The myth of the Argentine yoga school sex cultreason.com Argentinian prosecutors say the Buenos Aires Yoga School was a sex trafficking cult, but the women they've labeled as victims say this isn't true.
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Immigration fueled America's stunning cricket upset over Pakistanreason.com There's an obvious lesson here.
The U.S. probation system has become a quagmirereason.com What was originally intended as an alternative to incarceration has become a system for mass state control.
Advocates say the Justice Department is failing to provide relief to women who were abused in prisonreason.com The Justice Department announced last year that it would grant compassionate relief to federal inmates who've been sexually assaulted by staff.
This journalist was arrested, strip-searched, and jailed for filming police. Will he get justice?reason.com Justin Pulliam's arrest and lawsuit once again demand we ask if "real" journalists are entitled to a different set of rights.
San Diego is cracking down on groups for exercising outside without a permitreason.com A revision to the municipal code made it illegal for groups bigger than four to convene in public spaces for commercial recreational activities without a government stamp of approval.
Daniel Perry's pardon makes a mockery of the right to self-defensereason.com Texas Gov. Greg Abbott took a tactic from the progressive prosecutors he claims to fight against.
Here's how the CIA plans to use your ad tracking datareason.com The intelligence community is admitting that info from data brokers is sensitive but isn’t accepting hard limits on how to use it.
OpenAI is open to AI-generated erotica… but not ‘porn’reason.com The company's confusing statements about how ChatGPT should respond to sexual prompts.
Alabama's new sex trafficking law could mean life in prison for trafficking victims.reason.com The new law will likely lead to extreme over-punishment, and even to life in prison for victims of trafficking.
Murder rates are plummeting. What should we make of it?reason.com In data from over 200 cities, homicides are down a little over 19 percent when compared to a similar time frame in 2023.
Alabama's new sex trafficking law could mean life in prison for trafficking victims.reason.com The new law will likely lead to extreme over-punishment, and even to life in prison for victims of trafficking.
Backpage: A blueprint for squelching speechreason.com How the Backpage prosecution helped create a playbook for suppressing online speech, debanking disfavored groups, and using "conspiracy" charges to imprison the government's targets.
She only served 10 months behind bars. Florida still slapped her with a $127,000 bill.reason.com Under Florida's "pay-to-stay" law, inmates are charged $50 for every day of their sentence—including time they never spent incarcerated.
Should it be illegal to fly an RC plane within 3 miles of a sports game?reason.com The FAA imposes notoriously wide flight restrictions around stadiums. The consumer drone industry wants to change that.
It took me months to get the ADHD meds the DEA says are overprescribedreason.com The DEA says prescription stimulants could be the next opioid epidemic. Translation: People with ADHD should brace for awful new regulations.
Another day, another doomed plan to defund NPRreason.com We've seen this saga so many times before.
U.S. Sentencing Commission restricts federal judges' ability to use acquitted conduct at sentencingreason.com The little-known but outrageous practice allowed judges to enhance defendants' sentences using conduct a jury acquitted them of.
What leaving abortion up to the states really meansreason.com Reproductive freedom initiatives are advancing toward November ballots, putting the matter of abortion access in voters' hands.
Study: Social media don't displace in-person hangouts for teensreason.com Teens who use social media heavily also spend the most in-person time with friends.
Why is Panera exempted from California's new minimum wage law?reason.com Probably because Greg Flynn, who operates 24 of the bakery cafes in California, is a longtime friend of Gov. Gavin Newsom.
DEA shuts down drug factory even as Adderall shortage persistsreason.com Ascent Pharmaceuticals estimates that its products made up 20 percent of the market for generic ADHD medications like Adderall, Concerta, Vyvanse, and Ritalin.
States try to strip sex from literature in libraries, schoolsreason.com These aren't outright bans. But they still can chill free speech and academic freedom.
Frozen Embryos Are Now Children Under Alabama Lawreason.com State Supreme Court Chief Justice Tom Parker cited the Bible to explain why.
Audit finds New York's $700 million film tax credits make little differencereason.com A state-funded audit found that New York's $700 million film tax credit program is "at best a break-even proposition and more likely a net cost."
An Alabama couple's lives were upended by an unconstitutional police raid. A jury awarded them $1 million.reason.com Greg and Teresa Almond lost their house and livelihood over a misdemeanor drug crime. Sheriff's deputies never got a warrant to search their house.