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Charles Fain Lehman writes for City Journal about new research related to American crime. In 2015 and 2016, the coincidence of a major surge in homicides following mass protests over…
U.S. Sen. Tom Cotton writes at National Review Online about the negative impact of the Black Lives Matter political organization. Last year, our nation experienced the largest single-year increase in…
Charles Fain Lehman of the Washington Free Beacon reports a dramatic drop in the number of American police officers. There are now fewer police officers per person in the United…
That’s the title of a new article by Tennessee College of Law professors Penny White and Glenn Reynolds. Here’s the Abstract: Inspired by the Justice Department’s report on criminal law…
George Floyd’s death has elicited many proposals for improving America’s criminal justice system. Some of these, such as banning public employee unions, ending qualified immunity, and reducing our currently absurd…
David French of National Review takes two leading Democratic presidential candidates to task. On Friday afternoon, two of the leading contenders in the Democratic presidential primary lied. There’s no other…
David French of National Review Online explores the reasons why police officers rarely face criminal convictions when they shoot suspects. As so often happens, an allegedly clear-cut case of police…
From a Charlotte Observer editorial: When the city of Charlotte fired Fire Department investigator Crystal Eschert in late 2014 for a pair of inflammatory Facebook posts, this editorial board suspected…
Jack Dunphy reports for National Review Online on rising murder rates in the wake of the national controversy over a Ferguson, Mo., police shooting. The murder rate is going up…
Scott Greer of the Daily Caller argues that mainstream media outlets have learned no lessons from the fiasco of the Duke lacrosse case 10 years ago. Every outlet under the…
Elizabeth Harrington of the Washington Free Beacon turns her attention to the federal government’s questionable spending on the humanities. The National Endowment for the Humanities is spending more than $300,000…
Rich Lowry explains for National Review Online readers why he’s ready to say goodbye to this calendar year. It was a year when we freaked out over symbols and scared…