A murderer challenging his capital punishment sentence is on his way to the Supreme Court this term. Public dangerousness, jury instruction, and misapplied precedent are all at play as John Montenegro Cruz seeks to seemingly cheat death.
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After a summer SCOTUS ruling about the Trump-era “Remain in Mexico” policy, the Biden administration faces difficult questions regarding the future of Central American immigration.
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Mental health is an increasingly serious issue on college campuses. One senator is spearheading the charge to address it, but more must be done.
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The Supreme Court recently heard two arguments about vaccine mandates imposed by the Biden administration. What were the outcomes and what do they mean?
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With the 2022 midterms rapidly approaching, voter fraud will inevitably resurface as a prime talking point, so Republicans are seeking change in the form of voter identification reform. Is this constitutional? Is it even something Americans want?
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As the new presidential administration looks to round out their first full year of liberal policymaking after the Trump era, reforming the criminal justice system’s pretrial pipeline is at the forefront. How soon will urban residents see the repercussions of cashless bail?
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