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Report of the ACLU on the Nomination of Judge John Roberts Jr., to be Associate Justice on the U.S. Supreme Court
In accordance with ACLU Policy 519, this report summarizes the civil liberties and civil rights record of Judge John Roberts, who was nominated by President Bush on July 19, 2005 to replace retiring Justice Sandra Day O'Connor as an Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court.
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Senate Votes Against Barring Funding For Federal Court Prosecutions Of 9/11 Cases
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DOJ letter attaching FBI analysis of Guantánamo interrogation tactics (annotated)
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State Department Office of War Crimes Issues tasker to compare federal district courts, U.S. military courts, and military commissions for OLC review and for discussion at September 26, 2001 meeting
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