How One Police Department Is Trying to Prevent Violence Between Officers and Citizens

Sept. 27, 2016
In Washington, some scoff at the idea of voter fraud. In Virginia, though, reformers found hundreds of noncitizens registered to vote, as Fred Lucas reports. One police department hopes to minimize violent encounters with citizens. Josh Siegel has video. Plus: Sen. Mike Lee on a federal threat to Utah and Jim DeMint on zero hour to preserve the internet. Interested in an internship at The Heritage Foundation? Fill out this online application by Oct. 1.
News How One Police Department Is Trying to Prevent Violence Between Officers and Citizens The Daily Signal profiles the Fairfax County Police Department, which serves Virginias largest county, to see how officers there try to prevent violent encounters with citizens. Watch the Video
News Hundreds of Noncitizens on Voting Rolls in Swing State of Virginia Watchdog groups have pushed local election officials in seven Virginia jurisdictions to reveal hundreds of noncitizens who are registered to vote. Read More
Commentary It's Now or Never to Save the Internet Congress must think long and hard about allowing President Obama to give away the internet—because right now, that's what he's on track to do. Read More
News Why This Graphic Designer Isn't Talking About Her Christian Beliefs on Marriage "She's not talking to the media because she would be in violation of the law if she talked about the facts of her case, her religious beliefs, and the religious beliefs that required her to say, 'I can't celebrate same-sex marriage with my artistic talents and business,'" says the graphic designer's lawyer. Read More
Feature A War on Their Doorstep, Ukrainian Millennials Enjoy a Night Out in a Front-Line City "They reminded me that the story of this war, or any other, is so much more than a tally of bullets and bombs. It's about lives interrupted, and how the war dims some dreams, while others are sustained by the stubborn hope that things will get better one day," writes Nolan Peterson. Read More
Commentary Utahns Fear Obama Will Heed Environmentalists, Not Them, on National Monument Designation The people of Utah are tired of living in fear that the president may at any moment, with the stroke of his pen, upend their way of life. Read More
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