The current spike in homicides and other violent crime has created an urgent need for more and better policing
Published: Wednesday, May 11th, 2022 @ 6:12 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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Last week John McCormack earned a “like” from me for pointing out that “Biden can keep his SCOTUS campaign promise and win the vote of every Republican senator” simply by nominating Janice Rogers Brown to the U.S. Supreme Court.
Published: Wednesday, February 16th, 2022 @ 4:17 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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Press Briefing by Press Secretary Jen Psaki, May 25, 2021
Published: Monday, June 7th, 2021 @ 6:46 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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The Biden administration has tabled a plan to create a national police oversight board and will instead back a controversial police reform bill
Published: Tuesday, April 13th, 2021 @ 1:17 pm
By: Daily Wire
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The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) just filed a lawsuit against the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and U.S. Marshals Service after they sent in federal agents to stop Antifa protesters in Portland, Oregon.
Published: Tuesday, July 21st, 2020 @ 7:35 pm
By: LifeZette
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In a Daily Caller piece last week, Philip Hamburger asked, “If Jeff Sessions steps down as attorney general, who will replace him?”
Published: Tuesday, November 13th, 2018 @ 3:02 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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Members of some North Carolina college marching bands, protesting what they consider police brutality, have abandoned kneeling while playing "The Star Spangled Banner" before football games and instead are wearing ribbons or armbands on their uniforms.
Published: Saturday, October 22nd, 2016 @ 9:25 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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I've written before, more than once, about how lucky I feel to live in North Carolina. A striking juxtaposition in this week's news illustrates part of the reason why.
Published: Friday, August 14th, 2015 @ 3:36 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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Legal scholar John McGinnis has written an interesting review of a play that explores the psychological roots of Antonin Scalia's approach to Constitutional interpretation. McGinnis begins by acknowledging that...
Published: Friday, May 29th, 2015 @ 9:36 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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In the first newsletter I wrote for the John Locke Foundation, I welcomed Eric Holder's announcement that the Department of Justice - the country's top law enforcement agency - would be reigning in its out-of-control and abusive civil asset forfeiture program. Unfortunately, as George Leef...
Published: Thursday, May 14th, 2015 @ 8:26 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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In March, the President's Task Force on 21st Century Policing released an interim report that recommends expanding the federal government's already considerable role in the affairs of local police forces. Last week, in response to a question about the Baltimore riots, the President touted that...
Published: Thursday, May 7th, 2015 @ 9:25 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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The deaths of Eric Garner and Michael Brown during altercations with police officers have led to a heated national debate about the proper use of force by police departments. It has racial overtones, but it shouldn't be a racial issue, as any American could become victim to police officers who...
Published: Monday, February 2nd, 2015 @ 1:45 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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