The Drug War has truly been the biggest bridge from the days of the "Peace Officer" to the "Enforcer." Prohibition laws completely reshape the nature of the job. It is a routine exercise to perform searches to look for contraband. Now we can look forward to the days when it those road-side...
The New York Supreme Court has ruled that it is constitutional to force New Yorkers to provide a "good cause" to receive a "permit" to exercise their "rights." This is a big setback and a bad precedent.
Schneiderman wins major gun-control case
Looks like Mr. Cain is just fine with Chicago and DC rules and California depredations, when it comes to gun rights. He was talking with Wolfe Blitzer and when asked whether gun control was OK, he wants to leave it up to states and cities. Considering that, in recent decisions, the 14th...
Arizona is going to try to pass a law denying illegal alien babies born in the U.S. automatic citizenship.
The Associated Press: Ariz. lawmaker takes aim at automatic citizenship
The Victory for Gun Rights That Nobody Heard About
If last year's seminal Heller v. District of Columbia hit the news cycles and the American political landscape like a .375 H&H, last month's Nordyke v. King was a .22 rimfire. Yet, hardly reported at all by the mainstream press and given...
From the 9th "Lefty-court" no less. Only a 3-judge panel, but I will take good news any day.
More info can be found here: http://volokh.com/archives/archive_2009_04_19-2009_04_25.shtml#1240249775
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Updated: Link is swamped, Ace's blog did a summary - Ninth Circuit Incorporates 2nd...