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15 Oct 2013, 1:22 pm by Lyle Denniston
   Those Justices became more involved when an American Civil Liberties Union lawyer, Mark D. [read post]
4 Oct 2013, 3:08 pm by Dan Auerbach and Dan Auerbach
Schiller, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Bruce Schneier, BT Seth Schoen, Electronic Frontier Foundation Micah Sherr, Georgetown University Christopher Soghoian, American Civil Liberties Union Ashkan Soltani, Independent Researcher Brad Templeton, Electronic Frontier Foundation/Singularity University Dan S. [read post]
19 Sep 2013, 12:35 pm
Sidra Chaudhary Sidra Chaudhary joins the Empire State Fellows Program from a position as the Program Director for the Liberty Partnerships Program (“LPP”) at the State University of New York at Albany. [read post]
16 Sep 2013, 9:00 pm by Julie Hilden
The ACLU’s Overbreadth Challenge: A Few Relevant Facts And Doctrines Challenging the anti-begging statute are a number of entities related to the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), which mounted a First-Amendment-related facial challenge against the law. [read post]
7 May 2013, 12:25 pm by Rahul Bhagnari, ACLU
Last Friday, the American Civil Liberties Union, the ACLU of Connecticut, and the law firm of Outten and Golden LLP, reached a settlement on Annie's behalf with the Department. [read post]
3 May 2013, 1:30 pm by Rahul Bhagnari, ACLU
Protecting and Serving All, Regardless of Faith The American Civil Liberties Union and the ACLU of Oklahoma filed a friend-of-the-court brief this week with the U.S. [read post]
1 May 2013, 10:46 am by Rahul Bhagnari, ACLU
Today, the American Civil Liberties Union of Michigan and the ACLU's Criminal Law Reform Project filed a federal lawsuit to challenge this longstanding practice. [read post]
25 Apr 2013, 12:40 pm by Rahul Bhagnari, ACLU
Forty years ago, the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) board of directors determined that women's rights should be the organization's highest priority. [read post]
18 Apr 2013, 11:48 am by Dan Gauss
In New York, the Governor and advocates, including the New York Civil Liberties Union, are trying to pass the New York Women’s Equality Agenda, which will explicitly require employers to provide a reasonable accommodation for pregnant workers, just as they already do for many other workers who are temporarily unable to do any aspect of their job. [read post]
17 Mar 2013, 9:01 pm by Joanna L. Grossman and Leon Friedman
The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) submitted a friend-of-the-court brief on Gideon’s behalf, pointing out that state courts were very reluctant to find special circumstances no matter how difficult the case, and how limited the education of the defendant. [read post]
6 Nov 2012, 11:11 am by Karen K. Harris
The suit, which was filed by the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), the ACLU of Michigan, the National Consumer Law Center, and San Francisco-based law firm Lieff Cabraser Heimann & Bernstein on behalf of five Detroit residents and the nonprofit legal aid organization Michigan Legal Services, is unique for two reasons. [read post]
12 Sep 2012, 2:16 pm by David Kravets
The American Civil Liberties Union, in a letter (.pdf) signed by 20 rights groups, urged the House to oppose the measure. [read post]
12 Aug 2012, 10:00 pm by Nietzer
By Sam Favate In what could be a groundbreaking action with national implications, the American Civil Liberties Union has filed a “right to read” lawsuit in Michigan, charging that the state and its agencies that oversee public education have failed to ensure that students are reading at grade level as required by state law. [read post]
10 Aug 2012, 1:29 pm by Max Slater
[JURIST] The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) [advocacy website; press release] asked a federal judge on Friday to overturn a Michigan law that bans many public agencies from providing health care to same-sex partners of their employees. [read post]
20 Jul 2012, 1:42 pm
In a ground-breaking move, the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) of Michigan has brought a lawsuit on behalf of the children of the state of Michigan. [read post]
17 Jul 2012, 9:30 am by Sam Favate
In what could be a groundbreaking action with national implications, the American Civil Liberties Union has filed a “right to read” lawsuit in Michigan, charging that the state and its agencies that oversee public education have failed to ensure that students are reading at grade level as set by state law. [read post]
13 Jul 2012, 9:11 am by Max Slater
[JURIST] The American Civil Liberties Union of Michigan (ACLU) [advocacy website] filed a lawsuit [complaint, PDF] on Thursday alleging that the Highland Park School District [official website] has violated state and federal law by failing to ensure that students are reading at grade level. [read post]
12 Jul 2012, 5:28 am by Steven
“In the first case of its kind, the American Civil Liberties Union is charging that the state of Michigan and a Detroit area school district have failed to adequately educate children, violating their “right to learn to read” under an obscure state law. [read post]