Sheriffs who see themselves as ultimate defenders of the Constitution are especially worried about gun rights

(The Conversation is an independent, non-commercial source of news, analysis, and commentary from academic experts.) (Interview) The Gun Control Act, signed into law by Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker in January 2023, has faced opposition from the sheriffs, a key group in law enforcement. They are locally elected officials at the county level who run prisons, […]
Early voting does not violate Constitution

Arizona’s early voting system is constitutional, and a state court of appeals ruled in favor of the popular method of voting widely used throughout the state. The ruling delivered on Tuesday was the second legal defeat for the Arizona Republican Party and its chairman, Kerry Ward, on the issue, which they filed last year to […]