Criminal Justice
The Failure of Surveillance Cameras
When it comes to preventing and solving crimes, cameras are about as useful as a pet rock.
How Many More Are Innocent?
America's 250th DNA exoneration raises questions about how often we send the wrong person to prison.
Watching the Detectives
A nebulous "right" to videotape on-duty cops isn't enough. The right needs to be enforced.
The Case for Privatizing California's Prisons
They'll cut state costs and save taxpayer dollars.
Justice John Paul Stevens' Mixed Record on Civil Liberties
Stevens wasn't the civil libertarian he's made out to be, but his retirement will still leave the Court more deferential to government power.