Category: Ignorant or unreasonable

Police Arrested A 10 Year Old For Peeing Behind His Mom’s Car


Quantavious said he was scared and started shaking when the officers took him to jail. Once there, they held him in a cell, charged him with “child in need of services” and then released him to his mother.

Source: Police Arrested A 10 Year Old For Peeing Behind His Mom’s Car

Raspberry Pi Hired An Ex-Cop And People Are Pissed

This seems like an incredibly tone-deaf way to handle legitimate criticism


“I think what we’re looking at is a dogpile that’s being organized somewhere,” a Raspberry Pi cofounder told BuzzFeed News.

Source: Raspberry Pi Hired An Ex-Cop And People Are Pissed

Your Law Enforcement Dollars At Work: Deputies Drive 500 Miles To Seize A Young Girl’s Pet Goat | Techdirt

I’m not going to open this by stating I assume the Shasta County (CA) Sheriff’s Office (SCSO) has better things to do with its time. I know it has better things to do with its time. I&#…

Source: Your Law Enforcement Dollars At Work: Deputies Drive 500 Miles To Seize A Young Girl’s Pet Goat | Techdirt

The U.K. Paid $724,000 For A Creepy Campaign To Convince People That Encryption is Bad. It Won’t Work. | Electronic Frontier Foundation

This week, the U.K. government launched an unprecedented and deceptive effort to kill off end-to-end encryption. They’ve hired a fancy ad agency to convince people that encrypted messages are dangerous to children.

Source: The U.K. Paid $724,000 For A Creepy Campaign To Convince People That Encryption is Bad. It Won’t Work. | Electronic Frontier Foundation

Arkansas inmates say they weren’t told they were treated for COVID-19 with ivermectin | TheHill

Inmates at an Arkansas prison said they weren’t told that they were treated for COVID-19 with the drug Ivermectin, a known livestock de-wormer, according to

Source: Arkansas inmates say they weren’t told they were treated for COVID-19 with ivermectin | TheHill

Oklahoma Deputies Steal $141,500 From Men Trying To Buy Land, Manage To Make $10,000 Of It Disappear | Techdirt

The deputies seized the cash and took Nang and his partner back to the Office for questioning. Several hours later they were released. But not their money. The $141,500 was confiscated by the Sheriff’s Office, which obviously plans to forfeit it as illegally-obtained.On the way to the forfeiture proceedings, the Sheriff’s Office made nearly $10,000 of it disappear.

Source: Oklahoma Deputies Steal $141,500 From Men Trying To Buy Land, Manage To Make $10,000 Of It Disappear | Techdirt