It Is Time to Rethink Foreign-Intelligence Surveillance
The latest inspector-general report is another black eye for the FBI, but the FISA court is the elephant in the room.
The Latest
Let Dr. Fauci Do His Job . . . Without Asking about His Security
When the government determines that it is necessary for a threatened official to be protected, there are a number of things to bear in mind.
COVID-19 Mortality Rate: A Grim Update
We are now seeing deaths that stem from infections that happened before drastic social-distancing restrictions and quarantines were put in place.
Law and Liberty in an Emergency
Restrictions should be no more extensive than the threat reasonably demands.
Does President Trump Have the Power to Issue a Quarantine Order?
Yes, he can restrict travel — between states, not within states — of people reasonably expected to have COVID-19.
Law Enforcement in a Time of Crisis
There are systemic complexities that addle the administration of justice regardless of whether a catastrophic event is caused by criminal conduct.
More Thoughts on Computing the COVID-19 Fatality Rate
It’s based on decisions about whom to include or exclude, which are often conjecture.
Politics, Not Law (cont’d): President Trump Invokes ‘Major Disaster’ Power
In times of crisis, political expedience outweighs legal niceties.