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America's Media-Poisoned Well Apr. 14, 2021
It's springtime in America. In halcyon days, we'd ring in the new season with fresh starts and fragr... Read More
Decisions, Decisions, Death Apr. 02, 2021
While we watch, frozen in ice cubes of ideology, the trial of ex-police office Derek Chauvin proceed... Read More
No, the Derek Chauvin Trial Isn't a Referendum on American Racism Mar. 31, 2021
Since the death of George Floyd, our esteemed media, as well as their Democratic allies, have sugges... Read More
Who and What Killed George Floyd? Mar. 16, 2021
Friday, as the jury was being empaneled for the trial of fired police officer Derek Chauvin, the Min... Read More
States Can Provide Their Own Civil Remedies for Police Abuse: They Need Not Wait for the Supreme Court or Congress to Restrict or Abolish Qualified Immunity Feb. 24, 2021
Former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin is scheduled to be tried next month on murder and ma... Read More
Another Brutal Police Attack on an Unarmed Black Man. Did They Not Get the Message? Aug. 25, 2020
Americans are bracing for a new round of protests after white officers in Kenosha, Wisconsin, unleas... Read More
Sir, Biden Would Defund the Police Jul. 22, 2020
Indeed, Joe Biden wants to defund the police. Not entirely, but partially. He supports an anti-cop m... Read More
Qualified Immunity Is a Test for Conservatives: The Judicially Invented License for Police Abuse Undermines the Rule of Law and the Separation of Powers Jul. 08, 2020
Former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin faces murder and manslaughter charges for kneeling o... Read More
Start Police Reforms With Union Contracts Jun. 19, 2020
At the risk of jumping in front of the pitchforks, let us state what should be the obvious: Most pol... Read More
George Floyd Changed My Mind Jun. 19, 2020
For many years, I was skeptical about accusations of racism in the criminal justice system. Yes, I k... Read More
Don't Boot Law Enforcement From Our Children's Schools Jun. 17, 2020
Children need to know the truth about the police. Schools are where they should learn it, yet school... Read More
Maybe Cops Should Be 'Pulling Back': Abolishing Qualified Immunity Is a Crucial Step in Holding Police Accountable for Violating Our Rights Jun. 10, 2020
Attorney General William Barr worries that making it easier to sue cops for abusing their powers "wo... Read More
Bystander Cops Followed Leader Down Deadly Path Jun. 06, 2020
It took a hard-boiled Minneapolis cop nearly nine minutes to end George Floyd's life. But it took th... Read More
The Church Must Intervene During Our Country's Racial Unrest Jun. 04, 2020
While reading the flurry of news reports on the protests across the nation in response to George Flo... Read More
Here We Are Again, This Time in Minneapolis May. 28, 2020
And so here we are again. Another black man, unarmed and defenseless, is dead at the hands of a whit... Read More
