Health Measure or Oppressive Social Control?
One of the hottest stories from quarantined Israel is the fierce Haredi (Ultra Orthodox) objection to the closure of mikvaoth (ritual bathhouses.) Almost two weeks ago, Ha’aretz reported: Another issue of
Israel and the U.S. – Emergency Measures
Political historian Heather Cox Richardson writes a daily news digest titled Letters from an American. In last night’s edition, she flagged the story about the DOJ secretly seeking emergency powers.
Coronavirus and Criminal Justice Compendium
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