Editorials

Len Niehoff, “SCOTUS immunity ruling makes character a top election
issue,” The Detroit News, July 8, 2024.
https://www.detroitnews.com/story/opinion/2024/07/08/len-niehoff-scotus-immunity-ruling-makes-character-a-top-election-issue/74324266007/

Len Niehoff, “Weinstein conviction reversal may drive legal change,” The
Detroit News, April 29, 2024.
https://www.detroitnews.com/story/opinion/2024/04/29/niehoff-weinstein-conviction-reversal-may-drive-legal-change/73498080007/

Len Niehoff, “Michigan must keep its freedom of information promise,”
The Detroit News, March 9, 2024.
https://www.detroitnews.com/story/opinion/2024/03/09/niehoff-michigan-must-keep-its-freedom-of-information-promise/72896217007/

Len Niehoff, “We Should Know More About the Bill of Rights” (a compendium of 12 editorials in honor of Constitution Week), The Detroit News, September 16, 2023. https://www.detroitnews.com/in-depth/opinion/2023/09/16/niehoff-we-should-know-more-about-the-bill-of-rights/70850533007/

Len Niehoff, “Trump’s Jan. 6 Indictment and the First Amendment,” The Detroit News, August 10, 2023.
https://www.detroitnews.com/story/opinion/2023/08/10/niehoff-trumps-jan-6-indictment-and-the-first-amendment/70565221007/

Len Niehoff, “Book Bans are About Equality, Not Just Free Speech,” The Detroit News, June 22, 2023. https://www.detroitnews.com/story/opinion/2023/06/22/niehoff-book-bans-are-about-equality-not-just-free-speech/70343676007/

Len Niehoff, “Ron DeSantis’s War on Wokeness is Destructive Scapegoating,” The Detroit News, January 26, 2023. https://www.detroitnews.com/story/opinion/columnists/2023/01/27/ron-desantis-war-on-wokeness-is-destructive-scapegoating/69843940007/

Len Niehoff, “Tenth Amendment Not Meant to Eat Up Constitutional Powers.” The Detroit News, December 12, 2022. https://www.detroitnews.com/story/opinion/2022/12/13/niehoff-tenth-amendment-to-tie-up-constitution/69720761007/

Len Niehoff, “Ninth Amendment Raises Deep Questions About Our Rights as Individuals,” The Detroit News, November 14, 2022. https://www.detroitnews.com/story/opinion/2022/11/15/niehoff-ninth-amendment-protects-rights-deserves-more-respect/69646774007/

Len Niehoff, “When is the Death Penalty Cruel and Unusual?” The Detroit News, September 29, 2022. https://www.detroitnews.com/story/opinion/2022/09/30/neihoff-what-does-cruel-and-unusual-punishment-mean-opinion/69515202007/

Len Niehoff, “Banning books is an exercise in futility,” Detroit Free Press, Sept. 8, 2022. https://www.freep.com/story/opinion/contributors/2022/09/08/opinion-5-reasons-banning-books-is-a-stupid-idea/65742410007/

Len Niehoff, “Here’s what the Seventh Amendment right to a trial by jury can teach us,” The Detroit News, August 25, 2022. https://www.detroitnews.com/story/opinion/2022/08/26/niehoff-lessons-seventh-amendment-can-teach-us-today/7874093001/

Len Niehoff, “How facing an accuser in court became a Supreme Court battleground,” The Detroit News, July 18, 2022. https://www.detroitnews.com/story/opinion/2022/07/19/niehoff-lesser-known-supreme-court-battle-facing-accusers-court/10086951002/

Len Niehoff, “Here’s what the Supreme Court is getting wrong,” The Detroit News, June 29, 2022. https://www.detroitnews.com/story/opinion/2022/06/30/len-niehoff-what-supreme-court-getting-wrong-opinion/7765575001/

Len Niehoff, “Does the Fifth Amendment mean you have the right to remain silent?,” The Detroit News, May 25, 2022. https://www.detroitnews.com/story/opinion/2022/05/26/does-fifth-amendment-give-you-right-remain-silent/9929438002/

Len Niehoff, “School shooting elicit empty words from right and left,” Detroit Free Press, May 26, 2022. https://www.freep.com/story/opinion/contributors/2022/05/26/schhol-shootings-rhetoric-hypocrisy-opinion/9939338002/

Len Niehoff, “The Fourth Amendment protects against invasion of privacy. What does that mean?,” The Detroit News, April 12, 2022. https://www.detroitnews.com/story/opinion/2022/04/13/fourth-amendment-protects-your-privacy-government-bill-of-rights/7289006001/

Len Niehoff, “How the Third Amendment privacy rights put government in its place,” The Detroit News, March 14, 2022. https://www.detroitnews.com/story/opinion/2022/03/15/third-amendment-privacy-puts-government-its-place-contraception/7034596001/

Len Niehoff, “Lives and liberty hang on the Second Amendment debate,” The Detroit News, Feb. 16, 2022. https://www.detroitnews.com/story/opinion/2022/02/17/second-amendment-rights-complicated-ask-supreme-court-school-shootings-bear-arms-militias-niehoff/6811261001/

Len Niehoff, “How much do you really know about the First Amendment?,” The Detroit News, Jan. 27, 2022. https://www.detroitnews.com/story/opinion/2022/01/28/opinion-how-much-do-you-really-know-first-amendment/9237472002/

Len Niehoff, “Bill of Rights a vital document that doesn’t get its due,” The Detroit News, Dec. 16, 2021. https://www.detroitnews.com/story/opinion/2021/12/17/opinion-bill-rights-vital-document-doesnt-get-its-due/8923087002/

Len Niehoff, “What the Salem Witch Trials can teach us in 2020,” Detroit Free Press, October 29, 2020. https://www.freep.com/story/opinion/contributors/2020/10/29/lesson-salem-witch-trials/6067161002/

Len Niehoff, “Stop blaming ‘the media’ for everything,” The Detroit News, June 3, 2020. https://www.detroitnews.com/story/opinion/2020/06/03/opinion-stop-blaming-the-media-everything/3128049001/

Len Niehoff, “Virus reveals we all need a class in evidence,” Detroit Free Press, May 5, 2020. https://www.freep.com/story/opinion/contributors/2020/05/05/coronavirus-evaluating-evidence/3083768001/

Len Niehoff, co-author. “Defending our right to full and complete information,” The Detroit News, Feb. 1, 2020, co-author Jim Stewart. https://www.detroitnews.com/story/opinion/2020/02/01/opinion-defending-our-right-full-and-complete-information/2854286001/