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19 Jun 2012, 7:47 am by SO Issues
After implementing the law, five Level 3 offenders filed suit and are being represented by the American Civil Liberties Union of Massachusetts, according to the Daily Item of Lynn. [read post]
12 Jun 2012, 12:17 pm by Jeralyn
Matthew Segal, legal director for the American Civil Liberties Union of Massachusetts, said the U.S. [read post]
11 Jun 2012, 8:21 pm
” Before the American Civil Liberties Union has a chance to jump in with arms flailing, programatically predicting the end of "free speech" in this country, they should read the above definition: This local measure would not result in the "speech police" roaming the streets with fines in hand. [read post]
31 May 2012, 9:15 am by Rekha Arulanantham
The American Civil Liberties Union has a similar case awaiting a decision in federal court on behalf of Edith “Edie” Windsor, who was forced to pay over $300,000 in taxes after the death of her spouse Thea Spyer, which she would not have had to pay if she married a man. [read post]
11 May 2012, 3:44 pm by Steve Honig
  On a recent visit to Boston, Attorney Steve Shapiro (General Counsel to the American Civil Liberties Union) outlined matters before the Supreme Court today, or likely to arise in the coming 2012-2013 session. [read post]
3 May 2012, 11:52 am by McNabb Associates, P.C.
The Times article, based on 5,500 pages of documents that the American Civil Liberties Union received from 205 police departments, found that cellphone carriers often charged local police departments anywhere from a few hundred dollars for using a cellphone to track a suspect's location, up to $2,200 for a full-scale wiretap of a suspect. [read post]
3 May 2012, 11:52 am by McNabb Associates, P.C.
The Times article, based on 5,500 pages of documents that the American Civil Liberties Union received from 205 police departments, found that cellphone carriers often charged local police departments anywhere from a few hundred dollars for using a cellphone to track a suspect's location, up to $2,200 for a full-scale wiretap of a suspect. [read post]
3 May 2012, 7:13 am by Alfred Brophy
  Every Legal Marriage is a civil marriage, as that is what the law recognizes. [read post]
26 Apr 2012, 3:42 pm by David Kravets
Support this bill.” He said those who were opposing the measure — groups that include the American Civil Liberties Union and the Electronic Frontier Foundation — were practicing “obfuscation.” The bill’s supporters include Microsoft, Facebook, AT&T, Verizon, Oracle and many others. [read post]
19 Apr 2012, 2:36 am by SO Issues
Tim PhelanOriginal Article 04/18/2012 By Taylor Provost LYNN - The American Civil Liberties Union has filed a lawsuit against the city of Lynn on behalf of area sex offenders challenging the legality of the city’s sex offender ordinance, City Attorney James Lamanna said Tuesday. [read post]
30 Mar 2012, 11:19 am by Ritika Singh
Register here for the live webcast »  Register here to attend in person » WHEN: Wednesday, April 4, 2012, 2:00 PM to 3:30 PM (eastern) WHERE: Falk Auditorium, The Brookings Institution, 1775 Massachusetts Ave., NW, Washington, DC WHO:  Introduction and Moderator: Benjamin Wittes, Senior Fellow, Governance Studies Panelists: Kenneth Anderson, Nonresident Senior Fellow, The Brookings Institution; Professor of Law, Washington College of Law,… [read post]
29 Mar 2012, 9:33 am by Kim Zetter
District Court Judge Denise Casper wrote. (.pdf) The American Civil Liberties Union filed a federal lawsuit in Massachusetts in May 2011 on House’s behalf, charging that he had been targeted solely for his lawful association with the Bradley Manning Support Network. [read post]
29 Mar 2012, 7:48 am by Benjamin Wittes
So does Stone’s more general treatment of civil liberties in wartime. [read post]
28 Mar 2012, 7:50 am by boston
“To insist that the government respect the separation of church and state is not to discriminate against religion; indeed, it promotes a respect for religion by refusing to single out any creed for official favor at the expense of all others,” observed Stearns in the American Civil Liberties Union of Massachusetts v. [read post]
27 Mar 2012, 1:16 pm
District Court, aided by the American Civil Liberties Union of Massachusetts and Boston attorneys Howard Friedman and David Milton. [read post]
27 Mar 2012, 5:00 am by Eliot Wagonheim
According to the American Civil Liberties Union, which supports this type of legislation, similar bills are working their way through the legislative process in Illinois, California, Minnesota, Michigan, and Massachusetts. [read post]
21 Mar 2012, 3:00 am by Marty Lederman
These higher rates would undermine the whole point of the Act to guarantee affordable health care for all Americans. [read post]
12 Mar 2012, 8:13 am by Ronald Collins
Of this book, the American Monthly reviewer wrote: [T]he work is a rare union of patience, brilliancy, and acuteness, and . . . [read post]
7 Mar 2012, 3:44 pm by The Book Review Editor
The American Civil War remains – perhaps surprisingly, perhaps even astonishingly – a well of Constitutional experience informing this nation’s sense of law and legitimacy throughout the conflicts set off by 9/11. [read post]
25 Jan 2012, 11:45 pm
Nor will it likely show deference to what it could see as activist judges creating fundamental civil liberties based on their own philosophical view-points. [read post]