Supreme Court narrows review of race based federal programs
Our opinion notes the Adarand Constructors case marks a modest shift toward strict scrutiny for federal race based policies. The ruling aligns federal standards with those applied to states, challenging broad affirmative action while urging policymakers to build consensus for equal protection in law.
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Debate on Alcohol Use Shifts From Sin to Culture
Columnist argues the medical model overstates disease claims and urges a cultural approach to drinking. David Hanson’s Preventing Alcohol Abuse challenges abstinence and proposes steps like reducing stigma, teaching moderation, and permitting supervised drinking in some settings. Charen notes Hanson’s work and background.
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War of crime and punishment echoes through justice system
Sowell argues crime has surged as courts and rehabilitation policies loosen penalties. He cites low incarceration rates, early releases, and furloughs, claiming politicians and judges exaggerate safety. He notes reformers ignore ordinary citizens and praise social experiments, while criminals gain advantage.
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