August 31, 2010
On September 16, 2007, Blackwater Worldwide (now Xe) private security contractors working for the U.S. Department of State killed 17 unarmed civilians and wounded 24…
May 31, 2010
Habeas is working. The judges of the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia have ably responded to the Supreme Court’s call to review…
October 31, 2009
Since 2001, U.S. immigration policy changes intended to protect the United States from terrorists are hurting thousands of legitimate refugees who pose no threat to…
October 31, 2009
Eight years after launching Operation Enduring Freedom (OEF) in Afghanistan—with a mission to kill and capture “high-value” al Qaeda and Taliban members and destroy the…
March 8, 2009
Terrorist suspects should be prosecuted in the federal criminal courts. The federal criminal justice system has a proven track record of success in international terrorism…
March 16, 2008
Executive Summary
An effective government response to violent hate crimes is difficult, if not impossible, without a clear picture of the extent of the problem,…
March 16, 2008
Executive Summary
While governments have an obligation to combat all crime, the hate crime concept is a simple acknowledgement of the greater seriousness of crimes…
March 16, 2008
The 2008 Hate Crime Survey includes sections examining six facets of violent hate crime in the 56 countries that comprise the Organization for Security and Cooperation in…