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8 Apr 2022, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
The hearing held by the panel’s subcommittee on the Constitution, civil rights, and civil liberties, largely revolved around how to balance the transparency objectives of FARA and target the law without infringing upon or having a chilling effect on the constitutionally protected activities that the statute regulates. [read post]
29 Mar 2022, 9:03 pm by Katherine McKeen
Meanwhile, over the last decade, the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) has fought to narrow the scope of state statutes that criminalize such imagery. [read post]
18 Oct 2021, 7:22 am by Eugene Volokh
Whether the exclusionary policy rests on the alleged undesirable propensities of those of a particular race, nationality, occupation, political affiliation, or age, in this context the Unruh Act protects individuals from such arbitrary discrimination.[14] An earlier decision likewise stated that, under the Unruh Act, a shopping center couldn't exclude prospective customers "who wear long hair or unconventional dress, who are black, who are members of the John Birch Society, or who belong… [read post]
24 Jun 2021, 10:12 am by John Elwood
City of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, it’s also a good time to be filing religious liberty petitions. [read post]
15 Jun 2021, 9:42 am by Rebecca Jeschke
” The signers of today’s letter include 7amleh - The Arab Center for the Advancement of Social Media, Access, ACLU of Northern California, American Civil Liberties Union, Article 19, the Center for Democracy and Technology, Center for LGBTQ Economic Advancement & Research (CLEAR), Demand Progress Education Fund, European Legal Support Center (ELSC), Fight for the Future, Freedom of the Press Foundation, Global Voices, Masaar-Technology and Law… [read post]
15 May 2021, 2:46 pm by binder'sblog
The states of Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Ohio, Wisconsin and Minnesota entered the Union as free states. [read post]
A report from the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) Tuesday found that the practice of suspending driver’s licenses for failing to pay fines or appear at court proceedings is ultimately counterproductive to collecting money owed. [read post]
17 Mar 2021, 12:44 pm by Ellis Cose
The American Civil Liberties Union’s origin story is tied inextricably to the xenophobic Palmer Raids, but the lesser-known events in Elaine, Arkansas were also formative. [read post]
14 Oct 2020, 9:40 am by Dale Ho
The ACLU, the ACLU of Minnesota, and Faegre Drinker LLP sued on behalf of the NAACP and individual voters, seeking to make voting safer in Minnesota in the midst of this pandemic.Alaska: On October 12, alongside the Native American Rights Fund, the Lawyers Committee for Civil Rights, and the ACLU of Alaska, we won a ruling from the Alaska Supreme Court, blocking Alaska’s witness signature requirement for the general election. [read post]
24 Aug 2020, 1:51 pm by Anna Salvatore, Tia Sewell
The Committee will hear testimony from Jocelyn Benson, secretary of state in the state of Michigan, Mark Dimondstein, president of the American Postal Workers Union, and Tammy Patrick, senior advisor of elections at the democracy fund. [read post]
26 Jul 2020, 4:35 pm by INFORRM
Civil Rights Laws and Freedom of Speech, Encyclopedia of American Civil Liberties edited by Paul Finkelman (Routledge 2006, p. 302-305). [read post]
24 Jun 2020, 8:34 am by Paul Stern
Organizations along the political spectrum, including the American Civil Liberties Union and the Cato Institute, have joined in the call to eliminate the doctrine. [read post]
23 Jun 2020, 4:01 am by Guest Blogger
On 8 June, after two weeks of continuous protests, the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) called on the UN Human Rights Council to hold a special session on the situation of escalating police violence and repression of protests in the US. [read post]
22 Jun 2020, 8:51 am by Arnold Wadsworth Coggins
Liberties Union, 535 U.S. 564, 573, 122 S.Ct. 1700, 152 L.Ed.2d 771 (2002), quoting Bolger v. [read post]
12 Jun 2020, 6:03 am by Nathaniel Sobel
The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), which represents the plaintiffs, has appealed that decision to the U.S. [read post]
11 Jun 2020, 9:05 pm by Max Masuda-Farkas
” On behalf of Black Lives Matter Seattle-King County and six protestors who were injured by police, the American Civil Liberties Union of Washington filed a lawsuit against the City of Seattle for authorizing the Seattle Police Department to use “unnecessary violence against peaceful demonstrators,” despite reports of a city-wide pledge not to use tear gas for 30 days. [read post]
4 Jun 2020, 7:54 am by Erin Napoleon
The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) filed a class action lawsuit Wednesday asking a Minnesota court to stop “unconstitutional conduct targeting journalists. [read post]
18 May 2020, 6:41 am by Jacob Dougherty
In Georgia, the American Civil Liberties Union has filed suit against the state alleging that the requirement that voters pay for postage for their absentee ballot is equivalent to a poll tax. [read post]
13 May 2020, 9:05 pm by Allie Gottlieb
Apple and Google plan to “disable” their program on a regional basis “when it is no longer needed,” but have not released the criteria the companies will use to determine when to “self-destruct” the program, the American Civil Liberties Union has noted. [read post]
24 Feb 2020, 7:01 am by MBettman
University Community Tenants Union, Inc., 42 Ohio St.2d 242 (1975) (“Once speech has judicially been found libelous, if all the requirements for injunctive relief are met, an injunction for restraint of continued publication of that same speech may be proper. [read post]