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27 Jan 2014, 12:00 am
“Obama’s speech could not have come at a better time, and our obligation now is to ensure that we institute effective and permanent legal reform to protect our civil liberties. [read post]
25 Jan 2014, 7:00 am by Yishai Schwartz
The President’s speech hasn’t stemmed the tide of criticism of NSA program, however: Wells linked to the Privacy and Civil Liberties Board report on NSA surveillance. [read post]
23 Jan 2014, 9:30 pm by Karen Tani
Columbia Law School has announced that legal historian Jeremy K. [read post]
23 Jan 2014, 9:00 pm by Megan Geuss
According to PCLOB, this program in which the NSA collects millions of records of metadata on phone calls placed by American citizens daily, “was built on a murky legal foundation that raises many constitutional questions and has been proven to be an ineffective tool for collecting unique intelligence information. [read post]
23 Jan 2014, 3:45 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
” “The Section 215 bulk telephone records program lacks a viable legal foundation under Section 215, implicates constitutional concerns under the First and Fourth Amendments, raises serious threats to privacy and civil liberties as a policy matter, and has shown only limited value. [read post]
23 Jan 2014, 1:10 pm by Cyrus Farivar
The bulk collection program was built on a murky legal foundation that raises many constitutional questions and has been proven to be an ineffective tool for collecting unique intelligence information," wrote Senator Ron Wyden (D-OR) in a statement on the report. [read post]
It is only a matter of time until all states join the evolving international consensus that rejects the legal and moral foundation of the death penalty. [read post]
23 Jan 2014, 10:39 am by Ritika Singh
 The Board reportedly finds that the 215 program “lacks a viable legal foundation,” provides only “minimal” benefits, and should be should shut down. [read post]
23 Jan 2014, 10:07 am by Mark Rumold
The board’s first recommendation says it all: The Section 215 bulk telephone records program lacks a viable legal foundation under Section 215, implicates constitutional concerns under the First and Fourth Amendments, raises serious threats to privacy and civil liberties as a policy matter, and has shown only limited value. [read post]
22 Jan 2014, 11:22 pm by Cyrus Farivar
Wikimedia According to leaked copies of a forthcoming report by the Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board (PCLOB), the government’s metadata collection program "lacks a viable legal foundation under Section 215, implicates constitutional concerns under the First and Fourth Amendments, raises serious threats to privacy and civil liberties as a policy matter, and has shown only limited value… As a result, the board recommends that the… [read post]
21 Jan 2014, 7:35 am by Marty Lederman
  That is not a recipe for promoting religious liberty. 2. [read post]
19 Jan 2014, 4:42 pm by Timothy Sandefur, guest-blogging
Please also bookmark the Pacific Legal Foundation’s Liberty Blog to follow our litigation in defense of economic liberty and other constitutional rights across the country—including our ongoing challenges to Obamacare, subject of the cover article in this issue of Regulation. [read post]
19 Jan 2014, 4:33 pm by Timothy Sandefur, guest-blogging
” But as I point out in the amicus brief that Pacific Legal Foundation filed in support of the challenge to IPAB, the Constitution was written for the express purpose of ensuring that no Platonic Guardians would ever rule in America. [read post]
18 Jan 2014, 7:00 am by Yishai Schwartz
 ”One has to be alive to enjoy one’s civil liberties,”  Ben wrote. [read post]
17 Jan 2014, 7:22 am by Todd Zywicki
And indeed, in the book Haidt identifies a sixth value: the Liberty/Oppression value. [read post]
16 Jan 2014, 6:00 am by Timothy Sandefur, guest-blogging
” No legal thinker represents this trend more clearly than Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. [read post]
14 Jan 2014, 5:29 pm by Timothy Sandefur, guest-blogging
Of course, constitutional arguments that the ordained legal academy reject as silly often turn out to be correct. [read post]
14 Jan 2014, 7:40 am by Lisa Milam-Perez
Many other organizations weighed in with amici briefs as well, including unions, scholars, legal foundations, justice groups, and employers. [read post]
14 Jan 2014, 6:11 am by Joy Waltemath
Many organizations have weighed in with amici briefs, including unions, scholars, legal foundations, justice groups, and employers. [read post]