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  • June 3, 2013
    Blog
    How Identification Is Overused and Misunderstood
    … for refusing to show his papers: On the other hand, knowing identity may help clear a suspect and allow the police to concentrate their efforts elsewhere. Identity may prove particularly important in [certain cases, such as] where the police are …
    By Jim Harper
  • January 12, 2009
    Blog
    Obama Meets Calderón
    … year, more than 6,000 people were murdered as a result of clashes between drug‐​trafficking gangs and the Mexican police and army. The violence is starting to spill across the border into the United States. Instead of insisting on …
    By Juan Carlos Hidalgo
  • December 11, 2006
    Blog
    The Wire
    … a cult following, particularly among African American college students. The fourth season has piercingly showcased an ongoing failure of schools, police and government agencies to protect vulnerable kids — four friends in particular from a neighborhood that’s low on income …
    By Tim Lynch
  • Summer 2022
    Regulation
    Bootleggers and Constitutional Carry
    Bootleggers and Constitutional Carry
    … Many representatives of the law enforcement community voiced opposition to the law, including James McLaughlin, executive director of the Texas Police Chiefs Association, Austin interim police chief Joseph Chacon, Houston Police Officers’ Union director Ray Hunt, and Texas Municipal Police …
    By Joseph Michael Newhard
  • August 31, 2021
    Blog
    Putting Illinois Public Unions Even Further Above the Law
    … been negotiated by an unelected, unaccountable third party. That includes any police reforms that run counter to provisions in a police union’s contract. The city of Chicago’s contract with the Fraternal Order of Police, Smith observes, includes provisions …
    By Walter Olson
  • June 22, 2021
    Antiwar.com
    Daniel Ortega Is an Autocratic Thug, but Washington Should Leave Him Alone
    Daniel Ortega Is an Autocratic Thug, but Washington Should Leave Him Alone
    … During just the first two weeks of June, authorities went after four of Ortega’s principal challengers in that election. Police arrested two presidential hopefuls on June 8 – Félix Maradiaga, an academic and political activist, and Juan Sebastián Chamorro, an …
    By Ted Galen Carpenter
  • January 20, 2016
    Washington Post
    Americans Are Bargaining Away Their Innocence
    … in the United States. Prejudice against the accused is quite common. Consider your own experience: If you see that a police car has pulled a driver over to the side of a highway, what do you make of the situation …
    By Tim Lynch
  • November 17, 2015
    Books
    Chasing Ghosts: The Policing of Terrorism
    Chasing Ghosts: The Policing of Terrorism
    … terrorism within the country. Central to this massive enterprise is what the FBI frequently calls “ghost-chasing”-the efforts by police and intelligence agencies to follow up on over ten million tips. Less than one alarm in 10,000 fails …
    By John Mueller and Mark G. Stewart
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