Criminal Justice & Rule of Law

A review of Omer Bartov, “Israel: What Went Wrong?” (Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2026)

As comical as the prosecution’s case appears, it may well go to trial.

Two pending motions could expose the government’s investigation to scrutiny well before trial

Automated immigration enforcement sidesteps institutional accountability and does so with no kill switch.

For the sake of federal accountability, these Justice Department alums certainly hope so.

A review of Elisabeth Braw, “Undersea War: The Battle to Control the Cables and Pipelines That Connect Our World” (Public Affairs, 2026).

The D.C. Circuit relied on a dictionary for key parts of its ruling against Anthropic. Congress’s own words tell a different story about the threats the law was designed to address.

Why Brazil’s Superior Court of Justice ruling in Operation Trapiche matters beyond one terrorism case.

A review of “The State and the Soldier: A History of Civil-Military Relations in the United States” (Polity, 2025).

AI may help, but nonprofits still face an uphill battle in allocating resources for extensive investigations into human rights abuses.

Tang comments on communities and stakeholders increasingly examining alternative mechanisms for change.