- ABC-TV: Minn. Farmers Fight for Free Trade
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2:16 - Institute for Justice TV / YouTube, Wednesday, May 19th, 2010For more information on the case, please click here: http://www.ij.org/3350
- Andrea Weck & School Choice
http://www.ij.org/freedomflix Why is school choice important? Let school choice mom and IJ client ...
3:51 - Institute for Justice TV / YouTube, Monday, December 1st, 2008http://www.ij.org/freedomflix Why is school choice important? Let school choice mom and IJ client Andrea Weck tell you in her own words. Video by the Institute for Justice: http://www.ij.org Be sure to click "watch in high quality" just below the video. You can learn more about this case here: http://www.ij.org/schoolchoice/az_specialneeds/index.html
- Arizona "Clean Elections" press conference
The Institute for Justice and the Goldwater Institute have teamed up to ask the U.S. Supreme Court...
9:11 - Institute for Justice TV / YouTube, Friday, April 1st, 2011The Institute for Justice and the Goldwater Institute have teamed up to ask the U.S. Supreme Court to reverse a decision of the Ninth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals upholding Arizona's punitive system of funding campaigns with taxpayer money. The consolidated cases, Arizona Free Enterprise Club's Freedom Club PAC v. Bennett (No. 10-238) and McComish v. Bennett (No. 10-239), which the Supreme Court will hear argued on March 28, 2011, involve the "matching funds" provision of Arizo...
- Arizona School Choice Fight Goes to U.S. Supreme Court
On November 3, 2010, the U.S. Supreme Court will hear the oral arguments in the case Garriot v. Wi...
3:22 - Institute for Justice TV / YouTube, Tuesday, October 19th, 2010On November 3, 2010, the U.S. Supreme Court will hear the oral arguments in the case Garriot v. Winn. Arizona, like many states, offers tax credits to individuals and businesses for donations to fund scholarships for students to attend private schools. The goal of these programs is to give as many students as possible the resources they need to get a good education. The Dennard family has benefited from this program. Hear their story. http://www.ij.org/winn
- Camp Politics: Training the Next Generation of Censors Since 1974
An Important Message From The Staff of Camp Politics: Our mission is to train your son or daughter...
3:05 - Institute for Justice TV / YouTube, Wednesday, September 29th, 2010An Important Message From The Staff of Camp Politics: Our mission is to train your son or daughter to win political office and then stay there - mainly by using campaign finance laws to suppress political speech that threatens their reelection. But, unfortunately, many in the public have the absurd idea that free speech should receive the full protection of the First Amendment. One of the chief proponents of this view is the Institute for Justice. It just launched its "Citizen S...
- The Campaign Finance Bait & Switch - Fair Elections Now Act
http://www.ij.org/FENA They're at it again. The same special interests who for decades have called...
1:12 - Institute for Justice TV / YouTube, Thursday, January 21st, 2010http://www.ij.org/FENA They're at it again. The same special interests who for decades have called for government-funded political campaigns---what amounts to welfare for politicians---are again pushing something called the Fair Elections Now Act . . . a proposal that would create anything but fair elections. Here is their bait and switch: They promise that if politicians can get the government to fund their campaigns with tax dollars---rather than having to actually convince vo...
- Cancer Patients' Constitutional Challenge to the Allow Compensation for Marrow Donation
Local news segment on the Institute for Justice and its clients' challenge to the federal ban on c...
2:39 - Institute for Justice TV / YouTube, Friday, November 20th, 2009Local news segment on the Institute for Justice and its clients' challenge to the federal ban on compensating bone marrow donors.
- CBS Evening News ft. IJ's LA flowers case
Learn more about the case here: http://www.ij.org/3106
2:32 - Institute for Justice TV / YouTube, Monday, May 10th, 2010Learn more about the case here: http://www.ij.org/3106
- CBS-TV Oklahoma: Horse Teeth Floaters Rally for Right to Earn a Living
Veterinarians in Oklahoma are trying to cartelize the equine dentistry field. In a nutshell, the a...
2:18 - Institute for Justice TV / YouTube, Wednesday, February 17th, 2010Veterinarians in Oklahoma are trying to cartelize the equine dentistry field. In a nutshell, the animal doctors want to pass a law that would put the animal dentists out of work, giving the doctors all of the dentists' clients. Horse owners, equine dentists and activists from around the state have been fighting back. This news clip is in reference to a large rally held in Oklahoma City on 16 FEB 2009.
- Challenging Louisiana's Casket Cartel in Federal Court - Press Conference
An IJ press conference announcing a lawsuit defending the right of everyone, including monks, to e...
11:24 - Institute for Justice TV / YouTube, Friday, August 13th, 2010An IJ press conference announcing a lawsuit defending the right of everyone, including monks, to earn an honest living. The monks of St. Joseph Abby use casket sales to pay for health care, food, and education. There is no one who is so removed from the need to earn money that economic liberty doesn't matter to them. Entrepreneurship is the original stimulus package. With the U.S facing record unemployment, the best way to help put people back to work is to cut out the red tape ...
- Challenging the Ban on Compensating Bone Marrow Donors
FOR MORE ON THIS CASE, VISIT http://www.ij.org/bonemarrow Every year, 1,000 Americans die because ...
5 Videos = 38:37 - Institute for Justice TV / YouTube - Chicago Tribune Video: Health inspectors use bleach to destroy fruit
This is a video of health inspectors destroying the property of IJ Clinic client Flora Lazar. Clic...
1:05 - Institute for Justice TV / YouTube, Friday, July 9th, 2010This is a video of health inspectors destroying the property of IJ Clinic client Flora Lazar. Click here for more information: http://www.ij.org/3375
- Citizen Speech Press Conference 9-29-10
Tallahassee, FL. For more information about our Citizen Speech Campaign, please visit http://www.i...
15:29 - Institute for Justice TV / YouTube, Monday, October 4th, 2010Tallahassee, FL. For more information about our Citizen Speech Campaign, please visit http://www.ij.org/citizenspeech
- Citizens in Florida fight for their free speech. ABC-27
For more information about our Citizen Speech Campaign, please visit http://www.ij.org/citizenspee...
1:53 - Institute for Justice TV / YouTube, Monday, October 4th, 2010For more information about our Citizen Speech Campaign, please visit http://www.ij.org/citizenspeech
- City of Dallas Bans Window Signs for Small Business
http://www.ij.org/DallasSignBan Under a Dallas law enacted in 2008, businesses are prohibited from...
0:53 - Institute for Justice TV / YouTube, Wednesday, February 24th, 2010http://www.ij.org/DallasSignBan Under a Dallas law enacted in 2008, businesses are prohibited from putting signs in the upper two-thirds of any window or glass door, and no more than 15 percent of any window or glass door may be covered by signs. The only way to comply with the new ordinance is by putting tiny signs at peoples feet---which is not an effective way to advertise. The law also bans signs that cover more than 25 percent of a buildings facade. Failure to take down the...
- Clark Neily discusses IJ's Texas Horse Teeth Victory
http://ij.org/about/3572 On 11-09-10, a judge in Austin, Texas struck down an effort by the Texas ...
1:59 - Institute for Justice TV / YouTube, Wednesday, November 10th, 2010http://ij.org/about/3572 On 11-09-10, a judge in Austin, Texas struck down an effort by the Texas Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners to put horse teeth floaters out of business and leave the state's approximately one million horses without proper dental care. The court ruled that the Board violated state law when it changed its policy on horse teeth floating. Click here to learn more: http://ij.org/about/3572
- Clark Neily discusses the difference between judicial engagement and abdication
www.ij.org IJ Senior Attorney Clark Neily explains the difference between judicial engagement and ...
0:40 - Institute for Justice TV / YouTube, Friday, January 28th, 2011www.ij.org IJ Senior Attorney Clark Neily explains the difference between judicial engagement and judicial abdication, and how widespread judicial abdication poses a serious danger to the constitutional rights of all Americans.
- Clark Neily: H.B. 3637 Would Keep Horse Teeth Floating Legal in Texas & Protect Horse Owners
IJ's Clark Neily debunks three myths spread by the Texas Veterinary cartel to promote an anticompe...
3:51 - Institute for Justice TV / YouTube, Monday, March 28th, 2011IJ's Clark Neily debunks three myths spread by the Texas Veterinary cartel to promote an anticompetitive campaign against Texas horse teeth floaters. H.B. 3637 would keep teeth floating legal in Texas and protect horses and horse owners' freedom to choose. http://www.ij.org
- DC City Study Launch 10-26-10
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6:51 - Institute for Justice TV / YouTube, Wednesday, October 27th, 2010For more information: http://www.ij.org/citystudies
- DC Tours press conference 9-16-10
For more information on the case, please go to : http://www.ij.org/DCtours
8:13 - Institute for Justice TV / YouTube, Monday, September 20th, 2010For more information on the case, please go to : http://www.ij.org/DCtours
- The Dirty Game of Arizona's "Clean Elections"
PRESS RELEASE: http://ij.org/about/3576 CASE PAGE: https://www.ij.org/1227 The Institute for Justi...
2:45 - Institute for Justice TV / YouTube, Monday, November 15th, 2010PRESS RELEASE: http://ij.org/about/3576 CASE PAGE: https://www.ij.org/1227 The Institute for Justice is asking the U.S. Supreme Court to review and reverse a decision of the Ninth U.S. Court of Appeals, which upheld Arizona's system of financing campaigns that uses taxpayer money to punish traditionally funded candidates and independent speakers. The case involves the "matching funds" provision of Arizona's so-called "Clean Elections" Act. The case (Arizona Freedom Club PAC v. B...
- El Paso Street Vending Lawsuit Has National Implications
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2:02 - Institute for Justice TV / YouTube, Friday, January 28th, 2011http://www.ij.org
- EPIC EMINENT DOMAIN BATTLE: Inner-City Kids, Boxing Gym Fight Back
A San Diego-area boxing gym that serves at-risk kids is showing what it takes to fight for what is...
4:51 - Institute for Justice TV / YouTube, Thursday, March 10th, 2011A San Diego-area boxing gym that serves at-risk kids is showing what it takes to fight for what is right and to win. The Community Youth Athletic Center (CYAC) has had to endure a series of low blows by National City's local government in a case that time and again demonstrated how difficult it is for California property owners to defend themselves against tax-hungry governments and land-hungry developers bent on eminent domain for private gain.
- Failed undercover bust prompts investigation into 'reverse stings'
The death of a Chandler police officer during an undercover investigation has sparked an investiga...
3:29 - Institute for Justice TV / YouTube, Tuesday, March 22nd, 2011The death of a Chandler police officer during an undercover investigation has sparked an investigation. The operation had the potential to net the Chandler Police Department a quarter of a million dollars. For more information go to www.ij.org/images/pdf_folder/other_pubs/assetforfeituretoemail.pdf
- Florist License?! Tim Keller Discusses IJ's Challenge to Louisiana's Law
Learn more about the Institute for Justice's lawsuit at http://www.ij.org/la_florists Aired March ...
2:22 - Institute for Justice TV / YouTube, Friday, March 5th, 2010Learn more about the Institute for Justice's lawsuit at http://www.ij.org/la_florists Aired March 5, 2010
- Forfeiture Abuse: Even Your Drums Aren't Safe From the Police
Can you DIGG it? http://iam.ij.org/ht6aQJ Forfeiture abuse in action: Cops caught on tape discussi...
2:59 - Institute for Justice TV / YouTube, Monday, February 28th, 2011Can you DIGG it? http://iam.ij.org/ht6aQJ Forfeiture abuse in action: Cops caught on tape discussing on how much property they can take from a house due to tiny amount of marijuana found. Read the report: http://www.ij.org/3114 IJ on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/instituteforjustice
- Fox 8: Monks head to court to keep building coffins
www.IJ.org For more information on this case, please go to http://www.IJ.org/LAcaskets
3:12 - Institute for Justice TV / YouTube, Monday, August 16th, 2010www.IJ.org For more information on this case, please go to http://www.IJ.org/LAcaskets
- Fox Business: IJ's Scott Bullock discusses "policing for profit" with David Asman
www.IJ.org On 8-5-10, IJ Senior Attorney Scott Bullock talked about asset forfeiture with David As...
4:51 - Institute for Justice TV / YouTube, Tuesday, August 10th, 2010www.IJ.org On 8-5-10, IJ Senior Attorney Scott Bullock talked about asset forfeiture with David Asman. You can learn more about asset forfeiture here: http://www.ij.org/3114
- Fox Philly: "The City of Brotherly Love" is Now "The City of No" Part 1
Read the report: http://www.ij.org/citystudies/philadelphia The city of Philadelphia is governed b...
4:31 - Institute for Justice TV / YouTube, Monday, November 8th, 2010Read the report: http://www.ij.org/citystudies/philadelphia The city of Philadelphia is governed by the ordinary things one finds in American cities: a mayor, a city council, various bureaucracies. But it is also governed by something else: the word "no." At nearly every level, Philadelphia's city government and related bureaucracies operate with a one-word vocabulary; whatever the question is, the answer is "No." In field after field after field---from zoning to permitting to o...
- Free the Monks & Free Enterprise
Under Louisiana law, it is a crime for anyone but a licensed funeral director to sell "funeral mer...
2:39 - Institute for Justice TV / YouTube, Thursday, August 12th, 2010Under Louisiana law, it is a crime for anyone but a licensed funeral director to sell "funeral merchandise," which includes caskets. To sell caskets legally, the monks of Saint Joseph Abbey would have to abandon their calling for one full year to apprentice at a licensed funeral home, learn unnecessary skills and take a funeral industry test. They would also have to convert their monastery into a "funeral establishment" by, among other things, installing equipment for embalming ...
- Free to Design: Florida Entrepreneurs Take On the Interior Design Cartel
Florida is ground zero in the nationwide battle to cartelize the interior design industry. http://...
3:27 - Institute for Justice TV / YouTube, Wednesday, May 27th, 2009Florida is ground zero in the nationwide battle to cartelize the interior design industry. http://www.ij.org/economic_liberty/fl_interiordesign A small group of well-funded industry insiders led by the American Society of Interior Designers has been relentless in its pursuit of ever more restrictive laws. Studies have shown that interior design regulations result in higher prices, less variety, and fewer employment opportunities, especially for minorities and older mid-career sw...
- Freeing Louisiana Florists: Licensing Law is Blooming Nonsense - Case Launch Press Conf
http://www.ij.org/la_florists Should the government have the power to say who may or may not becom...
7:09 - Institute for Justice TV / YouTube, Saturday, March 6th, 2010http://www.ij.org/la_florists Should the government have the power to say who may or may not become a florist? Or do Americans have the right to pursue the occupation of their choice free from such excessive and arbitrary government roadblocks? To arrange and sell flowers in Louisiana, aspiring florists must first obtain a government-issued license by passing a subjective examination that is judged by their future competition---florists who hold a government-issued license. Loui...
- Freeing Small Farms
http://www.ij.org/mnfarms Farmers should not be threatened with 90 days in jail and $1,000 in fine...
2 Videos = 11:01 - Institute for Justice TV / YouTube, Tuesday, May 18th, 2010 - Georgia Law Enforcement Often Refuses to Report Forfeiture Funds, a Violation of GA Law
DIGG: http://iam.ij.org/fELRWI http://www.ij.org Civil forfeiture threatens the property rights of...
2:58 - Institute for Justice TV / YouTube, Wednesday, March 30th, 2011DIGG: http://iam.ij.org/fELRWI http://www.ij.org Civil forfeiture threatens the property rights of all Americans. These laws allow the police to seize your home, car, cash or other property upon the mere suspicion that it has been used or involved in criminal activity. Georgia has some of the worst civil forfeiture laws in the country. But, in an attempt to at least ensure civil forfeiture is subject to public scrutiny, state law requires local law enforcement agencies to annual...
- Hanging by a Thread: Defending Economic Liberty
Eyebrow threading is a booming industry in Texas. But state bureaucrats are making it impossible t...
2 Videos = 12:44 - Institute for Justice TV / YouTube, Tuesday, December 8th, 2009 - Horse Tooth Floaters Fight for the Right to Earn An Honest Living - News 8 Austin (August 20, 2010)
News 8 Austin (August 20, 2010)
1:52 - Institute for Justice TV / YouTube, Friday, September 10th, 2010News 8 Austin (August 20, 2010)
- Houston City Study Launch 10-26-10
For more information: http://www.ij.org/citystudies
10:12 - Institute for Justice TV / YouTube, Wednesday, October 27th, 2010For more information: http://www.ij.org/citystudies
- IJ Attorney Jeff Rowes Discusses Health Care Challenge on MSNBC
Institute for Justice Attorney Jeff Rowes and IJ client and leukemia survivor Akiim DeShay make th...
3:54 - Institute for Justice TV / YouTube, Friday, November 20th, 2009Institute for Justice Attorney Jeff Rowes and IJ client and leukemia survivor Akiim DeShay make the common sense case for allowing compensation for bone marrow donors on MSNBC's Dr. Nancy.
- IJ Client Zaher El-Ali Challenges Texas' Seizure of His Chevy Silverado - Ali Committed No Crime
http://www.ij.org/3114 Texas has some of the worst civil forfeiture laws and practices in the coun...
2:41 - Institute for Justice TV / YouTube, Tuesday, April 20th, 2010http://www.ij.org/3114 Texas has some of the worst civil forfeiture laws and practices in the country, but a constitutional challenge filed today looks to change that. A Texas property owner is fighting back by challenging the governments forfeiture of his Chevy truck and in so doing, he aims to protect the property rights of all Texans.
- IJ Clinic Director Beth Milnikel Interview with Crain's Chicago
Despite the need for job creation, Chicago wraps local entrepreneurs in so much red tape that even...
5:34 - Institute for Justice TV / YouTube, Thursday, October 28th, 2010Despite the need for job creation, Chicago wraps local entrepreneurs in so much red tape that even the most savvy entrepreneurs can have trouble navigating their way through complicated rules and codes. In this interview, IJ Clinic Director Beth Milnikel explains just how tangled it gets. For more stories of entrepreneurs held back by local laws, read the IJ Clinic's updated barrier study online: http://bit.ly/chicitystudy
- IJ Fights to Unleash Free Speech
http://www.ij.org/DogMural Arlington, Va., entrepreneur Kim Houghton, owner of Wag More Dogs canin...
1:40 - Institute for Justice TV / YouTube, Wednesday, December 1st, 2010http://www.ij.org/DogMural Arlington, Va., entrepreneur Kim Houghton, owner of Wag More Dogs canine boarding and grooming facility in Arlington, wasn't looking for a fight. All she wanted to do was build goodwill with dog owners by creating a fun and whimsical mural on the back wall of her business, which faces the Shirlington Dog Park. Kim spent $4,000 to commission an outdoor mural of cartoon dogs, bones and paw prints to be painted on the back wall of her business. As a long-...
- IJ Launches the Center for Judicial Engagement
http://www.ij.org/ The Institute for Justice launches the Center for Judicial Engagement to educat...
3:33 - Institute for Justice TV / YouTube, Monday, January 24th, 2011http://www.ij.org/ The Institute for Justice launches the Center for Judicial Engagement to educate the public about the importance of fully engaged judges who will protect our constitutional rights and limit the size of government.
- IJ on the Stossel Show 9-9-10
On 9-9-10, John Stossel featured the Institute for Justice on his "Entrepreneurs Under Attack" sho...
0:50 - Institute for Justice TV / YouTube, Friday, October 8th, 2010On 9-9-10, John Stossel featured the Institute for Justice on his "Entrepreneurs Under Attack" show. This is the trailer. Please visit this link to view the entire episode: http://www.hulu.com/watch/182345/stossel-thu-sep-9-2010#s-p1-so-i0
- IJ's Bob McNamara talks with Judge Andrew Napolitano about eminent domain abuse
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7:14 - Institute for Justice TV / YouTube, Tuesday, May 4th, 2010Learn more at http://www.ij.org
- IJ's Chip Mellor Discusses Government Mandated Licensing With John Stossel
IJ President Chip Mellor talks with John Stossel about pointless goverment-mandated licensing requ...
3 Videos = 23:34 - Institute for Justice TV / YouTube, Wednesday, March 24th, 2010 - IJ's Christina Walsh discusses "Eminent Domain Through the Back Door" on Fox and Friends
www.IJ.org Please visit our website for more information on how the Institute for Justice combats ...
2:29 - Institute for Justice TV / YouTube, Friday, September 3rd, 2010www.IJ.org Please visit our website for more information on how the Institute for Justice combats eminent domain abuse. Christina was interviewed on 9-03-10
- IJ's Clark Neily on Judge Napolitano's Freedom Watch
4:38 - Institute for Justice TV / YouTube, Friday, January 28th, 2011 - IJ's Robert McNamara discusses the DC Tours case on Fox
For more information about this case, please go to: http://www.ij.org/DCTours
2:10 - Institute for Justice TV / YouTube, Monday, September 20th, 2010For more information about this case, please go to: http://www.ij.org/DCTours
- IJ's Scott Bullock discusses civil forfeiture abuse with John Stossel
On 4-22-10, IJ's Scott Bullock spoke to John Stossel about our recent report on civil forfeiture a...
6:51 - Institute for Justice TV / YouTube, Monday, April 26th, 2010On 4-22-10, IJ's Scott Bullock spoke to John Stossel about our recent report on civil forfeiture abuse. You can view the report here: http://ij.org/3291
- IJ's Scott Bullock discusses the Forfeiting Justice report
http://www.ij.org/ForfeitingJustice On 11-22-10, the Institute for Justice released a new report c...
3:33 - Institute for Justice TV / YouTube, Thursday, November 18th, 2010http://www.ij.org/ForfeitingJustice On 11-22-10, the Institute for Justice released a new report called Forfeiting Justice, which shows how Texas law enforcement agencies increasingly profit from the power of "civil forfeiture." Civil forfeiture http://www.ij.org/about/3292 is the power to take property suspected of involvement in a crime. But unlike criminal forfeiture, police and prosecutors never have to convict the owner of any crime to take away cash, cars, homes and more.