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Women Warriors Are On the Battlefield. Eliminate Outdated, Unfair Military Combat Exclusion Policy

Women Warriors Are On the Battlefield. Eliminate Outdated, Unfair Military Combat Exclusion Policy

11/27/2012 – When I was little, people would ask me, “What do you want to be when..."

The Reality of Federal Drug Sentencing

The Reality of Federal Drug Sentencing

11/27/2012 – Federal drug laws create a labeling problem.

Hamas, Twitter and the First Amendment

Hamas, Twitter and the First Amendment

11/21/2012 – With one major exception, the Roberts Court has been quite protective of unpopular (and even revolting) speech under the First Amendment. That exception, however, is a doozy. It involves ...

The Lasting Impacts of Single-Sex Education

The Lasting Impacts of Single-Sex Education

11/21/2012 – As a visiting student at Barnard College years ago, I attended the transfer students’ orientation where each student was asked to explain why she had chosen Barnard.  ...

Police Install Camera Focused on Back Yard of Woman's Home

Police Install Camera Focused on Back Yard of Woman's Home

11/21/2012 – Recently I wrote about an ACLU of Michigan report that highlighted the problem of police cameras being installed outside of people’s private homes. Last week I learned from my ...

ACLU Campaigns

Ten years after 9/11, our nation still faces the challenge of remaining both safe and free. Our choice ...
Since 9/11, the privacy rights of Americans have come under a sustained assault that would have been hard ...
A new kind of intolerance is creeping into our country—one that shrouds its true identity and uses the ...
America’s criminal justice system should keep communities safe, treat people fairly, and use fiscal ...