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Constitutionally Limited Government

America is the promise of a diverse, dynamic, and free people. The Constitution provides the framework for achieving it by protecting equal rights and guarding against abuses of power. 

 panel discussion on campus free speech What is the state of free speech on college campuses? Why it matters

FIRE’s College Free Speech Rankings provide insights on the state of free speech – not just on campus. 

 A hand picking up a piece of paper on a desk with navy background What’s really driving political polarization — and what we can do to end it

Here’s a hint: It’s not policy disagreements

 Image of America's founding fathers with the Declaration of Independence How America’s founding ideals are still at work

A veteran’s story of being guided by our founding principles

 A photo collage of herring fishermen at sea Supreme Court rules in favor of fishermen, says government has overreached

In a ruling with far-reaching implications, government agencies can no longer enforce decisions not authorized by Congress. 

 A person's hand holds a gavel up in the air. Prosecutors are overwhelmed. These orgs are taking the pressure off.

How justice that focuses on safer, faster resolution can be more effective — and better for the community — than punishment.

 The Supreme Court of the United States with the U.S. Constitution in the background How the new Civil Liberties Alliance is restoring people's constitutional rights

This nonprofit law firm is protecting Americans’ civil liberties and restoring the balance of power.

 Moral disagreements Why this professor thinks moral disagreements can bring us closer together

At the Center for the Science of Moral Understanding, Kurt Gray is researching why we misunderstand each other.

 Co-founder of JusticeText giving a presentation to a room full of people Could AI solve the biggest problem with ‘the right to an attorney’?

JusticeText aims to restore balance to the criminal justice system and redefine what public safety means in America.

 Lava for Good panel on stage Podcasts for change: What do wrongful convictions and the War on Drugs have in common? 

A panel of criminal justice podcasters dissects the common threads that feed injustice.

 A exterior photo of the U.S. Supreme Court A case for protecting the environment and allowing for reasonable use of property A stock photo of paper faces made up of smaller paper faces Partisan animosity threatens America’s future. There’s a solution.

The Polarization Research Lab collects data on what’s driving us apart and is releasing it, freely, in real-time, to the public.

 Woman speaking into a bull horn Undermining free speech won’t save democracy

A bill under consideration by Congress would worsen toxic division in America while claiming to solve it.
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