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A Double Standard on School Choice
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A Double Standard on School Choice
Williamson v. United States Brief: Ten Months of Warrantless Video Surveillance Violates the Fourth Amendment
Contra White House Claims, Removing IEEPA Tariffs Won’t Spark a Financial Crisis
Digging Deeper into School Resource Officers: School Shootings in American Culture
Air Traffic—Control or Chaos?
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Colleen Hroncich It’s always interesting to see the mental gymnastics employed by people who argue against parental choice in education. A recent Brookings Institute...
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Matthew Cavedon In October 2018, law enforcement surreptitiously installed two video cameras near the top of utility poles to surveil Rolando Williamson’s home. The...
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Colin Grabow Ahead of the Supreme Court’s ruling on whether the president can impose tariffs under the International Economic Emergency Powers Act (IEEPA)—oral arguments...
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Kayla Susalla In the wake of several devastating and highly publicized school shootings over the past year, the new book School Shootings in American...
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David J. Bier On July 11, a federal district court in Los Angeles issued a temporary restraining order prohibiting the Department of Homeland Security...
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Matthew Cavedon There’s no such thing as fish and chips without fish, and also chips. Likewise, there’s no such thing as a crime without...
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Jeffrey Miron On July 24, President Trump signed an executive order that, among other things, eliminates funding for harm reduction programs. Such programs (syringe services, naloxone...
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Clark Packard and Alfredo Carrillo Obregon The authors thank Cato Institute intern Saamiya Laroia for her substantial contributions to the research and writing of...
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Matthew Cavedon Back in July, money to pay the private attorneys who represent 40 percent of federal criminal defendants ran out. Congress’s fix so...
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Mike Fox As a DC resident and former public defender in a crime-plagued city, I’ve witnessed the devastating effects of violent crime firsthand. In...
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Jeffrey Miron and Jacob Winter Health care costs in the United States are among the highest in the world, and many Americans avoid seeing...
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Matthew Cavedon If you blinked, you probably missed it: In the same press conference where he announced a federal takeover of DC policing, President...
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Stephen Richer In recent years, the ride-hailing company Lyft has celebrated Election Day by offering a one-day discount of $10 to all riders who enter...