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Mike Maharrey for the Tenth Amendment Center

New Bill Aims To Stop Warrantless Stingray Spying

ALBANY, N.Y. (REPORT) – A bill introduced in the New York Assembly would ban the use of “stingrays” to track the location of phones and sweep up electronic communications without a warrant in most situations. The proposed law would not only protect privacy in New York, but would also hinder one aspect of the federal […]

January 30th, 2017
Mike Maharrey for the Tenth Amendment Center
January 30th, 2017
By Mike Maharrey for the Tenth Amendment Center
An inforgrapic demonstrating how a Stingray device works via a USA Today investigation

ALBANY, N.Y. (REPORT) – A bill introduced in the New York Assembly would ban the use of “stingrays” to track the location of phones and sweep up electronic communications without a warrant in most situations. The proposed law would not only protect privacy in New York, but would also hinder one aspect of the federal surveillance state. Asm. Sean

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NJ Votes To Expand Medical Marijuana Program

New Jersey’s medical marijuana program removes one layer of laws prohibiting the possession and use of marijuana, but federal prohibition remains in place.

June 23rd, 2016
Mike Maharrey for the Tenth Amendment Center
June 23rd, 2016
By Mike Maharrey for the Tenth Amendment Center
A bag of medical marijuana

Last week a New Jersey Senate committee approved a measure that would expand the state’s medical marijuana law, further nullifying federal prohibition in practice. Sen. Nicholas Scutari (D) and Sen. Joseph Vitale (D) introduced Senate Bill 2345 (S2345) on June 9. The legislation would add post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) to the list of

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Activists Successfully End Militarization Of LA School Police Department

The LA School Police will return to the feds weapons including a tank, a Mine Resistant Ambush Protected vehicle (MRAP), three grenade launchers and 61 M-16 rifles.

May 31st, 2016
Mike Maharrey for the Tenth Amendment Center
May 31st, 2016
By Mike Maharrey for the Tenth Amendment Center
A Los Angeles police officer watches children arriving at the Main Street Elementary School. (AP Photo)

Dedicated activists in Los Angeles forced the end to federal militarization of law enforcement on a hyper-local level, demonstrating the power of a bottom-up approach when confronting federal power. After 18 months of pressure and activism, the Labor/Community Strategy Center reached an agreement with the Los Angeles Unified School District and

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Minnesota Bill Would Ban NSA Activity Called The “Biggest Threat Since The Civil War”

Introduced by Sen. Branden Petersen (R Dist. 35), SF33 stipulates that “a government entity may not obtain personal identifying information concerning an individual without a search warrant

January 12th, 2015
Mike Maharrey for the Tenth Amendment Center
January 12th, 2015
By Mike Maharrey for the Tenth Amendment Center

Inside the NSA security operations center (Photo via Wikimedia Commons) A bill introduced this week in the Minnesota Senate would prohibit a federal-local surveillance collaboration that the NSA’s former chief technical director called the “biggest threat since the civil war.” Introduced by Sen. Branden Petersen (R Dist. 35), SF33

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