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James Q. Wilson

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/ James Q. Wilson at MI

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James Q. Wilson Crime and the Great Recession

Jobs have fled, lawbreaking hasn’t risen—and criminologists are scratching their heads.

From the Magazine article
Aug 26 2011
James Q. Wilson The DNA of Politics

Genes shape our beliefs, our values, and even our votes.

From the Magazine article
Jan 29 2009
James Q. Wilson Why Don’t Jews Like the Christians Who Like Them?

Liberalism can’t abide conservative evangelicals.

From the Magazine article
Feb 03 2008
James Q. Wilson The Press at War

The patriot reporter is passé.

From the Magazine article
Nov 01 2006
James Q. Wilson What Makes a Terrorist?

It takes a village—even a whole culture.

From the Magazine article
Jan 01 2004
James Q. Wilson The Reform Islam Needs

Religious toleration undergirds Western freedom. Islam is centuries behind in developing it.

From the Magazine article
Nov 01 2002
James Q. Wilson Why We Don’t Marry

The cultural trends that gave us enlightenment and freedom now give us cohabitation and divorce.

From the Magazine article
Jan 01 2002
James Q. Wilson Making Justice Swifter

Only speedy punishment can get malefactors to change their ways, but the justice system moves glacially. Here are six constitutional ways to hurry it up.

From the Magazine article
Nov 01 1997
James Q. Wilson Welfare Reform and Character Development

Everyone wants to reform welfare. But how? Let the states experiment with ways to do it--as long as their plans put children first.

From the Magazine article
Jan 01 1995

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