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26 Oct 2007, 3:00 pm
However, an earlier friend-of-the-court filing by the American Civil Liberties Union argued that Craig's foot-tapping and hand gesture under a stall divider at the Minneapolis airport are protected by the First Amendment. [read post]
22 Oct 2007, 7:37 pm
Every state has laws against child abuse, and many specifically outlaw teachers taking sexual liberties with students. [read post]
19 Oct 2007, 7:59 pm
"Elizabeth Alexander, the director of the American Civil Liberties Union's National Prison Project, has qualms about whether the faith-based programs are fair to non-Christian inmates but hesitates to criticize them because they fill a void. [read post]
9 Oct 2007, 9:41 am
The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) submitted a brief in support of Senator Craig's motion, arguing that under a prior decision of the Minnesota Supreme Court restricting the scope of the disorderly conduct statute on First Amendment and Due Process grounds, "there is a very real possibility that this defendant pled guilty under circumstances in which the Constitution would not have permitted a conviction," and so he should be… [read post]
17 Sep 2007, 9:00 pm
 Now, true to its best traditions, the American Civil Liberties Union has filed a friend of the court legal memorandum urging the District Court of Hennepin County, Minnesota, to permit Mr. [read post]
4 Sep 2007, 11:15 pm
Click here and here for amicus briefs from the American Civil Liberties Union and the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers in support of the petitioner; here for an amicus brief from Alaska and ten other states in support of the respondent; and here for an amicus brief from Kansas in support of neither party. [read post]
4 May 2007, 5:48 am
"The big problem is that all of these technologies are being used to create a surveillance society," said Barry Steinhardt, director of the Technology and Liberty Program at the American Civil Liberties Union. [read post]
23 Jan 2007, 4:02 pm
It is very rarely permitted, since the American system of justice is premised upon an open system in which, whenever one side wants to communicate with the Court, it has to give prior notice to the other side, so that they too will have an opportunity to be heard.).The "ex parte" order would give the RIAA permission to take "immediate discovery" -- before the defendants have been served or given notice -- which authorizes the issuance of subpoenas to the ISP's… [read post]
19 Dec 2006, 6:44 am
But it was a stubborn point of criticism during the drafting of the new policy, and remains a major source of concern to groups such as the American Civil Liberties Union of Pennsylvania. [read post]