Innocent Americans’ ‘Big Brother’: Secret Air Marshals Program

“A team of armed undercover US Air Marshals could be following you on your next flight, taking minute-by-minute notes whether or not you engage in such threatening behavior as sleeping on the plane, using a phone, going to the bathroom or talking to other passengers.  Despite its relative recency, the program is already operational across virtually all major airports.”

Read more: https://www.zerohedge.com/news/2018-07-29/ordinary-us-citizens-now-surveilled-tsa-part-secret-new-program

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Bank of America freezing accounts based on mailed citizenship questionnaires

“A heads-up for any Bank of America customer: You might be getting questions about your citizenship status and even have your accounts frozen with no warning.”

Read more: http://www.kctv5.com/story/38753295/bank-of-america-questioning-customers-citizenship-freezing-accounts

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Amazon Facial Recognition Confuses Members of Congress with Criminals

“Only 20 percent of the members of Congress are racial minorities. But 39 percent of the members of Congress who were mistaken for criminals were racial minorities.”

Read more: https://reason.com/blog/2018/07/26/amazon-facial-recognition-confuses-membe

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Facial Recognition Toll Booths Identify Drivers And Passengers, Notify Police In Seconds

“Roughly one in every two American adults—117 million people—are in the facial recognition networks used by law enforcement, according to a 2016 report.”

Read more: https://massprivatei.blogspot.com/2018/07/facial-recognition-toll-booths-identify.html

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Canada is using ancestry DNA websites to help it deport people

“In another example of the extraordinary lengths Canadian immigration officials go to deport migrants, the Canada Border Services Agency has been collecting their DNA and using ancestry websites to find and contact their distant relatives and establish their nationality.”

Read more: https://news.vice.com/en_ca/article/wjkxmy/canada-is-using-ancestry-dna-websites-to-help-it-deport-people

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Canadian pot investors are being banned for life upon entry into U.S.

“Apparently, if you are a Canadian who has investments in U.S. cannabis companies, you may be banned from entering the states for life, even if you have never used marijuana yourself.”

Read more: http://www.digitaljournal.com/news/politics/pot-investors-from-canada-are-being-banned-from-entry-into-us/article/527005

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More and More of What We Do Depends on Government Permission

“That permission, unsurprisingly, is contingent on keeping government officials happy. Rub those officials the wrong way and they’ll strip you of permission to travel the roads, leave the country, or even make a living.  That’s not a recipe for a free country.”

Read more: https://reason.com/archives/2018/07/24/permitted-lives/print

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Family of Australian woman killed by US police for calling 911 sues for $50M

“The family of an Australian woman who was killed by a Minneapolis police officer last year after she called 911 to report a possible assault filed a lawsuit Monday alleging the officer conspired with his partner to hide what really happened.”

Read more: https://www.yahoo.com/news/family-woman-killed-minneapolis-officer-sues-145242868.html

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460 parents have been permanently separated from their children via deportation

“Those parents may not be eligible to be reunified with their children, according to the filing, which grouped parents not in the U.S. as either potentially eligible or not eligible.  The filing also reported that 879 migrant parents have been successfully reunified with their children, up from 364 on Thursday. But 917 parents may not be eligible for reunification at all.”

Read more: https://www.nbcnews.com/news/investigations/over-460-migrants-separated-their-children-have-potentially-been-deported-n893886

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What ICE Raids Really Look Like In NYC

“The project offers a rare window into the day-to-day operations of a secretive domestic law enforcement agency at a moment of unprecedented criticism — and an eye-opening glimpse at what those operations look like from the perspective of the communities and households most impacted.”

Read more: https://theintercept.com/2018/07/23/ice-raids-in-new-york/

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