Legal System
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Should Libertarians Care about the Constitution?
What should libertarians think about America's founding document? Jeff Deist interviews Brion McClanahan and Allen Mendenhall.
Immunity for Prosecutors Encourages Fraud
Prosecutorial immunity provides an incentive to government prosecutors to engage in fraud if it's good for their careers.
Even Partial Drug Legalization Goes a Long Way in Protecting Property Rights
The partial legalization of cannabis in Colorado has made it harder for police to justify many searches and seizures that were once routine.
The Tragedy of the Commons in the American Prison System
The war on drugs actually pushes violent criminals back onto the streets in order to devote resources to non-violent criminals.
Abolish the ATF
Unfortunately, the Trump administration recently sent the ATF in to "assist" Chicago police with local gun laws. Trump should be trying to abolish the ATF instead.
Week in Review: July 1, 2017
Janet Yellen and her colleagues continue to ignore the consequences of their own actions,
Government Medicine: Court Declares Child Should Die Rather Than Receive Privately-Funded Health Care
Once you're inside the state's healthcare system, you may find it's impossible to get out. Even if you're seeking only privately funded treatment.
The American Bar Association Stifles Legal Education
Ending the ABA's expensive accreditation authority would be a first step to making quality representation available to poor and rich alike.
Edward Stringham on Radically Rethinking Police
Ed Stringham and Jeff Deist discuss why the US criminal justice system is broken, and how private security firms could create vastly better outcomes.
