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The Maldives Banning Israelis Is a Disgrace

Israel Billy Binion | 6.4.2024 5:29 PM The Maldives, the paradisiacal archipelago synonymous with lush tropical...

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The Viral Story About a Defendant Driving With a Suspended License Was Fake News

Media Criticism Billy Binion | 6.3.2024 4:20 PM A Michigan man swept the internet last week after a viral video...

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The NRA's Unanimous Supreme Court Victory Is Good for Free Speech—No Matter How You Feel About Guns

Free Speech Billy Binion | 5.30.2024 5:40 PM What do the National Rifle Association (NRA), the American Civil...

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This Journalist Was Arrested, Strip-Searched, and Jailed for Filming Police. Will He Get Justice?

Criminal Justice Billy Binion | 5.29.2024 5:40 PM Prosecutors in Texas last week dismissed the criminal case...

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'An Embarrassing Mistake': Neil Gorsuch Rails Into Florida's Use of 6-Person Juries

Criminal Justice Billy Binion | 5.28.2024 5:04 PM The right to a trial by jury was designed to be part of "the...

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Trump, Who Wants To Execute Drug Dealers, Promises To Free Ross Ulbricht

Criminal Justice Billy Binion | 5.26.2024 4:59 PM "We're going to be asking everyone who sells drugs, gets caught...

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Super Size Me Was Not Groundbreaking Journalism

Media Criticism Billy Binion | 5.24.2024 5:30 PM Morgan Spurlock, the documentarian whose film Super Size Me ...

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The Criminal Charges Against Scottie Scheffler Look Highly Questionable

Criminal Justice Billy Binion | 5.23.2024 5:53 PM Those who follow professional golf may have been confused by the...

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A Cop's Corruption Allegedly Cost an Innocent Man 2 Years of His Life. Should She Get Qualified Immunity?

Qualified Immunity Billy Binion | 5.22.2024 5:32 PM General skepticism toward qualified immunity, the legal...

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San Diego Is Cracking Down on Groups Exercising Outside Without a Permit

Local Government Billy Binion | 5.20.2024 5:15 PM They come in packs. They're often crunchy. They're chameleons: a...

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Daniel Perry's Pardon Makes a Mockery of Self-Defense

Criminal Justice Billy Binion | 5.17.2024 4:59 PM That there are government officials who politicize the law is about as foundational to the...

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Can This Woman Sue the Rogue Prosecutor Who Allegedly Helped Upend Her Life?

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He Was Sentenced to a Decade in Prison for Having Unlicensed Weapons

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Black People Overwhelmingly Want To Maintain—or Increase—Police Presence. They Also Want Better Police.

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'Dozens' of Duke Students Walking Out of Seinfeld's Commencement Speech Is Not a Story

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A SWAT Team Blew Up This Innocent Couple's Home and Left Them With the Bill. Was That Constitutional?

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Reason Is a Finalist for 14 Southern California Journalism Awards

Reason Billy Binion | 5.9.2024 5:09 PM The Los Angeles Press Club on Thursday announced the finalists for the 66th...

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This Student Was Allegedly Suspended for Saying 'Illegal Aliens.' Did That Violate the First Amendment?

First Amendment Billy Binion | 5.7.2024 6:31 PM A 16-year-old boy has kicked off a free speech debate—one that's...

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Murder Rates Are Plummeting. What Should We Make of It?

Crime Billy Binion | 5.6.2024 5:10 PM A few weeks ago, I watched as several people, myself included, stepped on a...

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Trump Promises To Give Police 'Immunity From Prosecution'

Criminal Justice Billy Binion | 5.3.2024 4:15 PM Former President Donald Trump this week made his way to Wisconsin,...

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This Elderly Man Was Arrested After Shooting a Burglar in Self-Defense—Because His Gun Was Unlicensed

Criminal Justice Billy Binion | 5.1.2024 4:37 PM Dennis Powanda and Vincent Yakaitis are bound together by a common...

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Illinois Won't Let Him Do His Job Filing Paperwork—Unless He Gets a Private Detective License

First Amendment Billy Binion | 4.30.2024 3:20 PM Should you need to display competency in crime scene evaluation,...

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The Court Was Right To Overturn Harvey Weinstein's Rape Conviction

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A Cop Shot Her 11-Year-Old Son. Now She Might Lose Custody of Her Kids.

Police Billy Binion | 4.5.2024 5:01 PM The government is attempting to take away a Mississippi woman's three...

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Review: Violation Podcast Dissects the Broken U.S. Parole System

Podcasts Billy Binion | From the April 2024 issue In criminal justice policy, few topics are less sexy and more...

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'Hamstringing the Government': A Viral Narrative Distorts Ketanji Brown Jackson's Understanding of Free Speech

Free Speech Billy Binion | 3.19.2024 5:27 PM "My biggest concern," said Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson...

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No, Imprisoning a School Shooter's Parents Isn't Justice

Criminal Justice Billy Binion | 3.15.2024 5:32 PM A jury on Thursday convicted a Michigan man of four counts of...

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New Orleans Police Say Rats Are Eating Drug Evidence

Police Billy Binion | 3.13.2024 5:38 PM The year is 1284. The town: Hamelin. Our hero? The Pied Piper, summoned (in...

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A Paramedic Got 5 Years in Prison for Elijah McClain's Death. That's Not Justice.

Criminal Justice Billy Binion | 3.4.2024 4:30 PM It has been just over four and a half years since police in...

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The Justice Department Quietly Ends Reprosecution of Man Who Received Clemency From Trump

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This Prosecutor Secretly Worked for the Judges Overseeing His Cases. Will His Victims Be Able To Sue?

Criminal Justice Billy Binion | 2.16.2024 4:40 PM There's an inverse relationship between the shock value in Erma...

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Mom's Manslaughter Conviction for Her Son's School Shooting Sets a Dangerous Precedent

Mass Shootings Billy Binion | 2.6.2024 5:10 PM A jury on Tuesday convicted a Michigan woman on four counts of...

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She Was Arrested for Her Journalism. A Federal Court Says She Can't Sue.

First Amendment Billy Binion | 1.30.2024 11:27 AM A journalist asked the police a few questions and was arrested by...

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No, Blocking Traffic Is Not Protected by the First Amendment

Free Speech Billy Binion | 1.26.2024 3:39 PM On Saturday, Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) posted a...

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'Someone Is Going To Die Today': Did Daniel Penny Act in Self-Defense?

Criminal Justice Billy Binion | 1.19.2024 4:12 PM In January 1985, Sol Wachtler, then the newly minted chief judge...

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How Emily Blunt Copes With Her Stutter

Hollywood Billy Binion | 1.17.2024 12:30 AM Before anyone was "canceled" for saying a "wrong" thing, actress...

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This Florida Republican Is All in on Criminal Justice Reform

Criminal Justice Billy Binion | From the January 2024 issue It would be more accurate to describe Jeff Brandes as a...

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This Innocent Woman Is on the Hook for Thousands After a SWAT Team Destroyed Her Home

Police Abuse Billy Binion | 12.20.2023 10:51 AM In June of 2022, law enforcement arrived at a modest home on East...

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This Year's Libertarian Gift Guide: 23 Ideas for 2023

Christmas Billy Binion, Matt Welch, Eric Boehm, Emma Camp, Alyssa Varas-Martinez, Fiona Harrigan, J.D. Tuccille, C.J. Ciaramella, Kelvey...

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Prosecutors Agree He Shot a Man in Self-Defense. They're Still Trying To Put Him in Prison.

Criminal Justice Billy Binion | 12.8.2023 4:10 PM A New York City man is facing several years in prison after...

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