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Sunday, 12 June 2011 13:03

Arrested for filming Council Meeting on Mobile Phone


Mrs Thompson, who is a community councillor at Llanwrda, said: "It’s not illegal to film meetings and I wasn't making any noise."

 
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Wednesday, 08 June 2011 22:52

Tennessee criminalises posting any image that someone finds offensive


Persons found guilty of violating this new law could face a year in prison along with a $2,500 fine.

 
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Wednesday, 01 June 2011 10:32

Senators want to put people in Jail for embedding YouTube Videos


If you embed a YouTube video that turns out to be infringing, and more than 10 people view it because of your link... you could face five years in jail.

 
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Friday, 11 February 2011 13:32

'Theft by finding': for taking Waffles and Pies thrown out by Tesco


A woman helped herself to food thrown away following a power cut.

 
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Friday, 04 February 2011 14:50

Tweeting will be allowed in the highest court in the land


Supreme Court justices are 'content' for journalists, members of the public and legal teams to use 'live text based communications'.

 
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Saturday, 04 June 2011 13:51

Officers cite Patriot Act to illegally detain man for taking pictures


Taking photographs in public is now considered to be terrorism by many over-zealous state employees.

 
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Friday, 20 May 2011 16:40

Totally anonymous Soccer Player sues Twitter for saying Ryan Giggs had an affair


The media couldn't reveal his name because of a court order. So someone signed up for Twitter and started naming names.

 
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Wednesday, 09 February 2011 04:58

The U.S. Corporation and the Maritime Flag


It has a more serious significance than most could imagine. It's an abdication of national and personal power. A whole other set of laws are in effect under this flag.

 
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Monday, 31 January 2011 20:21

Georgia Republican’s Bill would do away with Driver’s Licenses


He has introduced a bill to eliminate driver's licenses, arguing that the documents are an unnecessary infringement on freedom.

 
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Thursday, 02 June 2011 07:00

Celebrities call for Drug Decriminalisation


Dame Judi Dench has joined a coalition of celebrities, politicians and former police chiefs to urge David Cameron to decriminalise possession of all drugs.

 
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Friday, 20 May 2011 10:33

Landmark Case could stymie Legal System


If everyone began using this defence tomorrow, the entire legal system could be brought to its knees in a matter of weeks - if not days.

 
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Monday, 07 February 2011 22:34

DHS seizes Websites for merely LINKING to Copyrighted Material


Apparently the DHS is now authorized to rewrite and enforce copyright infringement laws.

 
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Monday, 24 January 2011 19:14

Man faces 15 years in Jail... because he recorded his own arrest on Video


Chris Drew has been charged with Class 1 felony under the Eavesdropping Act in Chicago, Illinois.

 
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