Legislation & Testimony
Justice
Retired Judges Letter to Congress on Court Stripping of Habeas Corpus
Retired federal judges write to Congress to express concern about a proposed amendment to the Defense Authorization bill.
– 12/08/05
Law Professors’ Letter to Senators Regarding Graham Amendment (Act S. 1042)
A group of law professors write in opposition to the Amendment, introduced by Senator Lindsey Graham, to the Department of Defense Authorization Act.
– 11/14/05
The Constitutionality of Restrictions on the Federal Affordable Housing Fund
A memorandum exploring the constitutionality of proposed restrictions on the federal affordable housing fund
Authored by: Laura K. Abel
– 10/21/05
Written Congressional Testimony of Stephen Schulhofer
The written congressional testimony of Professor Schulhofer of New York University School of Law before the Senate Judiciary Committee on “Detainees”
– 06/05/05
D.C. Mayor Anthony Williams on Prison Count
– 04/15/05
NAALC Workers’ Stories
These are the stories of the unlawful treatment of workers brought to the United States on H2-B visas. The Brennan Center filed a complaint on behalf of the workers under the North American Agreement on Labor Cooperation (NAALC).
– 04/13/05