Useful Links
Profiling
Censorship
Military Tribunals
September 11
United States Government
Illinois Government
Service Learning
Law Related Education
Profiling
FAA Office of Civil Rights: Nondiscrimination in Air Travel
http://www.faa.gov/acr/nondisctrans.htm
Transportation Security Administration
http://www.tsa.dot.gov/main
U.S. Department of Transportation: Inspection and Safety Responsibilities
http://www.dot.gov/airconsumer/OGCreminder1.htm
American Civil Liberties Union
http://www/aclu.org
Arab American Anti-Discrimination Committee
http://www.adc.org/
Initiative to Combat the Post-9/11 Discriminatory Backlash
Civil Rights Division National Origin Working Group, United States Department
of Justice
http://www.usdoj.gov/crt/nordwg.html
Council on American-Islamic Relations
http://www.cair-net.org/
Institute of Islamic Information and Education
http://www.iiie.net
Censorship
“The Return of Censorship” by Cynthia Cotts in
The Village Voice
:
http://www.villagevoice.com/issues/0139/cotts.php
“Media's Dilemma of Propaganda vs. News” By Thalif Deenin in
Global Policy
:
http://www.globalpolicy.org/wtc/media/1212prop.htm
“Censorship And The War On Terrorism” An interview with John
MacArthur, publisher of Harper's Magazine:
http://www.mediachannel.org/views/interviews/macarthur.shtml
National Coalition Against Censorship
http://www.ncac.org/
Freedom of Information Program, United States Department of Defense
http://www.defenselink.mil/pubs/foi/
DefenseLINK, United States Department of Defense
http://www.defenselink.mil/news/DailySummary.html
Military Tribunals
Department of Defense Military Commission Order #1
http://www.defenselink.mil/news/Mar2002/d20020321ord.pdf
Fact Sheet: Department of Defense Order on Military Commissions
http://www.defenselink.mil/news/Mar2002/d20020321fact.pdf
President Issues Military Order, The White House
http://www.whitehouse.gov/news/releases/2001/11/20011113-27.html
Ex Parte Quirin
, 317 U.S. 1 (1942)
http://caselaw.lp.findlaw.com/scripts/getcase.pl?court=us&vol=317&invol=1
“Tribunals Break Sharply from Civilian Courts”, Kevin Drew, CNN News:
http://fyi.cnn.com/2001/fyi/news/12/07/tribunal/index.html
“Having their Day in (a Military) Court”, Robert H. Bork,
National Review:
http://www.nationalreview.com/17dec01/bork121701.shtml
“Security Versus Civil Liberties”, Richard A. Posner,
Atlantic Monthly:
http://www.theatlantic.com/issues/2001/12/posner.htm
“Fate of 'detainees' Hangs on US Wording”, Pete Ford,
The Christian Science Monitor:
http://www.csmonitor.com/2002/0117/p01s04-wosc.html
American Civil Liberties Union's memorandum on Military Tribunals
http://www.aclu.org/congress/l112901b.html
American Bar Association Task Force on Terrorism and the Law Report and
Recommendations on Military Tribunals
http://www.abanet.org/leadership/military.pdf
Freedom of Information Program, United States Department of Defense
http://www.defenselink.mil/pubs/foi/
September 11
“America Responds to Terrorism,” Constitutional Rights Foundation
http://crf-usa.org/terror/America%20Responds%20to%20Terrorism.htm
Editorial Cartoons on the September 11 attack
http://cagle.slate.msn.com/news/attack/main.asp
U.S. Department of Justice Terrorism Information
http://www.usdoj.gov/ag/terrorismaftermath.html
NPR/Kaiser/Kennedy Poll on Civil Liberties
http://www.npr.org/programs/specials/poll/civil_liberties/index.html
United States Government
FirstGov
http://www.firstgov.gov/
Office of Senator Durbin
http://www.senate.gov/~durbin
Office of Senator Fitzgerald
http://www.senate.gov/~fitzgerald
Offices of Illinois US Representatives
http://www.house.gov/
[your representative's last name]
Congress
http://www.congress.gov/
The White House
http://www.whitehouse.gov/
Department of Defense
http://www.defenselink.mil/
Department of Justice
http://www.usdoj.gov/
Institute of Peace
http://
http://www.usip.org/
Supreme Court of the United States
http://www.supremecourtus.gov/
Illinois Government
Illinois State
http://www.state.il.us/
Governor Ryan
http://www200.state.il.us/news/newsgov.cfm
Attorney General Ryan
http://www.ag.state.il.us/toc.htm
General Assembly
http://www.legislstate.il.us/
For Information on Your State Representative
http://www.legis.state.il.us/bios/house_members.html
For Information on Your State Senator
http://www.legis.state.il.us/bios/house_members.html
Service Learning
Corporation for National Service
http://www.cns.gov
Learn and Serve America
http://www2.whitehouse.gov/WH/EOP/cns/html/ls-1.html
National Service-Learning Cooperative Clearinghouse
http://www.nicsl.coled.umn.edu
National Youth Leadership Council
http://www.nylc.org/
Law Related Education
Constitutional Rights Foundation Chicago
www.crfc.org
American Bar Association Division of Public Education
http://www.abanet.org/publiced/youth.html
Center for Civic Education
http://www.civiced.org
Constitutional Rights Foundation (Los Angeles)
http://www.crf-usa.org
Street Law, Inc.
http://www.streetlaw.org