Terrorism Court Cases

Female Protester Charged with Sexual Assault After Kissing Riot Cop

A young woman who kissed a riot cop’s helmet during a protest in Italy has been charged with sexual assault.

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Environmentalists Charged with “Terrorism Hoax” for Too Much Glitter on Their Banner

Two environmentalists in Oklahoma may be the first protesters prosecuted for a “terrorism hoax” after they unfurled a banner covered in glitter.

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BREAKING: Undercover Investigator Charged With Animal Cruelty for Videotaping Farm Abuse

An undercover investigator for Compassion Over Killing is being charged with animal cruelty after filming animal abuse of newborn calves.

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Meet the FBI’s Worst Nightmare

Ryan Shapiro’s technique for finding FBI documents is so effective that the feds are asking the courts to stop him.

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New York Anarchist Has Been Imprisoned Nearly Five Months, Not Charged With Any Crime

Jerry Koch, a New York anarchist, has been imprisoned in New York’s Metropolitan Correctional Center for nearly five months without being charged with a crime. Here’s how.

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Ag-Gag Lawsuit Challenges Corporate Attempts to Criminalize Free Speech and Journalism

Animal protection groups and journalists including Will Potter challenge Utah’s ag-gag law in landmark lawsuit.

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Hacking, Leaking, and Investigative Journalism — C-SPAN Video

C-SPAN covers a panel discussion on hacking, whistleblowers, ag-gag laws and more with Will Potter, Gabriella Coleman, and Gráinne O’Neill.

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First Video to Result in #AgGag Prosecution (and Dismissal) — Watch and See Why

Amy Meyer’s video footage of a sick cow at a Utah slaughterhouse, shown here for the first time, was prosecuted under new ag-gag laws that threaten whistleblowers and journalists.

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Tennessee Official Says Complaining About Water Quality Could Be an “Act of Terrorism”

The deputy director of the Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation tells residents that complaining about water quality could be considered an “act of terrorism.”

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TransCanada Is Secretly Briefing Police About Keystone XL Protests and Urging Terrorism Prosecutions

New documents show that TransCanada has been secretly instructing police about Keystone XL protesters and urging terrorism prosecutions.

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