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Category Archives: Criminal justice
Reason podcast: Sex-Trafficking Hysteria Is Eroding Privacy in Hotels, Airplanes, and More
Elizabeth Nolan Brown talks about DHS’s “Blue Campaign,” which is pushing hotel and airline workers to call the feds if they suspect human trafficking.
The Federalist Society: Are semi-automatic rifles a.k.a. “assault rifles” protected by the 2nd Amendment? (The Second Amendment In The New Supreme Court Panel 2)
The Federalist Society: Does the right to bear arms include a right to carry handguns in public? (The Second Amendment In The New Supreme Court Panel 1)
Hi-Phi Nation: The Precrime Unit
Predictive policing technology is spreading across the country, and Los Angeles is the epicenter. A small group of LA activists are in a lopsided campaign against billions of dollars in city, feder…
Source: S3, Episode 1: The Precrime Unit (Jan. 31st, 2019) – Hi-Phi Nation
C-Span After Words: Louise Shelley on global illicit trade networks
Dark Commerce
Louise Shelley examined the growth in illegal trade globally with the emergence of new technologies. She was interviewed by Yaya Fanusie of the Foundation for Defense of Democracies.
https://www.c-span.org/video/?455635-1/after-words-louise-shelley
EXCELLENT: Free Thoughts podcast: The Unintended Consequences of Drug Prohibition
Proposal: Legalized and sell opioids in small dose packages along with Narcan.
Drug prohibition, which drives the black market, makes it harder for rational people to take advantage of drugs they find necessary, argues Jeff Miron.
Source: The Unintended Consequences of Drug Prohibition | Libertarianism.org
