A Few More Thoughts on Korematsu
Co-blogger Andrew Hyman recently hadย this interesting postย on theย Korematsuย case.ย ย I entirely agree with the first four paragraphs.ย I think the last paragraph, regarding the power of Congress, does not go far enough. Many years ago in the early history of this blog...
The TAPS Act, Predictive Policing, and a PreCrime Dystopian Nightmare?
If youโve seen the film minority report – or read the Philip K Dick short story itโs based on, youโre familiar with the idea of โprecrime.โ Itโs a dystopian vision of a predictive policing system where government detains people before they commit a given crime....
Never Call the 202 Area Code
Years ago, when I was first dipping my toes into the world of political activism, Tenth Amendment Center founder and executive director Micheal Boldin told me, “Never call the 202 area code!” I didn’t get it. If I was going to be a political...