Implementing decision A may also lead people to see B as less extreme and thus more acceptable. When we're at position 0 (no handgun ban), the leading policy options may be 0, A (a ban on small, cheap ...

[a] Simply Following Precedent: A Legal Effect Slippery Slope.—One of the most common "A will lead to B" arguments is the argument that judicial decision A would "set a precedent" for decision B. This ...

On Tuesday, the U.S. Supreme Court heard arguments in a case that could restrict access to mifepristone, one of two drugs used in medication abortions, nationwide. The argument comes at a time where ...

On Monday’s show: The recent heat wave’s effect on Texas agriculture, concerns about a potential slippery slope after the leaked decision that would overturn Roe v. Wade, answers to your pet care ...

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