Freedom IndexPolitics
Politics investigates how governments, parties, and policymakers shape the landscape of free speech and censorship. From campaign regulations to state restrictions, this category examines the role of politics in defining the boundaries of expression and democratic debate.
An investigation by the Connecticut inspector general found that Dyshan Best, who was shot in the back by police, had…
Open Space: From Earth to Eternity—the Global Race to Explore and Conquer the Cosmos, by David Ariosto, Knopf, 384 pages,…
From Woolard v. Thurmond, written by Judge Andrew Hurwitz and joined by Judges Eric Miller and Jennifer Sung, and released…
Town v. Greece v. Galloway (2014) presaged the Court’s turn towards history and tradition in the Establishment Clause context. The…
Some Supreme Court justices are so eager to demonstrate their independence, President Donald Trump complained last week, that they “openly…
In U.S. v. Williamson, Fifth Circuit Judges Jacques Wiener, Don Willett, and Cory Wilson followed Fifth Circuit precedent in holding…
Data centers are booming. As companies race to build the infrastructure behind artificial intelligence, communities across the country are sounding…
In January, two detectives visited Miami Beach resident and former political candidate Raquel Pacheco at her home to question her…
Lawyers who aren’t members of a court’s bar can still usually represent clients in that court, so long as they…
For some backstory, see this DoJ press release (“Murder For Hire Convict Sentenced To Ten Years In Prison”https://reason.com/”Allen Gessen Was…
The Supreme Court yesterday rejected a petition from Priscilla Villarreal, the independent Texas journalist who was arrested on felony charges…
From the Consent Decree filed today in Missouri v. Biden (W.D. La.): As President Trump stated upon taking office on…