FBI: More Local Police to Use Facial Recognition Program
Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com Local police across the country soon will be using the FBI’s facial recognition software to help identify suspects, reports Government Computer News. The FBI is...
View ArticleFBI Urges Local Police to Monitor Facebook, Twitter for Lawbreakers
Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com The FBI is urging local police to closely monitor social media, such as Facebook and Twitter, for criminal activity, according to an official publication on the...
View ArticleFBI Joins Search for Missing Wall Street Journal reporter David Bird in New...
Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com Wall Street Journal reporter David Bird was last seen leaving his home in New Jersey more than a week ago. Now the FBI is getting involved and helping local police,...
View ArticleLocal Police Receive Cell Phone-Monitoring Surveillance Made for Federal...
By Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com The militarization of local law enforcement has become a hot button topic since police in Ferguson employed their weapons during the recent protests, Bloomberg...
View ArticleJustice Department to Launch Broad Civil Rights Investigation into Ferguson PD
By Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com The Justice Department is launching a broad civil rights investigation into the Ferguson Police Department after an unarmed black teen was shot, leading to...
View ArticlePolice Who Want to Use Federal Cell Phone Surveillance Required to Keep...
By Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com The FBI has prohibited local and state police from discussing the capabilities of surveillance technology that enables law enforcement to eavesdrop on cell phone...
View ArticleJustice Department Lacks Evidence to Warrant Civil Rights Charges Against...
By Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com Not enough evidence exists to bring civil rights charges against the white police officer who fatally shot an unarmed black teenager in Ferguson, investigators for...
View ArticleWhy South Carolina Cop Got Caught Killing Unarmed Walter Scott
Michael Slager By Scott Lemieux The Week He probably would have gotten away with it. That’s the sobering reality of the video of South Carolina police officer Michael Slager shooting Walter L. Scott as...
View ArticleFBI Director Comey Tells Police How to Join Dialogue about Race
Director James B. Comey By Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com FBI Director James Comey met privately with Connecticut police chiefs Tuesday and encouraged them to become a part of the dialogue about...
View ArticleLocal Police Help FBI Keep Tabs on Growing Number of Terrorism Suspects
By Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com The FBI is struggling to keep track of what appears to be a growing network of ISIS supporters who blend in until the time comes to attack. CNN reports that then...
View ArticleFormer Police Chief Found Dead Hours After FBI Alleges Theft
By Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com Just hours after the FBI accused a former police chief in New Mexico of stealing federal money, the suspect was found dead, possibly of a suicide. The Associated...
View ArticleJustice Department Blasts Police for Violating Rights During Ferguson Protests
By Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com The Justice Department blasted the police response to the Ferguson protests and riots, saying police violated free-speech rights, antagonized and intimidated crowds...
View ArticleFlorida Police Officers Claims He Was Disciplined for Speaking to FBI
By Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com A Boynton Beach police officer who was placed on administrative leave after speaking to FBI agents is suing the Florida city. The Miami Herald reports that Sgt. Leif...
View ArticleJustice Department Suspends Assets Forfeiture Program for Local Police
By Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com A controversial program that allows local police to seize and keep cash and property from people who were never charged or convicted of a crime is ending, the...
View ArticleJustice Department Resumes Controversial Program That Lets Cops Seize Cash,...
By Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com The Justice Department’s controversial program that allows police to seize and keep cash and property from people who have never been convicted or even charged is...
View ArticleFBI Failed to Alert Numerous Americans They Were on ISIS Kill Lists
By Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com Numerous Americans who were placed on secret ISIS kill lists were never notified by the FBI, nor were the local police alerted, Circa reveals. The ISIS hit lists...
View ArticleTSA Warns Local Police about More Invasive Physical Pat-Downs at Airports
By Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com The TSA is beginning to conduct more invasive physical pat-downs at airports nationwide, but it’s not entirely clear what that will entail. But the agency informed...
View ArticleFBI Helps Police Search for Cleveland Man Who Killed on Facebook Video
Steve Stephens, via Facebook. By Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com The FBI is helping Cleveland Police search for a gunman who shot and killed an elderly man and uploaded the video to Facebook on...
View ArticleAG Sessions Creates Safeguards After Reinstating Controversial Asset Forfeiture
Attorney General Jeff Sessions. By Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com Attorney General Jeff Sessions is creating safeguards to detect problems with the asset forfeiture program that he reinstated amid...
View ArticleFlorida Police Officers Claims He Was Disciplined for Speaking to FBI
By Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com A Boynton Beach police officer who was placed on administrative leave after speaking to FBI agents is suing the Florida city. The Miami Herald reports that Sgt. Leif...
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