Statue of Liberty

PAUL: Congress’s Failure Is Liberty’s Gain

Congress accidentally protected the American people’s liberty this week when it failed to extend Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA). Section 702 authorizes warrantless surveillance of foreign citizens. However, it has been “interpreted” by the FISA court to allow US intelligence agencies to wiretap conversations between a US citizen and a foreign … Read more

Homeowners Could Be Subjected to Warrantless Searches of Their Homes 

Based on Mere Suspicion That a Probationer Lives Within The Rutherford Institute has called on the U.S. Supreme Court to protect homeowners from warrantless searches by police based merely on a suspicion that a person on probation or parole resides on the premises. Institute attorneys warn that if the Arkansas Supreme Court’s ruling in Bailey v. Arkansas is permitted … Read more

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‘Public Health Trumps Everything’ Is ‘Cancel Culture’ in Disguise

I finally got around to listening to President Trump’s Mount Rushmore speech, and pretty early into it, he said that ‘cancel culture’ is about driving people from their jobs, shaming dissenters, and demanding total submission from anyone who disagrees.  This is the very definition of totalitarianism, and it completely alien to our culture and to … Read more

Fourth Amendment

CACR 15 Being Heard Today in Concord on Warrantless Searches

For Immediate Release January 22, 2019 Contact: 603-722-0501 House Testimony on Constitutional Amendment Regarding Protection of Information from Warrantless Searches. CONCORD – House Republican Josh Yokela (R-Fremont) issued the following statement before the House Judiciary Committee hears testimony on CACR15, a constitutional amendment to protect information from warrantless searches: “A foundational principle of limited government … Read more

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