Do Occupational Licenses Exacerbate the Prison-to-Poverty Pipeline?
Expert argues that occupational licensing reform will unlock the economic potential of former prisoners.
Constraining the SEC’s Enforcement Options
Supreme Court limits agency’s ability to demand repayment of illegal gains.
Supreme Court Raises the Bar for Students with Disabilities
Court unanimously revises its approach to students’ individualized education plans.
Restricting Race-Conscious Redistricting
Two decisions by the Supreme Court impose new limits on racial redistricting.
Warding Off Witch Hunting
As sorcery and witchcraft-related violence increases, states and international actors seek to regulate.
Voter Data Request Is Illegal, Not Just Controversial
The Trump Administration’s information request violates a longstanding federal law.
The Cost of the Immigration Detention Bed Quota
Scholar argues that bed quotas financially burden taxpayers and may violate the law.
It Takes “Alternative Math” to Claim That Redistribution Is Futile
A regulation that provides a benefit in excess of a cost while helping the disadvantaged subsets of society should be seen as doubly wise.
Evaluating Police Use of Force
Some states are using regulatory approaches to ensure the accountability of law enforcement officials.
Strategies for Solving the Police Use of Force Crisis
Former FBI agent outlines ways departments can reduce deadly encounters between civilians and police.
Penn Panel Addresses Police Use of Force
Criminal justice experts discuss improper use of police force—and also pose solutions.