Rent Control Is Up for a Vote This Year. Its Effects Aren’t.
The high inflation of the 1970s spurred jurisdictions across the country to adopt rent control. The 2020s’ high inflation might end up doing the same thing. Come Tuesday, voters in …
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The Theoretical Lethality Index is useful for military history but not for gun control policy
An article by Duke law professor Darrell A.H. Miller and Wesleyan history professor Jennifer Tucker argues that gun control laws should vary based on the dangerousness of the firearm. They …
Estimated Drop in Clinic Abortions Does Not Take Into Account Seasonal Variation or Self-Managed Abortions
Abortions overseen by U.S. clinicians fell by 6 percent between April and August, according to a new report from the Society of Family Planning (SFP). The net abortion drop attributable …
Today in Supreme Court History: October 30, 1735
10/30/1735: President John Adams’s birthday. President John Adams The post Today in Supreme Court History: October 30, 1735 appeared first on Reason.com. ReasonFounded in 1968, Reason is the magazine of …
Revisiting the First Trump Impeachment
Missouri Law Review just released its new issue featuring a symposium on the law and politics of the impeachments of President Donald Trump. It includes an all-star cast of contributors, …
Josh Hammer and the New Right Are Wrong About Liberalism
In a recent column for The Spectator World, nationalist conservative Josh Hammer makes a revealing logical blunder. Seeing where his thinking goes wrong can help us understand why the New …
Yes, You Can Yell ‘Fire’ in a Crowded Theater
Though it is a popular misconception, it’s perfectly legal to yell “fire” in a crowded theatre. However, Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito hasn’t seemed to have gotten the message. Despite …
Undeterred by Pushback, Cops and Journalists Are Still Warning Parents About THC-Laced Halloween Candy
Police are not saying that monsters will definitely try to devour your children on Halloween. They are merely saying it is prudent to check the closet and look under the …
Undeterred by Pushback, Cops and Journalists Are Still Warning Parents About THC-Laced Halloween Candy
Police are not saying that monsters will definitely try to devour your children on Halloween. They are merely saying it is prudent to check the closet and look under the …
Underage Girls Arrested in Florida ‘Human Trafficking’ Sting
Two 17-year-old girls were arrested as part of a “human trafficking” operation in Volusia County, Florida, an area on the state’s east coast that encompasses Daytona Beach. The arrests highlight …