UK officials plan to monitor Britons' online activities by placing surveillance devices on the country's telecom networks, a Parliamentary report says. The program would keep tabs on which websites were visited as well as who contacted whom. ­On Tuesday the British Parliament's Intelligence and Security Committee published the report outlining a massive, national surveillance program based in the country's ...

Scotland Yard issued a series of extraordinary images of a new blue laser “weapon” that is being used against helicopters and other aircraft flying over London. While most laser beams are green, experts say blue lights can be more dangerous because it is difficult to accurately assess their power. Authorities say the lasers, which are about the size of a pen and only need two AA batteries, can cause extreme ...

Robert J. Burns, a 55-year-old retired nurse who lives in St. Louis, was returning from a trip to the West Coast last October when his white Nissan pickup truck was pulled over on Interstate 40 near Amarillo. Burns was carrying a 12-foot aluminum fishing boat on top of the truck, and he had been struggling against high winds that kept pushing him toward the shoulder. The sheriff’s deputy who stopped him tho ...

I have repeated myself over and over again. The global elite simply love global warming because it gives them the justification to regulate every single aspect of our lives. Former Speaker of the House, Nancy Pelosi, and her global elite puppeteers, desperately want to control every aspect of your life in the name of saving the environment. Two years ago, Nancy Pelosi met with Beijing officials to secure an ...

A motorist who was Tasered and then allegedly beaten and injured by police officers during his arrest has died more than three months after the incident. Martin Baskeyfield, 44, was rushed to hospital three days after his arrest in September, and remained there until last Monday, when he died. 
 He was Tasered by a 50,000-volt gun, and was said by a friend to have been beaten by baton-carrying police office ...

As we’ve seen in cases throughout the United States, the Philadelphia Police Department’s guidelines to officers stating that citizens have the right to record went pretty much ignored, leaving the ACLU no choice but to sue them. And considering Philly cops have committed so many violations against citizens who record them, the ACLU has enough plaintiffs to file a series of lawsuits, which is exactly what t ...

A troubling oversight has been found within New York State's sweeping new gun laws. The ban on having high-capacity magazines, as it's written, would also include law enforcement officers. 
 Magazines with more than seven rounds will be illegal under the new law when that part takes effect in March. As the statute is currently written, it does not exempt law enforcement officers. Nearly every law enforcemen ...

The Metropolitan police is spending more than £800,000 a year on equipping response vehicles in London with Tasers, despite growing concern among human rights campaigners and some politicians over their use. A question to the mayor's office for policing and crime by Jenny Jones, assembly member for the Greens, reveals the budget for the weapons will be £817,864 a year during the first stage of the rollout, ...

Police departments nationwide are experiencing ammunition shortages, according to the online law enforcement resource, PoliceOne.com Sgt. Chris Forrester of the Greer Police Department in South Carolina told local TV-news channel WSPA-7: 
 "It's never easy to get ammo, but since the tragedy in Connecticut, it's become even more difficult." Forrester says the department began experiencing problems ordering a ...

It seems like a scene from the sci-fi thriller Minority Report, but police in three US cities are already using or testing new technology for predicting crimes before they happen – and taking preemptive, concrete steps to prevent them, US media reported. The crime prediction software, developed by Richard Berk, a criminology professor at the University of Pennsylvania, was designed for use by probation offi ...