KNX reports that “$12.5 billion in scam losses were reported by Americans in 2024 but experts say that is nowhere near the real amount.” Listen as R Street Institute’s Caroline Melear discusses this ...
The R Street Institute is pleased to announce the expansion and rebrand of one of its core policy initiatives. Moving forward, the Integrated Harm Reduction program will be known as Healthier ...
The Healthier Communities program advances practical, evidence-based policies that respect individual liberty, harness free markets, and strengthen families and communities. Government is most ...
Sarah Anderson, Associate Director, Criminal Justice & Civil Liberties, R Street Institute In SUPPORT of House Bill 984: “Georgia Second Look Act” February 25, 2026 House Committee on Judiciary ...
Officers devote enormous blocks of time to processing minor offenses while serious crime investigations go understaffed. Hawai’i is squarely in that bind. H.B. 2494 would address the issue head-on by ...
The ongoing federal debate over the SAVE America Act has brought citizenship verification and identity confirmation (“voter ID”) back to the forefront of election reform; however, states have ...
Dr. Jonathan Madison, Governance Fellow, R Street Institute In SUPPORT of House Bill 78, “Elections administration; duties of local electoral boards; certification of election; etc.” February 24, 2026 ...
I sometimes prattle about a proverbial $1 million tax on poodles as a way to illustrate the counterproductive nature of many ...
High clearance rates matter. People are less likely to commit crimes if they believe they’ll get caught, says Jillian Snider, a retired New York City police officer and current R Street Institute ...
President Donald J. Trump flew to Georgia last week to tout his administration’s alleged economic success and stump for his anointed political candidates. While his long rambling speech was met by ...
The Telecommunications Act of 1996 just turned 30 years old, and this 4-part series commemorating its anniversary has ...
States face a recurring tension between two compelling interests when creating policies around pretrial release. One is the ...
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