Earlier this month, a Virginia man was killed when police officers and hospital employees “smothered” him to death. Now, the officers and medical workers involved in the killing have been …
Boat-tracking regulation is a warrantless search, court says. Can the government force charter boat captains to continuously transmit their location information to the authorities? It seems preposterous, but the Department …
The U.S. Supreme Court ruled in 2018 that the Eighth Amendment’s prohibition on excessive fines and fees applies to states under the incorporation doctrine. In the underlying case that triggered …
The Mar-A-Lago warrant illustrates the long-standing constitutional anomaly of letting magistrate judges sign search warrants. The FederalistThe Federalist is an American conservative online magazine and podcast that covers politics, policy, …
New York Attorney General Letitia James sent a letter to the Cornerstone Church in Batavia warning that she could take legal action if “extremist” rhetoric at a pro-Trump event the …
One challenge prohibitionists face is that not everybody supports their prohibitions. Many people under their nominal authority want access to what’s forbidden, no matter what the law says. Aware that …
On Thursday, the Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression (FIRE) filed a lawsuit against California’s Clovis Community College, alleging that administrators plotted behind closed doors to take down a conservative student …
A recent New York Times story about armed teachers casts doubt on the adequacy of the training they receive with a misleading comparison to the hours required to become a police …
We last saw outgoing Bureau of Prisons (BOP) Director Michael Carvajal running down a stairwell on July 26. He was trying to get away from some Associated Press reporters who …
After his 11-month-old son showed signs of neurological damage in 2017, Darryl Nieves was charged with aggravated assault and endangering the welfare of a child. The indictment alleged that Nieves …