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Congress Is Right to Rebuke DC’s Radical Criminal Code Revision

The D.C. Council's proposed criminal code revision, being rejected by Congress, shows it learned nothing from the city's crime-ridden past. → Read More

Judge Rebukes DOJ for 'Overbroad' Subpoena of Conservative Group

The judge assailed the Justice Department for the subpoena, saying he would have quashed it if the DOJ hadn't withdrawn almost all of it. → Read More

'Stay Away From Homes' of Justices, Durbin Tells High Court Protesters

Even The Washington Post’s liberal editorial board agrees that the Supreme Court protesters should “Leave the Justices Alone at Home.” → Read More

What You Need to Know About Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson

Who is Ketanji Brown Jackson? How would she rule on critical cases if confirmed to the Supreme Court? Will she uphold the Constitution? → Read More

What You Need to Know About Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson

Who is Ketanji Brown Jackson? How would she rule on critical cases if confirmed to the Supreme Court? Will she uphold the Constitution? → Read More

Meet Alvin Bragg, Rogue Prosecutor Wreaking Havoc in Manhattan

Manhattan’s new DA, Alvin Bragg, has implemented new pro-criminal policies undercutting the mayor’s and police commissioner’s mandates. → Read More

Waukesha Deaths Were Preventable Result of Ill-Considered Bail Policies

The Waukesha tragedy happened because the Soros-backed prosecutor John Chisholm released Darrell Brooks early. → Read More

Garland's Lawsuit Against Texas Election Integrity Law Is Partisan, Political

A recent lawsuit filed by the Justice Department against Texas' election integrity bill borders on the frivolous. → Read More

Rittenhouse’s Prosecutors Brought a Weak Case for Political Purposes

Kyle Rittenhouse's prosecutors had weak evidence for the charges they brought against them. But that didn't stop them. → Read More

Prosecutor Steve Descano Cuts Sweetheart Deal with Child Molester

Steve Descano, the commonwealth attorney of Fairfax County, Virginia, cut a deal to get a lenient sentence for a child molester. → Read More

Rachael Rollins’ Nomination to Be Rogue US Attorney Should Terrify Us

If Rachael Rollins becomes U.S. attorney, she must mend her ways, do her duty, and enforce the laws as they are written. → Read More

5 Supreme Court Cases to Watch in the 2021-22 Term

The Supreme Court has already agreed to review several important cases in the upcoming 2021-22 term. Here ate five to keep an eye on. → Read More

George Gascon’s Sinking Poll Numbers

George Gascon, the rogue prosecutor of Los Angeles County, is facing dismal approval ratings and increasing approval of having him recalled. → Read More

Meet Chesa Boudin, Rogue Prosecutor Wreaking Havoc in San Francisco

San Franciscans are suffering because of the irresponsible failure of Chesa Boudin to faithfully enforce criminal laws on the books. → Read More

5 Big Cases From Supreme Court’s 2020 Term

Now that the Supreme Court’s 2020 term has concluded, it is time to review the most consequential cases and examine how the justices ruled. → Read More

Illinois Needs Meaningful Election Reform to Secure Voter Desires

A permanent absentee registration list is particularly problematic in Illinois given how poorly it updates its voter registration list. → Read More

Justice Department’s Lawsuit Against Georgia Is Completely Partisan

The Justice Department's claims that Georgia's SB 202 discriminates against minorities are partisan talking points masked as legal arguments. → Read More

Biden’s Efforts to Stem the Wave of Violent Crime Fall Far Short

The Biden administration’s solution to the surge in violent crime is really nothing more than a smoke screen to give it political cover. → Read More

Putting a Rogue Prosecutor’s Primary Win Into Context

Philadelphia's Larry Krasner, one of the nation's George Soros-backed rogue prosecutors, won his primary despite a pro-criminal approach. → Read More

Judge Rightly Rules Eviction Moratorium Unlawful, Stays Ruling Anyway

The eviction moratorium is unlawful, and Judge Dabney Friedrich's order striking it down should not be put on hold—even temporarily. → Read More