*VIDEO* Half blind boy suspended for allegedly taking photos in restroom
Police officers in Tulsa, Oklahoma set up a sting to catch a carnival worker in the act of making people happy, and now local Republicans are petitioning to get him released. Carnival worker Frank Feikema of Houston was operating a darts game booth for prizes when an undercover officer approached him and asked what it would…
Casey Harper The mistrial for the officer charged in the death of Freddie Gray ultimately makes officers less likely to testify against each other, makes juries less likely to convict the other five officers, and disrupts the prosecution’s entire strategy. The judge declared a mistrial Wednesday in the trial for Baltimore Police Officer William Porter, 26,…
Puppycide! It’s an epidemic! by Keith Farrell and Austin Petersen Regular readers of The Libertarian Republic know that we often keep track of abuse of authority from all branches and departments of government. The authority vested in our local police departments is given to them in order to serve and protect the citizens of our…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Kody Fairfield Video shows three security officials dragging a male passenger from a United Airlines flight that the airline said was overbooked as it waited to depart from Chicago’s O’Hare International Airport, reports 6ABC. Audra D. Bridges, who was a passenger on the United Airlines flight, was one of two…
Ulbricht Wasn’t Convicted On Murder-For-Hire by Avens O’Brien On Friday, 31-year-old Ross Ulbricht was sentenced to life in prison without parole following his February conviction of the following seven counts: Distributing OR aiding and abetting the distribution of narcotics. (Aiding and abetting means knowingly assisting in the commission of a crime, even if he didn’t…
by Robert Donachie The wife of a prominent U.S. Senator used her position as head of the National Association of State Boards of Education (NASB) to boost her daughter’s EpiPen sales, according to recent reports. EpiPen, short for epinephrine injection, is a life-saving auto-injection device for those with serious allergies that cause anaphylactic shock. CEO Heather…
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