Justice and Due Process
Is the Warrant System Working Well?
If warrants are being issued in mere seconds, is the justice system working?
2019 Bills
HB 120: Overreaction in the Name of School Safety
This bill proposes to spend $100 million on school safety efforts (which aren't defined in law), and sets up a central database with students' information that law enforcement can access.
Op-Eds
Why the Utah Legislature Banned Police Quotas
A new law, proposed by Libertas Institute, prohibits police agencies from using quotas. Here's why we did it.
2018 Bills
SB 57: Increasing Penalties for Killing Police Service Animals
This bill would increase legal penalties for those who kill a police service animal.
2018 Bills
HB 64: Unreasonable Restrictions on Cell Phone Use
This bill would prohibit you from making or receiving phone calls while driving unless you only used hands-free technology to do so.