In this issue: vol. 1, no. 5
The Court(s) and the Election
The Supreme Court is always a campaign focus. But the next president's most important effect on the legal system may involve the ideology, race and gender of his relatively anonymous appointees to the federal appellate courts.
Featured Articles
Innocent Until Reported Guilty
The simple prescription for reducing wrongful convictions: better journalism about crime and punishment.
The VA Brush-Off
The Department of Veterans Affairs routinely delays disability claims by wounded soldiers for months…
Mother Nature's Sum
Scientists are working to put economic value on the natural world, hoping to create ecosystem-services…
Market Failure
Two professors explain why small government, loose regulations and an over-reliance on markets eventually…
Path to a Pathway
ImmigrationPAC hopes to leverage the Hispanic faith community and help elect federal candidates who support…
How a Race About Race Could Be Less About Race
Inevitably, some voters will cast votes against Barack Obama because he is black. But research suggests…
Departments
To Kill, or Not to Kill
Do They Take Their Brollies With Them?
Takin’ It to the Web
The New New Media
A New Stones Age
Clean Start
A Free and Fair Market
Evidence of a Need for Change
The Future Is Not Plastics
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