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  • December 18, 2024
    Legal Briefs
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    Legal Brief - 12/18/2024 - Cunningham v. Baltimore County
    … Like in this case, the armed person in Ewolski “was contained in his house and surrounded by a vastly superior police presence. The police were never forced to make a hasty decision to use force to prevent his escape into …
    By Clark Neily, Matthew Cavedon, and Charles Brandt
  • March 30, 2023
    Newsday
    Gender Politics and the Nashville Shooting
    Gender Politics and the Nashville Shooting
    … to some friends and relatives about transitioning. Now, some transgender activists claim the 28‐​year‐​old shooter, gunned down by police after killing three children and three adults at the school, was a victim of anti‐​trans bigotry — while some …
    By Cathy Young
  • September 14, 2009
    White Paper
    Escaping the “Graveyard of Empires”: A Strategy to Exit Afghanistan
    … intelligence gathering and discrete operations against specific targets, as well as an additional small group of advisers to train Afghan police and military forces. The United States should withdraw most of its forces from Afghanistan within the next 12 to …
    By Malou Innocent and Ted Galen Carpenter
  • April 14, 2016
    Legal Briefs
    Harte v. Board of Commissioners of Johnson County, Kansas
    … a training exercise. Cato has filed an amicus brief in the federal appellate court where the Hartes’ lawsuit against the police is currently pending (after the district court dismissed it). We argue that the police failed to knock and announce …
    By Ilya Shapiro, Trevor Burrus, and Randal John Meyer
  • March 19, 2015
    Daily Caller
    Red State Forfeiture Bills Signal Bipartisan Push for Justice Reform
    … increasingly vilified practice of civil asset forfeiture, in which money and property can be seized from individuals suspected by the police or prosecutors of criminal behavior even when the state lacks sufficient evidence to validate a criminal charge or even …
    By Adam Bates
  • September 22, 1999
    Cato.org
    Four Pillars Down, Thousands to Go
    … 1970s, law enforcement has warned that strong encryption could be used by “bad guys” to decode their messages so the police can’t possibly understand them. But the techies had the better arguments. How could anyone prevent the worldwide spread …
    By Solveig Singleton
  • March/April 2016
    Policy Report
    Policing in America
    … of what body cameras can accomplish. Cato’s poll also found stark differences among racial groups on the topic of police favorability. Seventy‐​three percent of Caucasians view the police favorably, versus 43 percent of African Americans and 57 percent …
  • March 22, 2024
    The Daily Beast
    Legal Immigrants in Texas Should Be Worried, Too
    Legal Immigrants in Texas Should Be Worried, Too
    The state’s new draconian law is so overbroad it would cause complete chaos if allowed to stand. And Iowa and others are pushing copycat bills that are just as bad.
    By David J. Bier
  • July 16, 2021
    Blog
    Who Started the Culture War?
    Who Started the Culture War?
    Republican politicians make more noise in the culture war than Democrats, but that’s partly because liberal and leftist policies happen largely through regulators and courts with politicians keeping their distance. 
    By David Boaz
  • April 25, 2013
    U.S. News & World Report (Online)
    Dear Rand Paul: Keep Fighting the Fight on Drones
    Someone in Congress must argue repeatedly and consistently for why lawmakers must put an end the president’s limitless power to wage war indefinitely.
    By Malou Innocent
  • September 6, 2016
    National Interest (Online)
    Why Foreign Leaders Attack Donald Trump
    The government that Americans choose to govern America also governs, loosely, the rest of the world.
    By Christopher A. Preble
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