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- The Evolution of American Civil LibertiesUpdated: Sun Jul 6 09:46:29 2008
A short illustrated history of American civil liberties… - The 8 Worst Presidents EverUpdated: Wed Jul 2 05:50:58 2008
The 8 worst presidents ever on civil liberties issues… - Civil Liberties at About.com - Your Guide to Civil Liberties News an…Updated: Tue Jul 1 07:54:27 2008
Your one-stop resource on civil liberties issues. Includes a directory of other civil liberties sites on the web… - Key Civil Liberties Cases of the Supreme Court's 2007-2008 TermUpdated: Mon Jun 30 20:15:41 2008
Profiles of key civil liberties cases of the Supreme Court's 2007-2008 term… - District of Columbia v. Heller (2008)Updated: Thu Jun 26 18:53:36 2008
Explaining the Supreme Court's ruling in the District of Columbia v. Heller (2008) handgun case, the first Supreme Court case since 1939 to deal directly with the Second Amendment… - George Carlin and Free Speech - The Free Speech Legacy of George Car…Updated: Mon Jun 23 18:36:31 2008
Remembering the life of George Carlin, and its impact on free speech… - Second Amendment - The Text, Origins, and Meaning of the Second Amen…Updated: Fri Jun 20 21:38:42 2008
The text, origins, and meaning of the Second Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, which protects the right to bear arms… - Boumediene v. Bush (2008)Created: Fri Jun 20 19:04:19 2008
Boumediene v. Bush (2008), the U.S. Supreme Court ruling pertaining to the habeas corpus rights of enemy combatants at Guantanamo Bay, explained in a single page… - Newt Gingrich and Free Speech: A New Sedition Act?Updated: Thu Jun 19 16:52:15 2008
On November 27th, 2006, former House Speaker Newt Gingrich argued that free speech should not receive the same level of protection in the post-9/11 world that it has in the past… - Lesbian and Gay Rights 101 - An Illustrated Guide to Lesbian and Gay…Updated: Thu Jun 19 16:51:34 2008
An illustrated guide to lesbian and gay rights issues, with links to articles on gay rights and gay rights bills… - Lesbian and Gay Rights - Sodomy LawsUpdated: Thu Jun 19 16:51:33 2008
An overview of anti-gay U.S. laws banning sodomy and other forms of "unnatural intercourse."… - The Military Commissions Act of 2006Updated: Thu Jun 19 10:55:40 2008
Understand the Military Commissions Act of 2006, which deals with the treatment of alleged detainees and enemy combatants… - The Religious Right - Understanding the Religious RightUpdated: Mon Jun 9 10:36:04 2008
The roots and motivations of the Religious Right… - President Clinton's Legacy and the Unitary Executive TheoryUpdated: Sun Jun 8 19:45:17 2008
President Clinton set the precedents for President Bush's abuses of executive power. Once someone wins the 2008 presidential election, does that mean we'll stop worrying about civil liberties and …