Criminal Justice

Policy

Did the Drugs Make Them Do It?

Jacob Sullum | 5.28.2009 12:47 PM

Civil Liberties

Illinois Police Official Gets Cherry New Ride

Radley Balko | 5.27.2009 2:49 PM

Politics

War: What Is It Good For?

Martial rhetoric is not enough to justify preventive detention.

Jacob Sullum | 5.27.2009 7:00 AM

Politics

Reason Morning Links: Nukes, Riots, Pizza, and Other Dangers

Jesse Walker | 5.26.2009 7:35 AM

Policy

New Uses for Drug Money

Nick Gillespie | 5.26.2009 7:25 AM

Policy

'Incredible Is What the Law Requires'

Jacob Sullum | 5.22.2009 12:37 PM

Policy

Reason Morning Links: Bankruptcy for the Automakers, Untaxed Income for the Texans, Sympathy for the Canadians

Jesse Walker | 5.22.2009 8:34 AM

Civil Liberties

Don't Covet Your Neighbor's Ass, Report Him for It

Radley Balko | 5.20.2009 1:36 PM

Policy

Cops Gone Wild

Radley Balko | 5.18.2009 1:52 PM

Policy

NY Times: Prosecutors Blocking DNA Tests

Radley Balko | 5.18.2009 9:19 AM

Policy

A Forensics Charlatan Gets Caught in the Act

Video from a defense attorney's sting exposes Mississippi bite-mark "expert" Michael West.

Radley Balko | 5.15.2009 1:30 PM

Policy

Dr. Michael West Speaks Out, Says He Has "Lost Faith in the System"

Radley Balko | 5.14.2009 11:31 PM

Policy

More on Drug Czar's Bid To End War on Drugs

Radley Balko | 5.14.2009 2:35 PM

Policy

Drug Czar Calls for End to War on Drugs

Jacob Sullum | 5.14.2009 2:06 PM

Politics

Terrorists in the 'Hood

The truth about Obama's decision to close Guantanamo

Steve Chapman | 5.14.2009 7:00 AM

Policy

Disturbing the Peace

On the inalienable right to "excessively noisy sex"

Brendan O'Neill | 5.11.2009 4:30 PM

Policy

The Empty Symbolism of Hate Crimes Legislation

Why the Matthew Shepard Act won't help prevent future hate crimes

Steve Chapman | 5.11.2009 7:00 AM

Policy

Texas Justice on Trial

A new movie and TV show spotlight the legacy of race and injustice in the Lone Star State

Radley Balko | 5.8.2009 6:00 PM

Policy

We're Not Censors, Just Crappy Legislators

Jacob Sullum | 5.8.2009 4:47 PM

Policy

Wearing The Ban On Your Sleeve

Jeff Winkler | 5.7.2009 8:00 PM

War on Drugs

Another Isolated Incident

Radley Balko | 5.7.2009 10:28 AM

Policy

Tenth Circuit to Hear Arguments Today on the Science Behind Painkiller Prosecutions

Radley Balko | 5.6.2009 4:12 PM

Policy

Good and Bad Marijuana News

Jacob Sullum | 5.5.2009 6:23 PM

Policy

Cyberbullying Sentencing Scheduled for May 18

Jacob Sullum | 5.5.2009 5:52 PM

Policy

I'll Drink To That!

Jeff Winkler | 5.5.2009 12:25 PM

Politics

A Torturous Debate

Let's have some humility in the debate over interrogation methods

Cathy Young | 5.5.2009 12:00 PM

Politics

Everybody's a Critic—and a 'Cyberbully,' Apparently

Jacob Sullum | 5.1.2009 6:23 PM

Policy

Philly Bodega Raids Update: Rogue Narcotics Unit Lacked Oversight

Radley Balko | 5.1.2009 11:52 AM

Policy

A Looming Exoneration in Houston

Radley Balko | 4.30.2009 7:04 PM

Policy

Jury Duty Avoidance Success!

Katherine Mangu-Ward | 4.30.2009 4:36 PM

Policy

House Approves Federal Hate Crime Expansion Bill

Jacob Sullum | 4.29.2009 5:46 PM

Policy

Iowa Reconsiders Residence Restrictions for Sex Offenders

Jacob Sullum | 4.29.2009 4:25 PM

Policy

Our Enemy, The Aussie States

Jeff Winkler | 4.29.2009 3:28 PM

Policy

Obama Administration Supports Eliminating Crack Sentencing Disparity

Jacob Sullum | 4.29.2009 12:24 PM

Policy

Decriminalizing Drugs—and Burglary, Too

Jesse Walker | 4.28.2009 10:18 AM

Policy

Jimmy Carter Wants to Ban Just the Guns That Kill People

Jacob Sullum | 4.27.2009 5:23 PM

Policy

One Step Forward, One Step Back

Jeff Winkler | 4.27.2009 4:40 PM

Policy

On Second Thought, Ignorance of the Law Is a Pretty Good Excuse

Jacob Sullum | 4.24.2009 5:15 PM

Policy

Is Charlie Lynch Eligible for the 'Safety Valve'?

Jacob Sullum | 4.24.2009 4:03 PM

Policy

Innocence Project Seeks Review of Another Rape Conviction Based on Dubious Bite Mark Testimony

Radley Balko | 4.24.2009 10:30 AM

Policy

Reason Morning Links: Private Police, Oriental Orientalism, and the Difference a Soundtrack Makes

Jesse Walker | 4.24.2009 7:15 AM

Policy

Jim Webb Is Open to Legalizing Pot

Jacob Sullum | 4.23.2009 7:42 PM

Policy

Drug Control Begets Gun Control

The violence in Mexico is caused by prohibition, not firearms.

Jacob Sullum | 4.22.2009 7:00 AM

Policy

Video of Erie, PA Cop Mocking Homicide Victim Appears on YouTube. Erie PD Launches Investigation . . . To Find the Identity of the Person Who Posted It

Radley Balko | 4.21.2009 3:47 PM

Politics

Reason Morning Links: The Deaths of One Writer, Two Banks, 31 Boys, and Countless Newspapers

Jesse Walker | 4.20.2009 7:15 AM

Policy

Federal Prosecutor Tries to Silence Drug Policy Activist (Again)

Jacob Sullum | 4.17.2009 3:00 PM

Policy

Unarmed GVSU Student Shot During Drug Raid Arrested on Marijuana Charges

Radley Balko | 4.17.2009 11:43 AM

Policy

Customs Officer Sues After Wrong-Door Immigration Raid on His Home

Radley Balko | 4.14.2009 11:47 AM