I’m not going to talk about the recent mass shooting, because instead, I want to talk about all mass shootings. Every child in a classroom, every pedestrian on the street, …
Kirsten Gillibrand’s Misguided Gun Control Argument
Criminal Justice
The Anniversary They Hope You Missed
February 19th came and went, and for the most part, I really doubt many woke up wondering if that day had any significance. Few websites covered it, the radio was …
California Attorney General Favors Criminal Cops Over Public
One of the most egregious characteristics of state-run police is the eradication of any sense of personal responsibility. Because law enforcement agents “are just following orders,” or the so-called “protocol,” …
Has Hip-Hop Fallen Victim to Progressive Culture?
Hip-hop’s influence on American culture is undeniable. From clothing lines to dance styles, hip-hop has left a profound mark on many aspects of American life. Originating in the South Bronx during …
Remembering Malcolm X: An Unlikely Advocate for Capitalism
Today is the 54th anniversary of Civil rights leader Malcolm X’s assassination at the hands of three members of the Nation of Islam. Of the mainstream Civil rights leaders, he …
Iowa Lawmakers Attempt to Legalize Psychedelics
The times are changing. People have moved beyond discussing marijuana legalization. Now they’re talking psychedelics. Ten years ago, could you have imagined a respectable politician discussing magic mushroom legalization? State …
Should You Be Required to Help Law Enforcement?
What if a law enforcement officer demands you assist him and you refuse? In California, you could be convicted of a misdemeanor and fined up to $1,000. A new bill …
Constitutional Carry Continues To Leave its Mark
On January 31, 2019, South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem signed Constitutional Carry into law. With Noem’s signature, South Dakota recently became the 14th state to embrace the practice. Constitutional Carry …
Why Are Cops Crafting Fake Crimes?
It seems like something out of a crime novel in nature, a world where cops aren’t arresting enough folks so, in order to justify a bogus arrest, they go ahead …
With Arrest Rates at Historic Lows, California Proves it’s Time to End the Drug War
A recent report by the Public Policy Institute of California shows that arrest rates in the state dropped to historic lows. This new development is especially important because it follows …