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Is justice for defendants in criminal cases possible?
The perspective of a criminal defense investigator and ethicist
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When life goes wrong. Making it right.
It is not so clear-cut
Jul 20
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Secret handshakes and speaking in code
The inaccessibility of the criminal justice system
Jul 13
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The pursuit of happiness
The American founding and human flourishing
Jul 7
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June 2026
How bias corrupts criminal investigations
Confirmation bias and tunnel vision in police investigations
Jun 27
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Policing in early America and its growth
Is the vision of the founders still alive in policing?
Jun 20
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Law enforcement: the duty to protect and serve
The responsibilities and dangers involved in serving the public
Jun 15
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Defending monsters: accused criminals and the test of freedom
Criminal defense is defense of the Republic
Jun 9
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"You swerved in your lane": the subtle tyranny of minor traffic laws
An investigator and ethicist examines how an overabundance of laws flips the balance of power between Hobbesian safety and Lockean liberty.
Jun 2
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May 2026
A note from the editor: returning to our roots at 1690 Media
Investigation and analysis of crime, power, and ethics
May 21
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Of presidents and primaries
Attempting to eliminate opposition isn't new nor party dependent
May 20
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Oil, hunger and rising conflicts
The challenges are more than the gas pump and grocery store
May 11
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