http://papersplease.org/wp/2012/08/02/police-pay-200k-to-settle-lawsuit-for-illegal-roadblock/ Challenging ID Demands Wed, 19 Jun 2013 16:17:22 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.3 http://papersplease.org/wp/2012/08/02/police-pay-200k-to-settle-lawsuit-for-illegal-roadblock/#comment-831884 Papers, Please! » Blog Archive » 4th Circuit say 1st Amendment still applies inside TSA checkpoint Fri, 01 Feb 2013 21:40:23 +0000 http://papersplease.org/wp/?p=4590#comment-831884 [...] several key rulings upholding travelers’ 1st Amendment rights and continuing and extending a line of decisions upholding personal liability on the part of individuals responsible for illegal [...] [...] several key rulings upholding travelers’ 1st Amendment rights and continuing and extending a line of decisions upholding personal liability on the part of individuals responsible for illegal [...]

]]> http://papersplease.org/wp/2012/08/02/police-pay-200k-to-settle-lawsuit-for-illegal-roadblock/#comment-658880 News Roundup « Catfish for Lunch Mon, 06 Aug 2012 20:32:19 +0000 http://papersplease.org/wp/?p=4590#comment-658880 [...] good (and persistent) people at the Papers, Please blog report that Police Pay $200K to Settle Lawsuit for Illegal Roadblock in the Tohono O’odham Reservation, in Pima County, Arizona.  The case took ten years.  To [...] [...] good (and persistent) people at the Papers, Please blog report that Police Pay $200K to Settle Lawsuit for Illegal Roadblock in the Tohono O’odham Reservation, in Pima County, Arizona.  The case took ten years.  To [...]

]]> http://papersplease.org/wp/2012/08/02/police-pay-200k-to-settle-lawsuit-for-illegal-roadblock/#comment-656498 A Country Farmer Fri, 03 Aug 2012 15:45:51 +0000 http://papersplease.org/wp/?p=4590#comment-656498 Uhh, how is that personal liability? The taxpayers end up paying the losing costs and the agents get a paper reprimand and a few weeks of paid administrative leave. However, this is the critical point. As long as there is no personal liability (for either the agents or the administrators creating the policies) -- as long as there is a government monopoly on the courts and policing -- no solution is just and things will naturally continue to hatchet up, despite commendable efforts from websites such as this. Uhh, how is that personal liability? The taxpayers end up paying the losing costs and the agents get a paper reprimand and a few weeks of paid administrative leave. However, this is the critical point. As long as there is no personal liability (for either the agents or the administrators creating the policies) — as long as there is a government monopoly on the courts and policing — no solution is just and things will naturally continue to hatchet up, despite commendable efforts from websites such as this.

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