8/17/2010 -

Letter from 31 Former Judges and Prosecutors in Support of Clemency for Kevin Keith, Ohio Death Row Inmate

7/2/2010 -

Constitution Project Files Comments on National Security Entry-Exit Registration System (NSEERS)

6/23/2010 -

Civil Liberties Issues in Cybersecurity Bill

4/13/2010 -

Letter to Senate Judiciary Committee from Former Judges and Prosecutors on the Nomination of Professor Goodwin Liu to the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals

4/9/2010 -

Letter to Senate Judiciary Committee from two Death Penalty Co-Chairs on the Nomination of Professor Goodwin Liu to the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals

3/10/2010 -

Former Federal Judges and Prosecutors Letter to Senate Judiciary Committee Leadership in Support of S. 1789, the Fair Sentencing Act of 2009

3/1/2010 -

Coalition Letter to President Obama Urging the Appointment of Members to the Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board

2/23/2010 -

Coalition Letter Supporting Representative Harman's Amendment on Requiring Over-Classification Reports

2/19/2010 -

Coalition Letter Opposing Graham Legislation, S. 2977, Barring Prosecution of Some Terrorism Suspects in Federal Courts

2/16/2010 -

Coalition Letter to Secretary Clinton on Ideological Exclusion

12/23/2009 -

Coalition Letter to Secretary Clinton and Attorney General Holder Regarding ICJ Decision in Avena and Other Mexican Nationals

11/4/2009 -

Coalition Letter Urging Senators to Vote "No" on Graham Amendment (S.A. 2669) Barring Prosecutions in Federal Criminal Courts

10/29/2009 -

Coalition Letter in Support of the USA PATRIOT Ammendments Act of 2009

9/24/2009 -

Coalition Letter to Congressional Judiciary Leadership Urging Legislative Action on State Secrets

9/1/2009 -

Coalition Letter to Senate Intelligence Leadership Urging the Removal of Provision on FOIA to the Intelligence Reauthorization Act of 2010

9/1/2009 -

Coalition Letter to House Intelligence Leadership Urging the Removal of Provision on FOIA to the Intelligence Reauthorization Act of 2010

7/23/2009 -

Coalition Letter Opposing Inhofe Amendment to the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2010

7/16/2009 -

Letter to the House Armed Services Committee from Military Leaders, Prosecutors and National Security Authorities on the Danger of Using Military Commissions to Try Suspected Terrorists

6/22/2009 -

Statement in Support of Hearings Before Voting on Legislation to Revise Military Commissions Act/Authorize New Detention Authority

6/8/2009 -

Statement of Support: Juvenile Justice Accountability and Improvement Act

5/21/2009 -

Statement of Support: Conduct Comprehensive Investigation into Surveillance Legislations under USA PATRIOT Act

4/1/2009 -

Letter to Chatham County District Attorney Chisolm Opposing the Execution of Troy Davis

3/19/2009 -

Letter to Attorney General Calling For The End of Ideological Exclusion in Visa Applications

2/9/2009 -

Constitution Project calls on Attorney General Holder to reverse position taken by the Bush administration in Mohamed v. Jeppesen Dataplan (State Secrets Privilege)

10/1/2008 -

Letter to Governor Perdue Urging the Commutation of Troy Davis

9/2/2008 -

Letter to Texas Governor, Rick Perry on Behalf of Charles Hood

6/26/2008 -

CP Letter to President Bush and Senate Leadership Urging Progress in Filling Positions on the Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board

5/28/2008 -

Letter to State Parole Board From Norman Fletcher Urging Clemency for Curtis Osbourne

5/9/2008 -

Coalition Urges DC City Council to Strip Funding for Centralized DC Camera Network

4/16/2008 -

Letter from Constitution Project Urges Mayor Fenty to Include Privacy Safeguards in DC Camera Network

5/7/2007 -

Notable Conservatives Call on Congress to Restore Habeas Corpus

4/23/2007 -

Constitution Project Urges Senator Levin to Oppose Setting Dangerous Precedent; Coalition Letter Identifies Restoring Habeas Rights as Primary Concern

9/26/2006 -

Letter from Former National Security Officials Urges Adherence to FISA

2/16/2006 -

Liberty and Security Committee Member Hon. William S. Sessions Joins Call for Congressional Inquiry into NSA Surveillance

1/30/2006 -

Constitution Project Joins Coalition on NSA Domestic Surveillance Program--Letter to Senators Specter and Leahy

1/30/2006 -

Constitution Project Joins Coalition on NSA Domestic Surveillance Program--Letter to Representatives Sensennebrenner and Coonyers

1/13/2006 -

Constitution Project Members Sign Letter Rebutting Administration’s Legal Justifications of Surveillance Activities

11/14/2005 -

Constitution Project President Signs Letter Expressing Concerns About the USA Patriot Act

2/14/2005 -

Distinguished Bipartisan Group Calls for Congressional Hearings on the Transfer of Terrorist Suspects to Other Countries

2/9/2005 -

Letter from Sentencing Committee Co-Chairs Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security on congressional response to Booker (mandatory minimums) decision


 

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