As is often the case when fear outweighs rational debate, civil liberties paid the price. In November 1919 and January 1920, in what notoriously became known as the “Palmer Raids,” Attorney General ...

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Sophia Hall, deputy litigation director, Lawyers for Civil Rights, gives a presentation titled, "Civil Liberties and Civil Rights in the U.S. Today." Date: Thursday, Nov. 14 Time: 11 a.m. to 12:15 p.m ...

That case exemplified Mellor's commitment to defending economic freedom, a vital cause that sets I.J. apart from left-leaning civil liberties groups. For more than three decades, the organization ...