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The Oyez Project
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"The OYEZ Project contains many hundreds of hours of audio materials..." and "...dozens of panoramic images of the Supreme Court Building. The Project provides abstracts and other materials for leading cases in constitutional law decided by the Supre ...
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http://www.oyez.org/ |
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Administration Employing State Secrets Privilege at Quick Clip
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Audio file of a news story about how "the Bush administration is increasingly using the state secrets privilege. It is a series of precedents that allow the government to dismiss court cases on the grounds that evidence introduced in the trial c ...
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http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=4838701&ft=1&f=1001 |
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American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU)
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This site has an overview of the ACLU and information on its activities and positions on such issues as criminal justice, cyber-liberties, death penalty, drug policy, free speech, HIV/AIDS, immigration, national security, privacy, reproductive rights ...
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http://www.aclu.org/ |
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Human Rights First
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Website for this nonprofit, nonpartisan organization "founded in 1978 as the Lawyers Committee for International Human Rights to promote laws and policies that advance universal rights and freedoms." The "Media Room" sections cont ...
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http://www.humanrightsfirst.org/ |
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The Torture Playlist
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This portion of a special feature on U.S. torture discusses how "[m]usic has been used in American military prisons and on bases to induce sleep deprivation, 'prolong capture shock,' disorient detainees during interrogations -- and also drown ou ...
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http://www.motherjones.com/news/featurex/2008/03/torture-playlist.html |
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Music as Torture/Music as Weapon
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2006 paper on "the systematic use of music as a weapon of war" by the American military. "After briefly tracing the development of acoustic weapons in the late 20th century, ... [the paper summarizes] what can be known about the theory ...
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http://www.sibetrans.com/trans/trans10/cusick_eng.htm |
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Privacy Lost
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Collection of stories from October 2006 examining "the steady erosion of Americans' privacy, whether people are concerned and what impact other new technologies might have on your right to be left alone." Topics include technology (such as ...
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http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/15157222/ |
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Civil Rights Litigation Clearinghouse
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This site aggregates material about "civil rights cases in selected case categories across the United States," such as prison and jail conditions, voting rights, juvenile institutions, mental health, immigration, nursing homes, and child we ...
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http://clearinghouse.wustl.edu/ |
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Free Speech in Europe: Mixed Rules
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News article from February 2006 discussing the "inconsistent rules in Europe governing free speech, tolerance, and the boundaries of public expression." The article considers that "Muslims in particular charge that hate-speech laws are ...
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http://www.csmonitor.com/2006/0208/p01s01-woeu.html |
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Constitution Finder
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"This database offers constitutions, charters, amendments, and other related documents [for countries around the world]. Nations of the world are linked to their constitutional text posted somewhere on the Internet." Browsable by country. I ...
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http://confinder.richmond.edu |
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