...pects of his record. Significantly, numerous questions remain regarding whether the White ...
...to express our grave concern regarding the re-nomination of Brett Kavanaugh to the United ...
...A.
The Judiciary Committee must also examine Mr. Kavanaugh to learn more about his...
...anaugh to the United States Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit. We urge the Committee t...
Recipient: Senators Specter and LeahyDear Chairman Specter and Ranking Me...
...te's judicial confirmations process had been obtained from Democratic computer files. I wa...
Recipient: Senators Specter and LeahyDear Chairman Specter ...
...affers.1 Citizens for Responsibility filed a Freedom of Information Act request to find ou...
...an Specter and Ranking Member Leahy:
On behalf of the undersigned organizations, w...
...pects of his record. Significantly, numerous questions remain regarding whether the White ...
...able, and more complete responses to written questions already posed are all necessary for...
Recipient: Sens. Specter (R-PA) and Leahy (D-VT)The Honorable Arlen Spec...
... factors such as severe childhood abuse. For example, in the case of Carl Johnson, the cle...
...es as United States Attorney General. As set forth below, we strongly believe that an addi...
Recipient: Sens. Specter (R-PA) and Leahy (D-VT)The Honorable Arlen Specter <...
...ase receives fair and balanced treatment can easily lead to severe miscarriages of justice...
Recipient: Sens. Specter (R-PA) and Leahy (D-VT)The Honorable Arlen Specte...
...t: Sens. Specter (R-PA) and Leahy (D-VT)The Honorable Arlen Specter
Chairman, Committe...
...able, and more complete responses to written questions already posed are all necessary for...
...as evidenced by both his past record and his answers to questions about what he would do i...
...ore the Committee, the submission of written questions by Committee members, and numerous ...
...ecord and urged close scrutiny. Despite a day-long hearing before the Committee, the submi...
... factors such as severe childhood abuse. For example, in the case of Carl Johnson, the cle...
...close scrutiny. Despite a day-long hearing before the Committee, the submission of written...
... Rights (LCCR), the nation's oldest, largest and most diverse civil and human rights coali...
...ase receives fair and balanced treatment can easily lead to severe miscarriages of justice...
Recipient: U.S. SenateLCCR OPPOSES GONZALES CONFIRMATION:
VO...
Recipient: U.S. SenateLCCR OPPOSES GONZALES CONFIRMATION:
VOTE "NO"
De...
...ore the Committee, the submission of written questions by Committee members, and numerous ...
...as evidenced by both his past record and his answers to questions about what he would do i...
...ly broken. It fails to keep up with economic realities, it fails to provide an orderly way...
...the most important – and certainly most-discussed – elements of overhauling ou...
... status – are needlessly locked up and removed, even when detention and deportation ...
...r nation and our communities as a whole. For example, immigrants – regardless of the...
...their own neighborhoods, and they should not fear that they will be singled out because of...
...most reliable demographic and sociological research, the border is already secure. As of 2...
... Director of Rights Working Group. Thank you for the opportunity to submit testimony for t...
...diciary Committee
Wade Henderson, President and CEO
Leadership Conference on Civil ...
...s of U.S. citizens or permanent residents to obtain immigrant visas, and these delays simp...
Location: Senate Judiciary Committee
Wade Hende...
... accountability. A recent Families for Freedom / NYU Law School report has documente...
Location: Senate Judiciary Committee
Wade Henderso...
...told I could someday make the NBA, I’d try real hard. Then I’d spend the rest of my ...
...onships.”[11] In response to senators’ questions about whether he agreed with this s...
...ms such as affirmative action. In a 1996 op-ed, he passionately endorsed a California re...
...onsider you fully qualified on the merits. Your grades, test scores, extracurricular ach...
...r. Lee this form of fictional consent. For example, the Senate could refuse to confirm o...
...0Responses%20to%20QFRs.pdf.
[11] http://www.search.txcourts.gov/SearchMedia.aspx?MediaVer...
...ion of James Ho to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit.
Every day, federal co...
...behalf of The Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights, a coalition of more...
...f appeals created a roadmap for activists to obtain legislative change through the courts,...
View a PDF of this letter here.
Dear Senator:
On...
...nd safeguard our most fundamental rights and freedoms from attack. From our civil and hu...
...w a PDF of this letter here.
Dear Senator:
On behalf of The Leadership Conference on Civ...
...onships.”[11] In response to senators’ questions about whether he agreed with this s...
...Americans. Judge Gorsuch’s decade-long record on the federal bench, as well as...
...e will reject this nomination.
Thank you for your consideration of our views. If you...
...ent’s travel ban is another disturbing example. Independent and impartial fede...
...re of the law or took their actions due to a fear of sanction by federal immigration autho...
...in the truck and left the trailer behind, in search of assistance. His employer fire...
...eve President Trump had an obligation to put forward a mainstream nominee. He failed...
Recipient: Chairman Grassley and Ranking Member FeinsteinView the PDF of t...
...lson’s head when he could have just as easily fired the probe into his back. T...
Recipient: Chairman Grassley and Ranking Member FeinsteinV...
...r whose brakes broke down in the middle of a freezing January night in Illinois. The...
...irman Grassley and Ranking Member Feinstein:
On behalf of The Leadership Conference on Civ...
... Judge Gorsuch and receive full and complete answers, and enough outside witnesses are per...
...icer Protection Act of 2017. If you have any questions, please contact Sakira Cook, Senior...
... five of these encounters resulted in a third-party arrest by local law enforcement.
POPA...
...ile third parties, probation officers should remove themselves from dangerous situations a...
... to search only to public areas. But if, for example, a mother, who has opened her home to...
...iation (FLEOA) show that only two percent of searches conducted by federal probation offic...
...robable cause to believe that the person has forcibly assaulted, resisted, opposed, impede...
...ative:
On behalf of The Leadership on Civil and Human Rights and the 45 undersigned organ...
U.S. House of Representatives
View a PDF of this letter with endnot...
...dnotes here
May 18, 2017
Vote “No” on H.R. 1039, the Probation Officer Protectio...
...icer Protection Act of 2017. If you have any questions, please contact Sakira Cook, Senior...
...use racial or ethnic identity as proxies for real investigative leads in counterterrorism....
... Affairs, and we believe that many important questions deserve further exploration regardi...
...d States. These detentions entailed the round-up of hundreds of primarily Arab, Muslim, an...
...under federal law.
We thank you for your consideration. If you have any questions...
...ey were arrested and that authorities had to search for technical immigration violations w...
...ing the nomination of Judge Michael Chertoff for the position of Secretary of Homeland Sec...
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Com...
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... Affairs, and we believe that many important questions deserve further exploration regardi...
...rity. We have carefully reviewed his written answers and oral testimony before the Committ...