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Hey, Mr. Chief Justice, Game Over! May. 24, 2023
Chief Justice John Roberts has long proclaimed his commitment to the Supreme Court's institutional l... Read More
Gardner Owes St. Louis an Explanation for Not Prosecuting Shooter May. 15, 2023
St. Louis Circuit Attorney Kim Gardner's announcement that she will resign June 1 was welcome news, ... Read More
Greg Abbott's Pardon Promise Ignores the Shakiness of Daniel Perry's Self-Defense Claim: A Texas Jury Unanimously Rejected Perry's Assertion That Garrett Foster Pointed a Rifle at Him Apr. 26, 2023
This month, a Texas jury found Army Sgt. Daniel Perry guilty of murdering Garrett Foster, a proteste... Read More
Who's In Charge of Clarence Thomas? Apr. 17, 2023
Clarence Thomas is an unconquered American. He refused to let the segregation and poverty into whic... Read More
For Defendants Who Cross Paths with Kim Gardner, It's Hurry Up and Wait for Trial Apr. 14, 2023
Multiple cases have come to public attention in St. Louis where criminal suspects have had to wait n... Read More
Trump Indictment Is Bad Law, Smart Politics Apr. 07, 2023
What do you do to win an election when your candidate is universally known and unpopular with a majo... Read More
No Donald Trump Is Above the Law Apr. 07, 2023
In the United States, no man is above the law, not even the president — if his name is Donald ... Read More
Contradictory Reflections on Trump's Indictment Apr. 06, 2023
In a political landscape where party affiliations dictate much of the discourse, it comes as no surp... Read More
Restraining Orders Do Not Prove That People Are 'Dangerous': The Biden Administration Is Defending a Federal Law That Disarms Americans Based on 'Boilerplate Language' in Orders That Judges Routinely Grant Apr. 05, 2023
Three decades ago, Congress enacted a law that seemed commonsensical: It prohibits gun possession by... Read More
Trump's Trial Needs to Be Televised Apr. 05, 2023
On Tuesday, Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg presented his bag-of-tricks indictment charging ... Read More
When a Judge Determined a President Gave 'Intentionally False' Testimony Apr. 05, 2023
"Make no mistake," said Democratic Rep. Debbie Stabenow of Michigan. "The president's behavior is in... Read More
From Stanford to Israel, Mobocracy Triumphs Over Deliberation Mar. 31, 2023
The very notion of republican self-governance, which has been a core tenet of Western civilization s... Read More
Trump Can Be His Own Worst Enemy Mar. 30, 2023
After processing what he heard on cable television, former President Donald Trump publicly announced... Read More
The Israeli Fight Over Judicial Review Highlights the Dangers of Unconstrained Democracy: Opponents of the Proposed Reforms Are Right That Unlimited Majority Rule Is a Recipe for Tyranny Mar. 29, 2023
This week, in response to mass demonstrations and a nascent general strike, Israeli Prime Minister B... Read More
The Crusade Against 'Malinformation' Explicitly Targets Inconvenient Truths: The Legal Challenge to Censorship by Proxy Highlights Covert Government Manipulation of Online Speech Mar. 22, 2023
Last month, I noted that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention had repeatedly exaggerated t... Read More
Soft on Crime, Harsh on Pronouns Mar. 08, 2023
Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascon suspended a deputy district attorney without pay ... Read More
How SCOTUS Promoted Pernicious Myths About Sex Offender Registries: 20 Years Ago, the Justices Deemed Registration Preventive Rather Than Punitive Mar. 01, 2023
This Sunday marks the 20th anniversary of Smith v. Doe, a Supreme Court decision that approved retro... Read More
The Hazards of Holding YouTube Liable for Promoting Terrorism: A Supreme Court Case Illustrates the Potential Costs of Making It Easier to Sue Social Media Platforms Over User-Generated Content Jan. 18, 2023
Every day, people around the world post about 720,000 hours of new content on YouTube — 500 ho... Read More
The 3rd Circuit Considers Whether Nonviolent Crimes Justify the Loss of Second Amendment Rights: Because of a Misdemeanor Welfare Fraud Conviction, Bryan Range Is No Longer Allowed to Own Guns Jan. 11, 2023
Back in 1995, Bryan Range pleaded guilty to fraudulently obtaining $2,458 in food stamps by misrepre... Read More
'Just Another Bimbo' Dec. 22, 2022
Harvey Weinstein's lawyer called the wife of Gov. Gavin Newsom, one of four women whose accounts of ... Read More
