Fiery Gun Control Debate in Colorado
There couldn’t be a hotter political talking point in Colorado than the gun regulation debate that has been occurring in the state’s...
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Is it a Search? : Analyzing Recent Supreme Court Dog-Sniff Decisions
The dog drug-sniff has been a standby of narcotic police procedure for decades, and in situations ranging from SWAT-led busts to routine...
Impact of the Baby Veronica Case on the ICWA
In 1978, following an investigation into the widespread relocation of Native American children from tribal homes, Congress enacted the...
A Vacant Assembly, But Who is to Fill it?
A nation is made up of many more people than just its citizens. The jury system is one of the most iconic microcosms of the United...
Justice Served In Detroit
On July 28th of this past summer, Detroit became the largest city in American history to file for bankruptcy. The Detroit Free Press...
The Government Shutdown: A Comparison to Athenian Political Structure
As stated in the Constitution, Congress has a key duty to pass spending bills in order to fund the government. The importance of this...
Have We Moved Beyond Racism?
“The question is whether the Act’s extraordinary measures, including its disparate treatment of the States, continue to satisfy...
Cannabis in the United States
According to the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), marijuana in the United States “is the most commonly use illicit drug” with...
What the Navy Yard Shooting Will Mean for Gun Control Reform
Often a source of much contention in national policy debate, gun control legislation has been once again thrust into the limelight in the...
Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals declares Proposition 8 to be Unconstitutional
On February 7, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals declared Proposition 8 to be unconstitutional because the court ruled that it violated...
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