Police Militarization: Is It Out of Control?
By: Reginald Augustus Are the police waging war in our neighborhoods? The militarizing of the police in response to protestors, in the aftermath of the police shooting death of Michael […]
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Pot and Guns: The GOP Stance in One Bill
By: Philip Stevens Previously on Legislation and Policy, I addressed several reasons conservatives could support the full legalization of marijuana while retaining the core values of conservatism. I laid out […]
Florida’s “Game of Thrones”
Gerrymandering lawsuit may force state legislature to redraw district maps By: Mehreen Rasheed A coalition of voting rights groups has sued Florida lawmakers over the redrawing of congressional districts, arguing […]
Marijuana: Why Conservatives Must Legalize
By: Philip Stevens American conservatives; we are not the most vocal proponents of marijuana. We are proud to be in good company too, as most of the country hasn’t tried […]
America’s “Drinking” Problem
By Brian Nistler Like most of America, I was astonished at the moment Senator Marco Rubio reached across the live video-screen to alleviate his cotton-mouth during the GOP response to […]
Amicus Briefs from Unlikely Sources Submitted in Same-Sex Marriage Cases
By: Cody Perkins When the Supreme Court announced on December 7, 2012 that it would take up two prominent same-sex marriage cases in its next session, Hollingsworth v. Perry and […]