Tough on Crime or Right on Crime?

By Sarah Harbison

07/26/2013

Louisiana can find a better way to fight crime, prioritize victims and protect taxpayers.

TAGS: Austin Badon, Criminal Justice Reform, incarceration rate, Louisiana, Right On Crime, Sentencing Commission, Texas Public Policy Foundation

Statewide Anti-Bullying Strategy Set for Expansion

By Robert Ross

05/18/2011

Rep. Austin Badon’s (D - Orleans) HB 112 seeks to prohibit the harassment, intimidation, and bullying of students in Louisiana’s public school districts. The proposal would strengthen a 2001 law that mandated all Louisiana public schools include a policy in their student code of conduct to prohibit bullying.

TAGS: Anti-Bullying, Austin Badon, Louisiana Board of Elementary and Secondary Education, Penny Dastugue, Peter Sheras, Utterly Global

Antitrust & Enforcement: Letting Markets Work without Empowering Government

In their report “Antitrust & Enforcement: Letting Markets Work without Empowering Government,” Ted Bolema, Ph.D., J.D., Antitrust and Competition Fellow at the Innovators Network Foundation, and Vance Ginn, Ph.D., Chief Economist at the Pelican Institute, write that while the current frustrations with the size of large tech companies and censorship practices may be warranted, giving...

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