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Charles Fain Lehman

Contributing Writer

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Charles Fain Lehman is a contributing writer at The Dispatch, fellow at the Manhattan Institute, and senior editor of City Journal.

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(Mis)measuring the Shoplifting Crisis

Policy

(Mis)measuring the Shoplifting Crisis

Charles Fain Lehman / January 27, 2022

The Ghost of Defund Comes for Rashida Tlaib

General

The Ghost of Defund Comes for Rashida Tlaib

Charles Fain Lehman / November 24, 2021

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Emergency vehicles with flashing lights are parked in front of a Subway restaurant and Penn Station near Times Square in New York City at night.

Policy

Why Don’t We Lock Up Repeat Offenders?

Charles Fain Lehman / June 10, 2026

A shattered red surface with a bright white impact point at the center, surrounded by radiating cracks and black fragmented pieces.

Politics

Online Gambling Is Breaking Containment

Charles Fain Lehman / April 23, 2026

Illustration by Noah Hickey/The Dispatch (Photos via Getty Images).

Dispatch Debates

Flag Burning Is Legal. It Shouldn’t Be.

Charles Fain Lehman / December 11, 2025

Illustration by Noah Hickey/The Dispatch (Photos via Getty Images).

Law

The Evil That Is AI Child Porn

Charles Fain Lehman / October 13, 2025