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19 May 2016, 7:45 am
  After the use of Stingrays was first reported in 2011, the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) and other activist groups attempted to find out more about how the technology was being used, only to quickly run into heavy resistance from police departments nationwide. [read post]
25 Jun 2014, 7:13 am by Jennifer Lynch
As we explained in the letter: The capacity of the FBI to collect and retain information, even on innocent Americans, has grown exponentially. [read post]
20 Jun 2014, 1:27 pm by Nadia Kayyali
A bipartisan coalition of 38 civil liberties and public interest organizations, including the Electronic Frontier Foundation, sent a letter to Congress yesterday that draws a line in the sand on NSA reform. [read post]
5 Jun 2014, 12:28 am by Katitza Rodriguez
In the post-Snowden era, states are not the only enemies to our civil liberties, private companies are as well. [read post]
19 Nov 2013, 2:20 pm by Benjamin Wittes
And figures connected to the group, like Mokhtar Belmokhtar, seek to terrorize innocent civilians, as we saw last January in the hostage situation at the In Amenas gas plant. [read post]
1 Jul 2013, 1:55 pm by Rahul Bhagnari, ACLU
Our coalition's advocacy work resulted in the Governor's creating an Advisory Commission in 2011 to study the indigent defense problem in the state. [read post]
26 Nov 2012, 1:30 am by 1 Crown Office Row
 And this from the pro-civil liberties, pro-European Liberal Democrats. [read post]
1 Jun 2012, 7:00 am by Lucas A. Ferrara, Esq.
" - Suki Ports, Executive Director of the Family Health Project. [read post]
29 Mar 2012, 8:09 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Texas; the Innocence Project; the Veritas Initiative, Northern California Innocence Project’s prosecutorial accountability program; the Innocence Project of New Orleans; Voices of Innocence; and local partners, the Texas Center for Actual Innocence; and the Actual Innocence Clinic at the University of Texas School of Law. [read post]
22 Mar 2012, 1:29 pm by Suzanne Ito
The organizations signing the brief are: • Bureau of Investigative Journalism • Campaign for Innocent Victims in Conflict (CIVIC) • Center for Constitutional Rights • Center on National Security at Fordham Law School • The Constitution Project • First Amendment Coalition • Human Rights Watch • International Commission of Jurists • National Security Archive The brief was written by the National Security Clinic at the… [read post]
14 Dec 2011, 11:19 am by Marvin Ammori
And thousands of Americans are contacting Congress through the amazing effort of AmericanCensorship.org, a joint project of several civil liberties groups.In reviewing these bills, I produced a memorandum for Congress analyzing their First Amendment problems. [read post]
23 Sep 2011, 8:55 am by Steve Hall
“The execution of an innocent man crystallizes in the most sickening way the vast systemic injustices that plague our death penalty system,” Denny LeBoeuf, director of the Capital Punishment Project at the American Civil Liberties Union, said in a statement. [read post]
9 May 2011, 12:35 pm
The Morris worm of November 1988 had already foreshadowed the Internet's coming loss of innocence, but it is interesting to note that the ordinary legal system found a way to deal with the MIT student who accidentally unleashed the first widely-deployed Internet pest. [read post]
5 Feb 2011, 10:08 am by The Legal Blog
The courts expanded the meaning of right to life and liberty guaranteed under article 21 of the Constitution. [read post]
20 Jan 2011, 1:00 pm by Lucas A. Ferrara, Esq.
MAYOR BLOOMBERG DELIVERS 2011 STATE OF THE CITY ADDRESS - PROGRESS AT WORK The following is the text of Mayor Bloomberg's State of the City address as delivered on January 19, 2011, at the St. [read post]
10 Jul 2008, 4:16 am
In the judgment of the ACLU, capital punishment is an intolerable denial of civil liberties. [read post]
30 Jun 2008, 4:08 am
View the article hereNOTE: This is in regards to the death penalty for sex offenders who have been found guilty of raping a child.Briefs and Documents Docket: 07-343 Argument Transcript Merits briefs Brief for Petitioner Patrick Kennedy Brief for Respondent State of Louisiana Reply Brief for Petitioner Patrick Kennedy Amicus briefs Brief for the Louisiana Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers and the Louisiana Public Defenders Association in Support of Petitioner Brief for the American… [read post]
18 Apr 2007, 4:06 am
Rogue of the AIDS Coalition to Unleash Power, Andria Shively ofthe Inside Books Project and Michele Deitch, adjunct professor at the LyndonB. [read post]
7 Mar 2007, 12:00 am
 If you oppose any or all of these planned executions, or the death penalty itself, please raise your voice in opposition by contacting the governors and lawmakers who can put a stop to executions, by writing letters to the editor (smaller newspapers, in particular, are eager to print such letters on both sides of the issue), by spreading the abolitionist message one person at a time, and by giving your time and funds to such organizations as the National Coalition to Abolish the Death… [read post]
5 Mar 2007, 11:57 am
Richard Epstein and I helped draft the statement: We, the undersigned members of the Constitution Project's Liberty and Security Committee and the Project's Coalition to Defend Checks and Balances, are deeply troubled by the recent legislation eliminating habeas corpus for certain non-citizens detained by the United States. [read post]