4th Amendment

Weld County Authorities Illegally Searched Immigrants' Records: Court

AP | IVAN MORENO | Posted 12.14.2009 | Denver

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DENVER — The Colorado Supreme Court ruled Monday that authorities violated the constitutional and privacy rights of suspected illegal immigrants...

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Coalition Launches National Campaign: President Obama, Get FISA Right!

Mark Dorlester | Posted 11.25.2009 | Politics

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Mark Dorlester

Now the Get FISA Right movement has spread far beyond Obama's campaign supporters. In Congress, the rush is on

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The Gates Affair: Why We Care

Daniel Bruno Sanz | Posted 09.10.2009 | Politics

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Daniel Bruno Sanz

Inheritance is White, poor credit scores, Black. A missing woman is White and a fugitive on the loose is Black.

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The Unitary Executive Congress

David Bromwich | Posted 07.18.2008 | Politics

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David Bromwich

The collapse of the Democratic leadership on FISA was a sheer political calculation.

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On Fellow Disgruntled Shareholders of Obama's Campaign

Max and the Marginalized | Posted 07.10.2008 | Politics

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Max and the Marginalized

In a quest to impress the three people who drive lifted trucks who might vote Democratic, Obama will inevitably end up looking as ridiculous as he should look trying to achieve that end.

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I'll Trade You the 2nd Amendment for the 4th

Cenk Uygur | Posted 07.04.2008 | Politics

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Cenk Uygur

If the Bush administration releases the fourth amendment that it is currently holding hostage, I'm happy to consider the Supreme Court decision on the second amendment final and decisive.

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Congress Abandons the Fight for Liberty and Privacy

Bob Barr | Posted 07.03.2008 | Politics

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Bob Barr

I'm a former U.S. Attorney, and I believed it when conservatives said, "you do the crime, you do the time." But if you violate the Fourth Amendment, you can count on a bipartisan amnesty.

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