Why Certain Technologies Are Withheld from the Public
Why Certain Technologies Are Withheld from the Public: The Case of Free Energy. The notion that certain technologies, such as free energy, are deliberately withheld from...
Historic Shift in US Drug Policy: DEA Proposes Reclassification of Marijuana
Historic Shift in US Drug Policy: DEA Proposes Reclassification of Marijuana. In a groundbreaking development, the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) is set to reclassify marijuana,...
Unveiling Operation Mockingbird: Could it Happen Now?
Unveiling Operation Mockingbird: A Cold War Espionage Saga Unveiling Operation Mockingbird: Could it Happen Now? In the intricate web of espionage and statecraft, Operation Mockingbird stands...
What happens if you’re drunk in the interrogation room?
In the U.S., if you waive your Miranda rights, you’ll be interrogated – whether you’re drunk or sober. Photoboyko/iStock via Getty Images Plus Jacqueline R. Evans,...
Taxes are due even if you object to government policies
Taxes can be tough – to file and to pay. Kameleon007/iStock / Getty Images Plus Michele Frank, Miami University Taxes are due even if you object...
How Trump’s lawyers would fail my constitutional law class
Donald Trump’s Supreme Court brief characterizes historic cases and documents as saying one thing when they say the complete opposite. erhui1979/Digital Vision Vectors/Getty Images Wayne Unger,...
Sam Bankman-Fried sentenced to 25 years − how he went from $30B crypto CEO to prison inmate
Sam Bankman-Fried got 25 years for his role in overseeing a multibillion-dollar crypto fraud. AP Photo/Seth Wenig D. Brian Blank, Mississippi State University and Brandy Hadley,...
Lab tests show THC potency inflated on retail marijuana in Colorado
An analysis of 23 cannabis samples from 10 dispensaries found a majority had at least 30% less THC than they were reported to have. Zenkyphoto/iStock via...
Generative AI could leave users holding the bag for copyright violations
How can users of AI tools like OpenAI’s Sora video generator be sure they aren’t producing copyright-violating content? Drew Angerer/AFP via Getty Images Anjana Susarla, Michigan...
Supreme Court lets Texas’ immigration law stand
A Texas National Guard soldier watches over a group of migrants who crossed the Rio Grande from Mexico in Eagle Pass, Texas, on Dec. 18, 2023....
The Constitution sets some limits on the people’s choices for president – but
A 1935 painting depicts the 1787 meeting that adopted the U.S. Constitution. John H. Froehlich via Wikimedia Commons Robert A. Strong, University of Virginia The Constitution...
Can anyone make a citizen’s arrest? The history and legalities of catching criminals yourself
Can you detain someone you just saw break the law? Alan Thornton/The Image Bank via Getty Images Seth W. Stoughton, University of South Carolina and Caroline...
The Emerging Ethical Dilemma of Mental Privacy in the Age of Advanced Neurotechnology
The Emerging Ethical Dilemma of Mental Privacy in the Age of Advanced Neurotechnology. In an era where technological advancements are rapidly transforming our world, one of...
Data brokers know everything about you
The data collectors see all. DrAfter123/DigitalVision Vectors via Getty Images Anne Toomey McKenna, University of Richmond Data brokers know everything about you – what FTC case...
Trump’s arguments for immunity not as hopeless as some claim
Donald Trump has claimed that presidents are immune from prosecution for official acts. Trump’s arguments for immunity not as hopeless as some claim AP Photo/Toby Brusseau Ofer...
Why 14th Amendment bars Trump from office
Why 14th Amendment bars Trump from office: A constitutional law scholar explains principle behind Colorado Supreme Court ruling On Jan. 6, 2021, then-President Donald Trump exhorted followers...
Supreme Court to consider giving First Amendment protections to social media posts
Citizens have sometimes been surprised to find public officials blocking people from viewing their social media feeds. alashi/DigitalVision Vectors via Getty Images Lynn Greenky, Syracuse University...
AIs could soon run businesses – it’s an opportunity to ensure these ‘artificial persons’ follow the law
If AIs are going to play a role in society, they’ll need to understand the law. PhonlamaiPhoto/iStock via Getty Images Daniel Gervais, Vanderbilt University and John...
GOP’s House paralysis is a crisis in a time of crises
It’s a crisis under the U.S. Capitol dome. iStock / Getty Images Plus Stefanie Lindquist, Arizona State University GOP’s House paralysis is a crisis in a...
How the ‘laws of war’ apply to the conflict between Israel and Hamas
Warring parties are duty-bound to minimize civilian casualties. Ahmad Hasaballah/Getty Images Robert Goldman, American University How the ‘laws of war’ apply to the conflict between Israel...
Reagan wouldn’t recognize Trump-style ‘conservatism’ – a look at how the GOP has changed
Mitt Romney, left, represents an old-fashioned GOP conservatism. Donald Trump, right, doesn’t − and Romney is leaving politics. Jabin Botsford/The Washington Post via Getty Images Karyn...
The 12 Universal Laws Explained and How to Apply Them for a Harmonious Life
The 12 Universal Laws Explained and How to Apply Them for a Harmonious Life In our journey through life, we often seek a sense of balance,...
White men have controlled women’s reproductive rights throughout American history – the post-Dobbs era is no different
lU.S. Rep. Cori Bush, a Democrat from Missouri, after participating in an abortion rights sit-in on July 19, 2022, in Washington. Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images Rodney Coates,...
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