In towns across America, local governments are acting like a modern-day mafia—and the police are their enforcers. This isn’t theory, it’s happening now. From illegal fines to bogus enforcement actions, we're seeing how local police departments are being weaponized to intimidate, extort, and control the people they swore to protect. In this update, we break down real cases and ongoing situations where municipalities are crossing constitutional lines—and how these tactics resemble racketeering more than governance.