The whole justification for police to get tasers in the first place was to subdue potentially violent suspects -- but it's gone way, way, past that.

TACOMA, Wash. -- Pierce County has identified more than 3,200 illegal garages and other structures under a controversial program that uses aerial photographs to spot buildings constructed without a permit.

A group of kids spent 18 months building a tree house in a local park, but officials are tearing it down due to "privacy concerns."

Police raided a man's home in February and shot his dog(s) with his children present. If you love dogs, this video will make you very angry.

The investigation into the fraudulent use of red light cameras in Italy last week concluded with prosecutors preparing charges against thirty-eight public officials and photo enforcement company executives. Prosecutors claim that three photo enforcement companies formed a cartel that operated in collusion with public officials for the purpose of generating revenue. The officials accepted bribes in return for approving lucrative contracts and shortening the duration of yellow lights at intersections equipped with red light cameras.

2 Canadians who tried to cross the US border were arrested and jailed because they did not know what store they were going to shop at in the US. US border guards re-define assault as when someone steps away from someone else. Apparently they also catch 3 terrorists everyday. What a bunch of fucktards.

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Santa Clara County in California has just ushered in a sad day for Happy Meals -- by banning them, along with other such promotions for unhealthy kids' meals. But this sad day for McDonald's may lead to many happier ones for all those kids who might now have a better shot at growing up with healthier eating habits. That is, if you believe the ordinance will work -- and don't think the measure is altogether out of line.

Porn producer John Stagliano faces up to 32 years in federal prison for distributing the adult films Milk Nymphos and Storm Squirters 2: Target Practice and a promo reel for similar material via his website for Evil Angel Productions (adults only: http://evilangel.com). (Full disclosure: Stagliano is a donor to Reason Foundation, the nonprofit that publishes this website.)

Federal employees unleashed on American public starting today.