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Russell Cejas, 28, hit the record button on his smartphone when two St. Petersburg police officers showed up outside his home.

In the face of mounting evidence of voter suppression and election fraud, Revolution PAC is formally launching a groundbreaking exit polling initiative in time for the February 28 Republican presidential primaries in Arizona and Michigan. The first-of-its-kind grassroots effort also will include the deployment of a private-label smartphone application.

The offending came to light when a hacker got into his Facebook account and began forwarding messages to his contacts. The man and his family approached police to try to find out who the hacker was, and surrendered his computer along with other family members' computers. The police Electronic Crime Laboratory then found the images.

Video (via animated gif) of a police officer tackling a girl. Don't know if this is an actually occurrence or some sort of fictional (tv/video/etc) filming. If it is an actual case of police brutality it is very disturbing. Kind of just posting this to see if anyone has seen more about it and can pass on more info. Thanks.

It has been almost three years since a young Saint Louis, Missouri motorist drew national attention by videotaping an out-of-control police officer’s profanity-laced tirade during a traffic stop (view video). St. George Police Sergeant James Kuehnlein was fired because of the bad publicity generated by the incident captured by the taping system that Brett Darrow, 23, installed in his 1997 Nissan Maxima. On Saturday, St. Louis County Police stopped Darrow once again.

Even by the standards of French "community" policing, it is a desperately harrowing video. Filmed by an amateur cameraman, it shows riot police in the notorious Seine-Saint-Denis suburb of Paris breaking up a demonstration by evicted mothers, some of them pregnant. Displaying the kind of respect and sensitivity normally reserved for prone drunks, the officers poke, manhandle and then drag the protestors along the road, along with their crying young children and babies.

A “surveillance-proof” smartphone app to allow people to make secure phone calls and send texts easily. The groundbreaking encrypted data transfer app also enables people to send files securely from a smartphone or tablet at the touch of a button.

A man was stopped for not having his seat belt on. The man told police that he had to have his heart medication and as they went back to their car, he left. They followed him, and he thought that they were giving him an "escort". The police thought he was "fleeing the scene". As happens so often, the thugs in blue overreacted. Watch the video. Disturbing.

The lawyer representing a man who was shot by a Portland police officer for refusing to stop his car has created a website where he has posted video of the incident to question the shooting's justification.