Congress Gave the President Sweeping New Power to Detain Americans Indefinitely
If you're like me, you've been looking for some definitive analysis of exactly what Congress did regarding the detainee policy in the conference...
Constitution
Feinstein Introduces Due Process Guarantee Act
On December 15, just hours after the Senate had passed the compromise version of...
Rights Activists “Appalled” as Senate Passes Prison Without Trial Bill
Despite protests that the legislation will negate centuries old rights guaranteed by the Constitution,...
Supreme Court to Hear Challenge to Arizona Immigration Law
On Monday, the justices of the Supreme Court were very busy issuing orders and...
Indefinite Imprisonment Moves Toward Final Passage
The White House has dropped the threat of a veto of the military authorization...
Licensing Tour Guides is Unconstitutional, says the Institute for Justice
In its press release on Tuesday the Institute for Justice announced it is going...
Fed “Supermax” Facilities House Convicted Terrorists: Due Process Violation
On November 17, four convicted terrorists appealed to the 10th Circuit Court of Appeals...
Texas County Stands up to Atheist Group Over Nativity Scene
For the atheist group Freedom From Religion Foundation (FFR), Christmas is not the season...
Obama to Use Local Schools in New Terror Scheme
The White House unveiled its new domestic terror-war strategy, announcing that the federal government...
The State Dept., Islam, and Freedom of Religion
In a few days, the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) will meet in Washington...
Project Gunrunner Part of Plan to Institute Gun Control
When the Project Gunrunner (also known as Gunwalker) scandal was first exposed, National Rifle...
Congress Cedes Legislative Power to President
On December 2, the headline on businessweek.com read: “Boehner Leads Drive to Take Away...
Supreme Court Allows Ban on Church Services in School
The City of New York Department of Education allows different sorts of groups to...
Ninth Circuit Court Denies Policeman’s Standing to Challenge SB 1070
Last Thursday, the often controversial Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals (occasionally derisively called the...
Huckabee Forum: Is Ron Paul a Constitutional Hypocrite on Social Security?
When Fox News' Mike Huckabee hosted a forum for the GOP presidential candidates December...
Institute for Justice Celebrates 20 Years of “Litigating for Liberty”
Economist and conservative commentator Don Boudreaux attended the opening of the Institute for Justice...
Calif. Community Backs Down on Action Against Couple Holding Home Bible Study
The community of San Juan Capistrano, California, has backed down from ticketing a couple...
Senate Bill to OK Indefinite Detention of U.S. Citizens Without Charge, Trial
In what may be a tale too bizarre to be believed by millions of...
Civil Rights Commission to Probe Effect of State Illegal Immigration Laws
On November 18, the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights announced its intent to investigate...
Democrats Seek Amendments to Restrict Free Speech
Democrat lawmakers and a coalition of radical activist groups are pushing for constitutional amendments...