Is defunding the police really the best way to stop racial profiling? Brad Klepper - September 15, 2021 If you’re anything like me, the phrase “defund the police” certainly gets your attention. It’s a hot button in society at the moment, and is
Can a driver get compensation after a truck break-in? That’s a hard ‘maybe’ Brad Klepper - September 1, 2021 Brad Klepper has been catching up on traveling recently and wasn’t able to provide a column for Sept. 15, 2021, edition of The Trucker. We
Is ‘hate’ speech protected by the First Amendment? Brad Klepper - July 15, 2021 Those of you that read my columns may remember that I recently wrote on free speech and social media. As I mentioned then, I am
There are multiple methods for interpreting the US Constitution Brad Klepper - July 1, 2021 Throughout the course of these columns, I have discussed the U.S. Constitution, the Bill of Rights (amendments 1-10) and the additional amendments. Ever since I
The District of Columbia could become 51st state — but will it? Brad Klepper - June 15, 2021 Everyone who reads my articles — all two of you — have probably figured out that I enjoy writing about, thinking about and arguing about
Plenty of precedents have led to current deadly force by a police officer standards Brad Klepper - June 1, 2021 When I write these articles, I normally try to stay away from the “hot topic” of the day. That’s mainly because by the time the
Attorney offers abbreviated examination of the pros and cons of gun control Brad Klepper - May 1, 2021 I am writing this article shortly after the April 15 FedEx shooting in which a gunman killed at least eight people before taking his own
Just talking to your lawyer is not enough to constitute attorney-client privilege Brad Klepper - April 15, 2021 Believe it or not, I actually like being an attorney. Granted, some days I like it a lot more than others, but I think is
First Amendment does not require private entities to protect free speech Brad Klepper - April 1, 2021 Let’s get this out of the way up front: I am a big free speech guy. I mean BIG. I believe that no idea should
Election-day commentary: 2020 campaigns result in nationwide confusion The Trucker News Staff - November 4, 2020 Thanks goodness it is finally here — Election Day! I am writing this article on the morning of Nov. 3, 2020, and I am the