The two largest companies that manage detention centers and correctional facilities are poised to profit from aggressive ...
The President’s Power to Call Out the National Guard Is Not a Blank Check The use of unfederalized troops for domestic ...
Compared to other democracies, the United States is an outlier in granting life tenure to justices, producing diminishing ...
On Sunday, conservative activist Tom Fitton proclaimed on Truth Social that Trump “will declare a national emergency and will ...
In many states, such as Alaska, Arizona, Michigan, and Montana, Native voters are a significant voter bloc large enough to ...
Changing the experience of incarceration to one that is more constructive and humane is part of a new, dignity-first approach ...
Lawmakers asked voters to surrender some of their power to place issues directly on state ballots. Voters refused.
Voter participation in federal elections from 2012 to 2022 averaged 11 percentage points less on tribal lands than in other parts of the states we studied. Turnout is lowest on tribal lands with the ...
As part of a series of security measures for mail-in voting, officials in Arizona — like in 30 other states — verify mail-in ballots through a signature-matching process. When a voter returns a ...
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