A federal judge cleared the way for Jennifer Heath Box's lawsuit against the cops who misidentified her as a fugitive, despite a "mountain of evidence" that they had the wrong woman.
The Guardian Angels founder and New York mayoral candidate talks about crime, drugs, zoning, and what the government could learn from squatters.
The logic of the war on terror means infinitely expandable government power.
Five-year-old William woke early and snuck out for Chick-n-Minis. When cops were called, they spared the boy’s parents, breaking from their all-too-common habit of arresting and charging parents with neglect.
The Justice Department has proposed a pathway to restore gun rights for millions of Americans.
The federal law relies on a risible reading of the Commerce Clause to restrict a constitutional right.
Plus: The National Guard standoff in Chicago, navigating debates when you’re outnumbered, and a court ruling that could upend Trump’s tariff agenda.
Alaska has been trying to seize Ken Jouppi's Cessna for 13 years over a misdemeanor crime.
Tomorrow, in United States v. Boeing, Judge O'Connor will consider the Justice Department's argument that the Department can agree not to prosecute the case even before he has ruled on whether to dismiss it.
The war on drugs authorizes police conduct that otherwise would be readily recognized as criminal.
Polling shows that most Americans agree with President Trump that crime is a problem, especially in large cities.
The appeals court rejected most of the arguments in favor of that policy, saying "the government must show non-intoxicated marijuana users pose a risk of future danger."
As students grapple with an unfriendly immigration system and targeted crackdowns on campus, how long will the U.S. remain the world's top study destination?
The president's plan to promote public safety by deploying troops in cities across the country is hard to reconcile with constitutional constraints on federal authority.
It makes the case for abolishing ICE and transferring its funds to state and local police.
The president signed an executive order on Monday establishing specialized units within the National Guard to support federal law enforcement in American cities.
A federal grand jury reportedly refused to indict Sean Dunn for hurling a hoagie at a federal law enforcement officer.
The Guardian Angels founder battles Zohran Mamdani for the anti-establishment vote while he fights Eric Adams and Andrew Cuomo for the anti-socialist vote.
A recent federal appeals court decision underlines the importance of that safeguard.
... and also allows victim's attorney Caree Harper and me to defend the conviction.
His executive order directs the Justice Department to deny federal funds to jurisdictions that use cashless bail for suspects for many types of crimes. The plan is another assault on federalism and separation of powers.
Turning the National Guard into a nationwide police force betrays the Founders’ vision and erodes the freedoms that make the U.S. exceptional.
As part of his response to the alleged crime emergencies taking place nationwide, Trump signed an executive order restricting federal funding from jurisdictions with cashless bail policies.
Plus: What the new E.U. trade deal means for tariffs and prices, a listener question about Rahm Emanuel’s presidential appeal, and the FBI raids John Bolton’s home.
The decision overturns a staggering "disgorgement" order that was based on dubious math.
Plus: Zohran can't benchpress, Powell speech doesn't exactly soothe markets, Waymo approved for NYC, and more...
The agency has spent millions of taxpayer dollars on custom SUVs, trucks, and recruitment ads.
The Washington Post columnist joins the show to discuss crime in D.C. and Trump's deployment of federal troops.
The president ordering federal agents onto the street is not how routine policing should work, even in the nation's capital.
CBP officers said they acted in self-defense when the driver fled the scene, but passengers believe video evidence shows they were the real victims.
So a Magistrate Judge concludes in recommending a default judgment in favor of the inmate.
The province says this will prevent forest fires. Those who violate the ban will face a $25,000 fine.
And a lot of those were for drug possession, gun possession, and other minor offenses.
Plus: College football insanity, fans jailed in Venezuela, and the benefits of betting
SCOTUS will soon decide.
Plus: Trump talks with Putin in Alaska, federal troops flood D.C., a controversial Bureau of Labor Statistics nominee, and a listener question about the hosts as a band
Plus: Eric Adams introduces anti-drug proposals, ICE recruitment gets crazier, and more...
A new book draws a rich, informative, but not entirely convincing account of a crime wave.
A video by the White House corroborates that account, calling into question just how serious the president is about actually addressing crime.
The latest escalation in the showdown between the Trump administration and D.C. elected officials
Checkpoints for general crime control are illegal and smack of a police state.
