David Rosenthal

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David Rosenthal is a visiting legal fellow in the Edwin Meese III Center for Legal and Judicial Studies at The Heritage Foundation.

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    Commission Recommends Changes to DC’s Antiquated Criminal Code

    John-Michael Seibler
    This month, the Washington, D.C., Criminal Code Reform Commission gave Mayor Muriel Bowser and the D.C. Council a set of sensible recommendations on “modernization of the District’s criminal statutes.” It offers the mayor, council members, the public, as well as Congress and lawmakers in any jurisdiction much to consider. The commission has until Oct. l, 2018,…
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    FDA May Make Too Many Pizza Toppings a Crime
    David Rosenthal
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    These Regulations Could Incriminate Your Business Without You Knowing It. How Congress Can Bring Reform.
    Grant Strobl
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    The Insane Punishment a School Gave a Teen Over a Water Gun
    David Rosenthal
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    What a Lesser-Known Opinion Reveals About Neil Gorsuch
    David Rosenthal
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    Why Wisconsin’s Irrational Ban on Outside Butter Needs to Go
    David Rosenthal
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    How Tennessee Criminalized Compassion for Animals
    David Rosenthal
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    How Arizona Is Using Licensure Laws to Punish Compassion
    David Rosenthal
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    When Sending People to Jail, Criminal Intent Matters
    David Rosenthal
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    Court Checks Overreach by Obama Justice Department in Mail Fraud Case
    David Rosenthal
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    Another College’s Speech Code at Odds With First Amendment Values
    David Rosenthal
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    How the Law Could Punish You for Trying to Stay Warm
    David Rosenthal
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    5 Ways the Feds Might Trip Up Santa Claus This Year
    David Rosenthal
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    Middle School Girl Gets Suspended for Possessing a Butter Knife
    David Rosenthal
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    In Key Decision, DC Court Upholds Fourth Amendment
    David Rosenthal
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    Federal Agents Threaten Pet Owners With a War on Cats
    David Rosenthal
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    Elections Bring New Opportunities to Consider Pitfalls of Overcriminalization
    David Rosenthal
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    California Regulations Threaten Single Mom Over Homemade Food
    David Rosenthal
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    Misguided Laws Could Hurt Innocents in the Creepy Clown Epidemic
    David Rosenthal
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    From Apples to Soup: How the Administrative State Creates Food Crimes
    David Rosenthal
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    Street Performer’s Wrongful Arrest Highlights NYPD Waste
    David Rosenthal
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    What a Middle Schooler’s Arrest for Stealing 65-Cent Carton of Milk Says About America’s Justice System
    David Rosenthal
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    Supreme Court Should Make Decision That Upholds That Congress, Not Agencies, Should Make Criminal Law
    John G. Malcolm
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    It’s Rude to Put Your Feet on Subway Seat, but It Shouldn’t Be a Crime
    David Rosenthal
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    The Great George Washington Bridge Scandal, Part II
    Paul J. Larkin
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    Planned Parenthood Wants to Use California Bill to Silence Opposition
    David Rosenthal
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    ‘Bridgegate’ Was Stupid, Not Criminal: DOJ Indictment Oversteps
    Paul J. Larkin
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    Burping in Class? You’re Under Arrest
    David Rosenthal
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