Former Lobbyist Turned Inmate Is Now Fighting For Criminal Justice Reform
Ring is the president of Families Against Mandatory Minimums, and he’s making the case for prosecutorial discretion for defendants like Matthew Charles.
Revealed: Robert Mueller’s FBI Repeatedly Abused Prosecutorial Discretion
Establishment DC types who reflexively defend Mueller haven’t explained how they came to trust him so completely. It’s a question worth asking given the bumpy historical record of Mueller’s tenure as FBI director.
400,000 Rape Kits Are Sitting Untested Across The U.S. Here’s How Texas Began Addressing This Injustice
For far too long, vulnerable women have been twice victimized: first by their rapists and sexual assailants, and then by bureaucratic indifference.
Here’s The Uncomfortable Truth About The Austin Bombings
The Austin bomber is dead, but his campaign of terror serves as a stark reminder that government and technology can’t keep us completely safe.
WATCH: Armed Deputy Stands Outside As Parkland Massacre Unfolds
Former Deputy Scot Peterson speeds around on a golf cart and stands outside on the pavement in newly released footage. He never enters the building.
New School Policing Info Marks Broward County’s Scott Israel An Ayn Rand Villain
Like Wesley Mouch, the bumbling central planner in ‘Atlas Shrugged,’ Broward County Sheriff Scott Israel keeps messing up then demanding wider powers.
Broward County Sheriff Scott Israel Needs To Resign For Incompetence
As allegations of incompetence and misconduct stacked up, Israel has shown no willingness to accept any responsibility for the gross failures of his department.
Paramount’s ‘Waco’ Finally Gives The Branch Davidians Their Due
In spite of negative reviews from outlets such as the New Republic and The Ringer, this is an astoundingly adult and sympathetic attempt at telling the Waco slaughter story right.
Parkland Officer’s Hesitation To Stop Shooting Fits A Pattern Of Police Cowardice
It’s a lot easier to police good people than bad ones. That’s why police wait around while shootings occur and want to take law-abiding citizens’ guns instead of to go after criminals.
Yes, We Should Celebrate Our Anglo-American Heritage
Trying to make our ‘Anglo-American heritage’ seem racially exclusive is not an answer to white nationalists. It’s an echo of them.
How Senior-Level Corruption Can Affect Entire Government Agencies Like The FBI
There is no bigger prize for authoritarians in a free nation than to take over the institutions focused on national security, because these gather sensitive data on people and organizations.
If You Love Law Enforcement, You Must Criticize FBI Corruption
The media may think it’s okay to disparage attempts to hold the FBI accountable because all rules are off during the Trump era, but they are wrong.
The Joe Arpaio Pardon Was Trump-Level Political Theater From Top To Bottom
Capricious, politically motivated, and generating more heat than light, it was a thoroughly Trumpian pardon.
The Acquittal Verdict In The Philando Castile Case Is An Abomination
There was no good reason for Jeronimo Yanez to have opened fire upon Philando Castile. He had no indication that there was any reason to do so.
The Sanctuary Cities Decision Is A Bad Ruling About A Bad Policy, But Still Good Law
No one doubts that the federal government has jurisdiction over immigration. Whether they can force the states to help them enforce immigration laws is another matter.
What I Learned About Civil Unrest During The Los Angeles Riots 25 Years Ago
The last 25 years of urban unrest in America, and around the world, show how rapidly domestic tranquility can collapse when law enforcement steps aside or is overwhelmed.
This One Simple Change To Traffic Laws Can Reduce Police Brutality
Improvements like body cameras and independent police auditors are steps in the right direction, but none of those reforms gets at the source of the problem, which is our criminal traffic laws.
We Shouldn’t Only Care About Anti-Semitism When Trump Is President
Anti-Semitism is an objective evil. Basing concern or comment on the politics of the perpetrators is ridiculous and unjust.
What Police Say About Our Public Safety Crisis
In the context of concerns about police brutality and growing mental health problems in our society, police officers discuss weak points in our social safety nets.
Black Lives Matter Leader: ‘Defund Police’
Black Lives Matter is explicitly anti-cop and, if you think anything else, you’re just not listening to them.
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