Law

Two Angry Men Two Angry Men

Beyond the sensationalism and the sound bites, the Duke rape case reveals the perils of unchecked prosecutorial power.

Mar 4, 2008 / Books & the Arts / Robert Perkinson

Pentagon General Counsel Resigns Pentagon General Counsel Resigns

As criticism over his support for torture and his interference in the Gitmo trials escalates, William J. Haynes steps down.

Feb 26, 2008 / Feature / Ross Tuttle

Rigged Trials at Gitmo Rigged Trials at Gitmo

Has the Pentagon foreclosed the possibility of acquittals for terror suspects?

Feb 21, 2008 / Ross Tuttle

Rigged Trials at Gitmo Rigged Trials at Gitmo

In an exclusive interview, Col. Morris Davis, former chief prosecutor for Guantánamo's military commissions, says that the Pentagon has foreclosed the possibility of acquitt...

Feb 20, 2008 / Feature / Ross Tuttle

Gimme Shelter Gimme Shelter

Immigrants facing deportation find shelter with the religious New Sanctuary Movement.

Feb 7, 2008 / Feature / Sasha Abramsky

The CIA’s Jose: Case Study in Cynicism The CIA’s Jose: Case Study in Cynicism

Long before a top bureaucrat was exposed for destroying secret interrogation tapes, the CIA shrouded his identity, making the press corps complicit in practices that would offend t...

Jan 22, 2008 / Feature / Ted Gup

On the Books On the Books

A "rogue sociologist" gains unprecedented insight on the day-to-day workings of a Chicago gang.

Jan 17, 2008 / Books & the Arts / Ted Conover

Repress U Repress U

Surveillance 101: Big Brother goes to college.

Jan 10, 2008 / Feature / Michael Gould-Wartofsky

The Voter ID Fraud The Voter ID Fraud

The conservatives ensconced on the Supreme Court are set to uphold draconian ID requirements on voters that will redefine electoral politics in America.

Jan 10, 2008 / Feature / Garrett Epps

The Bush Legacy: Journey to the Dark Side The Bush Legacy: Journey to the Dark Side

We have not come to grips with how centrally the Bush Administration has planted torture, abuse, kidnapping, and illegal imprisonment at the heart of governmental practice, the new...

Jan 8, 2008 / Feature / Tom Engelhardt

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