Tag: privacy
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Papers Please: Arrested At Circuit City for Refusing to Show Receipt and Not Producing A License
“Michael Righi was arrested in Ohio over the weekend after refusing to show his receipt when leaving Circuit City. When the manger and ‘loss prevention’ employee physically prevented the vehicle he was a passenger in from leaving the parking lot, he called the police, who arrived, searched his bag and found he hadn’t stolen anything.…
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Getting Your Government Files by Filing FOIA Requests
http://www.sunshineweek.org/ ‘March 11 marked the start of America’s third annual Sunshine Wee, a national effort to cast light onto the growing recesses of government secrecy’. US News is offering up the latest information on the Freedom of Information Act, with links to filing FOI requests to US states, the federal government, and 67 other countries.…