The police and the abuse of power
This is a living post – to be updated continually as I find interesting abuses of power by our so called “peace keepers”:
Citizen arrested for taking a picture of a police officer in his own home after unlawful entry:
http://www.courthousenews.com/2010/06/21/28235.htm
Apparently an officer no longer needs a radar gun to guess your speed – his eyes are enough:
http://www.cleveland.com/open/index.ssf/2010/06/police_officers_visual_estimat.html
The growing unrest over citizens with cameras filming “peace officers”
http://gizmodo.com/5553765/are-cameras-the-new-guns
62 year old woman falsely arrested for asking “Why” when told to move:
http://www.ajc.com/news/atlanta/woman-61-arrested-for-309285.html?cxtype=rss_news_128746
4 year old boy told to remove his leg braces by TSA officer:
http://www.philly.com/philly/news/local/84368492.html
Biker arrested after the fact for video taping plain clothes officer
