, 2000
Anthony York |
GOP-looza So far, the convention protests resemble a rock show with particularly tight security more than they do the riots in Seattle. |
Salon.com
January 20, 2001
Daryl Lindsey |
Thousands protest Bush's Inauguration Demonstrators lining the parade route give the new presidential limo an unwelcome splash on its way to the White House... |
Salon.com
August 8, 2000
Anthony York |
Do not pass Go Are the Philadelphia police using high bail to keep an activist leader away from the Democratic Convention? |
Salon.com
August 16, 2000
Sandra Hernandez |
Conventional boom or bust? DNC protesters force L.A.'s mom-and-pop shops into riot mode, while party planners and trendy restaurants rake in the dough. |
Salon.com
July 14, 2000
Howard Altman |
Ready to rumble Police violence rocks Philadelphia as anxious protesters prepare to descend on the city for the Republican National Convention. |
Reason
July 2001
Evan McElravy |
Enemies of Trade The FTAA protesters in Quebec were misguided. So was the police-state response to them... |
Salon.com
July 22, 2000
Alicia Montgomery |
Republicans and other reasons to riot Philadelphia and the GOP brace for a storm of protests. Plus, Copping a feel for protest action... I went to Philly, and all I got was this lousy beating... |
Salon.com
August 14, 2000
Arianna Huffington |
Hollywood smoke screen What Democrats will ignore during their stay in Los Angeles -- and what the Shadow Convention won't. |
Salon.com
September 29, 2000
Sarah Ferguson |
Keeping an eye on protesters International authorities are sharing information -- not all of it accurate -- about anti-globalization activists... |
Salon.com
July 31, 2000
Anthony York |
Tears, but no tear gas The toxic combination of Johnny Rotten, Newt Gingrich and a mile-long hoagie causes plenty of hurt feelings, but protests stay in check. |
Salon.com
August 18, 2000
Cliff Barney |
The LAPD's unlikely defender Homeless advocate Ted Hayes was shot by police, but he praised the cops and blasted violent protesters for drowning out his message. |
Salon.com
August 2, 2000
Alicia Montgomery |
Bush family values Mama Bush joins her son in battling Clinton, while new, cuddly convention earns snores. Plus, Hundreds arrested as protests rage... Mockstitutes storm convention... Taxing times for Rick Lazio... McCain falls on his sword |
Reason
November 2003
Jesse Walker |
Intelligence Failure Long faulted by civil libertarians as too weak a restraint, New York City's "Handschu guidelines" against harrassing police surveillance were relaxed in March. It didn't take long for police to begin taking advantage of their new harrassment powers to intimidate anti-war protestors. |
Salon.com
June 26, 2001
Daryl Lindsey |
Caught in the act Activist groups are kicked out of U.N. headquarters in a protest at the global AIDS conference... |
Fast Company
Neal Ungerleider |
Anonymous Hacks Paris Climate Talks Anonymous-affiliated hackers leaked account and personal information from more than a thousand attendees at the Paris climate summit earlier this week in retaliation for the arrest of protesters |
Reason
October 2002
Jeremy Lott |
Persistent Protesters The School of the Americas, recently renamed, is infamous for training dictators such as Manuel Noriega. But it may as well be regarded as an ongoing internship program for American political protesters, who have been demonstrating against the school for 15 years. |
Reason
September 2005
Julian Sanchez |
Armed With a Camera Protecting protesters' rights in the U.S.: The ever-present telescreen could, ironically, become an emblem of citizen empowerment. |
Salon.com
July 31, 2000
Daryl Lindsey |
Portraits of the Philly protests Snapshots from the protests at the Republican Convention. |
Salon.com
July 31, 2000
Karen Abbott |
Unwelcome in America With a backyard full of Republicans, Philadelphia poverty activist Cheri Honkala prepares for the fight of her life. |
BusinessWeek
May 2, 2005
Dexter Roberts |
Why Beijing May Be Playing With Fire Protests against Japan could quickly find new targets closer to home. |
Salon.com
April 20, 2001
Daryl Lindsey |
Free trade, closed talks As authorities build a wall around the FTAA summit in Quebec City, anti-globalization protesters are hoping to infiltrate the discussion... |
Wired
March 2007
Ethan Watters |
Shot Spotter Last year there were 148 homicides in Oakland. Today, when someone fires a gun on a city street, a network of hidden microphones kicks in triangulating the exact location and alerting police. |
BusinessWeek
July 12, 2004
Geri Smith |
Mexico's Middle Class Takes To The Streets An estimated half-million Mexicans walked silently through downtown Mexico City to demand better police protection and prosecution of criminals responsible for a surge of kidnappings and murders in the capital and other cities. |
Fast Company
Rebecca Greenfield |
This Is What America Is Saying About Eric Garner Americans swiftly took to social media to call for reform and organize demonstrations via the hashtags #ShutItDown, #DieIn, and #BlackLivesMatter. |
Reason
November 2001
Brian Doherty |
Drunken Assertion "Ramsell's Roadside Rights Kit" is shaped like a passport and opens up to a pocket that holds your driver's license, insurance, and car registration. On the back is a card emblazoned with an assertion of your rights when stopped by the cops... |
The Motley Fool
October 13, 2011
Brian Richards |
Occupy Wall Street: An Interview With the Protesters We discuss the signs they're holding up, what their endgame is, and the one thing they'd change if they could, in this video. |
National Defense
March 2010
Stew Magnuson |
Give Police a Seat at the Homeland Security Policy Table, Says Sheriff Police departments have a lot to contribute to the international fight against terrorism and should be able to participate in big picture strategy discussions that shape U.S. diplomacy and international relations. |
Salon.com
April 23, 2001
David Moberg |
Will free trade kill democracy? Thousands of protesters send out an SOS in Quebec: Governments are giving corporations free rein to negotiate a hemispheric trade pact... |
IDB America
June 2004
Charo Quesada |
The People's Police Why the residents of Bogota have come to love their police force, after years of suspicion and resentment. |
Wired
September 25, 2007
Eric Mack |
Cops Test Cannon That Fires Sticky GPS Beacons at Fleeing Cars New device allows police to track vehicles from a distance. |
| AskMen.com |
Robber Hands Out $100 Bills Police in Columbus, Ohio are looking for a man they say robbed a bank near downtown, then handed two $100 bills to passers-by as he ran away. |
Popular Mechanics
November 28, 2006
Glenn Harlan Reynolds |
SWAT Overkill: The Danger of a Paramilitary Police Force This guest editorial from a law professor and instapundit.com blogger argues that overaggressive tactics and surplus military gear have turned some police units into a dangerous menace. |
Salon.com
October 5, 2000
Alex Todorovic |
"He's finished" Milosevic goes into hiding after hundreds of thousands of outraged Serbs seize Parliament and the state-run media. A report from the Battle for Belgrade... |
The Motley Fool
November 16, 2011
Brian Richards |
Why Getting Evicted Could Help Occupy Wall Street The protesters should seize this moment by mobilizing sympathetic, socially connected, fed-up Americans. |
Reason
July 2008
Charles Oliver |
Brickbats Unbelievable news stories from around the world. |
InternetNews
January 28, 2011
Kenneth Corbin |
Egypt Unplugs Internet, Wireless Networks Facing widespread anti-government protests, Egyptian authorities take the unprecedented step of directing ISPs and wireless carriers to shut off service. |
Fast Company
September 2004
Keith H. Hammonds |
"Nothing Is Easy in Iraq. But You Can't Not Do It." A British brigadier on the rebuilding of Iraq's police force. |
Reason
June 2002
Jesse Walker |
Policing Dissent Political spying rears its ugly head in Denver... |
Salon.com
November 1, 2000
Earl Ofari Hutchinson |
Killer cops The slaying of actor Anthony Dwain Lee by a black officer is evidence that many black cops have the same prejudices as their white colleagues... |
Salon.com
November 28, 2000
John Lantigua |
Miami's rent-a-riot Remember last week's ugly protest of the hand recount? Elian all over? Guess again -- Washington GOP operatives were running this circus... |
InternetNews
April 8, 2005
Susan Kuchinskas |
Fresno Cops to Get Broadband Wireless IBM will build a next-generation communications system for real-time images and communications. |
Salon.com
August 9, 2000
Mark Bowden |
Gore's stiff competition Republicans have zeroed in on the one thing the Democrats cannot defend: Clinton's slick willy. |
Reason
Aug/Sep 2009
Jacob Sullum |
Step Away From the Car: Rare Fourth Amendment victory In April the U.S. Supreme Court said police may no longer routinely search the vehicles of recently arrested people, a practice that was considered constitutional for nearly three decades. |
| AskMen.com |
"Arrest Me!" A man rebuffed in an attempt to get arrested, finally got his wish when he went for an officer's handgun. |
