Search for: "American Civil Liberties Union of Louisiana"
Results 1 - 20
of 181
Sort by Relevance
|
Sort by Date
19 May 2024, 9:05 pm
June 15, 2023 | Does the Constitution Protect the Right to Discriminate | Civil rights attorney argues that recent Supreme Court religious liberty cases jeopardize antidiscrimination laws. [read post]
17 May 2024, 3:00 am
‘Mom’ Legislators See Their Numbers, Influence Grow but Barriers to Elected Office Remain Louisiana Illuminator – States Newsroom | Published: 5/12/2024 The number of women serving in state Legislatures has more than quintupled since 1971, according to the Center for American Women and Politics at Rutgers University. [read post]
3 May 2024, 3:00 am
The definition has drawn opposition from First Amendment advocates such as the American Civil Liberties Union and liberal Democrats, who say it veers into the realm of restricting political views. [read post]
26 Apr 2024, 3:00 am
California – San Diego Rejects Proposal to Limit Corporate, Labor Union Money in City Elections with Public Financing MSN – David Garrick (San Diego Union Tribune) | Published: 4/25/2024 An effort to limit corporate and labor union money in San Diego elections had a setback when a key city council committee rejected a November ballot measure proposing a public financing program. [read post]
22 Apr 2024, 2:10 pm
Source: American Civil Liberties Union However, since the Supreme Court did not officially reverse the Fifth Circuit’s decision, it is possible that a court in Louisiana may decide to apply the Fifth Circuit’s logic. [read post]
27 Mar 2024, 9:42 am
The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) filed a lawsuit Tuesday challenging an Ohio ban on gender-affirming health care for transgender minors. [read post]
18 Mar 2024, 12:31 pm
Source: American Civil Liberties Union The ACLU represented Brandenburg at the Supreme Court, which reversed his conviction. [read post]
15 Mar 2024, 9:24 am
Source: American Civil Liberties Union Chaplains are trained to provide spiritual guidance. [read post]
23 Feb 2024, 7:24 am
The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) and ACLU of South Carolina filed a lawsuit against the South Carolina Department of Corrections (SCDC) on Thursday, claiming the department’s ban on news media interviews for incarcerated people violates the First Amendment to the US Constitution. [read post]
3 Jul 2023, 10:58 am
” The families were assisted in filing the suit by the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), Human Rights Campaign (HRC) and the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC). [read post]
8 Jun 2023, 9:05 pm
The American Civil Liberties Union of Louisiana described the bill as “ extreme government overreach” for all Louisianans. [read post]
1 Jun 2023, 11:30 am
The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) sued Idaho Wednesday to prevent the enforcement of its law criminalizing doctors who provide gender-affirming care to minors. [read post]
31 May 2023, 4:00 am
Justice Gorsuch suggesting Covid restrictions were the worst affront to civil liberties in our nation's history (slavery, Black Codes, redlining, the Trail of Tears, and coverture would like a word).61. [read post]
26 May 2023, 6:15 am
These bills – which are opposed by groups including the National Asian Pacific American Bar Association, where I previously served as Policy Director and continue to advise – raise significant concerns regarding the balancing of national security equities against civil liberties, federal preemption grounds, and present a host of unintended consequences with the potential to harm the economies of affected states. [read post]
27 Mar 2023, 1:25 am
Surveillance Civil rights groups, including Liberty and StopWatch, have published an open letter to the Manchester Mayor and Chief Constable of Greater Manchester asking them to investigate the use of gang surveillance in cases invoking the common law doctrine of joint enterprise. [read post]
8 Mar 2023, 4:59 am
The documents revealed in response to an ongoing Freedom of Information Act lawsuit by the American Civil Liberties Union against the FBI show officials developed techniques that could help identify or track Americans without their awareness or consent. [read post]
23 Jan 2023, 7:30 am
Then, in 1791, the free state of Vermont became the fourteenth state of the Union, bringing the count to six. [read post]
3 Jan 2023, 6:30 am
A century-and-a-half after the Civil War, some places in the South—and the American political system—remain scarred by the violence and destruction the South brought upon itself. [read post]
20 Nov 2022, 9:53 am
When the Civil War came, the legislature prohibited "any Sheriff or Tax-Collector to collect from any tax payer the tax heretofore or hereafter assessed upon any bowie-knife, sword cane, or dirk-knife, and that hereafter the owner of any howie-knife, sword-cane or dirk-knife shall not be required to give in to the tax assessor either of the aforesaid articles as taxable property. [read post]
9 Nov 2022, 3:47 pm
According to a June report by the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), Georgia, Maine, Mississippi, Nevada, South Carolina and Texas also require some incarcerated persons to work for no pay. [read post]
