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Gravity Knives, Bump Stocks and Lawless Law Enforcement: New York Cops and the President Arbitrarily Turn Legal Products Into Contraband Apr. 03, 2019

Jacob Sullum

When Joseph Cracco bought his folding knife about a decade ago, he had no reason to think he was bre... Read More

The Ultimate Proof of Guilt Mar. 14, 2019

Joe Conason

No longer can there be any doubt that Paul Manafort expects Donald Trump to pardon him — and t... Read More

When the Worst Thing That Happened Becomes the Best Mar. 10, 2019

Tales From the Front

Chrissy discovered her husband Jackson was cheating the old fashioned way-through Facebook. She happ... Read More

America Benefits From an Imperfect Man in the Perfect Role Mar. 07, 2019

Armstrong Williams

Former Trump attorney and disgraced convicted felon Michael Cohen recently gave testimony before Con... Read More

Protecting Juvenile Offenders' Right to Legal Representation Mar. 07, 2019

Daily Editorials

An all too common tragedy occurs in juvenile justice when young people accused of crimes are pressur... Read More

SCOTUS Ruling Should End Theft by Police Mar. 06, 2019

Daily Editorials

At last, the U.S. Supreme Court has taken a firm stance against the constitutionally abhorrent pract... Read More

Not the Impeachment We Need Mar. 01, 2019

The Outlaw

Former fixer Michael Cohen's day of public testimony before the House Committee on Oversight and Ref... Read More

Journalists Had Better Hope I Win My Case Feb. 22, 2019

Ted Rall

I have written extensively about my lawsuit against the LA Times. As I prepare for the next, do-or-d... Read More

Short Takes on Judges Who Talk First, Think Later Feb. 11, 2019

Daily Editorials

Red-Faced Blackface Gucci has pulled from shelves its "blackface sweater," which was pretty much exa... Read More

High Cash Bail Without Due Process Violates Defendants' Fundamental Rights Feb. 04, 2019

Daily Editorials

If America's constitutional principle of justice had to be boiled down to four words, they would be:... Read More

Subpoena for Trump's Translator Could Yield Blowback for Future Presidents Jan. 31, 2019

Daily Editorials

Democrats on Capitol Hill have every reason to dig and probe to determine the extent of potential co... Read More

Sex Offender Registry Afoul of Constitution Jan. 28, 2019

Daily Editorials

Michigan lawmakers seem keen on making important reforms to the state's criminal justice system, whi... Read More

You No Longer Have the Right to a Trial by Jury Jan. 25, 2019

Ted Rall

I was wronged. All I wanted was a trial by jury. Is this still America? No. America is dead. Apparen... Read More

Another Chance to End Gerrymandering Jan. 14, 2019

Daily Editorials

Last June, the Supreme Court fumbled an opportunity to deal a deathblow to political gerrymandering,... Read More

May You Be Healthy and Covered in 2019 Dec. 18, 2018

Froma Harrop

A federal judge in Texas just threw out the Affordable Care Act root and branch. If the decision wer... Read More

He Has Lots of Money Dec. 14, 2018

'Tween 12 & 20

DR. WALLACE: My parents have been divorced for over three years, and my older sister (16) and I (14)... Read More

Jealousy Over Your 'Good Luck' Dec. 08, 2018

Classic Annie's Mailbox

Dear Annie: My husband and I are the youngest of our siblings, now all in our 50s with nearly grown ... Read More

Stop Ignoring Double Jeopardy: The Supreme Court Should Reconsider the Misbegotten Dual Sovereignty Doctrine Dec. 05, 2018

Jacob Sullum

No one disputes that Terance Gamble, who was convicted of second-degree robbery in 2008, broke the l... Read More

Profitable Penalties Imperil Justice: Supreme Court Should Make It Clear That State Forfeitures Are Constrained by Excessive Fines Clause Nov. 28, 2018

Jacob Sullum

Tyson Timbs, an Indiana man desperate for money to support his heroin habit, did exactly what the co... Read More

Whatever Happened to the Principled Resignation? The Principled Boycott? Nov. 23, 2018

Ted Rall

This past spring, the president met with his White House counsel to discuss an idea. Donald Trump wa... Read More