ACLU Lawsuit Challenges DeVos Effort to Strengthen Rights of the Accused
Article from For Liberty by Norm Leahy. The American Civil Liberties Unions has joined a number of other organizations suing to block U.S. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos’ planned changes…
Gun Grabbing GOP is Delusional About Due Process
Article from Reason by Jacob Sullum. When President Donald Trump endorsed “red flag laws” on Monday, he described them as providing “rapid due process” to people accused of posing a threat to…
Kentucky Judges Caught Subverting Due Process
Article from Reason by Robby Soave. Kentucky’s Cabinet for Health and Family Services—the state agency that provides child protective services—has a practice of obtaining blank emergency custody orders pre-signed by…
Biden Pushes Policies Limiting Due Process
Article from Reason by Robby Soave. I’ve cautioned that we need to be more careful about how we discuss the various accusations of inappropriate touching against former Vice President Joe…
Judge Slams Ridiculous Due Process Violation
Article from The Hill by Aris Folley. A federal judge said the government violated the due process rights of an asylum seeker after he was detained for nearly three years…
Department of Education Prioritizes Due Process
Article from Reason by Robby Soave. The Education Department has officially released new rules on how to enforce Title IX, the federal statute that forbids sex and gender-based discrimination in public schools….
Senator Claims ‘Presumption Of Innocence’ Does Not Exist
Article from The Daily Wire by Emily Zanotti. Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer told reporters late Tuesday that, no matter what happens in Thursday’s Senate Judiciary Committee hearings, Supreme Court…
Due Process Scores Another Big Win
Article from Reason by Robby Soave. A male student who was kicked off campus has alleged that the University of Michigan did not give him the opportunity to properly defend…
Due Process Returning To College Campuses?
Article from The Daily Wire by Ashe Schow. From what little we know about the soon-to-be-released draft of new rules regarding how colleges and universities should handle sexual assault accusations,…
Anti-Gun Florida Sheriff Accused Of Entrapment
Article from NBC Miami by Bobby Brooks. A hearing was held Tuesday for a man who says he was a victim of entrapment by the Broward Sheriff’s Office after his…