Not every claim to a “ right” deserves a hearing. Political Scientist Patrick Keeney looks at the recent UK riots and finds that “rights-talk” without responsibility leads to the morally obtuse—the ones on display on that side of the Atlantic…
Lord Black has contributed much to conservatism, Canada, and the world. Economist Pierre Lemieux and lawyer Bob Tarantino debate his recent re-sentencing in Chicago…
Lord Black is properly concerned about prison reform; he is mistaken as to why many Canadians still want longer and tougher prison sentences….
Buying and selling human beings never went away; it just went underground….
Toronto lawyer Bob Tarantino argues the recent verdict on Robert Semrau was both understanding of battlefield conditions—and just.
Not liking something is not a sufficient reason to criminalize argues Pierre Lemieux on the recent court ruling and controversy over prostitution…
There are problems with the current legal situation. Attempting to claim otherwise would be naïve. But to counter this by fully legalizing prostitution is naïveté on crack.
Craigslist has shut down the “adult services” section of its U.S. website, the one used to traffic kids; so why won’t it do the same in Canada?
If the chattering classes want to know why the public thinks crime is still an issue, maybe they should look at how “ex”-criminals get to create new victims all over again….
Don’t look for another case of treason any time soon argues Michael Taube in a column that supplements this month’s treason issue…