by Bill Otis · Jun 6, 2020 4:18 pm
We have been relentlessly lectured of late that, even if “peaceful protesters” sometimes become rioters and hooligans, we need to remember that their initial motivation was to demand respect and justice for black people. Too often, it’s said, those demanding “law and order” just ignore the sacrifices black people have made to achieve even the measure of equality America gives them.
Yes, well, that’s the lecture. Continue reading . . .
by Kent Scheidegger · Mar 2, 2020 4:22 pm
The soft-on-crime movement makes an emotional pitch to convince people to let more criminals out of prison by claiming that incarcerating a parent is necessarily bad for children. I noted that the premise of this argument was very doubtful in this post last October, citing a newly released study.
Rafael Mangual has this article in the City Journal with the subtitle, Evidence suggests that children are often better off when criminal parents are imprisoned.
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