Raising teenage girls in the age of Snapchat exhibitionism is a challenging proposition – and it’s not made any easier by ambitious prosecutors seeking to criminalize unwise acts that fall within parental jurisdiction. Last April 6, two parents from Knoxville, Iowa...
Will Grigg
Mundane Lives Don’t Matter, So Don’t Try to Exercise Your Rights
by Will Grigg | Aug 5, 2016 | Featured Articles, Justice, Will Grigg
In every encounter between a police officer and a citizen, only one life matters to the former – and it isn’t the latter. “Follow the commands of a police officer or risk dying,” snarled Major Travis Yates of the Tulsa Police Department in a recent essay for Law...
The Right to Resist and the Vindication of Julius Holmes
by Will Grigg | Jul 24, 2016 | Featured Articles, Justice, Will Grigg
Julius Holmes was in his Macon, Georgia apartment cooking dinner when Officer Rogers arrived to arrest him. “I’ll be damned if you will,” Holmes hissed, making a furtive move toward a handgun he had placed on a nearby bed. Miraculously, Holmes wasn’t gunned down by...
Take the Fifth — And Face Life Imprisonment Without a Trial
by Will Grigg | May 27, 2016 | Featured Articles, Justice, Will Grigg
Philadelphia resident Francis Rawls has been in solitary confinement for seven months, despite the fact that he has not been accused of a crime – let alone convicted of one. He may spend the rest of his life in that condition as punishment for invoking his...
The Last Full Measure of Misery: When Will Prohibition Finally End?
by Will Grigg | Apr 13, 2016 | Featured Articles, Justice, Will Grigg
“Our safety and happiness lie in obedience to law by every man, woman and child,” pontificated Attorney General Harry Micajah Daugherty in his keynote address to the 1921 annual conference of the American Bar Association in Cincinnati. His homily on the supposed...
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