Civil Liberties
Explore the delicate balance between freedom and security as civil liberties face unprecedented challenges in today's world.
The Nighttime Nanny State: Why Curfews Are a Joke
Vince Vanguard
This article critiques the effectiveness and implications of curfews in U.S. cities, arguing they infringe on personal freedoms and fail to address the root causes of crime.
Diane Roark: The Whistleblower Who Shook the NSA
Vince Vanguard
Diane Roark's courageous stand against the NSA's unconstitutional surveillance highlights the vital role of whistleblowers in safeguarding American freedoms.
The Fiery Debate Over Smoking Bans
KC Fairlight
The ongoing debate in New York over smoking bans in public spaces highlights the tension between public health, personal freedom, and environmental responsibility.
When the Government Plays Benefactor: The Case of $124,700
Vince Vanguard
Cash becomes the unwitting target in the case of United States v. $124,700 in U.S. Currency, spotlighting the precarious balance between individual freedom and governmental authority in America.
Behind the Curtains with John Ashcroft: America's Conservative Enigma
KC Fairlight
John Ashcroft is a fascinating figure whose tenure as U.S. Attorney General was marked by the post-9/11 landscape. His career offers lessons on national security and civil liberties.
The Controversial Activism of Gavin Seim
KC Fairlight
Gavin Seim's activism challenges government overreach and sparks debate on individual freedoms and public safety.
Gavin Seim: The Dynamic Force Behind the Lens and Activism
Martin Sparks
Gavin Seim, a passionate photographer and activist from Washington State, fuses his love for visual art with a fervent commitment to civil liberties. His work and activism are continuing sources of dialogue and change.
Georgia's Defense Dilemma: Balancing Security and Civil Liberties
KC Fairlight
The Georgia Department of Defense navigates the complex balance between state security and civil liberties, impacting Georgians' lives during crises and emergencies.
The Enigmatic Role of China's Civil Air Defense Bureau
KC Fairlight
The Civil Air Defense Bureau in China plays a pivotal role in national defense by safeguarding against aerial threats while balancing security and civil liberties amidst global tensions.
Morris Ernst: The Contradictory Crusader of Civil Liberties
Vince Vanguard
Morris Ernst is a name in American legal history that ignites both applause and disagreement depending on who you ask. A lawyer co-founder of the ACLU, Ernst navigated contentious issues in civil liberties that conservatives and liberals argue about to this day.