Within This Issue

Nevada Highway Patrol officers seized Stephen Lara’s life savings, despite not charging him with any crime. Now the state high court has ruled that the state broke the law in taking Stephen’s money.

Liberty & Law

IJ Win Closes Civil Forfeiture Loophole In Nevada

April 1, 2025

Liberty & Law

Property Owner Hit With $7 Million Fine Will Have Her Day In Court

April 1, 2025

Awa Diagne is free to open her braiding salon after IJ quickly secured a court victory holding that a Georgia city violated Awa’s rights by denying her a permit in order to protect another business.

Liberty & Law

Victory: IJ Client Accused Of “Unfair Competition” Now Free To Open Shop

April 1, 2025

Wilmington, Delaware, residents Ameera Shaheed (left) and Earl Dickerson (right) lost their cars to the city’s predatory tow-and-impound scheme. Now the city has worked with IJ to create a new, just system.

Liberty & Law

Busted! Wilmington Agrees To Overhaul Its Predatory Impound Scheme Busted!

April 1, 2025

Des Moines barber Craig Hunt got his license, but IJ’s new report shows licenses aren’t needed to keep the public safe.

Liberty & Law

New IJ Research Makes Case For A Clean Cut From Licensing

April 1, 2025

Castle Hills jailed Sylvia Gonzalez after she criticized it. On June 20th, 2024 the Supreme Court ruled in favor of Sylvia, holding that Americans’ First Amendment rights are violated when they are arrested in retaliation for their speech.

Liberty & Law

Building On Sylvia Gonzalez’s Historic Supreme Court Win

April 1, 2025

IJ client and small-business owner Chuck Saine is facing $50,000 in penalties without an independent judge.

Liberty & Law

Government Asserts: All Your Cash Belongs To Us

April 1, 2025

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Viva Pat Caswell (1941–2025)

April 1, 2025

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IJ Makes Headlines

April 1, 2025

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