THE TRUTH ABOUT: Ken jouppi - The Untold Story

How Local Governments Turn Minor Violations Into Financial Ruin

The Supreme Court will soon have a chance to rein in excessive fines.

Reason · Oct 14

A $95,000 Fine for Transporting a 6-Pack of Beer Defies the Eighth Amendment, a Supreme Court Brief Argues

The history of the Excessive Fines Clause shows why Alaska pilot Ken Jouppi should not lose his airplane simply because he helped a passenger defy a local alcohol ban.

Reason · Sep 14

Short Circuit: An inexhaustive weekly compendium of rulings from the federal courts of appeal

An iPod, a walrus, and the Almighty Vice Lord Nation.

Reason · Jul 24