A Government of Wolves: The Emerging American Police State

by Whitehead, John W.

186 http://pimasheriff.org/files/1013/0463/5381/OIS050511.pdf

  187 Radley Balko, "Jose Guerena Killed: Cops Shoot Former Marine in Botched Pot Raid," The Huffington Post (May 25,2011), http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/05/25/jose-guerena-arizona-_n_867020.html.

  188 Radley Balko, "Jose Guerena Killed: Cops Shoot Former Marine in Botched Pot Raid," The Huffington Post (May 25,2011), http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/05/25/jose-guerena-arizona-_n_867020.html.

  189 Peter Kraska and Victor Kappeler, "Militarizing American Police: The Rise and Normalization of Paramilitary Units," Social Problems, Vol. 44, No. 1 (Feb. 1997), p. 7, available on JSTOR at http://www.jstor.org/pss/3096870.

  190 "Martin and Leona Goldberg," Government Abuse Information (March 31, 2004), http:// governmentabuse.info/reports/view/1825.

  191 Jerry Markon, "Violent crime in U.S. on the decline," The Washington Post (May 25,2010), http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/05/24/AR2010052402210. html.

  192 Ronald Bailey, "How Scared of Terrorism Should You Be?" Reason (Sept. 6, 2011), http:// reason.com/archives/2011/09/06/how-scared-of-terrorism-should.

  193 Radley Balko, "A Decade After 9/11, Police Departments Are Increasingly Militarized," The Huffington Post (Nov. 12, 2011), http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/09/12/police-militarization-9-ll-september-ll_n_955508.html.

  194 Stephen Gutwillig, "America needs strategy to exit its longest war," Daily News (June 16, 2011), http://www.dailynews.com/opinions/ci_18294627

  195 Radley Balko, "The Drug War Goes to the Dogs," Reason (April 5, 2006), http://www.cato. org/pub_display.php?pub_id=6339%3Cbr%20/%3E%3Cbr%20/%3ESee.

  196 Uniform Crime Reports, Federal Bureau of Investigation and http://www.drugsense.org/ cms/wodclock.

  197 Uniform Crime Reports, Federal Bureau of Investigation and http://www.drugsense.org/ cms/wodclock.

  198 Federal Bureau of Investigation. "Crime in the United States," Federal Bureau of Investigation (1991), http://en.wikipedia.Org/wiki/War_on_Drugs#cite_ref-50.

  199 Radley Balko, "The Drug War Goes to the Dogs," Reason (April 5, 2006), http://www.cato. org/pub_display.php?pub_id=6339%3Cbr%20/%3E%3Cbr%20/%3ESee.

  200 John Vining, "'A Terrible Mistake': SWAT Teams in the US," The Epoch Journal (June 1, 2009), http://epochjournal.org/2009/06/01/the-story-of-swat-teams-in-the-us/.

  201 Paul Armentano, "Alcohol Lobby Now Openly Spending Against CA's Legal Pot Initiative in Alliance with Police Industrial Complex," Alternet (Sept. 17,2010), http://www.alternet. org/story/148213/alcohol_lobby_now_openly_spending_against_ca's_Legal_pot_initiative_ in_alliance_with_police_industrial_complex.

  202 Eric Blumenson and Eva Nilsen, "Policing for Profit: The Drug War's Hidden Economic Agenda," University of Chicago Law Review (65 U. Chi. L. Rev. 35 (1998)), http://lawreview. uchicago.edu/issues/archive/v65/winter/nilsen.html. Quote taken from abstract as cited on http://www.fear.org/chicago.html.

  C H A P T E R TEN

  203 Marcus Baram, "Fear Pays: Chertoff, Ex-Security Officials Slammed for Cashing in on Government Experience," Huffington Post (Nov. 23, 2010), http://www.huffingtonpost. com/2010/ll/23/fear_pays_chertoff_n_787711.html.

  204 Jennifer Abel, "The Fightback Against TSA Tyranny Begins," Guardian (March 10, 2011), http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/cifamerica/2011/mar/10/transport-usdomesticpolicy.

  205 CNN Wire Staff, "TSA stands by officers after pat-down of elderly woman in Florida," CNN (June 28,2011), http://www.cnn.com/2011/US/06/26/florida.tsa.incident/.

  206 Laura Riparbelli, "TSA Screenings Outrage Some Airline Passengers," ABC World News (July 16, 2011), http://abcnews.go.com/US/airport-security-measures-prompt-outrage-elderly-children/story?id=14081084#.

  207 Associated Press, "Transportation Security Administration defends pat-down of Isabella Brademeyer, 4, in Kansas," CBS News (April 26, 2012), http://www.cbsnews. com/8301-20 l_162-57421681/transportation-security-administration-defends-pat-down-of-isabella-brademeyer-4-in-kansas/.

  208 Tara Servatius, "TSA Now Storming Public Places 8,000 Times a Year," American Thinker (June 20, 2011), http://www.americanthinker.com/2011/06/tsa_now_storming_public_ places_8000_times_a_tear.html.

  209 "Screening of Passengers at Savannah Amtrak Station," TSA Blog (Feb. 26, 2011), http:// blog.tsa.gov/2011/02/screening-of-passengers-at-savannah.html.

  210 Tara Servatius, "TSA Now Storming Public Places 8,000 Times a Year," American Thinker (June 20, 2011), http://www.americanthinker.com/2011/06/tsa_now_storming_public_ places_8000_times_a_tear.html.

  211 "TSA Security Checkpoints Coming to a 'Soft" Spot Near You," taken from CBS News, accessed at Youtube, http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p2p6f4AsnmO&feature=player_ detailpage.

  212 "TSA Security Checkpoints Coming to a 'Soft' Spot Near You," CBS News (May 4, 2011), http://theintelhub.com/2011/05/04/tsa-security-checkpoints-coming-to-a-soft-spot-near-you/.

  213 Jim Harper, "'VIPR Stands for 'Visible Intermodal Prevention and Response'..." Cato@ Liberty (Oct. 27,2009), http://www.cato-at-liberty.org/vipr-stands-for-visible-intermodal-prevention-and-response/.

  214 "DHS, TSA, and Tampa Bay Police Set Up Nazi Style Checkpoints at Bus Stations!" ABC Action News (Nov. 29, 2010), http://theintelhub.com/2010/ll/29/police-state-2010-dhs-tsa-and-tampa-bay-police-set-up-nazi-style-checkpoints-at-bus-stations/.

  215 Jeffrey Leib, "TSA Tests Capability of Nuclear-Detection Devices at DIA," The Denver Post (Dec. 18,2009), http://www.denverpost.com/ci_14022529.

  216 Sara Goo, "Marshals to Patrol Land, Sea Transport," The Washington Post (Dec. 14, 2005), http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2005/12/13/AR2005121301709. html.

  217 "Building Security Force Multipliers," Transportation Security Administration, http:// www.tsa.gov/what_we_do/tsnm/mass_transit/force_multipliers.shtm.

  218 Cynthia Hodges, "The Surreal World of U.S. Homeland Security," Examiner (June 21,2011), http://www.examiner.com/homeland-security-in-chicago/the-surreal-world-of-u-s-homeland-security.

  219 Tara Servatius, "TSA Now Storming Public Places 8,000 Times a Year," American Thinker (June 20, 2011), http://www.americanthinker.com/2011/06/tsa_now_storming_public_ places_8000_times_a_tear.html.

  220 Alex Newman, "TSA Searches Expand as Opposition Mounts," New American (June 22, 2011), http://www.thenewamerican.com/usnews/constitution/7957-tsa-searches-expand-as-opposition-mounts.

  221 John Pistole, "Testimony Before U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation," TSA (June 14, 2011), http://www.tsa.gov/assets/pdf/061411_testimony_ 905338_tsa_pistole_rail_transit_security.pdf

  222 Fran Golden, "Why Did TSA Pat Down Kids, Adults Getting Off Train?" AOL Travel (Feb. 28, 2011), http://news.travel.aol.com/2011/02/28/why-did-tsa-pat-down-kids-adults-getting-off-train/.

  223 Don Phillips, "Trains Exclusive: Amtrak Police Chief Bars Transportation Security Administration from Some Security Operations," Trains (March 3, 2011), http://cs.trains. com/TRCCS/forums/p/188504/2059127.aspx.

  224 Don Phillips, "Trains Exclusive: Amtrak Police Chief Bars Transportation Security Administration from Some Security Operations," Trains (March 3, 2011), http://cs.trains. com/TRCCS/forums/p/188504/2059127.aspx.

  225 Fran Golden, "Why Did TSA Pat Down Kids, Adults Getting Off Train?" AOL Travel (Feb. 28, 2011), http://news.travel.aol.com/2011/02/28/why-did-tsa-pat-down-kids-adults-getting-off-train/.

  226 Fran Golden, "Why Did TSA Pat Down Kids, Adults Getting Off Train?" AOL Travel (Feb. 28, 2011), http://news.travel.aol.com/2011/02/28/why-did-tsa-pat-down-kids-adults-getting-off-train/.

  227 Don Phillips, "Trains Exclusive: Amtrak Police Chief Bars Transportation Security Administration from Some Security Operations," Trains (March 3, 2011), http://cs.trains. com/TRCCS/forums/p/188504/2059127.aspx.

  228 Heather Mills, "TSA to Oversee Searches at Santa Fe Prom," KOB (May 20, 2011), http:// www.kob.com/article/stories/S2122102.shtml.

  229 "Authorities Conduct Random Inspections at Port of Brownsville," KRGV (June 7, 2011), http://rgvreview.com
/?p=7783.

  230 Cynthia Hodges, "The Surreal World of U.S. Homeland Security," Examiner (June 21,2011), http://www.examiner.com/homeland-security-in-chicago/the-surreal-world-of-u-s-homeland-security.

  231 Cynthia Hodges, "The Surreal World of U.S. Homeland Security," Examiner (June 21,2011), http://www.examiner.com/homeland-security-in-chicago/the-surreal-world-of-u-s-homeland-security.

  232 Tara Servatius, "TSA Now Storming Public Places 8,000 Times a Year," American Thinker (June 20, 2011), http://www.americanthinker.com/2011/06/tsa_now_storming_public_ places_8000_times_a_tear.html.

  233 Tara Servatius, "TSA Now Storming Public Places 8,000 Times a Year," American Thinker (June 20, 2011), http://www.americanthinker.com/2011/06/tsa_now_storming_public_ places_8000_times_a_tear.html.

  234 Kathy Lynn Gray, "Law Agencies Collaborate in Anti-terrorism Training," Columbus Dispatch (June 15, 2011), http://www.dispatch.com/live/content/local_news/ stories/2011/06/15/law-agencies-collaborate-in-anti-terrorism-training.html.

  235 "TSA Conducting Security Exercise," The Marietta Times (June 15, 2011), http://www. mariettatimes.com/page/content.detail/id/536701/TSA-conducting-security-exercise-. html?nav=5002.

  236 Kathy Lynn Gray, "Law Agencies Collaborate in Anti-terrorism Training," The Columbus Dispatch (June 15, 2011), http://www.dispatch.com/live/content/local_news/ stories/2011/06/15/law-agencies-collaborate-in-anti-terrorism-training.html.

  237 Tara Servatius, "TSA Now Storming Public Places 8,000 Times a Year," American Thinker (June 20, 2011), http://www.americanthinker.com/2011/06/tsa_now_storming_public_ places_8000_times_a_tear.html.

  238 http://wwwyoutube.com/watch?v=JdeTvsDYlik&feature=player_embedded#!

  239 Josiah Ryan, "DHS-affiliated SWAT team stages unannounced military-style raid on public university's campus," Campus Reform (Sept. 13, 2012), http://www.campusreform.org/ blog/?ID=4359.

  240 Jim Harper, "'VIPR Stands for 'Visible Intermodal Prevention and Response'..." Catolcù Liberty (Oct. 27,2009), http://www.cato-at-liberty.org/vipr-stands-for-visible-intermodal-prevention-and-response/.

  241 James Bovard, "Dominate. Intimidate. Control." Reason (Feb. 2004), http://reason.com/ archives/2004/02/01/dominate-intimidate-control/3.

  242 "DHS, TSA, and Tampa Bay Police Set Up Nazi Style Checkpoints at Bus Stations!" ABC Action News (Nov. 29, 2010), http://theintelhub.com/2010/ll/29/police-state-2010-dhs-tsa-and-tampa-bay-police-set-up-nazi-style-checkpoints-at-bus-stations/.

  243 "DHS, TSA, and Tampa Bay Police Set Up Nazi Style Checkpoints at Bus Stations!" ABC Action News (Nov. 29, 2010), http://theintelhub.com/2010/ll/29/police-state-2010-dhs-tsa-and-tampa-bay-police-set-up-nazi-style-checkpoints-at-bus-stations/.

  244 Mike Ahlers and Jeanne Meserve, "TSA Security Looks at People Who Complain About... TSA Security," CNN (April 15, 2011), http://www.cnn.com/2011/TRAVEL/04/15/tsa. screeners.complain/index.html?hpt=Cl.

  245 James Bovard, "Dominate. Intimidate. Control," Reason Magazine (Feb. 2004), http:// reason.com/archives/2004/02/01/dominate-intimidate-control.

  246 "Military Training Exercises to Take Place In and Around Boston," City of Boston (July 25, 2011), http://www.cityofboston.gov/news/Default.aspx?id=5212.

  247 Lidia Dinkova, "Military helicopter exercise startles downtown Brickell residents," Sun Sentinel (April 20, 2011), http://articles.sun-sentinel.com/2011-04-20/news/mh-miami-brickell-helicopter-scare-20110420-4_l_helicopters-choppers-drill.

  248 Max Brantley, "Public notice possible, but not done on LR night exercise," Arkansas Times (Nov. 21, 2011), http://www.arktimes.com/ArkansasBlog/archives/2011/ll/21/public-notice-was-promised-on-military-training-in-lr.

  249 Dan Bacher, "LA Police Department Conducts Joint Exercises with the Military," Truthout (Jan. 28, 2012), http://www.truth-out.org/la-police-department-conducts-joint-exercises-military/1327767532.

  C H A P T E R ELEVEN

  250 "Bloomberg: 'I have my own army,'" RT (Nov. 30,2011), http://rt.com/usa/news/bloomberg-nypd-army-york-599/.

  251 "Fighting terrorism in New York City," CBS 60 Minutes (Sept. 25, 2011), http://www. cbsnews.com/2100-18560_162-20111059.html?pageNum=2&tag=contentMain;content Body.

  252 Reid Pillifant, "The Gentleman Commissioner," Capital New York (Sept. 7, 2011), http:// www.capitalnewyork.com/article/culture/2011/09/3271979/gentleman-commissioner-why-nypd-controversies-never-seem-touch-ray-k.

  253 Adam Goldman and Matt Apuzzo, "Post-9/11, NYPD targets ethnic communities, partners with CIA," MSNBC (Aug. 24, 2011), http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/44255142/ns/us_ news-security/t/post--nypd-targets-ethnic-communities-partners-cia/#.TlTeP4eivkp.

  254 Jen Doll, "Ray Kelly: the NYPD Could Take Down an Aircraft if Necessary," Village Voice (Sept. 26, 2011), http://blogs.villagevoice.com/runninscared/2011/09/nypd_commission. php.

  255 Jen Doll, "Ray Kelly: the NYPD Could Take Down an Aircraft if Necessary," Village Voice (Sept. 26, 2011), http://blogs.villagevoice.com/runninscared/2011/09/nypd_commission. php.

  256 Jen Doll, "Ray Kelly: the NYPD Could Take Down an Aircraft if Necessary," Village Voice (Sept. 26, 2011), http://blogs.villagevoice.com/runninscared/2011/09/nypd_commission. php.

  257 "Fighting terrorism in New York City," CBS 60 Minutes (Sept. 25, 2011), http://www. cbsnews.com/2100-18560_162-20111059.html?pageNum=2&tag=contentMain;conte ntBody.

  258 "NYPD, Feds Testing Gun-Scanning Technology, But Civil Liberties Groups Up In Arms," CBS New York (Jan. 17,2012), http://newyork.cbslocal.com/2012/01/17/nypd-testing-gun-scanning-technology/.

  259 Paul Harris, "NYPD and Microsoft Launch Surveillance System," Reader Supported News (Aug. 9, 2012), http://readersupportednews.org/news-section2/345-justice/12850-focus-nypd-and-microsoft -launch-surveillance-system.

  260 "NYPD Unveils Crime- And Terror-Fighting 'Domain Awareness System,'" CBS New York (Aug. 8, 2012), http://newyork.cbslocal.com/2012/08/08/nypd-unveils-crime-and-terror-fighting-domain-awareness-system/.

  261 "Fighting terrorism in New York City," CBS 60 Minutes (Sept. 25, 2011), http://www. cbsnews.com/2100-18560_162-20111059.html?pageNum=2&tag=contentMain;contentB ody.

  262 Michael Endler, "NYPD, Microsoft Push Big Data Policing Into Spotlight," Information Week (Aug. 20,2012), http://www.informationweek.com/security/privacy/nypd-microsoft-push-big-data-policing-in/240005838.

  263 Paul Harris, "NYPD and Microsoft Launch Surveillance System," Reader Supported News (Aug. 9, 2012), http://readersupportednews.org/news-section2/345-justice/12850-focus-nypd-and-microsoft -launch-surveillance-system.

  264 "Stop-and-Frisk Campaign: About the Issue," NYCLU, http://www.nyclu.org/issues/racial-justice/stop-and-frisk-practices. Accessed on October 5,2012.

  265 "Stop-and-Frisk Campaign: About the Issue," NYCLU, http://www.nyclu.org/issues/racial-justice/stop-and-frisk-practices. Accessed on October 17,2012.

  266 Associated Press, "Justice Dept. to review NYPD over Muslim spying," CBS News (Feb. 28, 2012), http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-201_162-57387258/justice-dept-to-review-nypd-over-muslim-spying/.

  267 Jill Colvin, "NYPD Spying on Muslim Communities with Help of CIA, Report Says," DNA Info (Aug. 24, 2011), http://www.dnainfo.com/20110824/manhattan/nypd-spying-on-muslim-communities-with-help-of-cia-report-says#ixzzla3JDoBIO.

  268 Adam Goldman and Matt Apuzzo, "Post-9/11, NYPD targets ethnic communities, partners with CIA," MSNBC (Aug. 24, 2011), http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/44255142/ns/us_ news-security/t/post--nypd-targets-ethnic-communities-partners-cia/#.TlTeP4eivkp.

  269 Geoffrey Gray, "Boss Kelly," New York (May 16, 2010), http://nymag.com/news/ crimelaw/66025/index5.html.

  270 Editorial, "Police and the Press," New York Times (Nov. 25, 2011), http://www.nytimes. com/2011/11/26/opinion/police-and-the-press.html.

  271 Jeff Stein, "NYPD intelligence detectives go their own way," The Washington Post (Nov. 10, 2010), http://voices.washingtonpost.com/spy-talk/2010/ll/nypds_foreign_cops_play_ outsid.html.

  Part Four: The Electronic Concentration Camp

  272 Marshall McLuhan, Understanding M
edia: the Extensions of Man (Mentor, 1964)

  C H A P T E R TWELVE

  273 Marshall McLuhan, Understanding Media: the Extensions of Man (Mentor, 1964)

  274 Steve Swires, "John Carpenter and the Invasion of the Yuppie Snatchers," Starlog, pp. 37-40; 43, http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/They_live#cite_note-Swires.2C_Steve-0.

  C H A P T E R THIRTEEN

  275 Anthony Summers, Official and Confidential: The Secret Life of J. Edgar Hoover (Open Road

  Media, 2012), Section 5, Chapter 15.

  276 Dana Priest and William M. Arkin, "Monitoring America," The Washington Post (Dec. 20, 2010), http://projects.washingtonpost.com/top-secret-america/articles/monitoring-america/1/.

  277 "Obama's 2012 budget: agency by agency," Federal Times (Feb. 15, 2011), http://www. federaltimes.com/article/20110215/AGENCY01/102150302/.

  278 Ronald Kessler, The Bureau: The Secret History of the FBI (Macmillan, 2003), p. 157

  279 James Bovard, Terrorism and Tyranny: Trampling Freedom, Justice, and Peace to Rid the World of Evil (Palgrave Macmillan, 2004)

  280 Adam Fairclough, Martin Luther King Jr. (University of Georgia Press, 1995)

  281 Allan M. Jallon, "Abreak-in to end allbreak-ins,"LosAnsfeZes Times (March 8,2006), http:// articles.latimes.com/2006/mar/08/opinion/oe-jalon8.

  282 Transcript, "Gimme Some Truth: The FBI Files of John Lennon," Democracy Now (May 25, 2000), http://www.democracynow.Org/2000/5/25/gimme_some_truth_the_fbi_files.

  283 "Patterns of Misconduct: FBI Intelligence Violations from 2001 - 2008," Electronic Freedom Foundation (Feb. 23, 2011), https://www.eff.org/wp/patterns-misconduct-fbi-intelligence-violations.

  284 Barton Gellman, "The FBI's Secret Scrutiny," The Washington Post (Nov. 6, 2005), http:// www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2005/ll/05/AR2005110501366.html.

  285 Dan Eggen, "FBI Papers Indicate Intelligence Violations," The Washington Post (Oct. 24, 2005), http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2005/10/23/ AR2005102301352.html.

  286 Colin Moynihan and Scott Shane, "For Anarchist, Details of Life as F.B.I. Target," New York Times (May 28, 2011), http://www.nytimes.com/2011/05/29/us/29surveillance.html7_ r=l&pagewanted=all.