Solitary Confinement and Its Costs
Our correctional institutions have made ever-increasing use of solitary confinement, a policy that is damaging and potentially catastrophic.
Civil Liberties
It's Not an Arab Spring; Governments Everywhere Spark Revolts
Protests against any particular government are birthed by the power of government generally.
FCC Suspends Controversial "Critical Information Needs" Study
Inappropriately intrusive questions to be removed.
Judge's Logic: Being Watched as a Potential Terrorist Is Only Damaging if You're Informed
Muslims who sued over fruitless NYPD surveillance have case tossed out
Does Opposing Intervention Mean Ignoring the Plight of Protesters in Foreign Countries?
Their grievances shouldn't be dismissed because the U.S. government's taken a stand
Orange County Loosens Requirements For Carrying Concealed Guns in Public
Following court ruling last week
Court: It's Not a Right When Only the Sheriff's Friends Get To Hold Guns
The case isn't just about guns, but also about what it means for the public to have "rights."
Ukrainian Parliament Votes To Release Jailed Former PM Yulia Tymoshenko
Found guilty of exceeding powers in 2011
News Flash: It's Already Legal to Deny Service to Gays in Arizona
Current fight a consequence of people on both sides using law as a blunt weapon
Ukrainian Lawmakers Approve Amnesty For Protesters Involved in Violence
The president and opposition leaders recently signed a deal
How Writers Coped Without Copyright
Intellectual property and piracy managed to co-exist in 19th-century America.
NSA Settles Lawsuit Over LibertyManiacs.com's Satirical Merchandise
DHS and the NSA sent cease-and-desist letters
Opposition in Ukraine Agree to Deal With President
The president has agreed to an early presidential election
Judge Tosses NYPD Muslim Surveillance Lawsuit
Inexplicably says they weren't targeted for their religion
Is Western Media Ignoring a Violent Political Crackdown in Venezuela?
Reports of paramilitary groups trawling middle class neighborhoods for potential protesters
Why Would the Federal Communications Commission Ask Newsrooms About Their Story Selection Process?
The case of the Critical Information Needs study
Reason TV: Oliver Stone, Ayn Rand Pop Art, and "Second-Wave Libertarianism"
What We Saw at ISFLC 2014
TV Photographer Who Used Drone Suing Police For Calling His Employer and Recommending He Be Disciplined
He was off the clock; had he been working he might be afoul of the FAA too
Protesters in Ukraine Claim Over 100 Have Been Killed Today
Ukraine's Interior Ministry claims 67 police have been captured by protesters
Straight Couples Getting Kinky? Blame Gay Marriage.
More arguments that gay dudes getting married hurts straight women
