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8 Mar 2011, 3:41 pm
SCOTUSblog reported yesterday: Yesterday's decision means that death row inmates may bring a federal civil rights lawsuit to get evidence that was not DNA tested before or during their state criminal trial. [read post]
11 Sep 2013, 2:30 pm
A leading antislavery lawyer and congressman from Ohio, Bingham wrote the most important part of the Fourteenth Amendment to the Constitution, which guarantees fundamental rights and equality to all Americans. [read post]
9 May 2011, 6:47 pm
Senator John “Jay” Rockefeller’s bill would create a national do-not-track mechanism, a “crucial civil liberties protection for the 21st century,” said Chris Calabrese, legislative counsel at the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU). [read post]
3 Nov 2016, 6:30 am
We’re grateful to Cornelia Dayton, University of Connecticut, for this list of the 2016 awardees of Cromwell Research Fellowships in American Legal History, announced at the recent annual meeting of the American Society for Legal History in Toronto: Marie-Amélie George, “Deviant Justice: The Transformation of Gay Rights in America”Elizabeth Katz, “Courting American Families: The Creation and Evolution of Courts of Domestic Relations,… [read post]
22 Jul 2008, 12:20 am
From the press release announcing the lawsuit:The American Civil Liberties Union and ACLU of Alabama filed a lawsuit today challenging the state's voter disenfranchisement laws and practices as unconstitutional. [read post]
30 Apr 2020, 9:15 am
© 2019 United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement The American Civil Liberties Union, Human Rights Watch, and National Immigrant Justice Center released a first-of-its-kind report... [read post]
30 Jun 2009, 7:48 am
Widespread racial profiling by law enforcement agents as a result of Bush-era policies remains a pervasive problem throughout the United States, according to a report out today by the American Civil Liberties Union and the Rights Working Group (RWG). [read post]
5 Nov 2008, 7:26 pm
I just received a press release via email, which begins: The American Civil Liberties Union, Lambda Legal and the National Center for Lesbian Rights filed a writ petition before the California Supreme Court today urging the court to invalidate Proposition... [read post]
9 May 2011, 1:10 pm
Professor Michael Halberstam and 3L Patrick Fitzgerald in consultation with the American Civil Liberties Union’s Voting Rights Project created a proposed Erie County redistricting plan. [read post]
13 Sep 2011, 5:10 pm
ACLU press release: ACLU of North Carolina Files Lawsuit Challenging Discriminatory License Plate Scheme: State Authorizes Anti-Choice License Plate While Expressly Refusing Pro-Choice Alternative, In Clear Violation of the Public’s First Amendment Rights RALEIGH – The American Civil Liberties Union... [read post]
23 Jun 2010, 6:42 pm
A request by the North Carolina Department of Revenue for personally identifiable Amazon.com customer data that could be linked to purchases is unconstitutional because it violates Internet users’ rights to privacy and free speech, the American Civil Liberties Union said. [read post]
20 Jun 2018, 6:07 am
Poor medical treatment contributed to more than half the deaths reported by US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) during a 16-month period, Human Rights Watch, the American Civil Liberties Union, Detention Watch Network, and National Immigrant Justice Center said in... [read post]
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit Strikes Down Michigan's Third Attempt at Ban on Abortion
4 Jun 2007, 11:02 am
From the ACLU's press release:The American Civil Liberties Union, Center for Reproductive Rights, and Planned Parenthood Federation of America today hailed a decision by the U.S. [read post]
12 Oct 2016, 6:51 am
On any given day in the United States, at least 137,000 men and women sit behind bars on simple drug possession charges, according to a report released Wednesday by the American Civil Liberties Union and Human Rights Watch. [read post]
2 Jan 2012, 11:08 am
From the SF Chronicle: The American Civil Liberties Union has issued "Liberty Watch 2012," its report card for presidential candidates on issues like surveillance, torture, gay rights and immigration. [read post]
25 May 2010, 7:11 am
Star-Telegram: ACLU raises questions about Parker County's refusal to transport inmate to get an abortion, by Bill Hanna: The American Civil Liberties Union of Texas questions whether Parker County is infringing on the constitutional rights of its female prisoners after... [read post]
2 Dec 2010, 3:20 am
The American Civil Liberties Union is, to say the least, active when it comes to lobbying the United States Supreme Court. [read post]
31 Jul 2007, 8:26 am
. - The American Civil Liberties Union wants to intervene on behalf of Crow tribal members in a federal voting rights lawsuit that alleges fraud and discrimination during last November's election on the Crow Indian Reservation. [read post]
12 Oct 2016, 5:46 pm
From Jurist: A study [HRW report] released Wednesday by the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) and Human Rights Watch (HRW) [advocacy websites] found that arrests for possessing marijuana exceeded arrests for violent crimes. [read post]
20 Nov 2021, 6:12 am
Here’s some news: The American Civil Liberties Union says the Redskins are wrong, damned wrong — but they’ve got every right in the world to be that way. [read post]
