Nanny State
Cops Once Again Overreact to Angry Tweet
A college student frustrated with the registrar's office vented online and shazam!
State Will Have to Step in to Certify Detroit Mayoral Primary Results, Too
Same two candidates will face off in November regardless
Stop and Frisk: How the Right Learned to Love Gun Control
If any other program had a 98 percent failure rate, conservatives would hold it up as a shining example of everything that's wrong with big government.
Beware of Warrior Cops
With the Drug War winding down, they're finding new excuses to use their military-grade toys.
NSA Reportedly Monitored All E-Mail, Text Communication in Salt Lake City Area During 2002 Olympics
For a period of six months around the event
New Jersey Considers Crack Down on Commuter Vans
Because of an accident that killed a child
Oakland Public Works Employee Allegedly Assaulted Man For Spitting Gum Into Trash Bin
Employee was using the trash bin to pick up leaves
Sheriff Joe Arpaio Threatens Arizona Militias: Could Get "30 Rounds Fired Into" Them
Arizona Minuteman pointed weapon at sheriff's deputy after mistaking him for a drug runner
SF to Sue Nevada Over Dumping of Mental Patients
Accused of busing 500 patients to the state and leaving them
Whitey Bulger Trial Points to the Value of Cameras in Federal Courtrooms
Whatever justification the ban once had, it now rests on the insulting notion that you're not mature enough to handle what goes on in the courtrooms you pay for.
Family Evicted from Subsidized Housing After Mother Killed by Gunman
The ruthless wheels of bureaucracy in action
Can We Start Talking About the Libertarian *Era* Already?
If media hype is any indication, laissez-faire bontemps roulez!
Bradley Manning Sentence May Come Tomorrow At the Earliest
Faces up to 90 years in prison
Former Missouri Jailers Get Probation After Admitting to Arranging Prison Fights
No getting locked in a cage and supervised by sadists for them
Missouri Department of Corrections Ban Economist Issue Over Picture of KKK Member Holding Noose
Could cause a riot they said; issue also included an article on prison reform
Obama Wants Supreme Court to Rule Fourth Amendment Allows Warrantless Cellphone Searches
Ladies and gentlemen, a "constitutional scholar"
Court Documents Show Dzhokhar Tsarnaev Shot Multiple Times, Including in the Mouth
Was unarmed when apprehended
Toronto Cop Charged With Second Degree Murder After Police Shot 18-Year-Old to Death on Street Car
Multiple investigations still ongoing
Federal Judge Upholds Porn Condom Law, But Makes Actually Enforcing It Difficult
Get a search warrant, a judge orders
Fort Hood Shooter Trial Drawing to a Close
Prosecution's called 80 witnesses over a three week period
Common Core Blamed for Plunge in New York Standardized Test Scores
Teachers worried they'll be targeted... because it doesn't look like they're doing their jobs
Ray Kelly Warns of Reversal of Downward Trend in NYC Violent Crime After Stop and Frisk Ruling
He's just trying to save lives, he says
Chris Christie to Sign Bill Banning Gay Conversion Therapy
New Jersey to join California in banning licensed therapists from trying to turn gay teens straight
New Orleans Murder Rate Down 35 Percent Year-on-Year in Second Quarter
Mayor trying to assign credit
Stop-and-Frisk: How Government Creates Problems, Then Makes Them Worse
We should be concerned whenever the executive branch unilaterally declares it will write its own law.
Pushing Back Against Food Nudges
Should libertarian paternalists in government nudge you to make "better" food choices?
Chris Christie Says It's Up to Parents to Decide How to Care for Their Kids, But He Has to Protect Them All; Conditionally Vetoes Medical Marijuana for Children Bill
Edible marijuana permitted, authorized physician's approval still required
Bloomberg Off-Handedly Suggests Fingerprinting New York Public Housing Residents
What next? Tracking chips?
After Years of Hand-Wringing, Obesity Rates Decline for No Known Reasons
Experts admit that people are often beyond comprehension