Today in Supreme Court History: June 1

6/1/1925: Pierce v. Society of Sisters is decided. [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DV5wvsSRAoE?feature=oembed&w=500&h=281] ReasonFounded in 1968, Reason is the magazine of free minds and free markets. We produce hard-hitting independent journalism on civil …

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Brickbat: They’re Not Playing Around

The Ohio Investigative Unit, a plainclothes division of the Ohio Highway Patrol, says it will be policing the state’s bars and restaurants making sure that customers aren’t violating social distancing rules …

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How to Curb Police Abuses—and How Not to

Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin pins George Floyd’s neck with his knee, eventually causing his death (Darnella Frazier, AP).   The brutal recent killing of African-American George Floyd by a …

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D.C. Cops Kept Herding Protesters Into Harm’s Way

As people around the country gathered Saturday to protest police brutality and racism—most recently evidenced by the murders of Minneapolis resident George Floyd and Louisville resident Breonna Taylor—the District of …

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