John Locke Updates: Legal Update

View in your browser. Earlier this month the Department of Justice finally released a report summarizing its investigation of the Ferguson, Missouri Police Department.

View in your browser. A couple of weeks ago I discussed an excellent NC Court of Appeals decision in which the Court held…

View in your browser. During the progressive era, federal antitrust enforcement agencies were known as "trustbusters." They were usually depicted as righteous warriors courageously fighting…

View in your browser. My colleague Jon Sanders has already commented on last week’s Supreme Court decision in North Carolina State Board of Dental…

View in your browser. On Tuesday the N.C. Court of Appeals handed down a ruling that strikes at the heart of a controversial piece…

View in your browser. On Tuesday the N.C. House of Representatives approved a proposal to amend the state constitution by adding the following language:…

View in your browser. For years a diligent group of North Carolina state representatives has been trying to add an eminent domain clause to the…

View in your browser. In my previous newsletter, I called Eric Holder’s January 16th order modifying the DOJ’s civil asset forfeiture policy "a significant…

View in your browser. US Attorney General Eric Holder has been subjected to a good deal of criticism during his time in office, but even…

View in your browser. It’s fairly common for conservatives to talk about wanting judges who will exercise judicial restraint. But Clark Neily, an attorney with…