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Letter to the House Urging Opposition to the Constitutional Amendment on Flag Desecration, H.J. Res. 4 (05/02/2003)

'Veterans Defending the Bill of Rights' Letter to the House Urging Opposition to H.J. Res. 4, the Flag Desecration Constitutional Amendment (05/02/2003)

Interested Persons Memo: Section-by-Section Analysis of Justice Department draft "Domestic Security Enhancement Act of 2003," also known as "PATRIOT Act II" (02/14/2003)

Letter to the Senate on S. 151, The Prosecutorial Remedies and Tools Against the Exploitation of Children Today Act of 2003 (01/29/2003)

How the USA PATRIOT Act redefines "Domestic Terrorism" (12/06/2002)

Attorney General John Ashcroft's Assault on Civil Liberties (Updated September 2003) (10/30/2002)

Statement for the Record to the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee on FDA Regulation of Tobacco (09/18/2002)

ACLU Comments to the Food and Drug Administration on First Amendment Issues (07/26/2002)

Interested Persons Memo: Analysis of Changes to Attorney General Guidelines (06/06/2002)
On May 30, 2002, Attorney General Ashcroft released new Guidelines on General Crimes, Racketeering Enterprise and Terrorism Enterprise Investigations. Sweeping away protections that have been in place since the 1970s, the new Guidelines allow the government to spy on domestic groups even when there is no suspicion of wrongdoing.

Interested Persons Memo: Brief Analysis of Proposed Changes to Attorney General Guidelines (05/30/2002)

Letter to Reps. Coble and Berman on Internet Database Accuracy and H.R. 4640 (05/21/2002)

Interested Persons Memo: Analysis of S. 630, Controlling the Assault of Non-Solicited Pornography and Marketing Act of 2001 or the CAN SPAM Act of 2001 (05/15/2002)

Testimony of Legislative Counsel Tim Edgar on S. 1749, The Enhanced Border Security and Visa Entry Reform Act Before the Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Immigration (04/12/2002)

Coalition Letter to Attorney General John Ashcroft Regarding the Relaxation of Guidelines In the Use of Domestic Spying (03/05/2002)

Letter to the Senate Urging Opposition to Sen. Robert Smith's Exit Poll Amendment, S.A. 2933 (02/27/2002)