The Constitution Project : March 2007

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The Constitution Project, founded in 1997, plays a unique and indispensable role in public debates on controversial legal issues. It does so by promoting the voices of respected political and other leaders who might otherwise remain silent, and who might, in their silence, be assumed to support policies that threaten to undermine our constitutional system of government. Through our Rule of Law and Criminal Justice Programs, we assemble coalitions of these influential and unlikely allies, who issue consensus recommendations for policy reforms and conduct strategic public education campaigns that help create the political majorities needed to transform that consensus into sound public policy.

March 2007 - Posts

Stand Up for Habeas Corpus Rights Revoked in the Military Commissions Act

Posted Monday, March 05, 2007 1:26 PM by Virginia Sloan

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Children have impressively expansive ideas of their individual rights. The child’s idea of “rights” - the biggest cookie, the best window seat, the extra cherry - is as inalienable to them as life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness are to adults. [Read More]

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