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27 Apr 2012, 7:56 am by Jaclyn Belczyk
[JURIST] The American Civil Liberties Union of Washington (ACLU-WA) and the Northwest Immigrant Rights Project (NWIRP) [advocacy websites] filed a lawsuit [complaint, PDF; press release] Thursday alleging that US Border Patrol [official website] agents are routinely stopping vehicles to check the immigration status of Latinos without legal justification. [read post]
26 Apr 2012, 9:01 pm
Border Patrol is unjustifiably stopping people based on their skin color in Washington state's Olympic Peninsula, just across the water from Canada, the American Civil Liberties Union said in a lawsuit filed on Thursday. [read post]
26 Apr 2012, 1:22 pm by Rob Stigile
In a move intended to bolster the organization's influence with congressional Republicans, the American Civil Liberties Union has hired LeClairRyan partner and former federal prosecutor Michael Volkov to lobby on a range of issues. [read post]
23 Apr 2012, 2:58 pm by Suzanne Ito
Kemp in 1987, I had been serving as a legislative counsel for the Washington Office of the American Civil Liberties Union for almost two years. [read post]
17 Apr 2012, 12:12 pm by Mike Scarcella
" The American Civil Liberties Union and Jenner & Block represented the plaintiffs, Jerry YoungBey and Rubin Butler. [read post]
16 Apr 2012, 1:15 pm by Mike Scarcella
Represented by the American Civil Liberties Union and a law professor in Washington, the plaintiffs were seeking an injunction to stop enforcement of the ban. [read post]
5 Apr 2012, 1:33 pm by Kevin Bankston
My name is Kevin Bankston, and I have been privileged to spend my entire career working on issues of Internet policy at esteemed civil society organizations in the United States, first at the American Civil Liberties Union or “ACLU” in New York City, then as a senior attorney at the Electronic Frontier Foundation or “EFF” in San Francisco, and now as the Director of the Free Expression Project at the Center for Democracy… [read post]
4 Apr 2012, 7:04 am by McNabb Associates, P.C.
” Pattern or practice investigations usually are triggered when the American Civil Liberties Union or another civil rights group files a complaint with the Department of Justice in Washington, D.C., according to Scott Greenwood, a constitutional and police civil rights attorney who also serves as national counsel for the ACLU. [read post]
3 Apr 2012, 9:26 am
This question has fueled the ongoing debate between organizations such as the American Civil Liberties Union who argues that genes shouldn't be patented. [read post]
21 Mar 2012, 10:14 am by McNabb Associates, P.C.
“In the Jones case, the Supreme Court held that reasonable people do not expect the government to track their location by attaching a GPS device to the bottom of the car for, in that case, 28 days,” says Catherine Crump of the American Civil Liberties Union. [read post]
14 Feb 2012, 10:36 am by Rosemary Harris Lytle, ACLU of Colorado
Still, despite the general malaise surrounding the month, there’s no better time than February to talk about the history of civil rights, the American Civil Liberties Union, the impact of one of its most important cases, and how this history impacts the continuing struggles we face today. [read post]
11 Feb 2012, 1:08 am by SO Issues
Several anonymous sex offenders teamed up with the American Civil Liberties Union Nevada to fight the legislation in Las Vegas. [read post]
Jesselyn McCurdy is a Senior Legislative Counsel in the Washington Legislative Office (WLO) of the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) and is responsible for defending civil liberties in Congress and in the Executive Branch in the areas of criminal justice. [read post]
26 Jan 2012, 2:40 pm by Colleen Connell, ACLU of Illinois
A one-time union organizer who organized his first strike at his father's soda pop company, Jay became a powerful voice for the American Civil Liberties Union. [read post]
18 Jan 2012, 4:17 pm by INFORRM
The issue is one which has been thrown into relief by intensive police activity surrounding the occupy protests, and the American Civil Liberties Union assert their First Amendment right to gather and disseminate information on police activities. [read post]
16 Jan 2012, 12:55 am by Chris Castle
  Aside from the fact that statements like these are directly contradicted by Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and by First Amendment authority Floyd Abrams, it should be clear to everyone now that this is a tactic by Google and others to wrap themselves in the First Amendment with new found friends the American Civil Liberties Union. [read post]
7 Jan 2012, 10:02 pm
The ACLU, (American Civil Liberties Union) has criticized hire-no-smoker polices as a form of employment discrimination that should not be tolerated. [read post]
6 Jan 2012, 10:05 am by Chris Castle
The Heritage Foundation has a surprising analysis of the rogue sites problem and particularly SOPA—and frankly, a disappointing view as much for what it omits as for what it includes. [read post]
3 Nov 2011, 1:22 pm by David Kravets
Murphy, the ACLU’s Washington, D.C. legislative director. [read post]