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Aug 1, 2018

Liberals, Don't Lose Faith in the First Amendment

The First Amendment is operating as it should, neutrally preserving the lifeblood of democracy.

This piece originally appeared at...

By aclutn

The First Amendment is operating as it should, neutrally preserving the lifeblood of democracy.

This piece originally appeared at...

By aclutn

Aug 1, 2018

Texas Decides to Execute Despite a Victim’s Son Calling for Forgiveness

The state’s use of the death penalty is not about justice for victims’ families.

Fourteen years ago, Mitesh Patel lost his father Hasmukh in a robbery-murder at the family’s store in San Antonio....

By aclutn

The state’s use of the death penalty is not about justice for victims’ families.

Fourteen years ago, Mitesh Patel lost his father Hasmukh in a robbery-murder at the family’s store in San Antonio....

By aclutn

Jul 31, 2018

At US Ports of Entry, the Government Is Denying Asylum to Those Seeking Refuge

The government's strategy is to inflict enough agony and misery on these already-terrorized families to deter them from seeking asylum.

Good things don’t always come to those who wait.

This...

By aclutn

The government's strategy is to inflict enough agony and misery on these already-terrorized families to deter them from seeking asylum.

Good things don’t always come to those who wait.

This...

By aclutn

Jul 31, 2018

NYPD Police Officers Union Wants to Keep Sexual Misconduct Under Wraps

The union wants to keep an independent review board from looking into accusations of sexual harassment and abuse by officers.

Evidence continues to mount that the New York Police Department may have...

By aclutn

The union wants to keep an independent review board from looking into accusations of sexual harassment and abuse by officers.

Evidence continues to mount that the New York Police Department may have...

By aclutn

Jul 30, 2018

TSA Darkens the Skies With Secret Surveillance of Americans

The wasteful program raises a number of red flags.

The Transportation Security Administration is engaging in covert surveillance of innocent fliers — and raising a host of disturbing questions in the...

By aclutn

The wasteful program raises a number of red flags.

The Transportation Security Administration is engaging in covert surveillance of innocent fliers — and raising a host of disturbing questions in the...

By aclutn

Jul 30, 2018

To Reunify Families, DNA Testing Should Be the Last Resort

Immigrant parents shouldn't have to submit to DNA testing to get back their children, and any testing should come with strict safeguards.

Last week, the Trump administration...

By aclutn

Immigrant parents shouldn't have to submit to DNA testing to get back their children, and any testing should come with strict safeguards.

Last week, the Trump administration...

By aclutn