Prisoners without Prisons
America has the highest incarceration rate in the world, outstripping even Russia, Cuba, Rwanda, Belarus, and Kazakhstan. Though America is home to only about one-twentieth of the world’s population, we ...
The Truth about Mass Incarceration
The criminal-justice system and prisons are big-government institutions in need of serious reform.
Justice of the People, by the People, for the People
One day, police came to Christos and Markela Sourovelis’s North Philadelphia home with a search warrant. After threatening to shoot the family dog, they forced their way in and went ...
Making a Federal Case Out of It
In 1999, federal fisheries agents received an anonymous tip by fax. The fax claimed that David McNab was importing lobsters from Honduras that were packed in clear plastic bags, not ...
Leisure Time
Productive, law-abiding citizens work for a living. We encourage schoolchildren to work and study hard to grow into responsible adults. We expect able-bodied welfare recipients to work for their bread. ...