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The author tries to renew his drivers license and runs afoul of the catch-a-terrorist system in the DMV.
Posted on Nov 28, 2008, Source: Smirking Chimp
A broad right/left coalition is pushing Congress to revise the Patriot Act's more egregious provisions -- while we still can.
Posted on Jun 1, 2005, Source: In These Times
The new Homeland Security nominee has a lot to answer for: including hiding the U.S.' use of torture and the detention of over 700 immigrants without charges.
Posted on Feb 2, 2005, Source: The Nation
One Death Row inmates uphill battle.
Posted on Aug 26, 2003, Source: In These Times
New reports show that civil liberties have greatly decreased since the World Trade Center attacks.
Posted on Jun 3, 2003, Source: In These Times
The Transportation Security Administration keeps a blacklist of more than 1,000 people who can be prohibited from flying. Progressive activists believe they're on the list.
Posted on Nov 17, 2002, Source: Salon
When prosecutors eliminate jurors opposed to capital punishment, they also weed out women and minorities and stack the deck against defendants.
Posted on Jan 8, 2001, Source: Salon
Though most confrontations between the Philadelphia police and RNC protesters weren't violent, some jailed activists are still being held for $1 million bail, a figure that civil rights observers say is outrageous.
Posted on Aug 7, 2000, Source: In These Times