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14 Aug 2009, 1:32 am
Under pressure from the American Civil Liberties Union and HIV advocates, the Alabama Department of Corrections this week reversed a longstanding policy of prohibiting HIV-infected prisoners from taking part in programs that let inmates hold paying jobs during the day. [read post]
14 Jun 2011, 6:41 am
" "In 2009, the Department of Justice indicated that it would be a low priority to prosecute anyone who was complying with state medical marijuana laws," explains Jay Rorty of 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]
28 Aug 2017, 12:16 pm
The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) and Lambda Legal each filed suits challenging Trump’s transgender military ban, Politico reports. [read post]
10 Feb 2017, 10:00 am
Bush, aligned with the American Civil Liberties Union, where I am legal director. [read post]
29 Oct 2016, 8:18 am
But then, we consider a joint report by the Human Rights Watch and the American Civil Liberties Union that shows the 575,000 marijuana arrests in 2015 for low-level personal use last year numbered 13.6 percent more than the 506,000 arrests made for all violent crimes that same year – including for murder, rape and serious assaults. [read post]
6 Jul 2018, 11:00 am
The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) of Montana seeks a Communications Director to lead its Communications Department. [read post]
24 Aug 2009, 9:55 pm
The ACLU represented Jawad: American Civil Liberties Union lawyer Jonathan Hafetz, who filed Jawad's unlawful detention suit, called the young Afghan's case "emblematic of everything that is wrong with Guantánamo. [read post]
28 Jun 2018, 8:40 am
But with a majority of Americans supporting marijuana legalization, the support of the President, and endorsements ranging from the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) to the National Conference of State Legislatures to the Cooperative Credit Union Association, the STATES Act has a real chance of gaining some traction on Capitol Hill, and perhaps even becoming law. [read post]
30 Aug 2015, 9:30 pm
As the New Deal embedded unions’ collective bargaining rights in national policy and national administration, Lee notes, the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) and the NAACP confronted a Congress in which Southern senators and congressmen held strategic authority. [read post]
24 Jun 2017, 10:37 am
Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.) and the American Civil Liberties Union, there is broad consensus that the "lock them all up and throw away the key" approach embodied in mandatory minimum drug sentences is counterproductive, negatively affecting our ability to assure the safety of our communities.Where to start? [read post]
25 Jan 2016, 10:54 am
In case you missed it as “Snowzilla” approached, last Wednesday the American Civil Liberties Union “announced a new, bipartisan campaign to introduce privacy bills in 16 states and the District of Columbia. [read post]
2 Nov 2017, 6:05 am
On October 5, the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) filed a habeas petition on his behalf, on the claim that his detention was in violation of the Non-Detention Act (NDA). [read post]
31 Mar 2016, 1:28 pm
The Guardian shares that the “American Civil Liberties Union scoured court records across the United States for cases where the government relied on the All Writs Act to try to force Google or Apple to help them unlock a phone. [read post]
19 Jan 2016, 12:47 pm
Adam Kredo of the Free Beacon reports that the case, spearheaded by the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) since 2013, focused heavily on NYPD's 2007 radicalization report from its website. [read post]
5 Apr 2010, 7:09 pm
HF 999 was introduced to create civil union contracts. [read post]
25 Jan 2011, 11:59 am
Very recently, a trio of prominent legal advocacy groups — the Washington Legal Foundation (WLF), the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), and the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (NACDL) —filed amicus curiae briefs with the U.S. [read post]
6 Jul 2010, 5:17 pm
The American Civil Liberties Union have produced a new report, “Policing Free Speech: Police Surveillance and Obstruction of First Amendment-Protected Activity” which surveys news accounts and studies of questionable snooping and arrests in 33 states and the District of Columbia over the past decade. [read post]
22 Dec 2014, 10:46 am
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8 Oct 2009, 6:09 am
" Washington Post columnist Dana Milbank suggests that interest groups on both sides of the Establishment Clause question, like the American Civil Liberties Union and the Christian Defense Coalition, had an incentive to dramatize the First Amendment harm in order to attract attention – and money – to their causes. [read post]
