Utah is finally eliminating debtors’ prisons — when will the rest of the country?
Utah is capping the amount of late fees government agencies can charge on unpaid debt—other states should follow.
A New Path for Prosecutors in Utah’s Two Largest Counties
Utah's two largest counties might not prosecute low-level criminals anymore… and that's a good thing.
A Modest Proposal to Help Seniors with Property Taxes
Property tax deferrals for seniors could help homeowners enjoy their property in the twilight of their lives.
Utah cash bail rules hurt low-income people
Utah courts are doing great things with the bail system—but new laws are getting in the way.
It’s time to eliminate civil asset forfeiture
For years, prosecutors and police have unfortunately pushed back against reforming civil asset forfeiture. But it’s time to resolve things in a way where all sides can accomplish their goal and be satisfied.
What’s Next For Data Privacy?
With DNA testing services on the rise, it's important to protect that sensitive information from invasive searches.
Get The Government Off My Lawn
In many Utah cities, an unkempt lawn is a criminal offense—should it be?
But How Business Friendly is Utah Really?
Hidden behind the shiny veneer of awards and platitudes lie a number of policies showing that Utah isn’t as business friendly as it could and should be.
Is the Warrant System Working Well?
If warrants are being issued in mere seconds, is the justice system working?
Eminent Domain: A Fancy Name for Property Theft
Property rights sound great in theory, but the law still needs to be improved to make sure the government can't take your property when it thinks it needs it.