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Network Accountability For The Domestic Intelligence Apparatus, Danielle Keats Citron, Frank Pasquale Jan 2011

Network Accountability For The Domestic Intelligence Apparatus, Danielle Keats Citron, Frank Pasquale

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A new domestic intelligence network has made vast amounts of data available to federal and state agencies and law enforcement officials. The network is anchored by “fusion centers,” novel sites of intergovernmental collaboration that generate and share intelligence and information. Several fusion centers have generated controversy for engaging in extraordinary measures that place citizens on watch lists, invade citizens’ privacy, and chill free expression. In addition to eroding civil liberties, fusion center overreach has resulted in wasted resources without concomitant gains in security.

While many scholars have assumed that this network represents a trade-off between security and civil liberties, our …


Marriage Equality In New Jersey, Suzanne B. Goldberg Jan 2005

Marriage Equality In New Jersey, Suzanne B. Goldberg

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The question at the heart of the current challenge to New Jersey's marriage law is not a complicated one: Can the state maintain different rules for recognizing the relationships of gay and non-gay couples?


Rethinking Racial Profiling: A Critique Of The Economics, Civil Liberties, And Constitutional Literature, And Of Criminal Profiling More Generally, Bernard Harcourt Jan 2004

Rethinking Racial Profiling: A Critique Of The Economics, Civil Liberties, And Constitutional Literature, And Of Criminal Profiling More Generally, Bernard Harcourt

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New reporting requirements and data collection efforts by over four hundred law enforcement agencies across the country – including entire states such as Maryland, Missouri, and Washington – are producing a continuous flow of new evidence on highway police searches. For the most part, the data consistently show disproportionate searches of African-American and Hispanic motorists in relation to their estimated representation on the road. Economists, civil liberties advocates, legal and constitutional scholars, political scientists, lawyers, and judges are poring over the new data and reaching, in many cases, quite opposite conclusions about racial profiling.


Judicial Recantation, Mark A. Graber Jan 1994

Judicial Recantation, Mark A. Graber

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No abstract provided.


Human Rights In The United States: Two Decades' Development, David S. Bogen Jan 1970

Human Rights In The United States: Two Decades' Development, David S. Bogen

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No abstract provided.