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26 Dec 2017, 8:53 am by Austin Koltonowski
US District Judge Tanya Chutkan [official profile] on Saturday ruled [PDF, document] that the US must allow the American Civil Liberties Union Foundation (ACLUF) [official website] access to an American citizen being held in US military custody in Iraq. [read post]
13 Jan 2017, 7:05 am by Adrienne Borgstahl, Esq.
According to the American Civil Liberties Union (A.C.L.U.) and New York Civil Liberties Union (N.Y.C.L.U.), Attorney General Eric Schneiderman will not enforce certain provisions of the ethics law passed in 2016. [read post]
18 Dec 2013, 9:33 am by Rainey Reitman
Signers included the American Civil Liberties Union, the Council on American-Islamic Relations, Electronic Frontier Foundation, Greenpeace USA, PEN American Center, Progressive Change Campaign Committee, TechFreedom, and others. [read post]
29 Jul 2010, 12:13 pm
[JURIST] The Obama administration is in danger of entrenching some of the most draconian aspects of the Bush administration's controversial national security policy, warns a new report, [text, PDF; press release] from the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) [advocacy website] [press release] released Thursday. [read post]
8 Feb 2013, 5:14 am by Benjamin Wittes
Here’s a counter-intuitive view of the White Paper–from the always-interesting Andrew Kent: Although many critics with a strong civil liberties and human rights bent deplore the DOJ White Paper for various reasons, there is actually something in there they should be pleased about. [read post]
25 Mar 2024, 1:37 pm by John Floyd
  The American Civil Liberties Union describes the broken terrorist watchlist system this way:   “A bloated, opaque watchlisting system is neither fair nor effective. [read post]
8 Jun 2012, 3:29 pm by Glenn Reynolds
. ‘The New York chapter of the American Civil Liberties Union has released an Android application allowing mobile-phone users to easily capture police patdowns on video, which is then automatically uploaded to the rights group’s servers.” Well, I think you have a constitutional right to do that. [read post]
14 Jan 2008, 6:37 am
[JURIST] A report [PDF text; press release] issued Monday by the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) [advocacy website] criticized efforts by the Bush administration to prepare for a potential bird flu pandemic by relying on a law enforcement/national security approach rather than a public health approach. [read post]
21 Aug 2012, 7:56 am by Sam Favate
As the new school year begins, the American Civil Liberties Union and the ACLU of South Carolina are hoping to educate the educators -- as well as students and parents -- about religious liberty. [read post]
11 May 2012, 11:52 am by Suzanne Ito
Groups like the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) and the Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) filed complaints. [read post]
10 Aug 2012, 12:55 pm by Dan Gauss
Facebook and the ACLU Say Clicking ‘Like’ Is Free Speech [Associated Press] “Attorneys for Facebook and the American Civil Liberties Union want a federal appeals court to rule that clicking “Like” on the social networking site is constitutionally-protected free speech. [read post]
21 Dec 2020, 4:52 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
The Verge: “A coalition of civil rights groups led by the American Civil Liberties Union have filed an objection to the proposed expansion of Customs and Border Protections facial recognition at land and sea ports. [read post]
26 Jun 2006, 4:57 pm
At a news conference in Atlanta, the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) [advocacy website], the Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC) [advocacy website] and the Concerned Black Clergy of Metropolitan Atlanta singled [read post]
23 Apr 2010, 4:37 pm by Cal Law
Schwarzenegger has thrown his support behind a lawsuit brought by the American Civil Liberties Union against Los Angeles Unified School District, in addition to endorsing Republican-authored legislation aimed at giving school districts more authority to fire teachers. [read post]
9 Jul 2014, 11:31 am by Wells Bennett
Documents obtained through an American Civil Liberties Union Freedom of Information Act request show that the FBI has been mapping a broad spectrum of communities, including American Muslim communities, the African American community and Latino American communities, without any basis for individualized suspicion. [read post]
26 Apr 2020, 7:30 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
But the devil is in the details for groups like the American Civil Liberties Union and Amnesty International. [read post]
10 May 2012, 7:12 am by brian
May 9, 2012 —  The New York Civil Liberties Union today released an analysis of new NYPD data that provides a detailed picture of the Police Department’s stop-and-frisk program, including new insights on the program’s stark racial disparities and its ineffectiveness in recovering illegal firearms. [read post]
7 Nov 2007, 10:53 am
American Civil Liberties Union : ACLU Learns of Third Secret Torture Memo by Gonzales Justice Department Legal papers filed in federal court Monday in a lawsuit brought by the American Civil Liberties Union and other organizations disclose that the Office of Legal Counsel (OLC) for the Department of Justice issued three secret memos in May 2005 relating to the interrogation of detainees in CIA custody. [read post]
27 Sep 2010, 9:34 pm by Reproductive Rights
ACLU press release: ACLU Sues for Information on American Indian Women Pressured to Induce Labor: The American Civil Liberties Union and the ACLU of South Dakota filed a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) lawsuit today against Indian Health Services (IHS)... [read post]
30 Mar 2018, 8:09 am by Erik Slobe
The lawsuit was filed through the American Civil Liberties Union of Ohio, the American Civil Liberties Union and Lambda Legal [advocacy websites]. [read post]