All posts by Kevin Rizzo
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Research Shows a Recent Surge in Hate Crimes Against Muslims
There was a 78 percent increase in 2015.
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Katie Couric Faces $12 Million Defamation Lawsuit for Gun Documentary
An edited clip in Couric's latest documentary has sparked a lawsuit.
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Cinemark Asks for $700,000 in Legal Fees from Aurora Shooting Victims
After losing a civil lawsuit, the victims may have to pay legal fees too.
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DOJ to Phase Out Private Prisons: Here’s What That Means
A significant step toward ending the use of private prisons.
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Trump and Populism, How Did We Get Here?
Cultural change may be behind Trump.
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Why A Circuit Court Struck Down North Carolina’s Discriminatory Voting Law
A Circuit Court says the law intended to discriminate.
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Trump Calls on Russia to Find Clinton’s Deleted Emails
A new Trump controversy with dubious timing.
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Is the World as Scary as Donald Trump Says it is?
Donald Trump painted a bleak picture of America last night.
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What’s up at the RNC?: Law Street’s Day 1 Coverage
Check in on Law Street's own Kevin Rizzo and Alec Siegel, hanging out at the RNC.
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When Does Racial Bias Affect Police Officers’ Use of Force?
New research comes to some surprising conclusions.
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No Twitter Users, SCOTUSblog is not the Supreme Court
When there's confusion on Twitter, hilarity ensues.
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Everything You Need to Know About the Recent Supreme Court Rulings
Check out Law Street's Supreme Court coverage.
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Police in America 2016: State-by-State Breakdown of Officer Assaults in the Line of Duty
How does violence against the police vary by state?
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Police in America 2016: What We Know About Officer Deaths in the Line of Duty
What can the data tell us?
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Police in America 2016
Check out Law Street's Police in America coverage.
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Could Mass Shootings Lead to Looser Gun Laws?
An unanticipated response to public mass shootings.
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Police in America 2016: Preliminary Data Shows Drop in Police Deaths
Felonious law enforcement deaths decreased by 20 percent last year.
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Cruz is Out and Trump is in, What’s Next?
It's happening: Donald Trump will be the Republican nominee for president.
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Puerto Rico is Defaulting: What You Need to Know
What's going on in Puerto Rico?
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Fareed Zakaria and Edward Snowden Debate the Limits of Encryption
Should the government always be able to access encrypted information?
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Uber Agrees to $100 Million Settlement With Drivers
Uber protects its business model. For now.
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Let’s Face it, the U.S. Primary System is Ridiculous
There's a lot that's wrong with the nomination process.
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Supreme Court Rejects Authors Guild Challenge Against Google Books
The court avoids a major copyright case.
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What’s Going on with the Verizon Strike?
A strike that reveals some real challenges.
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A Historic Congressional Race in Harlem: Technology is Key
Who will replace Representative Charlie Rangel?
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Infographic: Visualizing Crime in America 2016
Another way to look at crime in the United States.
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The Supreme Court Upholds “One Person, One Vote”
The court avoids forcing states to change how they draw districts.
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Which States are the Most Punitive When it Comes to Crime?
Which states are tough on crime?
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The Punishment Rate: A New Way to Look at the U.S. Prison System
An interesting way to look at criminal justice.
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Marijuana Remains Legal in Colorado, SCOTUS Declines to Hear Lawsuit
Another attempt to stop legalization in Colorado.
