Police Cannot Seize Property Indefinitely After an Arrest, Federal Court Rules
Many circuit courts have said that law enforcement can hold your property for as long as they want. D.C.’s high court decided last week that’s unconstitutional.
Many circuit courts have said that law enforcement can hold your property for as long as they want. D.C.’s high court decided last week that’s unconstitutional.
The First Amendment case about a first-grader’s free speech rights is headed to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit.
The Minneapolis Reckoning shows why calls to defund the police gained momentum after George Floyd's death and why voters with no love for the cops still rejected an abolitionist ballot measure.
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott takes a tactic from the progressive prosecutors he says he opposes.
A FOIA request reveals what the FBI and Homeland Security had to say about anarchist activities on May Day 2015.
Under a legal theory endorsed by the 5th Circuit, Martin Luther King Jr. could have been liable for other people’s violence.
"Being a true free speech champion does require that you defend speech that even you disagree with," says libertarian Rikki Schlott.
A lawsuit against a Black Lives Matter activist could have a chilling impact on constitutionally protected activity.
While chalking on D.C. sidewalks and streets is illegal, the protesters say they were targeted for their beliefs.
The District allowed "Black Lives Matter" protestors to violate the city's defacement ordinance, but enforced the law against groups with a different political message.
Why the businessman launched a long shot campaign for the presidency.
Myles Cosgrove never faced criminal charges in connection with Taylor's death, but he was fired for his reckless use of deadly force.
A Texas jury unanimously rejected Perry’s assertion that Garrett Foster pointed a rifle at him.
Morgan Bettinger might sue the University of Virginia for violating her First Amendment rights.
Morgan Bettinger was accused on social media of telling protesters they would make good "speed bumps." It was more than a year before investigations cleared her.
The former head of the NYPD and the LAPD talks about how bad leadership creates police brutality and why he's still against pot legalization.
The College Board says these changes were already in the works. But even if that's true, they may have just opened a new front in the culture wars.
"When it comes to problems happening in America, [the NBA is] the first organization saying, 'This is wrong,'" says the former professional basketball player. But then they're silent for victims of torture.
In Criminal (In)Justice, the Manhattan Institute scholar argues that most reforms favored by social justice activists—and many libertarians—make life worse for communities of color.
In Criminal (In)Justice, the Manhattan Institute scholar argues that most reforms favored by social justice activists—and many libertarians—make life worse for communities of color.
What unites Donald Trump, Black Lives Matter, Steve Bannon, and the Lincoln Project? They all got stupid rich by you being big mad.
Brittany Martin, who is pregnant, was sentenced to four years in prison after telling police they'd "better be ready to die for the blue. I'm ready to die for the black."
Reporting that makes Black Lives Matter look bad should not be covered up by social media companies.
DeRay Mckesson didn’t cause or encourage violence against police in Baton Rouge in 2016. The court says he can still be held responsible.
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In an age of elite scorn, government mandates, a rotten economy—and powerful, decentralized communication tools—common people are pushing back.
COVID-19 policies eroded liberty and many people want it back.
"A giant ghost ship full of treasure drifting in the night with no captain, no discernible crew, and no clear direction."
Should Whole Foods be allowed to stop staff from wearing Black Lives Matter masks on the job?
Judge Bruce Schroeder rightly reprimanded Assistant District Attorney Thomas Binger for what he called a "grave constitutional violation."
The law's "vagueness permits those in power to weaponize its enforcement against any group who wishes to express any message that the government disapproves of," Judge Mark Eaton Walker warns.
Horror filmmaking has always been political, but the new Candyman takes it to a different level.
Forget Robin DiAngelo and White Fragility. Theory of Enchantment uses popular culture to make workplaces more inclusive and welcoming.
"They're arresting people at their homes."
The Columbia linguist discusses his new book Nine Nasty Words and dismisses the ideological excesses of the 'anti-racism' movement.
Among other things, it calls for online censorship to shield identities of public officials and lets the governor control city police budgets.
The anthropologist and brand consultant explains why we need fewer blanket accusations of racism and more mutual respect and compassion.
Black families need control of their children's K-12 education, says the Minnesota activist. The past year's lockdowns might just make that happen.
He fought ISIS and volunteered as a medic for BLM. Now he's been arrested for threats against pro-Trump rioters.
Justice Department: “It is not enough to show that the officer made a mistake, acted negligently, acted by accident or mistake, or even exercised bad judgment.”
In a new documentary, Steele argues that the "story of victimization" was an attempt to "win power."
A new documentary argues that Great Society liberalism laid the foundation for 2014's police killing of Michael Brown in Ferguson, Missouri.
Ira Glasser, former head of the ACLU, is worried that his former group is embracing identity politics over free speech.
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