Alec, the rightwing network that brings conservative lawmakers together with corporate lobbyists to create model legislation that is cloned across the US, has been accused of spreading racist and...
...“This is a pay to play scheme in which Alec provides exclusive access to paying corporations and conservative activists. Over decades, they have used this secret approach to lawmaking to advance...
...Progressive groups filed a lawsuit arguing that Arizona lawmakers attending a conservative policy conference are violating the state’s open meetings law. The Center for Constitutional Rights and...
...The Center for Constitutional Rights (CCR) together with a number of advocacy organizations, has just published a report on ALEC, the American Legislative Exchange Council, showing that it has...
... Pam Spees, a lawyer with the Center for Constitutional Rights, said that essentially, all an oil company has to do to claim eminent domain rights is prove that they are an oil company. “In short...
...We found mass violations of people’s civil rights by law enforcement and city officials. Our report was forwarded to the Center For Constitutional Rights in New York City. Militarized police...
... “If the United States doesn’t want to come before the ICC, it should prevent its citizens from committing offenses,” said Katherine Gallagher of the Center for Constitutional Rights, a...
... The federal lawsuit was brought in California by the ACLU, Southern Poverty Law Center, and the Center for Constitutional Rights in July. It has been making its way through the courts throughout...
...The lawsuit names only the Arizona Legislature as a defendant and not any of the individual lawmakers who are attending this conference or have gone to prior ones. Nor does it specifically show...
Victims Seek Accountability from Court of Last Resort December 6, 2019, The Hague/New York – During a three-day hearing this week, attorneys representing victims of the U.S. torture program argued...
