surveillance French spy used darknet to sell access to national mass-surveillance databases Cory Doctorow
corruption The crooked Secret Service agent who stole Silk Road bitcoins did it again after pleading guilty Cory Doctorow
corruption Phoenix's police union has a secret deal with the department to purge dirty cops' disciplinary records Cory Doctorow
jeffrey epstein Jeffrey Epstein gave dirty money to cops, but also Harvard, Ohio State, science & technology institutions Xeni Jardin
law Heirs' property: how southern states allow white land developers to steal reconstruction-era land from Black families Cory Doctorow
australia Uber used spyware to surveil and poach drivers from Australian rival service Gocatch Cory Doctorow
corruption Beyond GIGO: how "predictive policing" launders racism, corruption and bias to make them seem empirical Cory Doctorow
gop Reminder: ousted California Republican Dana Rohrabacher is a filthy tenant from hell Cory Doctorow
san francisco San Francisco spends $3.1m/year on homeless toilets and $65m/year cleaning up poop Cory Doctorow
security The secret, unaccountable location-tracking tool favored by dirty cops has been hacked (and it wasn’t hard) Cory Doctorow
surveillance Cops have a secret, unaccountable system for tracking you by your cellphone, and they abuse it like crazy Cory Doctorow
usausausa Police Get Out of Jail cards are just the tip of the iceberg: no perp gets a sweeter deal than a cop Cory Doctorow
corruption The Chicago airport cops who beat David Dao unconscious totally lied about it on their report Cory Doctorow
aviation Oversold, understated and authoritarian: debullshitifying the reporting on United's "removal" of Dr David Dao Cory Doctorow
law Chris Christie vetoes unanimous bill that would make NJ cops disclose what they seize through asset forfeiture Cory Doctorow
