America the Beautiful
The poem that became a hymn to the nation came about in troubled, polarizing times
The Justice Worker
Rebecca Sandefur’s mission is to provide help to tens of millions of Americans in solving their legal problems
Cultural or Criminal?
How to explain Texas’s hunger for executions
Indefensible Torture, Unfree Speech
What Censorship Kept America from Learning about the Futility of “Enhanced Interrogation Techniques”
Billy Joe Wardlow, RIP
The subject of a Scholar cover story, executed in Texas
This Man Should Not Be Executed
Billy Joe Wardlow murdered a man, but mitigating facts say he should not pay for that crime with his life
A Blueprint for a Safer, Saner Society
How to reduce crime and warehousing in America’s prisons
Stress Test for Free Speech
Social media are destroying the democratic culture that the First Amendment is meant to protect
Chicago Hope
Can the collaboration between a progressive boarding school and a big-city charter academy transform American Public High School Education?
Courting All Voters
The judicial effects of American civic engagement
