I’m jumping James Hodgson’s Comment of the Day in line past two COTD already on the runway. His topic is stop-and-frisk,which nas been the topic of much discussion hither and yon, especially on social media by people who have no idea what they are talking about. James does, and his post is both timely and helpful.

For some background on the stop and frisk Supreme Court case, here are some links:

• Terry v. Ohio (392 U.S. 1 (1968)
• Terry v. Ohio, 50 Years Later.
• “Reasonable Suspicion and Mere Hunches”
• “Pragmatism, Originalism, Race, and the Case Against Terry v. Ohio”

There will be a test.

Here is James Hodgson’s Comment of the Day on the post, “Seven Ethics Observations On The Las Vegas Democratic Candidates Debate”: Continue reading →