Archives for: November 2013, 25

Leniency for a Drug-Dealing Judge

by Will

Will Grigg?s Liberty Minute November 26, 2013 Utahresident Virginia Ward cried as she was sentenced to 90 days in jail ? and three years of probation -- for drug trafficking. It could have gone much worse for her. Ward, who had become addicted to… more »

Off-Duty Cops Shake Down Drivers for DNA

by Will

Will Grigg?s Liberty Minute November 25, 2013 Customers at shopping malls are sometimes cornered by clipboard-toting researchers conducting surveys of various kinds. Busy shoppers who don?t have a few minutes to spare can decline ? politely, if… more »

Counter-Insurgency Warfare in Boise?

by Will

Liberty Minute November 22 2013 Like many other police chiefs and sheriffs nation-wide, Boise Police Chief Mike Masterson has procured a combat-grade armored vehicle for his department ? because the Pentagon is giving them away for free. Boise is on… more »

Revere the Constitution -- Yet Repeal the Second Amendment?

by Will

Liberty Minute November 21 2013 Professor Mary Penrose of the Texas A&M University School of Law claims that she is ?extremely passionate about? the U.S. Constitution ? except for that vexatious Second Amendment, which she says proves that th… more »

When Cops are Sore Losers, Innocent People Get Hurt

by Will

Liberty Minute November 20, 2013 A California Highway Patrol officer avenged a courtroom loss by stealing three years of an innocent man?s  life. In January 2007, CHP Officer Mark Magrann stopped a driver who was traveling at more than 100 miles pe… more »