Statements & Testimony
A Discussion on Restoring Habeas Corpus Rights to Detainees
Speaking before the National Press Club, Jonathan Hafetz addresses the violation of habeas corpus rights of Guantánamo detainees. He explains the importance of habeas review and why it is crucial to the creation of an effective counter-terrorism policy.
– 05/17/07
Testimony to South Carolina State Senate
Ciara Torres-Spelliscy provided a constitutional perspective on the Senate’s full public financing proposal.
– 05/02/07
Written Congressional Testimony of Fritz Schwarz
Brennan Center’s Senior Counsel Fritz Schwarz’s written testimony before the House of Representative’s Judiciary Subcommittee on Commercial and Administrative Law in a hearing on “Ensuring Executive Branch Accountability”
– 03/29/07
Testimony of Ciara Torres-Spelliscy Before the Illinois General Assembly In Support of the Adoption of Contribution Limits
After releasing a report critical of campaign finance law in Illinois, the Brennan Center offers testimony in support of Illinois’ adopting reasonable contribution limits for individuals, political parties and PACs.
– 03/27/07