An assault on freedom and the Constitution in southeastern North Carolina

By: Rob Schofield

Outlets: North Carolina Newsline

Published: October 6, 2026

Words: 890

Last Updated: 1 week, 5 days ago

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One of the most important distinguishing characteristics of a free society is what former Supreme Court Justice Louis Brandeis described simply and eloquently nearly a century ago as “the right to be let alone.”

Like a lot of Americans who came of age in the latter part of the 20th century, I remember absorbing this fundamental idea of the U.S. Constitution and having it brought home to me while consuming …

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