| Civil Liberties and Civil Rights We are committed to generating and synthesizing research on key civil rights and equal opportunity policies that have been neglected or overlooked. Homeland Liberties, Left and RightChristopher Edley, Jr.. The Washington Times. October 2, 2002 In the rushed congressional battle over the Department of Homeland Security, partisan combat over civil service rules has eclipsed an issue of great importance to many more Americans. While consolidating and expanding the government's ability to reduce security threats, will we simultaneously enhance safeguards against risks to civil rights and liberties? Risks which both distant and recent history show to be quite substantial?
A U.S. Watchdog for Civil Liberties Christopher Edley. Washington Post. July 12, 2002 It is becoming increasingly clear that while reorganizing and mobilizing for homeland security, we also need to construct a practical means of addressing wartime threats to civil liberties and civil rights.
Immigrants, Immigrant Policy, and Foundation of the Next Century's Latino Politics Louis DiSipio and Rodolfo O. de la Garza. December 5, 1997 Often lost in the discussion of the initiation of federal civil rights policies in the 1960s is the passage of a major reform in U.S. immigration policy. Research commissioned for The Latino Civil Rights Crisis conference.
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