AltWeeklies Wire
Eyes on Downtownnew
Colorado Springs City Council says yes to surveillance cameras for city.
Colorado Springs Independent |
J. Adrian Stanley |
03-30-2012 |
Civil Liberties
Not in Our Downtownnew
Colorado Springs leaders will look at limiting free speech through special zones.
Colorado Springs Independent |
J. Adrian Stanley |
12-30-2011 |
Civil Liberties
Insult to Injurynew
Man says he was harassed by Colorado Springs police officers for having his service dog with him.
Colorado Springs Independent |
J. Adrian Stanley |
06-09-2011 |
Civil Liberties
Strip Searches? Not In The Dealnew
A lawsuit raises questions about the treatment of ICE detainees brought to El Paso County jail.
Colorado Springs Independent |
Chet Hardin |
12-30-2010 |
Civil Liberties
Pasties in Public? Not in Colorado Springsnew
Turns out the city's public indecency ordinance prohibits exposure of the "genitals or buttocks of either sex or the breast or breasts of a female." Lt. David Whitlock, a police department spokesman, says officers twice asked the women to either put on shirts or leave the park. "That is a proper interpretation [of the law]," he says. "The only statutory defense is breast-feeding."
Colorado Springs Independent |
Anthony Lane |
08-01-2008 |
Civil Liberties
Warriors, Rescuers and Spooksnew
Outside public view, America's military forces quietly have been preparing and implementing plans that are boosting their involvement in domestic affairs.
Colorado Springs Independent |
Terje Langeland |
12-08-2005 |
Civil Liberties
Tags: civil liberties
Unusual Suspectsnew
FBI targeted Colorado Springs political protesters in "domestic terrrorism" cases.
Colorado Springs Independent |
Terje Langeland |
12-08-2005 |
Civil Liberties
Tags: civil liberties
