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Reason
February 2003
Jacob Sullum |
Dangerous Assumption Sex offender registration: One of the main rationales for singling out sex offenders is the assumption that they are especially likely to commit new crimes. That belief, although widely held, seems to have little basis in fact.   |
InternetNews
March 27, 2007
Roy Mark |
Supreme Court to Hear Online Pandering Case Bush administration hopes high court will reverse decision that parts of PROTECT Act violate free speech rights. |
InternetNews
July 25, 2006
Roy Mark |
House OKs Stronger Online Child Protections Wide-ranging legislation targets persons deceptively luring children to sex sites. |
Salon.com
January 24, 2002
Pegi Taylor |
Out of the frying pan, into group therapy A new Supreme Court ruling could increase the number of former sex offenders released into the community. For these ex-cons, the end of detention marks the beginning of intense, and possibly endless, therapy... |
InternetNews
September 11, 2007
Nicholas Carlson |
KIDS Act: How Far is The Law's Online Reach? The KIDS Act of 2007 would require sex offenders to register their e-mail addresses. But some think that goes too far. |
InternetNews
March 23, 2007
Roy Mark |
Court Snuffs Internet Smut Law Nearly nine years after Congress passed the Child Online Protection Act, a Philadelphia federal court judge ruled Thursday that COPA is unconstitutional. |
InternetNews
October 30, 2006
Roy Mark |
Convicted Pedophile Looking at 15 Years A Nashville man faces a minimum of 15 years in prison following his Thursday conviction for online child pornography-related activities. |
ifeminists
June 16, 2009
Wendy McElroy |
A travesty of sex offender status Apparently, the annual World Naked Bike Ride in Boulder is an event intended primarily to protest oil dependency and to spotlight the vulnerability of cyclists on the road. |
ifeminists
October 24, 2009
Wendy McElroy |
Do not believe sex offender registries The vague, ambiguous or entirely misleading charges that are sometimes listed in the registries, are intentional. The law enforcement agents and bureaucrats who handled these "crimes" are aware of how absurd many of the cases are. |
InternetNews
May 21, 2007
Nicholas Carlson |
MySpace Releases Predator Names to AGs MySpace complies with an open letter request penned by eight attorneys general. |
InternetNews
May 17, 2004 |
Feds Launch P2P Child Porno Sweep Multi-agency probe results in arrests of individuals using file-sharing software to distribute images of child pornography. |
InternetNews
August 31, 2006
Roy Mark |
1M Child Porn Images Net 15-Year Prison Sentence Robert M. Carey, a former National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration scientist, was sentenced to 15 years in prison Wednesday for producing and possessing more than one million online child pornography images. |
Reason
April 2004
Anderson & Jackson |
Washington's Biggest Crime Problem The federal government's ever-expanding criminal code is an affront to justice and the Constitution. |
Reason
September 2005
Kerry Howley |
Lifetime Commitment Pilot GPS projects are popping up in jurisdictions across the U.S., and more than 30 states are now slapping anklets on paroled sex offenders. |
ifeminists
October 25, 2007
Carey Roberts |
Ready for the Next Wave of Sex Abuse Hysteria? Recent news stating that sexual abuse in the educational system is rampant should be evaluated for validity. |
InternetNews
May 14, 2007
Nicholas Carlson |
AGs Ask MySpace For Predator Data Eight attorneys general sent a letter to MySpace today, asking it to turn over the names of sex offenders who use the site. |
Reason
August 2003
Jesse Walker |
Rape Behind Bars A left/right coalition has assembled behind H.R. 1707, the Prison Rape Reduction Act of 2003. The bill would conduct more complete research on the problem and would "provide information, resources, recommendations, and funding to protect individuals from prison rape." The Justice Dept. opposes it. |
InternetNews
January 6, 2006
Roy Mark |
Online Child Pornographer Sentenced A 23-year-old resident of Waterville, Maine, was sentenced to more than five years in prison Friday for distributing child pornography over the Internet. |
ifeminists
June 22, 2007
Christobel Mackenzie |
Feminists Against Censorship Respond to New Child Abuse Law A London, England-area feminist group outlines why new pedophile legislation would not be helpful in protecting children. |
Inc.
November 2005
Max Chafkin |
Megan's Law and Your Business What employers need to know about the new national sex offender registry. Because sex offender status is generally considered public information, companies could be held liable for not using the database. |
Reason
July 2009
Jesse Walker |
The Blurry Boundaries of Child Porn Not every illicit image is equally offensive. |
BusinessWeek
February 10, 2011
Paul M. Barrett |
Attack of the Commerce Clause A new assault on regulation is gathering force -- and it's deploying a constitutional weapon |
InternetNews
July 25, 2006
Roy Mark |
House Plans Data Breach Disclosure Vote Republicans pick weakest of several bills for full floor vote; Davis wants mandatory breach disclosure for federal agencies; Congress poised to create first national Internet database of sex offenders. |
Pharmaceutical Executive
August 1, 2011
Jill Wechsler |
The Supremes Shape Pharma A number of important decisions from the Supreme Court will affect drug marketing, research, and regulation |
ifeminists
May 11, 2009
Wendy McElroy |
Sex offender hysteria kills children I simply do not believe society now produces 10x, 20x, 100x more sexual offenders than it did a few decades ago when children walked home from school alone and safely. |
Pharmaceutical Executive
May 1, 2012
Ben Comer |
Comparing Apples to Broccoli In late March, the Supreme Court debated the merits or lack thereof of the Obama Administration's Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. Can you match the analogy with the Justice? |
Salon.com
January 12, 2001
Earl Ofari Hutchinson |
Hardest hit by the prison craze Oklahoma executes black woman Wanda Jean Allen at a time when black women have become the new menace to society. |
Salon.com
December 11, 2000 |
Florida Supreme Court clarifies As the U.S. high court hears oral arguments, the Florida court says its ruling was based on state law... |
Reason
May 2007
Cathy Young |
Assault Behind Bars How big a problem is prison rape in the U.S. -- and what can be done about it? |
InternetNews
October 17, 2005
Roy Mark |
Online Smut Peddler Takes Guilty Plea The FBI says a Washington, D.C., man had 11,000 images of child pornography for Internet distribution. |
Salon.com
August 24, 2000
James R. Kincaid |
Hunting pedophiles on the Net Is the truth about cybercrimes against children tamer than fiction? |
Salon.com
June 16, 2000
Damien Cave |
Did Judge Jackson goof? By forcing Microsoft to comply with conduct remedies in 90 days, Jackson may have put the case exactly where he doesn't want it -- in the Court of Appeals. |
BusinessWeek
June 22, 2011
Greg Stohr |
Wal-Mart Case: Another Loss for Trial Lawyers The Supreme Court's ruling is the latest in a series of decisions that make it clear the justices aim to curb mass litigation. |
InternetNews
July 25, 2007
Nicholas Carlson |
MySpace Deletes More Sex Offenders MySpace has deleted another 29,000 sex offender member profiles from its network, Chief Security Officer Hemanshu Nigam confirmed today. |
Wired
October 2002
Steve Silberman |
Caught in the Kid Porn Crusade He was a stand-up Marine, a beloved cop, and a local hero -- until the government branded him part of the largest kid porn ring in history. Inside Operation Candyman, the FBI's crusade to sweep the Net clean of child abuse. |
Reason
March 2009
Jacob Sullum |
Misery Gets Company Incarceration record |
Reason
September 2005
Jeff A. Taylor |
Balance Sheet Assets: Base Desires... Shacking Gets Stirred... Second, First... Justice Nerds... Mod Squat... etc. Liabilities: Ritual Abuse... Secret Sex Ed... Plane Disgusting... Corrupted Info... etc. |
ifeminists
January 17, 2007
Wendy McElroy |
In Child Porn Case, Technology Entraps the Innocent Your computer could be storing and distributing child pornography without your knowledge. Like ID theft in the '90s, the problem of zombie PCs is just emerging. Laws must be rewritten or repealed to take into account the technological realities with which we all live. |
Reason
June 2008
Jacob Sullum |
Missing Pedophiles New research indicates that the idea that the Internet has fostered a "shocking increase in the sexual exploitation of children," as Newsweek put it in 2001, appears to be unfounded. |
ifeminists
September 16, 2003
Wendy McElroy |
Confronting Prison Rape A bright light is about to be shone on an almost unseen social problem: prison rape. On Sept. 4, President Bush signed the Prison Rape Elimination Act, which provides for an annual Department of Justice review on the rate and effects of prison rape. Why should you care? |
InternetNews
April 20, 2006
Roy Mark |
AG Wants Tougher Net Porn Laws U.S. Attorney General Alberto Gonzales rolled out a series of proposals today aimed at cracking down on Internet child pornography. |
Financial Planning
February 1, 2012
Martin Shenkman |
Trust, But Verify The estate planning answer for a lot of parents is to leave inheritances in trust for the benefit of their child. But trusts vary widely, and because this is a message many clients miss, planners must reinforce the idea. |
Reason
March 2007
Jacob Sullum |
Zoned Out Police and prosecutors worry that onerous residency restrictions will push sex offenders onto the streets or discourage them from complying with registration requirements, making them harder to track. |
InternetNews
May 26, 2011 |
Microsoft Appeals Massive EU Fine While a ruling on the outcome is months away, Microsoft's appeal this week of a massive fine by the European Commission is being eyed by other U.S. firms. |
InternetNews
July 6, 2007
Nicholas Carlson |
NJ AG Pushing MySpace For More Data MySpace parent-company Fox Interactive Media has until Monday to respond to demands from New Jersey's new chief law enforcement officer to provide more details on convicted sex offenders who have profiles on the social networking site |
Salon.com
March 29, 2000
Nell Bernstein |
When the jailhouse is far from home Kids with parents behind bars share the pain of incarceration. |
ifeminists
August 4, 2004
Wendy McElroy |
In Defense of 'Deadbeat' Dads It is time for the prison release of impoverished deadbeat dads to become official policy in every corner of North America. |
ifeminists
July 3, 2007
Fima Fimovitch |
Simple Math and Legal System Current child porn laws are very dangerous, and impact on everything. They represent a serious threat to the nation's economy. |
BusinessWeek
December 29, 2010
Peter Coy |
Commentary: The Health-Care Act on Trial The health-care insurance mandate isn't a ploy to expand Congress' power. It's a way to address unique problems. |
Reason
February 2002
Cathy Young |
Excluded Evidence The dark side of rape shield laws... |
