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Individual Freedom

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Radley Balko Uncovers Trouble in Little Rock

October 16, 2018October 20, 2018 Marc Kilmer 0 Comments Fourth Amendment, Little Rock police, Radley Balko

Is there a problem with how the Little Rock police conduct drug raids? According to a recent investigative piece by

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Individual Freedom Legislation & Regulation Our Rights 

Utah Set to Legalize Free Range Kids

February 27, 2018September 10, 2018 Marc Kilmer 0 Comments Dan Greenberg, Free Range Kids, Lenore Skenazy, Sen. Alan Clark, Utah

“Free Range” parenting is likely to be legal soon in Utah. It’s time for Arkansas to follow suit. What is

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Arkansas Legislature Arkansas Politics Arkansas Republicans Individual Freedom Legislation & Regulation 

Senator Hutchinson On Religion, Cowardice, and Cannabis

April 8, 2015 Marc Kilmer 2 Comments first amendment, Religious Freedom, religious freedom restoration act, RFRA

It is unusual for a state senator to explain that he is a coward. Recently, state Sen. Jeremy Hutchinson applied

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2015 General Assembly Arkansas Democrats Arkansas Legislature Arkansas Politics Arkansas Republicans Civil Liberties Individual Freedom 

Revised RFRA Now Law In Arkansas

April 2, 2015 Caleb Taylor 0 Comments asa hutchinson, Bob Ballinger, Religious Freedom, religious freedom restoration act, religious liberty

A slightly-revised Religious Freedom Restoration Act passed the House and was signed into law by Gov. Asa Hutchinson today.

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Arkansas Legislature Arkansas Politics Arkansas Republicans Civil Liberties Individual Freedom Legislation & Regulation 

Citizens Deserve Substance, Not Symbolism

April 1, 2015 Marc Kilmer 2 Comments Religious Freedom, religious freedom restoration act, RFRA

What’s more important: what a bill will actually do, or what the bill symbolizes in the larger culture? That’s the

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1st Amendment Arkansas Legislature Arkansas Republicans Civil Liberties Government Individual Freedom Our Rights 

Governor Changes Tune On Religious Freedom Bill

April 1, 2015 Caleb Taylor 2 Comments Religious Freedom, religious freedom restoration act, RFRA

As you’ve probably heard by now, Gov. Asa Hutchinson, announced earlier today that he wouldn’t sign State Rep. Bob Ballinger’s

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2015 General Assembly Civil Liberties Individual Freedom 

Religious Freedom Shouldn’t Be Controversial

March 31, 2015 Marc Kilmer 2 Comments Arkansas Legislature, Bob Ballinger, hb 1228, religious freedom restoration act

Can one little law send us down the path towards anarchy? Apparently so, if opponents of the state’s Religious Freedom Restoration Act are correct. As is usually the case with such sky-is-falling rhetoric, the truth in this case is much more boring.

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1st Amendment 2015 General Assembly Arkansas Politics Civil Liberties Individual Freedom 

UALR’s DiPippa: For Religious Freedom Before He Was Against It

March 30, 2015 Caleb Taylor 1 Comment Bowen school of law, hb 1228, john dipippa, religious freedom restoration act, religious liberty

Intellectual consistency is apparently not a virtue of many opponents of HB 1228, the state’s proposed Religious Freedom Restoration Act.

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Economic Freedom Economic Policy Individual Freedom 

The War On E-Cigs In Arkansas

March 16, 2015 Caleb Taylor 2 Comments Arkansas Legislature, baptists and bootleggers, e-cigarette regulation, e-cigarettes, taxes, vaping

The Baptists and Bootleggers theory of political economy is once again demonstrating its explanatory power: this time with e-cigarettes.

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2015 General Assembly Education Education Reform Higher Education Individual Freedom Legislation & Regulation 

Will Legislators Protect Student Rights In Arkansas?

March 12, 2015 Caleb Taylor 1 Comment college campuses, due process, Grant Hodges, student rights, university of oklahoma

It might shock you to learn that there are places in America where you don’t have a right to an attorney.

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