Minimum Wage

Minimum Wage

The minimum wage is up for revision in a lot of places and some are calling for the federal standard to be raised as well. It makes sense that someone’s pay should be proportionate to the difficulty and necessity of their work, but it’s also true that it should keep up with inflation. The federal minimum wage is currently $7.25 an hour, though many cities and states […]

Money in Law Enforcement

Money in Law Enforcement

So I’ve been doing some thinking about the role of money in the judicial process and law enforcement lately. It’s pretty interesting when you sit back and look at how the judicial system works nowadays and how it’s pretty much all about money. Now don’t get me wrong, I’m on the side of law enforcement. I support them just like I do our troops, because […]