by Byron Schlomach | Jul 15, 2020 | Research
A Vision for Transparency Author Byron Schlomach Abstract Byron Schlomach provides a detailed guide for government transparency that would ensure citizens are informed about who governs them and what these governments are doing with their money. It would move us...
by Mike Davis | Jun 29, 2020 | Blog
“There’s a sign on the wall, but she wants to be sure, ‘cause you know sometimes words have two meanings.” – Robert Plant Words have meaning. This allows us to communicate with each other. Suppose you and I are having dinner. If I ask you to pass me the salt,...
by Mike Davis | Jun 10, 2020 | Blog
I’d like to take this opportunity to invite anyone from Minnesota, especially those from Minneapolis, to come to Oklahoma. Here’s the thing: you’d better come fast. Once your police force is dismantled, and unless it is immediately replaced by another suitable...
by Spencer Cadavero | Jun 8, 2020 | Blog
The United States has a policing problem. The protests over the death of George Floyd are proof of that. Perhaps qualified immunity, the judicial doctrine that usually prevents police officers acting in the line of duty from being held accountable in court,...
by Byron Schlomach | Jun 3, 2020 | Blog
No one with a brain can look at the video of the Minneapolis cops putting their weight on George Floyd’s entire body, including a knee to his neck, and see his resulting death as anything but murder. The first autopsy cited pre-existing health conditions as a...