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Books and Book Chapters

"Restoring the Right to Bear Arms," Chapter 31, Cato Handbook for Policymakers, 7th Edition (2009).

Healthy Competition: What’s Holding Back Health Care and How to Free It, Michael F. Cannon and Michael Tanner (Cato Institute, September 2005)

"Justice Kennedy’s Libertarian Revolution: Lawrence v. Texas," Chapter by Randy E. Barnett from Cato Supreme Court Review: 2002-2003.

"Unholy Fire: Cross Burning, Symbolic Speech, and the First Amendment in Virginia v. Black," by James L. Swanson, Cato Supreme Court Review: 2002-2003.

"The Expanding Federal Police Power," Chapter 16, Cato Handbook for Congress: Policy Recommendations for the 106th Congress, (1999).

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Cato Studies

"The Federal Marriage Amendment: Unnecessary, Anti-Federalist, and Anti-Democratic," by Dale Carpenter, Policy Analysis no. 570, June 1, 2006

"Understanding Privacy -- and the Real Threats to It," by Jim Harper, Policy Analysis no. 520, August 4, 2004

"Deployed in the U.S.A.: The Creeping Militarization of the Home Front," by Gene Healy, Policy Analysis no. 503, December 17, 2003

"Medical Savings Accounts: Progress and Problems under HIPAA," by Victoria Craig Bunce, Policy Analysis no. 411, August 8, 2001

"Individual Rights and Majoritarianism: The Supreme Court in Transition," by Geoffrey R. Stone, Policy Analysis no. 51, March 29, 1985

Articles and Newsletters

"Never a Neutral State: American Race Relations and Government Power," by Jason Kuznicki, Cato Journal, vol. 29 no. 3, Fall 2009.

Opinion and Commentary

"The Scandal of International Religious Persecution," by Doug Bandow, Huffington Post, September 6, 2009

"What Black Parents Are Still Telling Their Children," by Nat Hentoff, World Net Daily, August 12, 2009

"'Teachable Moment' Missed Lesson on Free Speech," by Nat Hentoff, Metro West Daily News, August 6, 2009

"Are Americans Ready for a Post-racial Society?," by Nat Hentoff, Metro West Daily News, July 10, 2009

"Hate Crime Legislation Would Backfire," by David Rittgers, Christian Science Monitor, July 10, 2009

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Legal Briefs

Perdue v. Kenny A., August 31, 2009 (PDF, 137 KB)

Ricci v. DeStefano, February 25, 2009 (PDF, 80 KB)

Hawaii v. Office of Hawaiian Affairs, December 11, 2008 (PDF, 232 KB)

Lawrence v. Texas, June 1, 2003 (PDF, 443 KB)

Boy Scouts of America v. Dale, June 1, 2000 (PDF, 223 KB)

Events

"Voting Rights—and Wrongs: The Elusive Quest for Racially Fair Elections," July 9, 2009 [Book Forum]

"Dred Scott's Revenge: A Legal History of Race and Freedom in America," June 18, 2009 [Book Forum]

"Greatest Emancipations: How the West Abolished Slavery," September 22, 2008 [Book Forum]

"The One-Drop Rule in Hawaii? The Akaka Bill and the Future of Race-Based Government," May 21, 2008 [Capitol Hill Briefing]

"Race and the State," February 27, 2008 [Policy Forum]

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Speeches and Congressional Testimony

"Testimony by Timothy Lynch, The Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 1999," Cato Congressional Testimony, May 11, 1999.

Multimedia

Nat Hentoff and David Rittgers quoted by Sen. Jeff Sessions on hate crimes legislation on C-SPAN 2 July 20, 2009 [Flash Video, 02:03]

"Hate Crime Laws Are Hater-Aid" featuring David Rittgers, June 30, 2009 [Flash Audio, 06:29]

"Free Riding" featuring Tim Lynch, December 24, 2007 [Flash Audio, 08:21]

"Is Feminism on the Wane?" featuring Carrie L. Lukas, November 29, 2007 [Flash Audio, 07:53]

"One Year in Jail for Kareem" featuring Tom G. Palmer, November 9, 2007 [Flash Audio, 05:42]

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