Publications
Justice
A Return to Common Sense
Imagine an America in which a vast number of people routinely vote; where voting is easy, accessible to all, and fair; in which campaigns know they cannot win by dividing slivers of the electorate, but by energizing large numbers behind their plans and ideas.
Authored by: Michael Waldman
– 04/01/08
Unchecked and Unbalanced: Presidential Power in a Time of Terror
Unchecked and Unbalanced: Power in a Time of Terror (New Press) is an exploration of the expansion of executive power in the wake of 9/11, and provides a comprehensive analysis rooted in legal and political history of the current Administrations theory of unlimited presidential license. Now in paperback.
Authored by: Frederick A. O. Schwarz and Aziz Huq
– 04/01/08
Twelve Steps to Restore Checks and Balances
Executive Privilege. Extraordinary Rendition. Torture Memos and other secret legal opinions. Warrantless wiretapping. Indefinite detention. Suspension of habeas corpus. America’s system of checks and balances is eroding, upsetting the delicate balance of power set forth in the Constitution. Twelve Steps to Restore Checks and Balances proposes specific reforms designed to keep the nation secure and free, as the Constitution’s Framers intended.
Authored by: Aziz Huq
– 01/01/08
The Genius of America: How the Constitution Saved Our Country and Why It Can Again
An exploration of the genius of the Framers and the applicability of their insights to today’s political climate by Eric Lane, a Senior Fellow of the living Constitution Fellows Program at the Brennan Center, and Michael Oreskes, Editor of the International Herald Tribune.
Authored by: Eric Lane and Michael Oreskes
– 09/18/07
Domestic Work Industry—Unregulated Work
Authored by: Annette Bernhardt, Siobhan McGrath & James DeFilippis
– 06/11/07
Home Health Care—Unregulated Work
Authored by: Annette Bernhardt, Siobhan McGrath & James DeFilippis
– 06/11/07
Construction Industry—Unregulated Work
Authored by: Annette Bernhardt, Siobhan McGrath & James DeFilippis
– 06/11/07
Manufacturing Industry—Unregulated Work
Authored by: Annette Bernhardt, Siobhan McGrath & James DeFilippis
– 06/11/07
Taxi Industry—Unregulated Work
Authored by: Annette Bernhardt, Siobhan McGrath & James DeFilippis
– 06/11/07
Auto Industry—Unregulated Work
Authored by: Annette Bernhardt, Siobhan McGrath & James DeFilippis
– 06/11/07