Democrats Are Legalizing Lawlessness

Leftists have always hated law enforcement. Maybe it’s because they simply don’t like police, or maybe it’s because they desire to be the ones who decide who gets punished and for what. The riots exposed something liberals aren’t ready for the public to be aware of, at least not fully – that elected Democrat mayors, prosecutors, district attorneys, and attorneys general are abusing their power to do an end run around state legislatures and create law themselves. If there’s one stupid idea that unites Democrats and Republicans it’s the idea of “criminal justice reform.” The idea behind it is that there are too many people in prison in the United States and something must be done about it. OK, fine. But the problem isn’t that we have too many criminals in jail, it’s that too many people are breaking the law. If people stopped breaking the law, the prison population would shrink.-- More...