Constitutional Principles

documents

Office of Legal Counsel Memo List, 1998-2019 TSA Quiet Skies "Need to Know" Bulletin Family Separation Case Document

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POGO and Bipartisan Partners Urge Congress to Reform the National Emergencies Act POGO Joins Coalition Opposing Surveillance of Activists, Lawyers, and Journalists Congress Must Ensure that All Officials Respect Court Orders Bipartisan Coalition Urges Congress to Increase Funding for the Legislative Branch Broad Coalition Calls for PATRIOT Act Surveillance Reform 36 Former GOP Lawmakers: Honor Your Oath and Protect the Constitution POGO Urges Hearing on Privacy & Civil Liberties Oversight Board Nominees POGO Calls for Congressional Investigation and Oversight of “Zero Tolerance” and Border Crisis Letter to U.S. Attorneys in Border States on the Prosecutor's Duty to Ensure Justice and Protection of Constitutional Rights under new "Zero Tolerance" Policy Letter to Attorney General Sessions on Effect of Zero Tolerance Policy on Border Prosecutions on Constitutional Rights The Constitution Project at POGO Supports Reforms to Virginia’s Criminal Discovery Rules POGO Urges DHS to Abandon Problematic Social Media Collection Plan Law Professors Tell Congress: Protecting the Special Counsel is Constitutional 38 Former Elected Republicans and Former Judges and Prosecutors Call on Congress to Protect the Special Counsel The Constitution Project at POGO Objects to the Department of Justice’s Proposed Closure of the Office for Access to Justice Civil Society Urges Congress to Support the Special Counsel Integrity Act

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The History and Future of Mass Metadata Surveillance

analysis | June 11, 2019 | Jake Laperruque

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Facial Recognition Surveillance in Congress's Crosshairs

analysis | June 4, 2019 | Jake Laperruque

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Where Family Separation Began

investigation | June 22, 2018 | Katherine Hawkins
Frequently Asked Questions: Criminal Prosecutions on the Border

analysis | June 22, 2018 | Katherine Hawkins & Sarah Turberville
Not the Final Word

analysis | June 15, 2018 | Danielle Brian & Sarah Turberville
Justice Department Threatens Investigation of Investigation (of Investigation)

analysis | June 13, 2018 | Justin Rood
Who Should Make a Decision on Life and Death?

analysis | June 11, 2018 | Sarah Turberville
The Difference Between Law and Justice

analysis | May 29, 2018 | Mickey Edwards & CJ Ostrosky
Why Congressional Inquiries Trump Federal Investigations

analysis | May 11, 2018 | Mort Rosenberg
Have We Kept Madison’s Republic?

analysis | March 16, 2018 | Sarah Turberville & Taylor King