Law Enforcement
Commentary on the Movie, “The Post” [Excerpt]
[The following is an excerpt from the blog and publishing site of Mr. Geoff Shepard, Esq., author of “The Real Watergate Scandal”, kindly used with permission of the author.]
Political Beast: Two-Year (Cotton Anniversary) Retrospective
The following contains references to articles published by ModState over the past two years. If you don’t get it, then you didn’t read it. Tradition tells
Political Beast: Police Procedures [or: “Gee, does this sound boring?”]
When Political Beast decided to go back to the subject of police-community relations, we were a bit hesitant, since we’ve covered this pretty thoroughly in
SPECIAL: POTUS Trump’s Executive Order 5
On 27 January, 2016, came the “Executive Order: Protecting the Nation From Foreign Terrorist Entry to the United States” or, colloquially,
SPECIAL: POTUS Trump’s Executive Orders 3 & 4
From 25 January, 2017 is the third Executive Order of President Trump which is largely aimed at State and local (i.e., “Sanctuary Cities”)
ModState’s 1st Podcast of 2017 Part One: Nogales County (AZ) Sheriff Tony Estrada Returns
One of the most striking figures ever to’ve interacted with us here at ModState, Nogales County (Arizona) Sheriff Tony Estrada graciously
Executive Completion: The Civil Rights Crises of Standing Rock
In South Dakota, at Standing Rock, both public and private law enforcement agencies have been accused of brutalizing
Political Beast: “Shoot” versus “Shot”
I’ve spent the last several weeks investigating the issue of police violence, specifically when it results in death. I’ve sat through
State of Mind: American (Part 2)
This is a continuation of my previous article on being American that touched on some things that attack
SPECIAL: POTUS Debate Judge’s Ballot
Just shy of a decade has elapsed since I last judged a round at a sanctioned debate tournament. Having competed in both parliamentary and policy debate