Why North Carolina’s Police Camera Release Policy is… different
In most states, accessing body camera footage is as simple as a FOIA request. But in NC, it’s much different. This issue was again raisedContinue Reading
The History of Police Restraints (Post 19th Century)
The use of restraints is a core aspect of how policing is executed in America. Why do they use the tools and methods police useContinue Reading
The History of Traffic Lights and Their Impact on Auto Insurance
Traffic lights have been around for a long time. They were around before we even gained access to electricity on a widespread level. Now, theyContinue Reading
Police Reform is not Black and White
It’s that time of year again… Bonfires under the star-lit night sky. Easy to remember chants echoing through the air. And you can never goContinue Reading
#1 Frightening Cause of Packed Jails, Police Brutality, and Invasive Red Tape
Recently I saw a video which reminded me that the “sovereign citizen” movement exists. And yes this has to do with the cause of packedContinue Reading
When (and how) did car insurance become mandatory?
Even though the first car was invented in 1886, car insurance did not become a thing until a decade later. Crazier still, mandatory insurance nearlyContinue Reading
Financial Tools to Keep You Afloat While Unemployed
Being broke, unemployed, and in debt simultaneously is an experience that many do not want to go through. It can make a person desperate andContinue Reading
How Government Sways the Public to Consent (Is it propaganda?)
Today we will take a look at how the government sways public opinion and creates the appearance of authority. Like it or not, since theContinue Reading
A Crash Course in the History of Auto Insurance
Auto insurance existed before motor vehicles were created. The history of car insurance extends all the way back to 1751. Since insurance is a normalContinue Reading
6 Steps to Take if Your Car is Broken Into
Car thefts are just as common, if not more, than home burglaries. Having your property stolen can cause a significant damper on your day. TheContinue Reading