Jacob Sullum

The Minneapolis Shootings Underline the Advantages of Body Cameras, Which DHS Has Been Slow To Adopt

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The Minneapolis Shootings Underline the Advantages of Body Cameras, Which DHS Has Been Slow To Adopt

Jacob Sullum January 31, 2026 0

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is reviewing body camera footage of the encounter that culminated in...

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Border Patrol Agents Started the Scuffle That Led to Alex Pretti’s Death

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Border Patrol Agents Started the Scuffle That Led to Alex Pretti’s Death

Jacob Sullum January 27, 2026 0

During the encounter that culminated in Minneapolis protester Renee Good’s death on January 7, Immigration and Customs...

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DHS Again Promises a Thorough Investigation of a Fatal Shooting After Prejudging the Outcome

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DHS Again Promises a Thorough Investigation of a Fatal Shooting After Prejudging the Outcome

Jacob Sullum January 25, 2026 0

Hours after Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agent Jonathan Ross fatally shot 37-year-old Minneapolis protester Renee Good...

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A Trump-Appointed Federal Judge Orders Lindsey Halligan To Stop ‘Masquerading’ As a U.S. Attorney

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A Trump-Appointed Federal Judge Orders Lindsey Halligan To Stop ‘Masquerading’ As a U.S. Attorney

Jacob Sullum January 21, 2026 0

On Tuesday night, Attorney General Pam Bondi said Lindsey Halligan, the lawyer whom President Donald Trump tried...

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SCOTUS Seems Inclined To Reject Hawaii’s Default Rule Against Guns on Private Property Open to the Public

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SCOTUS Seems Inclined To Reject Hawaii’s Default Rule Against Guns on Private Property Open to the Public

Jacob Sullum January 20, 2026 0

After the Supreme Court’s 2022 ruling in New York State Rifle & Pistol Association v. Bruen, several states...

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‘We Are Not Investigating’ the Shooting of Renee Good, the Deputy Attorney General Says

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‘We Are Not Investigating’ the Shooting of Renee Good, the Deputy Attorney General Says

Jacob Sullum January 20, 2026 0

After Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agent Jonathan Ross fatally shot Minneapolis protester Renee Good on January...

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How the FCC Became the Speech Police

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How the FCC Became the Speech Police

Jacob Sullum January 18, 2026 0

In 1964, journalist Fred J. Cook published Barry Goldwater: Extremist of the Right, a 186-page attack on...

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The ‘Law Enforcement’ Rationale for Invading Venezuela Is an Open-Ended License for War

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The ‘Law Enforcement’ Rationale for Invading Venezuela Is an Open-Ended License for War

Jacob Sullum January 7, 2026 0

Venezuela is well rid of Nicolás Maduro, a corrupt, oppressive, and illegitimate leader who presided over that...

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