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America is Falling Apart – New World Next Week

Welcome to New World Next Week — the video series from Corbett Report and Media Monarchy that covers some of the most important developments in open source intelligence news. This week:

Story #1: Activists Say Outside Agitators to Blame for Ferguson Violence
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PBS: Timeline of Events in Ferguson
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Wikipedia: 2014 Ferguson, Missouri Unrest
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Racial violence in Ferguson reminiscent of apartheid, UN rights chief says

Clashes between police and protesters in the U.S. town of Ferguson are reminiscent of the racial violence spawned by apartheid in her native South Africa, the top U.N. human rights official said on Tuesday.
Navi Pillay, who is due to step down at the end of the month after six years in the U.N. hotseat, urged U.S. authorities to investigate allegations of brutality and examine the “root causes” of racial discrimination in America.

Interview 929 – New World Next Week with James Evan Pilato

Welcome to New World Next Week — the video series from Corbett Report and Media Monarchy that covers some of the most important developments in open source intelligence news. This week:

Story #1: Activists Say Outside Agitators to Blame for Ferguson Violence
http://ur1.ca/i12z8
PBS: Timeline of Events in Ferguson
http://ur1.ca/i12za
Wikipedia: 2014 Ferguson, Missouri Unrest
http://ur1.ca/i12ze

Rebellion in Ferguson: A Rising Heat in the Suburbs

“I’m growing increasingly skeptical of the ability of electoral politics to bring about the kind of social change that not only African-Americans need but that working and poor people in general need,” he said. “We made the most progress when we were in the streets in the ’60s. There were more than a thousand urban uprisings. And that is what we need to do most—put people in the streets.”
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National Guard Will Have Authority to Make Arrests

WESLACO – National Guard troops will have the authority to make arrests once they are deployed to the Rio Grande Valley.
Gov. Rick Perry announced last week he was sending up to 1,000 troops to help secure the border.
CHANNEL 5 NEWS on Monday asked the Texas military forces if the troops will make arrests. Officials responded with a short e-mail.
“As guardsmen, our troops can be activated with a law enforcement mission if directed by the governor to do so,” the statement said.

Judge Upholds Detroit Mother’s Right to Protect her Daughter from Forced Drugging

Journalist Kelly O’Meara will join us on today’s edition of the Jack Blood Show (7.22.14) to break this down!
Despite prosecutors’ second attempt this year to bring criminal charges against Detroit mother Maryanne Godboldo, who underwent a 10 hour stand-off with police for refusing to administer a powerful antipsychotic drug to her daughter, Wayne County District Judge Gregory Bill has become the second judge this year to dismiss the charges.

US government says online storage isn’t protected by the Fourth Amendment

A couple months ago, a New York judge ruled that US search warrants applied to digital information even if they were stored overseas. The decision came about as part of an effort to dig up a Microsoft user’s account information stored on a server in Dublin, Ireland. Microsoft responded to the ruling and challenged it, stating that the government’s longstanding views of digital content on foreign servers are wrong, and that the protections applied to physical materials should be extended to digital content.