(Story by Carol Thompson) The Free Flow of Information Act, which would be the first federal Shield Law, is not flowing too quickly through Washington. The Free Flow of Information Act passed out of the Senate Judiciary Committee last September, but has yet to make it...
(Story by Carol Thompson) The death of an inmate at the Onondaga County, NY, Correctional Facilities had drawn the attention of the Civil Liberties Union and the League of United Latino American Citizens and now has the attention of one lawyer who is assisting...
Trafficking in persons is widely considered tantamount to modern-day slavery. According to the U.S. Department of State Trafficking in Persons (TIP) Report 2013, 600,000 to 800,000 individuals are trafficked across international borders each year—more than half of...
From the end of World War II, through the Cold War, the fall of the Soviet Empire and even to this day, the United States has commonly been called “The World’s Policeman.” It’s not always a compliment and is actually being rebuked from those on...
Internet privacy may be a myth in the 21st century. Just look at the news cycle for the past several months: it has been dominated by the classified documents that Edward Snowden leaked from the National Security Agency. The documents show that the United States...
