IN THE October 4, 2021, ISSUE Crime: An Introduction By Rich Lowry It is no coincidence that violent crime is again on the march.
Forgotten Lessons of the War on Crime Forgotten Lessons of the War on Crime By William J. Bratton & Rafael A. Mangual
Magazine Crime: An Introduction By Rich Lowry It is no coincidence that violent crime is again on the march.
Law & the Courts Forgotten Lessons of the War on Crime By William J. Bratton & Rafael A. Mangual History tells us how to win again.
Law & the Courts The ‘Systemic Racism’ Stereotype By Hannah E. Meyers Monolithic accusations are bad for cops and communities.
Law & the Courts Fictions of the ‘Carceral State’ By Andrew C. McCarthy The incarcerated population is falling, and it’s mostly hardened criminals.
Law & the Courts Are Cops to Blame for the Crime Wave? By Charles Fain Lehman Examining the ‘legitimacy’ hypothesis.
Law & the Courts Where Have All the Officers Gone? By Ryan Mills Police departments around the country are losing staff and struggling to recruit.
Law & the Courts Gun Control for Criminals By Kevin D. Williamson Why don’t we enforce the laws that exist?
U.S. Crime Families By Robert VerBruggen Long-term changes in domestic structure are a reality with which to cope.
Books Thomas Sowell: The Anti-Utopian By Phillip Magness A review of Maverick: A Biography of Thomas Sowell, by Jason L. Riley.
Books The Enigma of Robert E. Lee By Mackubin Thomas Owens A review of Robert E. Lee: A Life, by Allen C. Guelzo.
Books From Pillaging to Prosperity: The Far-Reaching Impact of the Vikings By Andrew Stuttaford A review of The Viking Heart: How Scandinavians Conquered the World, by Arthur Herman.
Film & TV Will Denis Villeneuve Capture the Greatness of Dune? By Jack Butler It imagines a far-future mankind that travels the stars yet is organized as an empire, within which competing dynastic families vie for supremacy.
Garner the Grammarian The People That (Whom?) You Know By Bryan A. Garner It’s your readers that you must think of.
Film & TV Paul Schrader’s Late-Career Comeback Continues with The Card Counter By Ross Douthat A review of The Card Counter, directed by Paul Schrader.
Letters Letters By NR Editors A response to the notion that the U.S. military footprint in Afghanistan was a low-cost, high-reward deployment.
The Week The Week By NR Editors The past year and a half has seen any number of disturbing corrosions of freedom across the West.
The Long View Newest Fashions and Accessories from The Progressive Catalogue for Statement Fashions By Rob Long Who says fashion is for the power elite?