Justice is especially elusive where the war on drugs is concerned. While the news is usually filled with horror stories of families being torn apart and accidental deaths occurring during drug raids, rare instances of justice are precious and inspire hope that the war...
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The Curious Case Of Ex-NSA Inspector General George Ellard
by Patrick G. Eddington | Aug 4, 2017 | Featured Articles, Justice
On August 3, The American Conservative ran a lengthy piece of mine dealing with the whistleblower protection nightmare that is the Department of Defense. One of the subjects of that piece is now former NSA IG George Ellard, and because I had even more on his case than...
I'm "Disappointed" in AG Sessions Too
by Eric Schuler | Aug 4, 2017 | Featured Articles, Justice
On multiple occasions, President Trump has said that he's "disappointed" with Attorney General Sessions. At first glance, this seems like a reasonable position. Sessions has already taken several harmful actions in his new office that merit disappointment and...
I’m “Disappointed” in AG Sessions Too
by Eric Schuler | Aug 4, 2017 | Featured Articles, Justice
On multiple occasions, President Trump has said that he's "disappointed" with Attorney General Sessions. At first glance, this seems like a reasonable position. Sessions has already taken several harmful actions in his new office that merit disappointment and...
If the Teens Who Filmed the Disabled Man Drown Were Cops, They Would Not Be Charged
by Matt Agorist | Jul 25, 2017 | Featured Articles, Justice
Here's proof that if the five despicable teens who taunted and filmed drowning man were cops, they would not face charges. This week, headlines across the country lambasted the Florida teenagers for filming and taunting a disabled man as he drowned in a lake. On...
Free the Airports!
by Laurence Vance | Jul 20, 2017 | Featured Articles, Justice
According to the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS), U.S. airlines and foreign airlines serving the United States carry about 900 million passengers per year systemwide on more than 9 million flights (domestic and...
Government Investigating Itself After Another Police Shooting in Minnesota
by Eric Schuler | Jul 20, 2017 | Featured Articles, Justice
This past weekend, a police officer in Minneapolis shot and killed Justine Damond, a 40-year-old Australian-born woman who had actually called police in the first place. Reportedly, Damond called police because she thought a sexual assault was occurring in an alley...
Another Court Blow to Freedom
by Sheldon Richman | Jul 19, 2017 | Featured Articles, Justice
Four siblings — Joseph, Michael, and Donna Murr, and Peggy Heaver — are forbidden from selling 1.5 acres they own in Troy, Wisconsin, along the Lower St. Croix River, according to a recent 5-3 U.S. Supreme Court ruling. Legal analyst Ilya Somin calls the ruling “a...