policing

Stop and Frisk

By Erik Loomis

In General

On September 28, 2016

Simon Balto has a rejoinder to Donald Trump's fearmongering call to institute stop and frisk policing in Chicago. See, Chicago has a long history with this. It's not a good history. Legally constructed in the 1960s, stop-and-frisk was forged in a political moment that, much...

Dave Brockington

Elected Police Commissioners — Why?

By Dave Brockington

On October 31, 2012

In filling out my ballot yesterday and posting it off to Oregon, one of the decisions I had to make was for Clackamas County Sheriff. This decision was nearly as.

Pro Hac Vince Alito don't need no stinkin' facts. He spent much time today trying to generate a hypothetical to justify presidential immunity. Alito had no interest in the facts of the case before him.
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