Legal Jihad

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• News

  

  Legalizing Homosexuality in India: What It Means

  The activist, author, and lawyer Arvind Narrain weighs in on his country's recent de-criminalization of homosexuality. The news made headlines...

  by Mridu Khullar +

• Lifestyle

  

  Legalize Moonshine: A Q&A with Max Watman

  Max Watman's latest book chronicles his attempts to distill white whiskey in his basement, the history of ridge-running moonshine in souped-up...

  by Peter Smith +

• News

  Should Marijuana Be Legalized?

  by GOOD 2

• Design

  

  Is This What a Legalized Marijuana Brand Would Look Like?

  Designers from Pentagram have a smart solution for branding weed, should it become legal in California after next week's passage of Proposition 19.

  by Alissa Walker +

• Lifestyle

  

  Should We Have Legal Protection Against Fat Discrimination?

  Two sociologists make a compelling case for eradicating fat stigma. Even with legal protection, it's going to be a formidable task.

  by Peter Smith +

• News

  

  R. Kelly Teaches You About The Legal System

  This may sound strange, but we'd like to strongly encourage you to read the Chicago Tribune's "gavel to gavel" report from R. Kelly's child...

  by Morgan Clendaniel +

• News

  

  Infographic: Countries Where Gay Marriage is Legal

  On Thursday, Argentina became the first Latin American country to legalize same-sex marriage. They join a small international club of countries...

  by Morgan Clendaniel 8

• Culture

  What Should the Legal Drinking Age Be?

  by GOOD 6

• Lifestyle

  

  Is It Time to Legalize Moonshine?

  Reason TV produced this six-minute video arguing for the legalization of moonshine. We regard home brewing as a fun, safe hobby that contributes...

  by Andrew Price 2

• News

  

  Trippy News: Weed Basically Legal in 13 States!

  The other day, Attorney General Eric Holder announced that the federal government will no longer spend its money authorizing (and conducting)...

  by Siobhan O'Connor 3

• Culture

  

  In Slang, to “Gay Marry” Is Legal

  Accepting gay marriage in language is more than just wordplay. Eventually, according to my crystal ball, gay marriage will be legal everywhere....

  by Mark Peters +

• News

  

  So What Will Actually Happen If California Legalizes Pot?

  Eric Holder says he will keep enforcing the Controlled Substances Act. So what will actually change if California legalizes pot?

  by Andrew Price +

• Lifestyle

  

  Legalize Urban Produce, Says San Francisco Mayor

  A new ordinance will allow urban farmers to sell the food they grow.

  by Allison Arieff +

• Environment

  

  Electric Bikes Are Stuck in Legal Limbo

  What happens to a bicycle when it gets an electric motor? Is it still a bicycle? Is it a scooter? Or is a different beast entirely?

  by Sarah Laskow

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• News

  

  Urban Beekeeping Is Now Legal in New York

  Keeping honeybees in New York City is no longer against the law: New York City's board of health voted Tuesday to lift a ban against beekeeping,...

  by Andrew Price +

• News

  

  Five Places You Can (Sort of Legally) Get High Right Now

  Four countries where pot is very well tolerated-and one surprising place where it's completely legal. (Hint: It's not the Netherlands.)

  by Siobhan O'Connor 8

• Education

  

  College Admissions and Affirmative Action: In Texas it's Still Legal

  A court says the University of Texas at Austin can consider race as an admissions factor. With college admission so competitive, are they right?

  by Liz Dwyer +

• Lifestyle

  

  Lion Loin: Meat From the King of the Jungle is Perfectly Legal

  We don't eat horse, but lion is fair game. What's wrong with this picture?

  by Peter Smith +

• Business

  Should There Be a Legally Mandated Ceiling on Weekly Working Hours?

  by Hillary Newman +

• Lifestyle

  

  Point and Shoot: Is It Legal to Take Pictures of Factory Farms?

  As authorities in Florida try to make taking photos of farms illegal, James Reeves traces the law's Red Scare roots and offers some legal tips.

  by James Reeves +