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21 Nov 2013, 8:21 pm by Walter Olson
[Tamara Tabo, Heather Mac Donald/City Journal] Driver arrested under Ohio’s new law banning hidden compartments in cars even though he had nothing illicit in the compartment [Shackford] Tenaha, Tex. traffic stops, cont’d: “Give Us Cash or Lose Your Kids and Face Felony Charges: Don’t Cops Have Better Things to Do? [read post]
8 Apr 2016, 3:58 pm by Marissa Cohen
  "Prisons today mostly house violent criminals," says Heather Mac Donald of the Manhattan Institute. [read post]
28 Dec 2014, 9:12 pm by Walter Olson
“Georgia’s Highest Court Limits Power Of Private Probation Industry” [WABE, Augusta Chronicle, earlier here, here, here, and here] Federal judge slams as “preposterous” DEA (Drug Enforcement Administration) actions in raid on Tampa pharmacy [Tampa Bay Online] “At Least 40 Federal Agencies Now Conduct Undercover Operations” [Jesse Walker] “’Gotcha’ program designed to rake in revenue”: “Nassau County Lawmakers Repeal… [read post]
7 Apr 2014, 9:05 pm by Walter Olson
Heather Mac Donald on gangs and the case for school discipline [NRO] Editorial board endorses parent liability for school bullying [Newark Star-Ledger] States to GAO: feds’ school lunch changes aren’t going well [Jason Bedrick, Cato; Washington Post] Proposed Rhode Island law: “No Child Under 7th Grade Shall Get On or Off School Bus Without a Guardian” [Free-Range Kids] St. [read post]
7 Aug 2017, 9:05 pm by Walter Olson
” [Dante Ramos, Boston Globe] “Betsy DeVos Is Right: Sexual Assault Policy Is Broken” [Cathy Young, New York Times] “Claremont McKenna College disciplines seven students for blockade that shut down Heather Mac Donald speech” [Volokh] Carve-outs from free speech norms get used disproportionately by more powerful/popular against less powerful/popular? [read post]
6 Mar 2017, 9:30 pm by Sara Bodnar
Panelist Heather Mac Donald also favored body cameras as a tool to improve policing. [read post]
20 Feb 2011, 8:52 pm by Ilya Somin
Heather Mac Donald once studied literary deconstructionism and clerked for a left-wing judge. [read post]
17 Feb 2011, 4:12 am by Walter Olson
Find something else to worry about [Heather Mac Donald, Slate, via Secular Right; Perry] “On Equality: The Anti-Interference Principle” [Donald Kochan, Chapman, SSRN] High-profile NY attorney suspended after “avalanche” of complaints [Turkewitz, more] Credit unions vs. class action lawyers [Funnell] Obligation to use club cards to facilitate recalls? [read post]
5 Aug 2019, 2:59 am by Walter Olson
Department of Justice press release] Waiting-and-seeing on the Trump campus free speech executive order [from this spring: Eugene Volokh; Heather Mac Donald (“The history of government mission creep and bloat is not reassuring”); FIRE (Foundation for Individual Rights in Education) statement; Neal McCluskey, Cato; Keith Whittington; Donald Downs, Martin Center; Tyler Cowen] Letter from 12 scholars: “Philosophers Should Not Be Sanctioned Over… [read post]
19 Sep 2017, 11:40 pm by Bill Otis
"Violent street crime in the U.S. is almost exclusively a province of blacks and Hispanics," Heather Mac Donald, a fellow at the Manhattan Institute and author of "The War on Cops: How the New Attack on Law and Order Makes Everyone Less Safe," told LifeZette.Said Mac Donald: "In New York City, for example, blacks and Hispanics commit 98 percent of all shootings. [read post]
25 Feb 2008, 4:15 pm
"I believe in the victim's account unless there is some dispositive reason not to believe her account.I do not believe in this stupid article by conservative Heather Mac Donald arguing that the statistics on campus rape are overblown.I do share in the views of Tracy Clark-Flory, who disputes the main "arguments" made by Mac Donald, and attacking the main tenet of Mac Donald's article: that girls are getting… [read post]
27 Jun 2011, 5:57 am by Walter Olson
Examiner] Heather Mac Donald on Yale hostile-environment complaint [City Journal, earlier] “Why Cross-Examination Rights Matter in Campus Sexual Harassment Cases” [Hans Bader] Trial lawyer propaganda coup? [read post]
4 May 2015, 9:12 pm by Walter Olson
” [WTVF (auto-plays ad) via Balko] As protagonists got deeper into trouble, they kept making bad decisions: Heather Mac Donald has a dissenting take on Alice Goffman’s much-noted book “On the Run” [City Journal, more favorable Tyler Cowen review previously linked] In Georgia: “Probation Firm Holds Poor For ‘Ransom,’ Suit Charges” [NBC News, Thomasville, Ga., Times-Enterprise] Police and fire jobs are dangerous by… [read post]
24 Oct 2014, 2:23 am by Walter Olson
Related: Heather Mac Donald and Steve Malanga, City Journal; Jacob Sullum. [read post]
15 Jul 2011, 2:14 pm by David Lat
Not on the campuses of the University of California, according to Heather Mac Donald. [read post]
3 Jan 2007, 9:04 pm
" [Heather Mac Donald interviewed about being a secularist] [read post]
15 Jan 2022, 9:22 am by Tom Smith
Law enforcement leaders and some public commentators—including City Journal contributing editor Heather Mac Donald—identified a “Ferguson Effect,” whereby public scrutiny reduced police proactivity and led to an increase in violent crime. [read post]
4 Mar 2014, 8:05 pm by Walter Olson
[Fox News] Another look at the CPSC’s war on former Buckyballs CEO Craig Zucker [Jim Epstein, Reason, earlier] Chris Christie use of monitorships in white-collar prosecutions draws renewed scrutiny [New Republic, earlier] In which I am included in a list with George Will and Heather Mac Donald, all very flattering etc. etc. [read post]
15 Jun 2018, 3:09 am by Walter Olson
” [George Leef] “As many as one in four students at some elite U.S. colleges are now classified as disabled, largely because of mental-health issues such as depression or anxiety, entitling them to a widening array of special accommodations like longer time to take exams” [Douglas Belkin, WSJ] Diversity follies in STEM [Heather Mac Donald, City Journal] University of Michigan employs 93 full-time diversity staffers [Mark Perry] “Six Ideas… [read post]