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Dec 21, 2017

Roy Moore Follows in Trump and Kobach’s Footsteps by Pushing the Voter Fraud Myth

Crying ‘voter fraud’ over and over doesn’t make it true, but it does give lawmakers cover to push new voting restrictions.

Last week, Doug Jones defeated former state judge Roy...

By aclutn

Crying ‘voter fraud’ over and over doesn’t make it true, but it does give lawmakers cover to push new voting restrictions.

Last week, Doug Jones defeated former state judge Roy...

By aclutn

Dec 21, 2017

Trump’s Secret Rules for Killings Abroad

The American people need to know what the government is doing in our name.

Perhaps Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s most prescient and powerful speech was one he gave in 1967, called “...

By aclutn

The American people need to know what the government is doing in our name.

Perhaps Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s most prescient and powerful speech was one he gave in 1967, called “...

By aclutn

Dec 20, 2017

It’s Cruel and Unusual Punishment to Sentence a Teenager to Die in Prison

Bobby Bostic was sentenced to 241 years for non-homicide crimes he committed as a teenager. That's unconstitutional.

Does the Constitution allow a teenager to be sentenced to die...

By aclutn

Bobby Bostic was sentenced to 241 years for non-homicide crimes he committed as a teenager. That's unconstitutional.

Does the Constitution allow a teenager to be sentenced to die...

By aclutn

Dec 20, 2017

A Comment Moderation Policy

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To promote and encourage vigorous debate and discussion, we welcome all views from readers. However, we won’t approve...

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Read our comment moderation policy and join the debate.

To promote and encourage vigorous debate and discussion, we welcome all views from readers. However, we won’t approve...

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Dec 20, 2017

Second Legal Battle Over Abortion Rights for Immigrant Teens Takes Unexpected Turns

The Trump administration allows two women to get abortions, but its anti-abortion policy still in place.

In October, it was Jane Doe, a young woman from Central America, whom the Trump administration...

By aclutn

The Trump administration allows two women to get abortions, but its anti-abortion policy still in place.

In October, it was Jane Doe, a young woman from Central America, whom the Trump administration...

By aclutn

Dec 20, 2017

ICE Continues to Detain Hundreds of Iraqis Despite Lack of Evidence of Flight Risk or Danger

A federal judge allowed hundreds of Iraqis time to reopen their cases but ICE wants to lock them up anyway.

“What did we do to deserve this?”

“...

By aclutn

A federal judge allowed hundreds of Iraqis time to reopen their cases but ICE wants to lock them up anyway.

“What did we do to deserve this?”

“...

By aclutn