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31 May 2009, 7:31 am
The American Civil Liberties Union and the ACLU of Pennsylvania filed a class action lawsuit (Alli v. [read post]
1 May 2012, 11:24 am
Press release: “The American Civil Liberties Union of Pennsylvania, the Advancement Project, the Public Interest Law Center of Philadelphia (PILCOP), and the Washington, DC law firm of Arnold & Porter LLP filed a lawsuit today on behalf of ten Pennsylvania voters and three prominent advocacy organizations, alleging that the state’s voter photo ID law violates the Pennsylvania Constitution by depriving citizens of their… [read post]
12 Sep 2009, 4:09 am
[JURIST] The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) [advocacy website] filed a complaint [text, PDF] Friday in the US District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania [official website] claiming that the US Secret Service [official website], the City of Pittsburgh [official website] and the Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources [official website] are acting illegally [read post]
29 Mar 2012, 5:45 am
3-29-2012 Pennsylvania: ASTON — Citing pressure from the American Civil Liberties Union and a recent ruling by the Pennsylvania Supreme Court, township commissioners unanimously, but reluctantly,... [read post]
14 Feb 2008, 11:10 pm
The American Civil Liberties Union of Pennsylvania announced yesterday that it has filed separate lawsuits on behalf of three couples challenging a recent ruling by a York County judge who held invalid marriages performed in Pennsylvania by clergy who do not have a regularly established church or congregation. [read post]
1 Nov 2006, 10:21 am
The University of Pennsylvania Law School's Transnational Legal Clinic, along with the American Civil Liberties Union and the National Employment Law Project, are urging the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights to find the United States in violation of human rights... [read post]
5 Apr 2020, 3:36 pm
The Pennsylvania Supreme Court denied a request by the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) to order the release from county jails certain classes of persons in response to possible covid-19 outbreaks. [read post]
18 Nov 2019, 12:22 pm
The attorneys worked with the American Civil Liberties Union and Abolitionist Law Center to establish that the department’s policies related to solitary confinement violated the Eighth and Fourteenth Amendments. [read post]
31 Mar 2020, 4:25 am
The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) of Pennsylvania filed an emergency petition to the Pennsylvania Supreme Court on Monday seeking the release of some in the Commonwealth’s county jails—what the petition argues is a necessary measure to allow jails space to follow CDC-recommended safe social distancing practices to prepare for COVID-19. [read post]
31 Mar 2023, 7:52 am
A Pennsylvania school district violated the First Amendment rights of an after-school satanist club by banning its members from gathering for regular meetings on school grounds, the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) argued in a complaint filed Thursday. [read post]
26 Sep 2009, 9:39 am
Witold "Vic" Walczak, Legal Director for the American Civil Liberties Union of Pennsylvania (ACLU-PA) [advocacy website] said that police deployed throughout the city in a manner that prevented lawful demonstrations [AP [read post]
23 Aug 2023, 5:45 pm
The Supreme Court of Pennsylvania ruled Tuesday that the state police (PSP) must disclose its social media monitoring policy to the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) of Pennsylvania under the state’s right-to-know law (RTKL). [read post]
25 Mar 2016, 3:44 pm
Carl Takei (American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU)) has posted From Mass Incarceration to Mass Control, and Back Again: How Bipartisan Criminal Justice Reform May Lead to a For-Profit Nightmare (University of Pennsylvania Journal of Law and Social Change, Vol. 20,... [read post]
22 Nov 2010, 9:19 am
Americans United and the American Civil Liberties Union of Pennsylvania joined forces to litigate that issue in the Kitzmiller v. [read post]
12 Dec 2019, 12:01 am
Union forces led by Gen. [read post]
5 Jan 2011, 10:20 am
The Pennsylvania State Police department has agreed to stop citing residents for foul language, as part of a settlement announced Tuesday with the American Civil Liberties Union. [read post]
22 Sep 2010, 8:03 am
[JURIST] The American Civil Liberties Union of Pennsylvania (ACLU-PA) and the Center for Constitutional Rights (CCR) [advocacy websites] on Monday filed a federal lawsuit [press release] against the city of Pittsburgh, Police Chief Nathan Harper and more than 15 police officers on behalf of 25 people arrested during the September 2009 Group of 20 (G-20) Summit [official website; JURIST news archive]. [read post]
16 Aug 2006, 1:00 am
[JURIST] The American Civil Liberties Union of Pennsylvania (ACLU) and the Puerto Rican Legal Defense and Education Fund (PRLDEF) [advocacy websites] on Tuesday sued the city of Hazleton, Pennsylvania [ACLU press release; complaint, PDF; ACLU materials] on behalf of 11 city residents and business owners over the city's tough new Illegal Immigration Relief Act [text, PDF]. [read post]
8 Dec 2011, 8:49 pm
The American Civil Liberties Union of Pennsylvania and the Pennsylvania Institutional Law Project filed... [[ This is a content summary only. [read post]
25 Mar 2024, 1:37 pm
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]
