Penny Dean and Your Rights

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As long as it is turned on, your mobile phone registers its position with cell towers every few minutes, whether the phone is being used or not. Since mobile carriers are retaining location data on their customers, government officials can learn a tremendous amount of detailed personal information about you by accessing your location history from your cell phone company, ranging from ...

<img src="http://teapartyeconomist.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/Christopher-Roup... align="right" width="180">A Georgia family is in shock following the death of their 17-year-old son, who was accidentally killed by a police officer who believed the video game controller he was holding was a gun, according to the family’s lawyer.

Christopher Roupe of Euharlee, Georgia heard a knock at the door of the family’s home last Friday night. Upon opening the door, he was immediately shot by a female police officer.

Roupe was pronounced dead upon arrival at a local hospital.

A Florida woman spent the night in jail this week after attempting to document her own police encounter.

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According to News10 (http://www.news10.net ) this pilot posted a video that he made inside an airport. As a result of this, his Federally-issued handgun was taken away, and his local Sheriff revoked his license to carry (California).

<img src="http://i.imgur.com/AC3HcCf.jpg" align="right" width="120">WCMH (NBC Columbus) reported recently that Athens County Sheriff Pat Kelly, who just weeks ago made headlines for refusing to renew some current concealed handgun license-holders, has been indicted by a grand jury on 25 counts.

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According to the indictment, Kelly, 63, was indicted on the following charges:

Three counts of theft in office, a fourth-degree felony

<img src="http://cmsimg.poughkeepsiejournal.com/apps/pbcsi.dll/bilde?Site=BK&Date=... align="right" height="240">I’m the mayor of one of the largest cities in the Hudson Valley, just 90 minutes north of New York City.

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit handed gun rights advocates a major victory today by invalidating San Diego, California’s requirement that conceal-carry permits only be issued to those gun owners who have a “good cause” to carry a concealed gun in public. According to local officials, “one’s personal safety is not considered good cause.” In his opinion for a divided three-judge panel of the 9th Circuit, Judge Diarmuid F. O'Scannlain rejected the local government’s approach as an unconstitutional infringement on the Second Amendment.

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In the early morning hours of June 27, 2013, a team of Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department deputies pulled up to the home of Eugene Mallory, an 80-year-old retired engineer living in the rural outskirts of Los Angeles county with his wife Tonya Pate and stepson Adrian Lamos.

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From http://www.droneshield.org/technology/:

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DroneShield is a low-cost, easy-to-use device that detects the presence of nearby drones (including RC helicopters, quadrotors, etc) and issues alerts via email, sms, and a flashing light. The goal is to help preserve privacy from low-cost remote-control air vehicles with video cameras.
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BROOKLYN PARK, Md. —Police in Anne Arundel County are working to find some guns that were stolen from an unmarked police car on Friday.

Authorities said the officer parked his car in front of his home in Brooklyn Park on Thursday, and when he returned to it Friday, the guns were gone.

The officer said the driver's side door and trunk were left open.

Investigators said a Colt 223 rifle and a Sig Saure [sic] SRT .40-caliber service weapon were taken, as well as ammunition and a ballistic vest.

The items had been secured in the trunk of the vehicle.