Police misconduct isn’t just brutality. The Justice Department needs to investigate failures to protect.  The Washington Post

ACLU Advocate Reining in Government Use of Face Surveillance, Champion of Privacy Rights Research, and Data Security Trainer Protecting Black Communities Named Recipients of EFF’s Pioneer Award  EFF

AP: Some stolen US military guns used in violent crimes AP News  Associated Press

Nassau County votes in favor of controversial legislation that would allow police officers to sue protesters  WABC-TV

UN rights experts call for US to address ongoing violations at ‘Kafkaesque’ Guantánamo military prison  UN News

Professional Criminal Prosecution Versus The Siren Song of Command: The Road to Improve Military Justice  Just Security

Military Personnel and the Putsch at the US Capitol  Just Security

Providing police with military gear does not reduce crime or protect officers: Studies  ABC News

Bang! Colorado cops increasingly using lasso device fueled by gunpowder to detain people from afar  The Denver Post

Pentagon Begins Independent Inquiry Into Special Ops and War Crimes  The New York Times