Law

The Cops Are Watching You The Cops Are Watching You

September 11 is being used as a reason to build up police intelligence units.

May 16, 2002 / Feature / Bob Dreyfuss

Europe’s Unwelcome Guests Europe’s Unwelcome Guests

Resentment against immigrants, even those seeking asylum, is at the boil.

May 9, 2002 / Feature / Maria Margaronis

Germany’s Cold Shoulder Germany’s Cold Shoulder

Immigrant workers fuel the ecomony, but still they're treated with suspicion.

May 9, 2002 / Feature / Alisa Roth

Supreme Court v. Unions Supreme Court v. Unions

The recent decision of the Supreme Court in the case of Hoffman Plastic Compounds, Inc. v. National Labor Relations Board makes it plain that the Court's majority lives in denial...

May 2, 2002 / David Bacon

Extreme Solutions Extreme Solutions

Extreme Solution I: Priests The old movies used to feature a priest walking alongside the condemned man toward the scaffold, offering last seconds of comfort, plea-barga...

May 2, 2002 / Column / Alexander Cockburn

Aiming for a Conviction Aiming for a Conviction

Anyone looking for evidence that the death penalty should be abolished need only look at the case of Zacarias Moussaoui, the so-called twentieth hijacker, now on trial for his lif...

May 2, 2002 / Feature / Dave Lindorff

Understanding Ashcroft Understanding Ashcroft

I am beginning to suspect that Nation readers may not fully appreciate the challenges Attorney General John Ashcroft faces. What would you do in his place? Your intelligence agenc...

Apr 18, 2002 / David Cole

Stealth Vouchers Stealth Vouchers

While most of the media focused, with good reason, on the huge increase in military spending and dramatic cuts in domestic programs in President Bush's $2.1 trillion budget propos...

Mar 22, 2002 / Feature / Bill Berkowitz

The Migrant’s Story The Migrant’s Story

A Mexican migrant acquaintance once told me that he'd love the opportunity to brief Congress on immigration policy. Let us imagine him now, walking into the hallowed chamber, dress...

Mar 21, 2002 / Rubén Martinez

Fighting the War at Home Fighting the War at Home

Targeted by authorities, immigrants are organizing to defend their rights.

Mar 14, 2002 / Feature / Liza Featherstone

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