Economics Matters by JPThe Tueller Drill: Understanding the 21-Foot Rule in Self-DefenseThe Tueller Drill, named after its creator Sergeant Dennis Tueller of the Salt Lake City Police Department, is a well-known concept in…Sep 9Sep 9
Economics Matters by JPThe Effects of a China Economy Downturn on the USThe slowdown in China’s economy, while a challenge for global markets, could offer a few advantages for the U.S., though it depends on how…Sep 6Sep 6
Economics Matters by JPThe Lack of a Legal Duty for Police to Protect Civilians: A Closer Look at Supreme Court RulingsIt might come as a surprise to many, but the police in the United States are not legally obligated to protect individuals from harm. This…Sep 6Sep 6
Economics Matters by JPThe Right of Self-Defense: Individual Responsibility in Light of Supreme Court RulingsThe concept of self-defense is deeply rooted in both legal traditions and cultural understandings of personal safety. Recent Supreme Court…Sep 5Sep 5
Economics Matters by JPThe Right of Self-Defense: Individual Responsibility in Light of Supreme Court RulingsThe concept of self-defense is deeply rooted in both legal traditions and cultural understandings of personal safety. Recent Supreme Court…Jun 19Jun 19
Economics Matters by JPThe Lack of a Legal Duty for Police to Protect Civilians: A Closer Look at Supreme Court RulingsIt might come as a surprise to many, but the police in the United States are not legally obligated to protect individuals from harm. This…Jun 18Jun 18
Economics Matters by JPThe Rise of the Gig Economy: Implications for Labor MarketsThe gig economy, characterized by short-term contracts and freelance work, has seen significant growth in recent years. This trend has…Apr 5Apr 5
Economics Matters by JPThe Economics of Healthcare: Balancing Access and AffordabilityHealthcare is a fundamental aspect of societal well-being, yet it presents complex economic challenges in terms of ensuring equitable…Apr 3Apr 3
Economics Matters by JPUrban Retail Theft: The Consequences of Allowing Crime to Run RampantIn the bustling city of Chicago, a silent crisis is escalating in the shadows of its towering skyscrapers. Retail theft, a seemingly petty…Mar 29Mar 29
Economics Matters by JPThe Economics of Happiness: Can Money Buy Well-Being?The pursuit of happiness is a fundamental human aspiration, and throughout history, the relationship between wealth and well-being has been…Mar 27Mar 27