The Tension between Agency Authority and the Constitution
The Supreme Court has recently agreed to take up a case that questions the constitutionality of admi…
Written Work
Below you will find examples of Leslie’s written work ranging from previous policy work to books of poetry. If you wish to subscribe, sign up for Leslie’s Newsletter or follow Leslie on Substack and/or Patreon.
Books
Silent Suffering
Poems of Pain and Purpose
Silent Suffering explores the depths of the human experience through an exploration of the present moment, a time in which postmodern, progressive ideas reign as the societal benchmark for goodness, justice, beauty, and-ironically-truth. This poetic critique of progressive values invites the reader to doubt progressive dogma by critiquing the foundations of the progressive approach to morality and justice.
Policy Work
Policy
Policy
Utah law would strike a balance between public safety and digital privacy
Utah is set to become the first state in the nation to regulate law enforcement’s use of geofence se…
Policy
Who Owns Your DNA?
How secure is your DNA? Even if you have never purchased an ancestry kit, your identity can easily b…
Policy
Choose Privacy
Technology and privacy have always had a contentious relationship. At the turn of the 19th Century t…
Policy
Massachusetts Violates Consumer Consent
A recent lawsuit reveals the problems that arise from the unholy union between technology firms and …
Other Written Work
Other Works
What Happens When a Theologian Uses Heidegger? Dietrich Bonhoeffer’s Heidegger
In Dietrich Bonhoeffer’s Christological Reinterpretation of Heidegger, Nik Byle successfully shows h…
Other Works
Hope’s Wisdom
Wisdom…Discernment… Traits difficult to embody Sort between fact & fiction Allowing hope to set us f…
Other Works
Tribute to Bonhoeffer: A Poem
This tribute to Bonhoeffer was written and performed originally on the anniversary of his death, Apr…