The Attack On Qualified Immunity: Part 2
Judges wield a great deal of power and discretion in the system laid out in our Constitution, though not all of their power, such as judicial review, is spelled out precisely.
Policing
Terry Stops and 3-Strikes Laws: A Series on Better Policing
Enforcing firearms laws already on the books, coupled with Stop, Question & Frisk, along with 3 strikes laws, can rapidly bring down today’s crime stats.
Another Major Sign Law Enforcement Is In Trouble
Law Enforcement is in major trouble. Police work is getting worse, and the politicians are not helping.
Terry Stops and Three Strikes Laws (Part IV, Self Initiated Activity or “That **** Don’t Look Right”)
Officer self-initiated activity is the true basis for all successful policing.
Terry Stops and Three Strikes Laws-(Pt 3, Broken Windows Policing)
This article is the third in a series about policing and public safety policy. Today, we’ll talk about “Broken Windows Policing.” Former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani is widely and properly credited with cleaning up the mess his predecessor, David Dinkins left him. Giuliani in turn, credits Broken Windows Policing for his success. The …
Live-Streaming Cops; Unintended Consequences
Recording cops in action is one thing. Live-streaming cops is another, and it may cause other serious issues
Body Cameras and Unintended Consequences
The fielding of Police body cameras has had some unintended consequences…on leftist talking points regarding police brutality.
The Attack on Qualified Immunity Part V
In Parts I and Part II the concept of qualified immunity was discussed, as was the origin of the doctrine. Also noted was the fact that those who wished to remove this “good faith” protection for police officers in the legislative and judicial branches of government were making no efforts to eliminate the immunity …
Why Do Cops, Act Like Cops
Cops do what is required to bring order to chaos; that is often not congenial.