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https://www.brennancenter.org/our-work/research-reports/government-access-mobile-phone-data-contact-tracing
Government Access to Mobile Phone Data for Contact Tracing | Brennan Center for Justice
A patchwork of privacy laws provides inadequate protections for location data used for public health purposes.
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https://www.brennancenter.org/our-work/analysis-opinion/how-australia-set-retirement-age-judges
How Australia Set a Retirement Age for Judges | Brennan Center for Justice
Australians voted decades ago to require High Court judges to retire at age 70.
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https://www.brennancenter.org/our-work/research-reports/what-states-can-learn-wisconsins-win-fair-maps
What States Can Learn from Wisconsin’s Win for Fair Maps | Brennan Center for Justice
The state ensured its new legislative district plan is both politically neutral and responsive to voters.
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https://www.brennancenter.org/our-work/analysis-opinion/constitution-allows-term-limited-supreme-court-justices
The Constitution Allows for Term-Limited Supreme Court Justices | Brennan Center for Justice
A former federal judge discusses how term limits for Supreme Court justices would afford them the same status and opportunities that retired justices and...
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https://www.brennancenter.org/our-work/policy-solutions/state-agenda-election-security-and-resiliency
A State Agenda for Election Security and Resiliency | Brennan Center for Justice
States must step up to help election officials protect their staff, facilities, and voting systems.
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https://www.brennancenter.org/our-work/research-reports/nine-solutions-political-corruption
Nine Solutions for Political Corruption | Brennan Center for Justice
A new era of anticorruption reform is long overdue.
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https://www.brennancenter.org/our-work/research-reports/pam-bondis-recent-history-troubling-doj
Pam Bondi’s Recent History Is Troubling for the DOJ | Brennan Center for Justice
Her record on voting and elections raises questions about her ability to be the attorney general the American public deserves.
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https://www.brennancenter.org/our-work/analysis-opinion/whats-next-elections-under-project-2025-agenda
What’s Next for Elections Under the Project 2025 Agenda | Brennan Center for Justice
The administration is using executive actions and public threats to chill future efforts to safeguard elections.
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https://www.brennancenter.org/our-work/analysis-opinion/how-dhs-laid-groundwork-more-intelligence-abuse-0
How DHS Laid the Groundwork for More Intelligence Abuse | Brennan Center for Justice
Despite undergoing an internal review and restructuring, the Department of Homeland Security’s Office of Intelligence and Analysis continues to pose...
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https://www.brennancenter.org/our-work/policy-solutions/proposals-reform-national-task-force-rule-law-democracy
Proposals for Reform: National Task Force on Rule of Law & Democracy | Brennan Center for Justice
The National Task Force on Rule of Law and Democracy is a nonpartisan group of former public servants and policy experts who have come together to develop...
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https://www.brennancenter.org/our-work/analysis-opinion/birthright-citizenship-shouldnt-be-debate
Birthright Citizenship Shouldn’t Be Up for Debate | Brennan Center for Justice
The text and history of the 14th Amendment are clear, yet the case is at the Supreme Court.
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https://www.brennancenter.org/our-work/analysis-opinion/save-act-would-undermine-voter-registration-all-americans
SAVE Act Would Undermine Voter Registration for All Americans | Brennan Center for Justice
Congress should reject this antidemocratic and ill-conceived bill.
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https://www.brennancenter.org/our-work/analysis-opinion/no-legal-basis-invading-venezuela
No Legal Basis for Invading Venezuela | Brennan Center for Justice
1989’s U.S. military action in Panama offers no constitutional cover for Trump’s Venezuela attack.
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https://www.brennancenter.org/our-work/analysis-opinion/congress-must-strengthen-itself-deliver-american-people
Congress Must Strengthen Itself to Deliver for the American People | Brennan Center for Justice
Amid the partial government shutdown, Congress is showing signs it can reclaim its constitutional authority to push back on an overreaching executive.
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https://www.brennancenter.org/topics/us-constitution/second-amendment
Second Amendment | Brennan Center for Justice
The Second Amendment permits sensible gun laws. Our analysis pushes back on absolutist characterizations of the amendment.
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https://www.brennancenter.org/get-involved/support-our-work
Support Our Work | Brennan Center for Justice
We fight to make elections fair, end mass incarceration, and preserve our liberties — in Congress, the states, the courts, and the court of public opinion....
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https://www.brennancenter.org/our-work/analysis-opinion/no-fbi-and-justice-department-arent-woke
No, the FBI and Justice Department Aren’t ‘Woke’ | Brennan Center for Justice
But both agencies do have a history of abuse and mismanagement that must be addressed.
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https://www.brennancenter.org/our-work/research-reports/leblanc-v-us-privacy-and-civil-liberties-oversight-board
LeBlanc v. U.S. Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board | Brennan Center for Justice
Members of Congress filed a brief defending the independence of the Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board.
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https://www.brennancenter.org/es/our-work/research-reports/soluciones-para-enfrentar-corrupcion-politica-estados-unidos
Nueve soluciones para enfrentar la corrupción política | Brennan Center for Justice
Ya es hora de iniciar una nueva época de reformas anticorrupción.
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https://www.brennancenter.org/es/quienes-somos/programas
Programas | Brennan Center for Justice
El Brennan Center for Justice se centra en la democracia, la justicia penal, el equilibrio de poderes, la protección de las libertades fundamentales y la...
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https://www.brennancenter.org/about/leadership/jaemin-kim
Jaemin Kim | Brennan Center for Justice
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https://www.brennancenter.org/our-work/research-reports/united-states-v-james
United States v. James | Brennan Center for Justice
A bipartisan group of former state attorneys general, represented by the Brennan Center and co-counsel Democracy Defenders Fund and Perry Law LLC, filed an...
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https://www.brennancenter.org/es/our-work/research-reports/como-funciona-la-fianza-en-efectivo
Cómo funciona la fianza en efectivo | Brennan Center for Justice
El sistema de fianza en efectivo es injusto para las personas de bajos ingresos y de color, pero hay formas de arreglarlo.
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https://www.brennancenter.org/es/temas/manipulacion-de-distritos-y-representacion-justa
Manipulación de distritos y representación justa | Brennan Center for Justice
Se supone que los votantes elijan a sus candidatos. Pero cuando los legisladores trazan los distritos electorales para acumular poder y beneficiar a su partido...
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https://www.brennancenter.org/our-work/research-reports/section-702-foreign-intelligence-surveillance-act
Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act | Brennan Center for Justice
For too long, this law has allowed the government to evade privacy protections and spy on Americans. Reform is overdue.
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https://www.brennancenter.org/about/staff/jinmook-kang
Jinmook Kang | Brennan Center for Justice
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https://www.brennancenter.org/our-work/court-cases/border-wall-emergency-declaration-litigation
Border Wall Emergency Declaration Litigation | Brennan Center for Justice
The Brennan Center has filed amicus curiae briefs in several cases that challenge President Trump's declaration of a national emergency to secure money for a...
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https://www.brennancenter.org/events?page=19
Attend an Event | Brennan Center for Justice
Brennan Center events feature fascinating conversations with thought leaders on issues including democracy, justice, race, and the Constitution. Join us for...
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https://www.brennancenter.org/events/bush-v-gore-and-state-us-elections
Bush v. Gore and the State of U.S. Elections | Brennan Center for Justice
The Supreme Court used its power to settle the 2000 presidential race. Did that decision change everything, or did it change nothing?
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https://www.brennancenter.org/series/myths-and-facts-about-crime-and-justice-reform
Myths and Facts About Crime and Justice Reform | Brennan Center for Justice
Politicians and pundits frequently use false narratives to justify overly punitive policies that won’t make communities safer. The Brennan Center counteracts...
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https://www.brennancenter.org/our-work/analysis-opinion/dont-judge-district-its-shape
Don’t Judge a District by Its Shape | Brennan Center for Justice
Can you spot the gerrymandered districts?
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https://www.brennancenter.org/es/quienes-somos/informacion-financiera-y-legal
Información financiera y legal | Brennan Center for Justice
El Brennan Center for Justice tiene una calificación de 4 estrellas, la más alta que otorga Charity Navigator, y el Sello de Transparencia de Platino, el mayor...
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https://www.brennancenter.org/es/our-work/analysis-opinion/ataques-de-trump-contra-iran-son-inconstitucionales
Los ataques de Trump contra Irán son inconstitucionales | Brennan Center for Justice
El Congreso debe actuar.
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https://www.brennancenter.org/our-work/policy-solutions/criminal-justice-solutions-model-state-legislation
Criminal Justice Solutions: Model State Legislation | Brennan Center for Justice
This report offers state lawmakers model legislation based on smart, bold policy solutions that would keep crime low while reducing mass incarceration.
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https://www.brennancenter.org/our-work/research-reports/prison-gerrymandering-distorts-representation
Prison Gerrymandering Distorts Representation | Brennan Center for Justice
Counting incarcerated people at their homes rather than prisons could result in additional state house seats for some urban communities of color.
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https://www.brennancenter.org/es/news-analysis
Análisis y opinión | Brennan Center for Justice
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Search Results | Brennan Center for Justice
Defend Democracy. Reform Justice. Protect the Constitution. The Brennan Center for Justice at NYU Law works to build an America that is democratic, just, and...
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https://www.brennancenter.org/our-work/analysis-opinion/americas-justice-system-has-wrong-goals
America's Justice System Has the Wrong Goals | Brennan Center for Justice
Two former prosecutors argue that we need a justice system that rewards prosecutors for reducing incarceration.
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https://www.brennancenter.org/our-work/research-reports/what-political-corruption-and-what-can-we-do-about-it
What Is Political Corruption and What Can We Do About It? | Brennan Center for Justice
It hurts ordinary Americans in concrete ways, and the risk has never been greater given today’s unprecedented mixing of private wealth with political power.
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https://www.brennancenter.org/our-work/research-reports/beware-novel-claims-2020-election-fraud
Beware of Novel Claims of 2020 Election Fraud | Brennan Center for Justice
Any ostensibly new intelligence that the Trump administration might muster should be met with extreme skepticism.
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https://www.brennancenter.org/about/staff?department=22
Staff | Brennan Center for Justice
The Brennan Center is powered by lawyers, researchers, writers, social scientists, and advocates.
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Paulette Hodge | Brennan Center for Justice
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https://www.brennancenter.org/our-work/analysis-opinion/trumps-iran-strikes-are-unconstitutional
Trump's Iran Strikes Are Unconstitutional | Brennan Center for Justice
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https://www.brennancenter.org/about/staff?department=24&
Staff | Brennan Center for Justice
The Brennan Center is powered by lawyers, researchers, writers, social scientists, and advocates.
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https://www.brennancenter.org/our-work/research-reports/deepfakes-elections-and-shrinking-liars-dividend
Deepfakes, Elections, and Shrinking the Liar’s Dividend | Brennan Center for Justice
Heightened public awareness of the power of generative AI could give politicians an incentive to lie about the authenticity of real content.
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https://www.brennancenter.org/get-involved/support-our-work/donor-advised-funds
Donor-Advised Funds | Brennan Center for Justice
The Brennan Center is pleased to accept donations through donor-advised funds.
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https://www.brennancenter.org/our-work/analysis-opinion/justice-alito-and-supreme-court-ethics
Justice Alito and Supreme Court Ethics | Brennan Center for Justice
Alito’s biting, political speech highlights the need for reform.
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https://www.brennancenter.org/our-work/analysis-opinion/debunking-lies-about-voting-and-citizenship
Debunking Lies About Voting and Citizenship | Brennan Center for Justice
Several high-profile individuals have made false claims that noncitizens are voting in large numbers and that those votes are distorting American election...
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https://www.brennancenter.org/our-work/analysis-opinion/hand-counting-votes-proven-bad-idea
Hand Counting Votes: A Proven Bad Idea | Brennan Center for Justice
Efforts to replace modern voting machines with hand-counting are based on false conspiracy theories. But the machines do still need to be protected and kept up...
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https://www.brennancenter.org/about/leadership/thomas-wolf
Thomas Wolf | Brennan Center for Justice
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https://www.brennancenter.org/our-work/research-reports/status-trumps-anti-voting-executive-order
Status of Trump’s Anti-Voting Executive Order | Brennan Center for Justice
A year after its issuance, many provisions are blocked and others are still being challenged in federal courts.
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https://www.brennancenter.org/es/search?langcode=en&type=expert_brief
Resultados de la Búsqueda | Brennan Center for Justice
Defend Democracy. Reform Justice. Protect the Constitution. The Brennan Center for Justice at NYU Law works to build an America that is democratic, just, and...
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Our Topics | Brennan Center for Justice
Defend Democracy. Reform Justice. Protect the Constitution.
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Programs | Brennan Center for Justice
The Brennan Center focuses on democracy, criminal justice, securing the balance of power, and protecting fundamental freedoms while keeping Americans safe.
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https://www.brennancenter.org/our-work/policy-solutions/solutions-american-leaders-speak-out-criminal-justice
Solutions: American Leaders Speak Out on Criminal Justice | Brennan Center for Justice
In this remarkable bipartisan collaboration, the country's most prominent political figures and experts join together to propose ideas to reform our criminal...
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https://www.brennancenter.org/our-work/research-reports/social-media-monitoring
Social Media Monitoring | Brennan Center for Justice
Personal information gleaned from social media posts has been used to target dissent and subject religious and ethnic minorities to enhanced vetting and...
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https://www.brennancenter.org/topics/criminal-justice/prisons-and-jails
Prisons and Jails | Brennan Center for Justice
The Brennan Center works to improve conditions for both staff and those who are incarcerated. Better environments can lead to better post-release outcomes.
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https://www.brennancenter.org/our-work/research-reports/emoluments-clauses-explained
The Emoluments Clauses, Explained | Brennan Center for Justice
The framers wanted to insulate the president and federal officials from corrupting influences, but a new law is needed to ensure effective enforcement.
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