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KY Republicans introduce ‘three-strikes’ measure amid broader crime crackdown effort

Republican lawmakers in the Kentucky House of Representatives announced a three-strikes measure Tuesday that would keep people convicted of third-degree violent felonies locked up. The proposal is part of a broader anti-crime bill that has been identified as a Republican priority for the 60-day session. The measure emerged in the second week of the session […]

Sens. Blackburn, Tillis Propose Bill to Make Blocking Public Roads a Crime

Sens. Thom Tillis (R-North Carolina) and Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.) announced legislation Monday that would make blocking public roads a federal crime, Breitbart News exclusively reported. Tillis and Blackburn proposed the Safe and Open Streets Act after many protesters sympathetic to the Palestinians intentionally blocked roads and highways across the country. “Closing major roads to stop […]

Why ‘discovery reform’ is boosting crime

widely spread Reports paint a mostly rosy picture of a decline in violence nationwide Crime has also reached pre-pandemic levels. However, the impact of many policy reforms since 2020 has not only masked rising crime rates, but also reduced the ability of the criminal justice system to provide justice to victims. A good example of […]

Ohio sees ‘significant decrease’ in gun crime

Ohio allows individuals to carry concealed guns without a permit, leading to a decline in gun crime in several cities. Ohio will become the 23rd state to allow individuals to possess firearms without a permit in 2022, but the state will require individuals to “fingerprint and pay a fee” or “ask their local sheriff for […]