Cover Story | August 2011

IJ in Top 1% Of U.S. Charities

3Your financial support of the Institute for Justice continues to be a sound investment in liberty. In June, for the tenth consecutive year, IJ received […]

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Within This Issue

IJ Washington Chapter Executive Director Bill Maurer addresses the media outside of the U.S. Supreme Court after arguing against Arizona’s so-called 'Clean Elections' Act.

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IJ Scores a Major Free Speech Victory

August 1, 2011

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IJ: 20 Years of Changing Clients’ Lives

August 1, 2011

IJ client Robin Farris (above) and pro bono attorneys Oldfield & Helsdon seek to vindicate First Amendment rights by showing that government limits on contributions to recall campaigns are unconstitutional limits on political speech and participation.

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IJ Suit Seeks to End Campaign Finance Restrictions in Washington Recall Elections

August 1, 2011

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Georgia Law Enforcement “Fesses Up”

August 1, 2011

'Threaders do not need full-blown cosmetology training,' says IJ client Juana Gutierrez. 'We don’t use wax or any chemicals. We don’t do facials. We just use a piece of thread to shape eyebrows.'

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Threaders Show Their Pluck in Arizona Legal Challenge

August 1, 2011

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The Monks Get Their Day in Court!

August 1, 2011

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IJ Ventures to Colorado to Defend New School Choice Program

August 1, 2011

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IJ Helps Take On Legal Cartel And Wins

August 1, 2011

Our 2011 headquarters summer clerks and interns provided excellent legal research for IJ. They are from left to right, Mark Penner, University of Alabama; Greg Reed, American University Washington College of Law; Jonathan Sink, University of North Carolina; Patrick Cento, Boston University School of Law; Chelsea Walker, University of North Carolina; Kyle Matous, Pepperdine University School of Law; Brandon Pizzola, College of William and Mary; Samuel Eckman, University of Chicago Law School; Stephen Kenny, Harvard University Law School; Fernando Ferreira, George Mason University; Elyse Dorsey, George Mason University School of Law; Patrick McMillin, University of Texas School of Law; Hallee Morgan, University of Virginia School of Law; Eric Netcher, University of Florida College of Law; Craig Millward, Siena College; Ben Burningham, George Washington University Law School.

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IJ’s Annual Law Student Conference Informs and Inspires Next-Gen Lawyers

August 1, 2011

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IJ Clinic Battles Laws in Chicago That Allow Farming on Rooftops But Not in Open Lots

August 1, 2011

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