The case for justice reform in Alaska
Coauthored with Jorge Marin of Americans for Tax Reform. This op-ed was originally published at the Fairbanks Daily News-Miner on September 2, 2015. For 30 years, America’s correctional policies put …
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Straight Outta Jackson Hole: Economists With Attitude Throw Shade To Fed Economists
This piece was originally published at The Libertarian Republican on August 29, 2015. Former Congressman Ron Paul (R-Texas) made the Federal Reserve a centerpiece of his legislative agenda and presidential …
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Please, for the love of everything, don’t call it “emo”
Welcome, Instapundit readers! — Pye Alternative Press has gotten under my skin a little. On Tuesday, they tweeted out a link to an article about Avril Lavigne, a now-30-year-old Canadian …
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No more costly mandatory minimum sentences
Coauthored with Marc Levin of Right on Crime. This op-ed was originally published at The Hill on August 14, 2015. Recent rulings at the U.S. Supreme Court on gay marriage …
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Juvenile justice reforms would save money and spare nonviolent youths
This op-ed was originally published at Rare on August 12, 2015. In the 2013 documentary Kids for Cash, director Robert May told the stories of several young offenders from Pennsylvania …
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Michigan’s forfeiture laws must change to protect the innocent
This op-ed was originally published at MLive.com on July 27, 2015. Jaw-dropping is the only way to describe the testimony given by Ginnifer Hency, a mother of four children, delivered …
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Rick Perry’s Record of Success in Texas Could Aid Justice Reform Efforts in Washington
This op-ed was originally published at Townhall on June 22, 2015. Rick Perry’s entrance into the race for the Republican presidential nomination could continue to push the justice-reform debate further …
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Georgia’s New Civil Asset Forfeiture Law Does Not Go Far Enough
Coauthored with Jorge Marin of Americans for Tax Reform. This op-ed was originally published at Peach Pundit on June 10, 2015. Under the leadership of Gov. Nathan Deal, Georgia has …
Read More When it comes to justice reform, Marco Rubio is stuck in the past
This op-ed was originally published at Rare on April 15, 2015. Marco Rubio is running for president, clearly making his youth a centerpiece of his nascent campaign in contrast to …
Read More Congress Must Step Up and Reform Civil Asset Forfeiture Laws
This op-ed was originally published at Townhall on April 9, 2015. “I did not serve three combat tours in Iraq only to come home and be extorted,” Andrew Clyde, a …
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