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  EA takes helm from LucasArts, will exclusively develop future 'Star Wars' games

  By Dante D'Orazio on May 6, 2013 04:17 pm + 163 comments

  The future of Star Wars video games was uncertain following Disney's decision to shutter LucasArts, Continue reading…

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  US DOJ defends citizens' right to photograph police

  By Dieter Bohn on March 9, 2013 08:56 am + 49 comments

  The US Department of Justice has filed a brief in a Maryland court case defending citizens' rights Continue reading…

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  'Superman' franchise handed back to Warner Bros. and DC Comics in court ruling

  By Nathan Ingraham on January 10, 2013 05:21 pm + 15 comments

  It looks like the fate of the Superman franchise rests in the hands of Warner Bros. and not the Continue reading…

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  Senate Judiciary Committee approves bill requiring authorities to obtain warrants for email records

  By Chris Welch on November 29, 2012 01:14 pm + 15 comments

  The US Senate Judiciary Committee today approved a bill that would require authorities to produce Continue reading…

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  Internet 2012: Reddit and Alexis Ohanian hit the campaign trail to fight for the future of freedom

  By T.C. Sottek on August 27, 2012 05:55 pm + 23 comments

  As another presidential election year unfolds, a familiar tapestry of political conflict is Continue reading…

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  Facebook says 'Likes' fall under free speech, supports sheriff fired over political controversy

  By Chris Welch on August 7, 2012 02:24 pm + 33 comments

  Daniel Ray Carter is still awaiting his chance to appeal a court's ruling that says Facebook 'Likes' Continue reading…

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  DC police allegedly steal citizen's cellphone, one day after receiving explicit orders not to

  By T.C. Sottek on July 26, 2012 05:15 pm + 53 comments

  Washington DC's chief of police issued a general order on July 19th that gives officers explicit Continue reading…

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  Def Leppard re-record own songs to win back digital download revenue

  By Louis Goddard on July 6, 2012 11:32 am + 57 comments

  Sheffield rockers Def Leppard, probably most famous for their 1987 hit "Pour Some Sugar on Me," are Continue reading…

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  Police Tape app from NJ ACLU offers yet another way to document inappropriate police conduct

  By Chris Welch on July 5, 2012 04:11 pm + 10 comments

  The American Civil Liberties Union has taken its police accountability initiative to the shores of Continue reading…

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  US Department of Justice says citizens have a broad right to record police officers on duty

  By T.C. Sottek on May 16, 2012 05:57 pm + 181 comments

  The US Department of Justice sent a strongly worded letter to the Baltimore Police Department (BPD) Continue reading…