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Jury Trials Are Vital To The Constitutional Order
Jury Trials Are Vital To The Constitutional Order
Authored by David Thunder via 'The Freedom Blog' substack,
The Labour-led British government is currently attempting to hollow out an ancient pillar of English constitutionalism, trial by jury.
Under their planned reforms, trial by jury would survive in England and Wales for certain types of crimes, but its use would be significantly curtailed. For example, according to a government press release issued earlier this month, new “Swift Courts” will assign cases “with a likely sentence of three years or less” to be heard by “a Judge...
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Authored by Tom Wilson via The Mises Institute,
Housing costs in New York City have reached a level that many people can no longer afford. The response has been to push for more control—limits on rent increases and expanded tenant protections. The intention is clear. However, housing markets respond to incentives, not intentions.
Under Zohran Mamdani, New York City is moving further in that direction.
The focus is on limiting rent increases, expanding tenant protections, and increasing the role of government in the...
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Nearly 20,000 Americans Have Safely Returned Home From The Mid-East: State Dept
Nearly 20,000 Americans Have Safely Returned Home From The Mid-East: State Dept
Authored by Naveen Athrappully via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours),
Nearly 20,000 U.S. citizens have returned safely from the Middle East since Feb. 28, when the Iran conflict broke out, Dylan Johnson, assistant secretary at the Bureau of Global Public Affairs, said in a March 5 statement.
Smoke rises from a reported Iranian strike in the industrial district of Doha, Qatar, on March 1, 2026. Mahmud Hams/AFP via Getty Images
“These figures do not include the many Americans who have safely...
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