Latest in Criminal Justice & Rule of Law
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Increasing Transparency at the National Security Commission on Artificial Intelligence
The U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia ruled recently that the commission must hold open meetings and make material available to the public. -
The Role of Federal Courts in Coronavirus-Related Immigration Detention Litigation
As the pandemic goes on, lawsuits in federal courts have proliferated across the country challenging the inadequate response of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) to the spread of the coronavirus. -
The Case Against EU Cyber Sanctions for the Bundestag Hack
Germany’s request for sanctions against Russia would mark the first time the EU cyber sanctions regime has been invoked. But is it wise for the EU to use that regime in the current case? -
The Law of Classified Information: A Primer
How the U.S. government regulates its secrets. -
Hold Police Accountable by Changing Public Tort Law, Not Just Qualified Immunity
To the extent that public tort law can serve as a viable mechanism for law enforcement accountability, revamping tort claims acts, including statutory privileges and indemnification regulations, may serv... -
Did Twitter Violate U.S. Sanctions Law?
In arguing that the social media platform is breaking the law by allowing Iranian officials to tweet, Sen. Ted Cruz ignores crucial speech protections etched into U.S. sanctions law. -
Statement of Former Deputy Attorney General Donald Ayer on Justice Department Politicization
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How Debates About Police Reform Echo Arguments Over Counterinsurgency
In both debates, the central question is one of scope: How much should the police and military be asked to do in creating and maintaining safety and stability, and how competent are they to do what is be... -
Five Questions About Geoffrey Berman’s Removal
Congress should investigate what just happened in the Southern District of New York. -
Court Declines to Block Release of Bolton's Book
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Why Do Some Protests Turn Violent and Others Don’t?
Protests against police brutality and coronavirus lockdowns have gripped the U.S. in recent weeks. Examining both protests simultaneously provides an opportunity to better understand the nature of violen... -
A Quick Analysis of Bolton’s Response to the Government’s Emergency Request for Prior Restraint
Bolton’s lawyers persuasively argue that the court lacks the authority to issue the requested injunction. They also show why his non-disclosure agreements are narrower than the government portrays, an...


