Archives for: May 2014, 26

A Military Career -- A Wasted Life?

by Will

Liberty Minute May 23 2014 The Afghanistan war didn?t end soon enough to spare the life of Sgt. Maj. Martin Barreras, who died last week after being shot in combat. Barreras spent more than half of his 49 years in the military, serving 22 years in th… more »

If Someone's In Trouble, Don't Call the Police

by Will

Liberty Minute May 22 2014 Alarmed that a customer appeared to be suffering from a drug overdose, Portland restaurant owner John Langley called 9-11 to request medical help ? and to insist that the police stay away. ?We don?t allow police in her… more »

When Police Agencies Combine, Liberty is Extinguished

by Will

Liberty Minute May 21 2014 Canyon County, Idaho Sheriff Kieran Donahue used a speech at the May 15 Law Enforcement Memorial Ceremony to acknowledge that local law enforcement is officially extinct. On hand at the ceremony, which was part of a national… more »