Civil Liberties
Rolling Stone and the Cult of Credulity
The mantra 'I believe' pathologizes skepticism and doesn't help victims.
Why Liberals and Conservatives Are Both Wrong on Crime
Soft-on-crime polices don't work. But neither do rampant imprisonment and overcriminalization.
The Problem With Blaming Black Crime for Police Shootings
The epidemic of unarmed blacks being killed by police comes not when black crime is high but when it is low.
Eric Garner's Death Shows How Stupid Laws Help Get People Killed
Why do Americans want to trust an institution that will kill you over failure to pay a cigarette tax?
Is Concealed Carry a Privilege or a Right?
California files appeal to court's latest pro-gun-rights decision
Indiana's 'Unequal Regulatory Treatment' of Abortion Clinics Is Unconstitutional, Says Federal Judge
An Indiana law defining "abortion clinics" to include facilities that prescribe abortion drugs was found unconstitutional by a federal judge Wednesday.
Internet Freedom Under Global Attack; Report Finds Governments Around the World Expanded Online Control, Surveillance Last Year
Governments are expanding online controls "rapidly" and adopting new laws that effectively criminalize online dissent.
The Obama Administration Is Fighting the Release of Videos Showing The Force-Feeding of Prisoners at Guantanamo Bay
If the government believes what it does at Gitmo is humane, it ought to release the videos and prove it.
Justice Was Not Served in Ferguson. What Happens Now?
If we fail to address this maturely, it will lead us further down the path to a police state.
What We Saw at Tonight's Eric Garner Protest
Demonstrators pack the streets of Midtown Manhattan.