After two weeks of follow up investigation by the North Dakota Highway Patrol and the North Dakota Bureau of Criminal Investigation, charges against Shannon Brandt, 41, have been enhanced from…
CAE Policy Fellow David Zimmer joined Judge Jeanine Pirro Sunday on her national radio program to discuss the recent politically motivated vehicular homicide in North Dakota. The case involving defendant…
Three weeks after President Biden made a much-publicized speech condemning “MAGA” Republicans and labeling them a “threat to this country,” a man ran down and killed a teen in McHenry…
Pretty much everyone agrees Minneapolis and St. Paul desperately need more police officers on the streets, a lot more. It’s still just too unpredictable and potentially dangerous to take a…
In response to COVID 19, congress and the Trump and Biden administrations overreacted and hastily distributed $5,000,000,000,000 in loans and grants to millions of Americans through the Coronavirus Aid, Relief,…
Harkening the historic “Smokey the Bear” and “Keep America Beautiful” public service ad campaigns of the 1970’s, the National Police Association has unveiled the “Comply Now, Complain Later” campaign. See…
The U.S. Sentencing Commission is a bipartisan body that studies and develops sentencing policies for the federal courts. It also serves as a resource for congress, the executive branch, and…
The FBI annual Uniformed Crime Reports show North Dakota falling behind the national average in overall crime rate for the first time in 2020. (Part 1 Crimes include Murder, Robbery,…
From the time of our founding, George Washington observed that “[t]he administration of justice is the firmest pillar of government.” Of course, it is the people who work within the…
Yesterday I shared an article for Vox by German Lopez which sets out some of the evidence that police reduce crime and violence. Some in the ‘defund’ movement argue that there are…