Law enforcement agencies in California set new records in 2016 for the misuse of statewide records databases despite lax reporting requirements for database abuse cases and little independent investigative oversight of such privacy violations. New data on official misuse of the California Law Enforcement Telecommunications System (CLETS) – which gives policing agencies access to a … Read more
05/08/17 | WASHINGTON, DC — An alarming report has surfaced according to which a large network of child sex abusers have been busted. The network was operating internationally. 870 suspects were arrested in multiple countries, and as many as 260 children were rescued. The network was described as a “colossal pedophilia ring.” The FBI worked with … Read more
05/02/17 A horrifying confession by a human trafficker is making the rounds online, giving viewers a glimpse into the psyche of someone who profits from kidnapping, selling, and killing children. Investigative Ross Kemp was able to track down the human trafficker and interview him in person to get direct answers on the kinds of abuse … Read more
2017/04/23 “Now they’re saying they don’t like the police,” Ikeshia Quinn says. Ikeshia is the mother of two teens who were recently seen on video being held at gunpoint by officers. “They don’t want to be involved with the police. They should’ve been approached differently because they are young boys. They had basketballs in their … Read more
Claire Bernish | The Free Thought Project Parkland, WA — An 8-year-old elementary school student involved in what would have been considered an ordinary playground fight just a decade ago, had his hands pulled behind his back and cuffed by a school resource officer — and the boy’s outraged mother is speaking out. Amanda Bullinger … Read more
Jeffrey Sandusky, son of convicted child rapist Jerry Sandusky, has just been arrested for sexual assault on a child. Jeffrey Sandusky is not Jerry Sandusky’s biological son; he is his adopted son. Jerry Sandusky, his foster dad, was convicted in 2012 of 45 counts of molestation and sentenced to 30–60 years in prison. Jeffrey, the adopted … Read more
Jay Syrmopoulos | The Free Thought Project Buffalo, NY – In a case that highlights the drastic overreach of the state into the private lives of citizens, single mother Kiarre Harris was arrested and her children thrown into foster care after she was charged with “educational neglect” for officially removing them from public school and … Read more
Amanda St. Germain | Courthouse News Service JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (CN) – A Florida woman who filmed herself last week performing a sex act in the Duval County Courthouse and then posted the video on social media, is now being pursued on charges of performing an unnatural and lascivious act. The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office announced Monday … Read more
Matt Agorist | The Free Thought Project “It felt like my child had been kidnapped,” she said. “I can’t even hug my kid and tell him it’s going to be okay.” Jacksonville, FL — For throwing a temper tantrum, 6-year-old Nicholas, who has been diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and disruptive mood dysregulation disorder, was kidnapped … Read more
via RT 2016/10/22 (RT) — East London’s Metropolitan Police stand accused of using disproportionate force after a video emerged showing one of its officers dragging a 13-year-old girl in school uniform along the ground like “a piece of meat.” Katelynn Murphy King was tackled to the ground as she was arrested outside the gates of … Read more
Matt Agorist | The Free Thought Project Kansas City, MO — The American Civil Liberties Union of Missouri has filed a lawsuit on behalf of a 7-year-old boy who was a victim of unnecessary and cruel punishment at the hands of a school cop. Kaylb Wiley Primm, who is now 9, was yanked out of class, forced into … Read more
Matt Agorist | The Free Thought Project Hamilton County, TN — A Hamilton County Sheriff’s deputy was indicted this week after being arrested for child sex crimes for the second time during his career in law enforcement. After he had been put back on the job following an arrest years earlier, this monster was never … Read more