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  • July 1, 2009
    Blog
    Hate Crime Legislation: A Shocking Disregard for Federalism
    … crime laws and that violence against others is universally unlawful and routinely prosecuted. It also disregards the fact that general police powers belong to the states, not to the federal government. Senator Charles Schumer (D‑NY) then makes a brief …
    By David Rittgers
  • September 2, 2008
    Blog
    Gov. Sarah Palin’s Record on Taxes and Spending
    … percent (she said the money was needed to support construction of an indoor ice rink and sports complex and a police dispatch center). As governor, Palin slashed more than 10 percent of the state’s budget in 2007 (Question: Besides …
    By Jeff Patch
  • February 26, 2020
    Economic Times (India)
    Why India Needs to Scrap Its Sedition Law
    … list. But this is no reason for politicians, TV channels and social media to metaphorically lynch her. Mere Maoist The police say they are investigating her possible links to Maoists insurrections. I suspect this is the usual twaddle to justify …
    By Swaminathan S. Anklesaria Aiyar
  • August 28, 2009
    Blog
    Enhanced Justification Techniques
    … shortly after September 11, 2001. His arrest had nothing to do with KSM’s statements. This was FBI agents doing police work like we would hope they do. His indictment for credit card fraud and lying to federal agents may …
    By David Rittgers
  • December 18, 2000
    USA Today
    Voters Set Trends In How To Grapple With Drugs
    … voters earlier legalized medical marijuana and rejected a legislative attempt to recriminalize marijuana, joined Utah in reforming drug‐​forfeiture laws. Police and prosecutors routinely seize property from people merely accused of a crime and keep it for their own use …
    By Doug Bandow
  • September/October 2007
    Policy Report
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    Are Civil Liberties at Risk in the War on Terror?
    … that customary burden of proof. The basic discourse has been, in justifying these presidential initiatives, that unless it creates a police state that smells like Nazi Germany, let the government do it. And freedom takes a secondary role, creating an …
  • June 15, 2022
    The Dispatch
    What Won't Solve the Baby Formula Crisis
    What Won’t Solve the Baby Formula Crisis
    Policymakers should reform the policies fueling market concentration and stagnation, not go on a baseless antitrust crusade.
    By Scott Lincicome
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