Glasser, Ira

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December 3, 1979

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A.C.L.U. Executive Director on the Iran Hostage Crisis, Civil Rights Protections and Abortion Rights

In light of the Iran Hostage Crisis, the Department of Justice is considering requiring all Iranian students in the U.S. to report to the I.N.S. The American Civil Liberties Union has filed suit in response. A.C.L.U. executive director Ira Glasser explains how checks on government help protect constitutional rights.

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Ira Glasser

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