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Congress looking at police spying
Sun reportersFederal lawmakers are scrutinizing the Homeland Security Department's role in efforts by Maryland State Police to spy on peace activists and death penalty protesters, raising concerns that the operations were supported with federal dollars. Rep. Bennie...Tags: Bennie G Thompson, Robert L. Ehrlich Jr., Civil Rights, Elections, Steny H Hoyer
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Beijing plans to establish protest sites for Olympics
Chicago Tribune NewspapersBEIJING—In a nod to criticism that it is stifling free speech during the Olympics, China intends to designate space in three public parks as "protest zones" for people to vent their grievances, officials said Wednesday. Protesters will have to...Tags: Civil Rights, Multi-Sport Events, Human Rights, International Olympic Committee
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Beijing to allow controlled protests during Olympics
The New York TimesPublic protests will be allowed inside three designated Beijing parks during next month's Olympic Games. But demonstrators must first obtain permits from local police and also abide by Chinese laws that usually make it nearly impossible to legally...Tags: Political Systems, Olympic Games, Multi-Sport Events, House, Human Rights
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China to allow limited protests during Olympics
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterIn a nod to criticism that that it is stifling free speech during the Olympics, China intends to designate space in three public parks as "protest zones" for people to vent their grievances, officials said Wednesday. Protesters will have to obtain...Tags: Summer Olympics, Civil Rights, Multi-Sport Events, Freedom of the Press, Society
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Watching spies
Should police be able to spy on our neighbors within limits? That's the challenging, post- 9/11 question a committee of Maryland legislators will have to confront this fall as it investigates a wasteful, lengthy state police intelligence unit's...Tags: Robert L. Ehrlich Jr., Civil Rights, Espionage and Intelligence, Punishment, Laws
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Spying on protesters curbs basic rights
The First Amendment of the U.S. Constitution clearly prohibits any laws abridging "the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the government for a redress of grievances." What laws, then, were our state law enforcement officers...Tags: Personal Data Collection, Death Penalty, Punishment, George Bush, Interior Policy
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History captured in glory, shame
The nickname for athletic teams at Iowa State University is "the Cyclones." The nickname for athletic teams at the University of Iowa is "the Hawkeyes." So I made a mistake in a recent column about former U.S. Naval Academy wrestlers Lloyd Keaser and...Tags: Civil Rights, Colleges and Universities, Johns Hopkins University, University of Iowa, Defense
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Police spying prompts hearings
Sun reporterState lawmakers are planning formal hearings on Maryland State Police efforts to spy on peace activists and death penalty protesters, potentially paving the way for a thorny debate in the next General Assembly session over whether to restrict the law...Tags: Death Penalty, Robert L. Ehrlich Jr., Laws, Martin O'Malley, Regional Authority
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Beijing to set up Olympic protest zones
The Associated PressBeijing will set up specially designated zones for protesters during next month's Olympics, a security official said today, in a sign China's authoritarian government may allow some demonstrations during the games. Worries about terrorist attacks, both...Tags: Civil Rights, Multi-Sport Events, Local Authority, Terrorism, Human Rights
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Humane — with an edge
Chicago Tribune NewspapersAnimal welfare activists don't usually invoke the National Rifle Association as a role model. After all, hunting animals for sport and protecting animals from sport hunters are mutually exclusive endeavors. But Wayne Pacelle, chief executive of the...Tags: Hunting, Civil Rights, San Bernardino County, Pension and Welfare, Redondo Beach
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