“law” Charts
America: Land of the Free But Home of the Overworked »
There are 196 countries on Planet Earth. 92% of them mandate time off each week, 95% of them mandate paid…
Arizona Close to Legalizing Marijuana? »
"Two groups are trying to collect enough signatures to put the issue on the ballot in Arizona, with one aiming…
iPhone homophobia »
A Russian company that put up a giant iPhone statue in memory of Steve Jobs has taken it down again,…
Raising the Bar on the Bar Exam »
In purple are the states with the highest passing rates of the Bar exam while the orange bars show the…
Volunteer: Do it for the Kids »
The child abuse hotline in San Diego, CA receives an estimate of 80,000 calls per year. Juvenile Judges, Attorneys, and…
Regulation - Job Killers or Overhyped Rhetoric? »
Between 1984 and 1994, total environmental expenditures measured by the Pollution Abatement Cost and Expenditure survey in all manufacturing industries…
It's Harder To Pass A Bill Than You Think... »
Congress is a graveyard of bills that failed to become laws. In fact, for the 113th Congress, over 5700 separate…
Same Sex Marriage: Methods of Legalization »
As a strong supporter of equal marriage rights, I was surprised by the overwhelming majority of states that have approved…
Do You Trust Those Who Serve And Protect? »
It is the job of law enforcement to serve and protect the public, but do Americans have confidence in the…
Americans on Obamacare: Should it stay or should it go now? »
A poll of close to 2000 registered voters found that, when it comes to the Affordable Care Act, Americans may…
The Supreme Court: Inaction in Action »
On Monday, October 6, 2014, the Supreme Court began its session by refusing to hear any of the marriage equality…
Even those in charge of the law fail to practice equal pay »
The fact that women get paid less than men is well known and maybe even assumed as cruel reality for…
Supreme Court More Popular Among GOP than Democrats »
Over the past year, the Supreme court has made numerous landmark decisions. Although the overall approval ratings of the Supreme…
Everyone Paying Equally for Death Penalty Abuse »
"Every year hundreds of millions of dollars are spent on the death penalty in the U.S., generated by a small…
Rule of Law »
The World Justice Project report indicates that the United States is far behind other modern nations like Sweden and the…
Which States Allow "Shared Renewables"? »
10 states and the District of Columbia allow virtual net metering or "shared renewables," a policy that allows many people…