Terrorism Court Cases

In the Wake of the Giffords Shooting, FBI Agents Investigate… Spraypaint on Fishing Boats

In the aftermath of the Arizona shooting, FBI agents are investigating what they say may be another act of domestic terrorism: the ELF spraypainting fishing boats.

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If Sarah Palin Were an Animal Rights Activist, She’d Have Already Been Convicted of “Terrorism”

If animal rights activists are terrorists for running a website listing “targets,” then Tea Partiers and Sarah Palin must be labeled terrorists as well.

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Richmond Cops Mistakenly Hand Over Anti-Protest Guides to Anarchist

After filing a Freedom of Information Act request with the Richmond Police Department for police training documents, Mo Karn received much more than expected in return: homeland security and crowd control guides that show how the police target protests.

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Is Wikileaks “Un-American”? (Video)

Politicians predictably say it’s “Un-American” to support Wikileaks, and demand checks and balances on government power.

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Don’t Worry About Wikileaks. Stop Reading. Keep Shopping.

You don’t want Wikileaks to expose what the U.S. government is doing. Really, you don’t. It’s easier for everyone involved. Here are three reasons why

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Top 5 Myths & Lies from Wikileaks’ Opponents

As hackers continue “Operation Payback,” the full weight of the U.S. government is being brought down upon Wikileaks. Mainstream media outlets have predictably been repeating the misinformation campaigns of those in power.

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Journalists Who Oppose Wikileaks Are a Disgrace to the Craft (Video)

The attacks on Wikileaks are attacks on the future of journalism. Media outlets who sit quietly while this happens deserve everything the Liebermans and Feinsteins of the world send their way.

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FBI File Reveals Discussion of Discrediting Animal Rights Activists by Planting Rumors

An FBI file reveals conversations between the FBI and an informant about how to disrupt political activism. The topics discussed echo COINTELPRO-era tactics of the 1960s.

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Should Home Protests Be Outlawed?

The Washington, D.C. city council has approved a bill that allows police to arrest activists who are non-violently demonstrating in front of someone’s home if they have not notified the police, if the protest takes place at night, or if they wear masks.

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Jordan Halliday Sentenced to 10 Months for Resisting Grand Jury

Utah animal rights activists Jordan Halliday was sentenced to an additional 10 months in prison today for refusing to testify before a federal grand jury.

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