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Books and Book Chapters

"Congress, the Courts, and the Constitution," Chapter 3, Cato Handbook for Policymakers, 7th Edition (2009).

"The Delegation of Legislative Powers," Chapter 7, Cato Handbook for Policymakers, 7th Edition (2009).

"Reclaiming the War Power," Chapter 10, Cato Handbook for Policymakers, 7th Edition (2009).

"Tort and Class-Action Reform," Chapter 11, Cato Handbook for Policymakers, 7th Edition (2009).

"Electronic Surveillance," Chapter 28, Cato Handbook for Policymakers, 7th Edition (2009).

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Cato Studies

"Broadcast Localism and the Lessons of the Fairness Doctrine," by John Samples, Policy Analysis no. 639, May 27, 2009

"A Critique of the National Popular Vote," by John Samples, Policy Analysis no. 622, October 13, 2008

"Toward Property Rights in Spectrum: The Difficult Policy Choices Ahead," by Dale Hatfield and Phil Weiser, Policy Analysis no. 575, August 17, 2006

"Power Surge: The Constitutional Record of George W. Bush," by Gene Healy and Timothy Lynch, White Paper , May 1, 2006

"Free Speech and the 527 Prohibition," by Stephen Hoersting, Briefing Paper no. 96, April 3, 2006

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Articles and Newsletters

"An Endangered Native Species: The First Amendment," by Nat Hentoff, Cato Policy Report, May/June 2009.

"Self-Defense: An Endangered Right," by Joyce Lee Malcolm, Cato Policy Report, March/April 2004.

"Cato Scholar Praises Bush Plan to End Delays in Confirmation Hearings," October 30, 2002.

"Shameless Powerlust," by Edward H. Crane, Cato Policy Report, May/June 2002.

"The Constitutional Duties of Congress," by Edward H. Crane and David Boaz, Cato Policy Report, January/February 2001.

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Opinion and Commentary

"Who Are We as Americans?," by Nat Hentoff, Zanesville Times Recorder, June 25, 2009

"Is Obama's 'Prolonged Detention' American?," by Nat Hentoff, Aspen Daily News, June 17, 2009

"Sotomayor: A Presidential Power Skeptic?," by Gene Healy, DC Examiner, June 9, 2009

"Five Questions for Sotomayor," by Ilya Shapiro, Christian Science Monitor, June 9, 2009

"The 'Unseen' Deserve Empathy, Too," by John Hasnas, The Wall Street Journal, May 29, 2009

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Legal Briefs

Boy Scouts of America v. Barnes-Wallace, May 5, 2009 (PDF, 135 KB)

IMS Health v. Ayotte, April 28, 2009 (PDF, 115 KB)

Safford Unified School District No.1 v. Redding, April 2, 2009 (PDF, 2 MB)

McClung v. City of Sumner, April 1, 2009 (PDF, 179 KB)

Empress Casino v. Giannoulias, February 27, 2009 (PDF, 151 KB)

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Events

"The Supreme Court: Past and Prologue A Look at 2008 and October 2009 Terms ," September 17, 2009 [Conference]

"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]

"The Tie Goes to Freedom: Justice Anthony M. Kennedy on Liberty," March 23, 2009 [Book Forum]

"Gun Control on Trial," November 24, 2008 [Book Forum]

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Speeches and Congressional Testimony

"Indigent Representation: A Growing National Crisis," by Erik Luna, before the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security; Committee on the Judiciary United States House of Representatives, June 4, 2009.

"Representation of Indigent Defendants in Criminal Cases: A Constitutional Crisis in Michigan and Other States?," by Erik Luna, before the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security; Committee on the Judiciary United States House of Representatives, March 26, 2009.

"Re: Strengthening the Ownership of Private Property Act of 2005," by Roger Pilon, Committee on Agriculture, United States House of Representatives, September 7, 2005.

"Executive Branch Arrests and Trials (Military Tribunals)," Tim Lynch, testimony before the Senate Judiciary Committee, United States Senate, December 4, 2001.

"The Presidency and the Privacy Act," Roger Pilon, testimony before the Subcommittee on Criminal Justice, Drug Policy, and Human Resources; Committee on Government Reform, United States House of Representatives, September 8, 2000.

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Multimedia

"Second Amendment May Return to SCOTUS" featuring Robert A. Levy, June 15, 2009 [Flash Audio, 07:17]

"Sotomayor and SCOTUS" featuring Roger Pilon, May 28, 2009 [Flash Audio, 09:36]

"How to Hate on Hate" featuring Timothy Lynch, May 27, 2009 [Flash Audio, 07:10]

Nat Hentoff assails "hate crime" laws. May 8, 2009 [Flash Video, 05:56]

"Racial Preferences and Ricci" featuring Ilya Shapiro, April 30, 2009 [Flash Audio, 06:07]

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