Archive for January 2020
Your Campaign Donation May Be Funding a Zombie
Are you among the countless Americans who feel so passionately about the upcoming presidential election that you wrote a check to your favorite candidate? But if your candidate dropped out of the race can you get your money back? At one time there were a whopping 29 democrats running for president . Now only twelve…
Read MoreBail Reform: Proceed With Caution
Photo courtesy: Alpha Stock Images January 2020 ushered in a unique new law in New York State that abolished cash bail for defendants arrested for non-violent crimes. Activists in the bail reform movement called it landmark legislation that stops judges from locking up the poor while they await trial simply because they can’t afford bail.…
Read MoreUniversities Routinely Ignore and Violate Basic Civil Rights
This column might win me no fans on college campuses but there is something that must be said. Universities across the country are unconstitutionally punishing those accused of sex-based misconduct with no regard to the civil rights guarantee of due process. They say they are acting lawfully under the so-called Title IX law of 1972.…
Read MoreGetting Away With Murder
It has never been easier to be an undetected serial killer in the United States. That’s the opinion of two experts in the field of collecting murder data in America. And both men say that as you read this there are thousands of active serial killers roaming the U.S.. Some operate in big cities, others…
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