The DOJ is doing little, if anything,
to help the thousands, maybe millions of eligible voters
who may turn up on Election Day, just to be sent home.
Tell Attorney General Mukasey and the DOJ to protect
the right to vote this election. Read
more or take
action right now!
Current federal sentencing law punishes
crack cocaine offenders more severely than any other
drug offenders for possession. Possessing or dealing
5 grams of crack cocaine results in the same five-year
minimum sentence as 500 grams of powder. Read
more or take
action right now!
Planning a vacation? Thinking about
traveling outside the country? If you travel outside
the United States, you can kiss your right to privacy,
and perhaps your laptop, digital camera and cell phone,
goodbye. Read
more or take
action right now!
Right now, as Congress considers health
IT legislation that would convert our health records
from paper to electronic data, patient information
is at risk of becoming a commodity that businesses
can sell or trade. Read
more or take
action right now!
The Prison Litigation Reform Act (PLRA)
imposes insurmountable obstacles to justice. The PLRA
was intended to stem "frivolous" lawsuits by prisoners,
but too often it denies justice to victims of rape,
assault and other rights violations. Read
more or take
action right now!