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The Right to Vote for Florida Felons
In the eyes of many Americans, the right to vote has been and remains to be the most treasured American civil liberty. The right to vote...
Niccolo E. Sohn
Dec 4, 20183 min read
Legal Drug Injection Sites
Four decades ago, President Nixon declared the War on Drugs to combat drug use and narcotic trade. The United States has taken measures...
Krischan Jung
Nov 29, 20182 min read
Important Women Elected to the House of Representatives 2018
📷 (Written in conjunction with Lindsey Kim) The two chambers of the legislative body of the federal government were designed by the...
Daibik Chakraborty
Nov 26, 20185 min read
Executive Order 13847: Increasing Retirement Security
📷 Overview Executive Order 1387 aims to increase retirement security for retired Americans by decreasing regulations that burden small...
Daibik Chakraborty
Oct 1, 20182 min read
New California Measure to Allow Undocumented Immigrants to Hold Public Office
(Edited by Daibik Chakraborty) On April 30, 2018, California Senate Bill 174 (SB174) was introduced by Senator Ricardo Lara. The bill, co...
Krischan Jung
Aug 17, 20181 min read
American-Chinese Tariff Impact on American Farmers
📷 After President Trump’s ultimatum of tariffs on Chinese steel and aluminum, the Chinese government responded by placing tariffs on $2...
Daibik Chakraborty
Aug 16, 20182 min read
Trump Administration's Tariffs on Turkey 2018
(Edited by Daibik Chakraborty) On July 15, 2016, a failed coup d’etat occurred in Turkey against the government of President Recep Tayyip...
Krischan Jung
Aug 15, 20183 min read
Public Response to ICE-2018
ICE, the Immigration and Customs Enforcement Agency, has recently been under scrutiny by the public as well as some politicians in light...
Krischan Jung
Aug 14, 20182 min read
Trump Administration Family Separation Policy: A Neutral View on Civilian and Government Responses
(Edited by Daibik Chakraborty) The policies have received condemnation for excessive cruelty, ineffectiveness, the slow process of...
Krischan Jung
Aug 14, 20182 min read
Trump Administration's Family Separation Policy 2018
📷 As part of the Trump Administration’s “zero tolerance policy”, new protocols for immigration agencies were implemented on April 6,...
NCJ Editors
Aug 11, 20182 min read
President Trump's Immigration Promises and Reforms: 2016-2018
(Edited by Daibik Chakraborty) In the 2016 presidential elections, one of candidate Donald Trump’s main campaign issues was the topic of...
Krischan Jung
Aug 10, 20183 min read
Trump Administration Reverses Affirmative Action Guidelines
The term “affirmative action” was first used in Executive Order No. 10925, signed by President John F. Kennedy on March 6, 1961. In...
Krischan Jung
Aug 9, 20182 min read
US Withdraws from the UNHRC
On March 15, 2006, the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) was established by the United Nations General Assembly, dedicated to...
Krischan Jung
Jul 7, 20182 min read
EPA Head Scott Pruitt Resigns
📷 (Edited by Daibik Chakraborty) As of February 17, 2017, Edward Scott Pruitt became the 14th administrator of the Environmental...
Krischan Jung
Jul 6, 20182 min read
The Cal 3 Initiative
📷 In April of 2018, venture capitalist Tim Draper declared that he had collected over 600,000 signatures for the Cal 3 initiative, a...
Daibik Chakraborty
Jul 3, 20182 min read
Upcoming 2018 Russia and US Summit Details
📷 The current state of the relations between Russia and the United States have been described as somewhat unsatisfactory from multiple...
Krischan Jung
Jul 3, 20182 min read
The California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018 and its Effects
At the moment, 89 independent countries, including most of Europe, have adopted comprehensive information policy laws. Excluded from this...
Krischan Jung
Jul 2, 20182 min read
Supreme Court Upholds Latest Travel Ban
📷 On June 26, 2018, the Supreme Court of the United States upheld the latest version of the Trump travel ban, also known as travel ban...
Daibik Chakraborty
Jul 2, 20182 min read
Trump Administration's Steel and Aluminum Tariffs
📷 (Written in conjunction with Alicea Hernandez) In the United States presidential elections of 2016, candidate Donald Trump criticized...
Krischan Jung
Jun 7, 20183 min read
Current State of the North Korea-United States Summit
📷 (Written in conjunction with Daibik Chakraborty, Niccolo Esquivelzeta Sohn, Luke Kim) In recent times, the Democratic People’s...
NCJ Editors
Jun 4, 20183 min read
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