Do Americans Have a Constitutional Right to Use Drugs?
Our disastrous experience with the war on drugs invites us to recover a sense of constitutional possibility.
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Our disastrous experience with the war on drugs invites us to recover a sense of constitutional possibility.
Smart Bomb: The completely unnecessary news analysis
Of the 653,000 people who experience homelessness in the United States, 41 percent live in the nine westernmost states, according to the most recent federal survey. That includes the five
The law makes modest reforms to the state's civil asset forfeiture process, but leaves participation in a federal program that allows state and local police to circumvent more strict state forfeiture laws mostly in tact.
I can hear them now: “Like, dude, I haven’t taken a shower since Oct. 7. It’s my own, uh, you know, whaddayacallit, protest, yeah that’s it, protest against, like, having to go to class. No peace, no showers! And then, all of a sudden, I’m getting a bath, against my will.”