Use of force in California city has dropped 60% due to cops wearing cameras

Use of force in California city has dropped 60% due to cops wearing cameras

Big Brother Turned On His Head RIALTO, CA– A small California town outside Los Angeles has been the subject of an intriguing experiment in law enforcement. Over the past year, the 70 officers of the Rialto police department have all been equipped with body cameras. The results are encouraging, and are likely to expand to…

Seattle Police officer appealing suspension for repeatedly punching victim in the face (VIDEO)

Seattle Police officer appealing suspension for repeatedly punching victim in the face (VIDEO)

No Justice? No peace. Officer Eric Faust received an eight-day suspension after his police Chief Jim Pugel discovered he used excessive force and escalated a confrontation on Oct. 6, 2012. The Seattle Police Department is responding to issues raised by the Department of Justice in 2011 that there has been a pattern of constitutional violations regarding the use of force. On…

10 Rules for Dealing With Police (VIDEO)
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10 Rules for Dealing With Police (VIDEO)

Do you know your rights if you’re stopped by police? Flex Your Rights is a non-profit institution that educates citizens about their constitutional rights and how to exercise them. We the The Libertarian Republic spend a lot of time informing the public about abuses of authority by police. Now we’d like you to spend a…