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Salon.com February 7, 2002 Joshua Micah Marshall |
Bush's executive-privilege two-step His documents are too precious to give Congress, but those of the previous administration aren't worth protecting -- as long as they make Bill Clinton look bad... |
Reason September 2004 Matt Welch |
Watergate Blowback Watergate taught millions of Americans about the dangers of government operating without sunshine. But Bush administration officials, especially those who lived through the scandal, learned an altogether different lesson -- that checks and balances can be distractions and handcuffs. |
Reason November 2001 Sara Rimensnyder |
Classified Does Secretary of State Colin Powell have something to hide? Don't expect to find out anytime soon. The Bush administration has halted the release of 68,000 pages of documents from the Reagan White House... |
Salon.com April 10, 2002 Christopher Dreher |
Hobbling history Scholars, authors and publishers go to court to fight the Bush administration's efforts to keep key presidential papers under lock and key... |
Salon.com February 15, 2001 Alicia Montgomery |
Rich pardon gets more scrutiny A Senate hearing into Bill Clinton's final moves looks like good news for him -- until a U.S. attorney launches her own probe... |
Information Today December 2, 2014 |
White House Takes New Step Toward Transparency On Nov. 26, President Barack Obama signed the Presidential and Federal Records Act Amendments of 2014, a bill that amends the Presidential Records Act. |
IDB America May 2004 |
The Judge Who Came Down From His Pedestal The president of Costa Rica's Supreme Court says judges are public servants, and should be evaluated as such. |
Salon.com February 9, 2001 Alicia Montgomery |
Isn't it rich? Finally, Dan Burton gets a Clinton scandal that Democrats can't quite explain away, in the last-minute pardon of Marc Rich... |
The Motley Fool February 6, 2004 Roy Lewis |
Tax Preparer-Client Privilege? Unlike when you talk to your lawyer, what you say to your tax preparer or accountant may be held against you. |
Reason May 2008 Brian Doherty |
Need to Know If the state secrets privilege is not applied carefully, the government can use it as a tool for cover-up, by withholding evidence that is not actually sensitive. |
Salon.com February 23, 2001 Joan Walsh |
Unpardonable Former President Clinton's disgraceful exit raises an awful possibility: Maybe he was as morally bankrupt as his right-wing enemies said... |
Information Today June 2007 Miriam A. Drake |
Presidential Archives: Hype, Reality, and Limits to Access Presidential records belong to the public according to law, but in 2001 President Bush signed an executive order limiting access to these records. |
Salon.com February 13, 2001 Joe Conason |
Pardon for peace? Clinton's pardon of Marc Rich was not a payoff to a political donor, but an effort to cut a last-minute deal in the Middle East... |
Salon.com June 26, 2000 David Horowitz |
David Horowitz: Yes More questions about Gore's role deepen the campaign fundraising scandal for the most corrupt administration ever. |
Salon.com February 23, 2001 Eric Boehlert |
The press corps, happy at last But why, when they've got the Clintons dead to rights, are they fudging the facts? |
Salon.com June 2, 2000 Bruce Shapiro |
Post-impeachment blues Beneath the radar, the legal dramas inspired by the president's troubles continue to play out -- and Clinton has himself partly to blame. |
IDB America November 2002 |
IDB supports judicial reform in Honduras The IDB approved a $30 million soft loan that will support the second phase of a program to modernize the administration of justice in Honduras. |
American History December 14, 2004 David J. Garrow |
The Once and Future Supreme Court The last four decades have witnessed a fundamental transformation in the types of men, and now women, who exercise the broad and untrammeled judicial power of the U.S. Supreme Court. |
Reason January 2006 Matt Welch |
The Secret Sharer The landmark 1953 ruling U.S. v. Reynolds gave the White House unreviewable authority to keep national security information secret even from the Supreme Court. The decision also has quashed an inventors' challenge. |
Salon.com February 20, 2002 Suzy Hansen |
Why blacks love Bill Clinton In his new book, "Bill Clinton and Black America," DeWayne Wickham talks about African-Americans' overwhelming support for the 42nd president, and why they like him more than Colin Powell and Jesse Jackson... |
IDB America September 2007 Daniel Drosdoff |
Justice Centers Meet Rural Needs A new approach emphasizes dispute resolution in Guatemala. The government has assigned priority to providing legal services to the poor, with special assistance for different ethnic and cultural communities in rural areas. |
IDB America August 2003 Paul Constance |
Verdict pending After a decade of reforms, Latin America's courts are constantly in the news. But are they changing for the better? |
Salon.com January 13, 2001 Charles Taylor |
Farewell, charming pragmatist President Clinton took the political virginity we claimed to have, and damn did it feel good to be rid of it... |
IDB America May 2004 Paul Constance |
Is This Judge Productive? New information systems shine light on previously dark corners of the judiciary system in Costa Rica. |
IDB America August 2003 Paul Constance |
One-stop justice In Peru, unconventional courthouses make it easy for citizens in marginal areas to take their problems to a judge. |
Salon.com May 10, 2001 Jake Tapper |
Holding court Bush unveils the beginning of his legacy -- the people he wants to shape the law. But Democrats are plotting to keep a say in the nominations... |
BusinessWeek September 27, 2004 France & Woellert |
The Battle Over The Courts Politics, ideology and special interests are compromising the U.S. justice system. And all the crossfire is driving away potential non-partisan judges. |
Reason October 2002 Sara Rimensnyder |
Privacy Test In a small town, they say, everyone knows your business. A county judge in Iowa is pushing that tendency to an extreme by requisitioning medical information from a local women's health clinic. |
National Defense September 2014 James C. Fontana |
Attorney-Client Privilege in Fraud Suits at Risk Government contractors typically maintain ethics compliance programs, which are mandated by the Federal Acquisition Regulation and are part of the industry's best practices. |
Reason February 2001 Nick Gillespie |
Bill Clinton's Exit Interviews The outgoing president enters his final spin cycle... |
Salon.com July 24, 2000 David Horowitz |
Bullies of the left Joe Conason prefers personal attacks to political debate, just like his heroes Clinton and Gore. |
Salon.com February 27, 2001 Joe Conason |
The Bush pardons Now this is Rich: They include a Watergate felon, a Cuban exile terrorist and a Pakistani heroin smuggler. But where was the outrage then? |