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April 13, 2016
David Dayen
Why the Goldman Sachs Settlement Is a $5 Billion Sham
The penalty might sound pretty stiff. But get a load of the real math.
March 25, 2016
Clio Chang
Preet Bharara: The Justice Hunter.
March 4, 2016
Clio Chang
A senior DOJ immigration official thinks that 3- and 4-year-olds can represent themselves in court.
January 27, 2016
Steven Cohen
Ferguson residents finally get their say in the city’s settlement process with the Department of Justice.
December 2, 2015
Steven Cohen
For years, white supremacists in the Dothan, Alabama, police department allegedly planted drugs and guns on black people.
March 18, 2015
Cristian Farias
"Hands Up, Don't Shoot" Was Not Built on a Lie
Ferguson's message is as powerful as ever.
January 19, 2015
Jonathan Blanks
Eric Holder's Asset Forfeiture Decision Won't Stop the Widespread Abuse of Police Power
September 25, 2014
Danny Vinik
Eric Holder's Biggest Failure
Wall Street ruined the economy. Obama's AG let them off too easy.
June 3, 2013
Peter Jukes
What News Corp's Hacking Scandal Has to Do with James Rosen's Phone Records
April 22, 2013
Jeffrey Rosen
Do You Have the Right to Remain Silent?
The Obama administration's radical view of Miranda rights was in place well before Boston
February 6, 2013
Jeffrey Rosen
Drone Strike Out
The Obama administration's drone strike memo is unconstitutional
February 5, 2013
Molly Redden
Unions Have High Hopes for Weed Workers
In marijuana, labor has found a growth industry. The Obama administration has other ideas.
January 14, 2013
Eliza Gray
Charles Cooper: The Other Superlawyer in the Gay Marriage Case
December 12, 2012
Neil Barofsky
Too Big to Jail: Our Banking System's Latest Disgrace
December 8, 2012
Nate Cohn
Marijuana: A Winning GOP Issue?
November 7, 2012
Eli Sanders
Washington State Proves It’s More Liberal than Amsterdam
October 29, 2012
Ben Jacobs
How Hurricane Sandy Could Spoil Election Day
September 25, 2012
Sudhir Venkatesh
How the Federal Government is Killing Community Policing
September 20, 2012
Amy Sullivan
The Catholic Bishops Move Even Further Away From Social Justice
August 30, 2012
Perry Stein
This Week’s Big Political Story That Went Almost Entirely Unnoticed

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