Criminal Justice

Politics

Reason Writers Around Town: Shikha Dalmia on the Conservative Response to the Supreme Court's Prison Crowding Decision

Reason Staff | 6.3.2011 12:10 PM

Policy

Helpful Advice (Indiana Edition)

Jesse Walker | 6.3.2011 11:57 AM

Politics

Supreme Court Says Pretending to Detain People As Material Witnesses Is Constitutional

Jacob Sullum | 6.2.2011 1:45 PM

Policy

Flogging Prisoners--Better Than the Lousy System We've Got?

Matt Welch | 5.31.2011 9:01 AM

Politics

When Punishment Is a Crime

The Supreme Court takes on California's overcrowded prison system.

Steve Chapman | 5.30.2011 7:00 AM

Politics

Tim Cavanaugh, CBC Radio Say Eh to Prison Reform

Reason Staff | 5.28.2011 11:55 PM

Politics

What Does the SWAT Marine Data Dump Prove?

Tim Cavanaugh | 5.27.2011 9:57 PM

Civil Liberties

Chinese Prisons Forcing Inmates to Mine Gold…Online?

Nick Gillespie | 5.27.2011 8:02 AM

Policy

The FBI Cracks Down on Little Old Ladies With Plastic Bags

Jacob Sullum | 5.26.2011 2:01 PM

Policy

Radley Balko Rides Again

Jesse Walker | 5.25.2011 6:29 PM

Politics

Big Brother Is Watching You

Overreaching law enforcement puts privacy rights at risk.

A. Barton Hinkle | 5.25.2011 4:30 PM

Policy

Jared Lee Loughner Ruled Incompetent to Stand Trial

Jacob Sullum | 5.25.2011 4:08 PM

Politics

Would Meek Compliance Have Saved Jason Kemp's Life?

Jacob Sullum | 5.25.2011 12:08 PM

Politics

Home Insecurity

Two privacy rulings hit us where we live.

Jacob Sullum | 5.25.2011 7:00 AM

Policy

Drug Offenders in California's Overcrowded Prisons

Jacob Sullum | 5.24.2011 4:07 PM

Policy

Model Bill Would Revoke the State's License to Steal

Jacob Sullum | 5.24.2011 3:17 PM

Politics

BHL Update: "Make the Howlers Shut Up"!

Matt Welch | 5.24.2011 2:53 PM

Policy

Dead Kids Make Bad Laws

New Jersey may soon repeal one of the most onerous driving restrictions in the country. That doesn't mean legislators have learned their lesson.

Michael Tracey | 5.24.2011 7:00 AM

Politics

Supreme Court Upholds Order to Slash California's Prison Population

Jacob Sullum | 5.23.2011 5:50 PM

Politics

The Supreme Court's Advice About the Fourth Amendment: Use It or Lose It

Jacob Sullum | 5.23.2011 3:41 PM

Policy

Mandatory Panic Buttons Proposed for NY Hotel Chambermaids

Katherine Mangu-Ward | 5.23.2011 3:31 PM

Military

Brickbats

Charles Oliver | 5.23.2011 7:23 AM

Policy

Culture of Misconduct

The misplaced priorities of prosecutors

Ken White | 5.23.2011 7:17 AM

Politics

Jose Guerena Evidence: Don't Buy Your Kids the Jesús Malverde Bobblehead

Tim Cavanaugh | 5.22.2011 5:46 PM

Politics

"What Planet Is Alito Living On?"

Damon Root | 5.20.2011 4:27 PM

Politics

Sheriffs: Slain Jose Guerena Linked to "Home-Invasion Crew"

Tim Cavanaugh | 5.20.2011 1:19 PM

Policy

Texas SWAT Cops Face Scrutiny For Drinking on the Job

Mike Riggs | 5.19.2011 3:59 PM

Politics

Alan W. Bock, RIP

Jacob Sullum | 5.19.2011 12:12 PM

Politics

"Why Should Fourth Amendment Protections Be Lessened to Prevent the Destruction of Evidence?"

Damon Root | 5.18.2011 2:39 PM

Policy

Radar Love

The changing status of the radar detector in a hyper-surveilled world

Greg Beato | 5.18.2011 12:00 PM

Politics

No Right to Resist Rogue Cops in Indiana

Jacob Sullum | 5.18.2011 11:12 AM

Policy

The Police's War on Citizen Cameras Boldly Slogs On…

Nick Gillespie | 5.18.2011 8:35 AM

Politics

Marine Survives Two Tours in Iraq, SWAT Kills Him

Tim Cavanaugh | 5.16.2011 10:55 PM

Policy

Raw Milk Raid on Amish Farmer Highlights Stupid FDA Tactics

Nick Gillespie | 5.16.2011 8:41 AM

Politics

IMF's Dominique Strauss-Kahn Arrested on NYC [Attempted] Rape Charge

Tim Cavanaugh | 5.15.2011 2:52 AM

Politics

Now Delaware Can Enjoy Medical Marijuana Raids Too

Jacob Sullum | 5.13.2011 5:49 PM

Politics

Texas House Deems the TSA's 'Proper Procedures' Criminal

Jacob Sullum | 5.13.2011 5:26 PM

Policy

The Opposite of a Nut-Punch

Jesse Walker | 5.13.2011 9:06 AM

Politics

Camera Surveillance and GPS Tracking: Public Yet Private

Jacob Sullum | 5.12.2011 1:19 PM

Politics

Sheriffs Kill Innocent Man With Taser

Tim Cavanaugh | 5.12.2011 12:58 PM

Politics

Leviathan's Lawyers

The Office of the Solicitor General has traditionally defended the government. But should it?

Radley Balko | 5.12.2011 10:30 AM

Policy

Reason.tv: Don't Ban DUI Checkpoint Apps!

Nick Gillespie and Joshua Swain | 5.11.2011 12:30 PM

Policy

Cop Plays Mock Assassin at High School

Matt Welch | 5.11.2011 7:44 AM

Politics

False Forbearance

Obama breaks his promise to respect medical marijuana laws.

Jacob Sullum | 5.11.2011 7:00 AM

Policy

If Prostitutes Are Slaves, How Can Punishing Them Be Just?

Jacob Sullum | 5.10.2011 7:28 PM

Policy

Riding in Cars with Mexicans

Katherine Mangu-Ward | 5.10.2011 3:47 PM

Policy

Radley Balko Nominated for Columnist of the Year

Matt Welch | 5.10.2011 3:25 PM