Criminal Justice

Policy

"Not Guilty"

Damon Root | 10.1.2010 4:56 PM

Policy

Drug Company Declares National Death Penalty Moratorium?

Armin Rosen | 9.28.2010 3:12 PM

Politics

New Cato Paper Sees $88 Billion Annual Budgetary Benefit From Calling Off the War on Drugs

Jacob Sullum | 9.27.2010 5:33 PM

Policy

Misbehaving Federal Prosecutors

A USA Today investigation finds egregious misconduct at the Department of Justice, with few consequences.

Radley Balko | 9.27.2010 4:30 PM

Policy

Guns and Crime, Going in Different Directions

Brian Doherty | 9.21.2010 2:03 PM

Policy

Caffeine-Crazed Killer

Jacob Sullum | 9.20.2010 12:10 PM

Politics

How to Record the Cops

A guide to the technology for keeping government accountable

Radley Balko | 9.20.2010 12:00 PM

Politics

Tools for Radicals

The leftist localism of Saul Alinsky

Jesse Walker | 9.17.2010 12:00 PM

Policy

Wait—There Are Other Sites Selling Sex?

Jacob Sullum | 9.16.2010 6:28 PM

Policy

Drug Arrests Down, Pot Arrests Up

Jacob Sullum | 9.16.2010 5:15 PM

Policy

Federal Judge Rules That a Former Mississippi Prosecutor, Now a Judge, Lied in Court

Radley Balko | 9.14.2010 2:55 PM

Policy

The Case for Bifurcated Trials

How we can narrow the odds of seeing another Cameron Todd Willingham.

Radley Balko | 9.13.2010 4:45 PM

Civil Liberties

Paradox of the Day

Jesse Walker | 9.13.2010 3:54 PM

Policy

You Know it's You, Babe

Matt Welch | 9.13.2010 3:29 PM

Politics

When Criminal Defendants Face Conservative Judges

Damon Root | 9.10.2010 3:29 PM

Policy

Bullying Busybody for Senate

How Connecticut's attorney general beat Craigslist into submission

Jacob Sullum | 9.8.2010 7:00 AM

Policy

Killed on a Technicality

Mississippi Attorney General Jim Hood wants to execute a man based on discredited forensic testimony from a disgraced dentist.

Radley Balko | 9.7.2010 4:30 PM

Policy

Cop Congratulates Self on Restraint, Tries to Arrest KFC Employee

Katherine Mangu-Ward | 8.30.2010 6:11 PM

Policy

Tony Washington and the Scarlet I

Jacob Sullum | 8.30.2010 3:30 PM

Politics

California Roundup: Trojan Victory; Grand Delusion; Hollywood Cannibals, and More

Tim Cavanaugh | 8.27.2010 3:14 PM

Policy

ICE: Protecting Americans From Pot-Smoking Foreigners

Jacob Sullum | 8.27.2010 12:03 PM

Policy

Reason.tv: Filling Up Prisons Without Fighting Crime-Mark Kleiman on America's Criminal Justice System

Reason Staff | 8.26.2010 3:00 PM

Politics

Guilt by Complication

The Blagojevich blowout shows a long indictment may signal weakness.

Jacob Sullum | 8.25.2010 7:00 AM

Policy

North Carolina's Corrupted Crime Lab

A damning state report finds systematic abuse, including in death penalty cases.

Radley Balko | 8.23.2010 4:30 PM

Politics

Reason Morning Links: WikiLeaks, Wyclef, Walt Disney World

Jesse Walker | 8.23.2010 7:28 AM

Policy

Watch Matt Welch Talk Blago & Roger Clemens Tonight on Geraldo at Large

Reason Staff | 8.22.2010 8:59 PM

Policy

But Still No Cash for the Star Wars Kid

Jesse Walker | 8.20.2010 2:10 PM

Policy

Not Tonight, Honey. It's a Felony.

Jacob Sullum | 8.20.2010 1:35 PM

Politics

Reason.tv: Three Ingredients for Murder - Neuroscientist James Fallon on why psychopaths kill and libertarians don't

Reason Staff | 8.19.2010 3:00 PM

Policy

Feds Snap the Perjury Trap Shut on Roger Clemens

Matt Welch | 8.19.2010 2:42 PM

Civil Liberties

Indiana Attorney General on Asset Forfeiture Abuse: Not My Problem

Radley Balko | 8.18.2010 4:03 PM

Policy

The Government's License To Steal

Indiana's laws prohibiting police departments from enriching themselves via asset forfeiture would be much more effective if they weren't ignored.

Radley Balko | 8.16.2010 4:45 PM

Policy

How Is Smoking Pot Like Beating an Old Lady?

Jacob Sullum | 8.16.2010 2:14 PM

Policy

Cable News Switcheroo

Radley Balko | 8.13.2010 4:42 PM

Politics

California Roundup: What's the one thing we need in 2010? More Unions!

Tim Cavanaugh | 8.13.2010 1:28 PM

Policy

When Police Videos Go Missing

Radley Balko | 8.12.2010 5:06 PM

Policy

Cable News: Where Being Loud Makes Up for Being Wrong

Radley Balko | 8.12.2010 1:32 PM

Policy

Life for Half an Ounce of Medical Marijuana?

Jacob Sullum | 8.12.2010 12:17 PM

Policy

Is Ohio About to Execute an Innocent Man?

Jacob Sullum | 8.10.2010 4:06 PM

Policy

"Police Officers Don't Check Their Civil Rights at the Station House Door"

Three law enforcement officials defend the arrest of citizens who record on-duty cops.

Radley Balko | 8.9.2010 4:30 PM

Policy

I'm Very Sorry But We Have to Enforce a Pointless Law We Don't Like Because Someone Reminded Us it Was There

Matt Welch | 8.9.2010 4:06 PM

Policy

The Criminalization of . . . Acting Like a Dick

Radley Balko | 8.8.2010 9:25 PM

Policy

This Week in Innocence

Radley Balko | 8.5.2010 2:55 PM

Politics

The Spanish Prisoner

The unequal burdens of Arizona's immigration law

Jacob Sullum | 8.4.2010 7:00 AM

Politics

Jack Bauer Knows Where You Can Stick Your Miranda Rights

Robby Soave | 8.2.2010 4:28 PM