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4 Keys to Understanding ‘Defund the Police’ Movement
“Defund the police” has become the newest rallying cry for the left and it’s no longer confined to radicals and activists. Some local lawmakers are… Read More
LawCommentary
Confronting Police Abuse Requires Shifting Power From Police Unions
By and large, police officers are heroes who put their lives on the line to protect the communities in which they live and serve. How… Read More
LawCommentary
This Federal Law Can Be Used to Charge Violent Rioters
From the civil rights movement of the 1960s to the 2009 Taxpayer March on Washington in 2009 to the annual March for Life in our nation’s… Read More
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6 Things People Are Saying in Memory of George Floyd
In the days since George Floyd’s death in police custody, his family and friends have been remembering his life. “The thing I miss most about… Read More
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Attorney General Reassures Black Community on Criminal Justice, Vows to Prosecute ‘Extremist Agitators’
Attorney General William Barr said Thursday the Justice Department will work with law enforcement agencies to find ways to restore confidence among African Americans in… Read More
LawCommentary
How 5 Justices Botched the California Church Case on COVID-19 Restrictions
Today’s news reads like it’s ripped straight from the pages of the Old Testament. Plagues and protests dominate the headlines. But unlike Moses, who received… Read More
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Retired Police Captain Dies in Street, Shot While Defending Store From Looters
Retired St. Louis Police Department Captain David Dorn was killed early Tuesday morning outside of a local pawn shop he was reportedly defending from suspected… Read More
LawCommentary
Pennsylvania Governor’s 11th-Hour Ballot Deadline Change Spurs Election Chaos
The protests and unrest in response to the tragic death of George Floyd, an African American man who died in police custody last week, and… Read More
Law Analysis
Why Third-Degree Murder May Be Wrong Charge Against Derek Chauvin
Derek Chauvin, the Minneapolis police officer who arrested George Floyd and proceeded to press his knee into Floyd’s neck for over eight minutes, has been… Read More
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6 Cities Where Looters Are Ransacking Minority-Owned Businesses
Minority-owned businesses are among the worst-hit targets of looters and rioters who rampaged in Minneapolis and then other cities after a black man died in… Read More
LawCommentary
These 2 Women Refuse to Be Stripped of Their Right to Fairness in Sports
Two female college athletes in Idaho are trying to preserve the right of all female athletes to compete only against other women. Idaho state lawmakers… Read More
LawCommentary
A More Fitting Criminal Charge in George Floyd’s Death
The death of George Floyd at the hands of Minneapolis police officers was undeniably unjust. As many expected, prosecutors have announced the filing of criminal… Read More
LawCommentary
Designating Antifa as Domestic Terror Organization Is Step Toward Restoring Law and Order
As the president of The Heritage Foundation and Heritage scholars have written elsewhere, the killing of George Floyd was unjustified and tragic. In the days… Read More
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Trump: ‘Angry Mob’ Must Not Drown Out ‘Righteous Cries of Peaceful Protesters’
President Donald Trump announced the deployment of the military to help quell the violent riots in Washington, D.C., and said he would send federal troops… Read More
LawCommentary
George Floyd’s Son Calls for End to Violence, Saying Rioting Won’t ‘Solve Anything’
The death of a black man, George Floyd, at the hands of a white police officer in Minneapolis on May 25 has sparked protests around… Read More
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‘Not Us vs. Them’: Police March in Unity with Peaceful Protesters
Police across the United States are marching in unity with peaceful protesters who are calling for justice in the killing of George Floyd in police… Read More
LawCommentary
Prosecutions in Philadelphia, West Virginia Show Voter Fraud Is Bipartisan
As the 2020 election cycle continues to unfold despite the coronavirus pandemic, it appears that election fraud also continues to be uncovered and prosecuted, even… Read More
LawCommentary
Killing of George Floyd Should Shock America’s Conscience
The senseless and completely unjustified killing of George Floyd—an unarmed black man—by a white police officer in Minneapolis last Monday should shock the conscience of America…. Read More
LawNews
27 Photos From a History-Making and Tumultuous Weekend
Over this weekend, there were protests over the death of George Floyd, the African American man who died after a Minneapolis police officer had his… Read More
LawNews
The History of Presidents Using Military to Restore Order Within US
The National Guard has stepped in to quell the violence in Minneapolis in the wake of riots that occurred over the death of George Floyd…. Read More
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In the Wake of George Floyd’s Death, What These Black Leaders Think Should Happen
Americans must not miss the opportunity to advance the cause of justice in the wake of a black man’s death at the hands of Minneapolis… Read More
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Police Officer Charged in George Floyd’s Death Had 18 Complaints on Record
The veteran Minneapolis police officer charged in the death of a man in his custody had 18 previous complaints of misconduct against him, according to… Read More
LawCommentary
Why All-Mail Elections Are Too Risky and Unwarranted
The push in Congress and in many states to force an all-mail national election in November and in the remaining state primaries is both unwise… Read More
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6 Things to Know About the Mayor of Minneapolis
Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey became a fixture of Americans’ TV screens after a man’s video-recorded death in the custody of city police. Frey has clashed… Read More
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Attorney General Appoints Federal Prosecutor to Review ‘Unmasking’ of Trump Associates
Attorney General William Barr appointed a federal prosecutor to review so-called unmasking requests that Obama administration officials submitted against Trump associates, a spokeswoman for the… Read More
LawCommentary
The Unacceptably Unjust Death of George Floyd
The tragic death of George Floyd at the hands of a Minneapolis police officer has circulated all over social media in the past two days…. Read More
LawCommentary
Stopping Petty Tyrannies Is How We Beat the Serious Ones
As states across the country begin the process of reopening, Americans continue to battle over the methods governors and local authorities have used to tackle… Read More
LawCommentary
Don’t Gaslight Us on #BelieveWomen
Many of us were startled to open The New York Times last week and find ourselves accused of hijacking and weaponizing the phrase “believe all… Read More
LawCommentary
Judges Aren’t Kings. This One Didn’t Get the Memo.
In the United States, we don’t have kings or queens of any variety. Still, some judges apparently think they are philosopher-kings, and an order released… Read More
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Election Judge Pleads Guilty to Ballot Stuffing for Democrats
A former elected official in Philadelphia who accepted large payments from a political consultant to stuff ballot boxes for Democratic judicial candidates has pleaded guilty… Read More
