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20 Jan 2010, 1:15 pm by Steve Hall
The plan has put Smith's lawsuit -- backed by the American Civil Liberties Union -- on hold until the design of the $300,000, 72-sq. metre addition is complete. [read post]
The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) has called out against the proposal of SB-1 in a press release, calling the bill a voter-suppression tactic. [read post]
19 Sep 2007, 7:17 am
Democrats and the American Civil Liberties Union argued that Indiana's law, passed by the state's Republican-controlled legislature, would have a disparate impact on the poor and minorities, who are least likely to have proper voter identification or to be able to afford the documentation (such as a certified copy of a birth certificate) necessary to procure it. [read post]
5 Mar 2010, 1:26 pm by David Kravets
The American Civil Liberties Union has decried the scanners as “virtual strip searchs. [read post]
28 Sep 2009, 6:00 am
American Civil Liberties Union et al. (09-160) is   here. [read post]
5 Aug 2019, 1:33 am by Moses & Rooth
Gelfgatt, the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) and the Electronic Frontier Foundation filed an amicus brief in support of a defendant whose right to protect himself from self-incrimination was being threatened by an order to decrypt his computer, however, the Court ruled it was not a violation of the defendant’s rights. [read post]
28 Nov 2013, 4:24 am by Benjamin Wittes
The contemporary literature and case law on the relationship between government security powers and civil liberties routinely echoes back to the Civil War and before. [read post]
16 Oct 2007, 7:49 am
The appeal that halted the lethal injection was filed by the American Civil Liberties Union on behalf of those who witness executions and argued that the paralytic effect of the pancuronium bromide creates a false impression of the event. [read post]
22 Oct 2007, 7:37 pm
Every state has laws against child abuse, and many specifically outlaw teachers taking sexual liberties with students. [read post]
26 Aug 2009, 4:16 pm
View the article here Miami-Dade Ordinance Creates Barriers to Reintegration; Makes Community Unsafe FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: August 25, 2009 CONTACT: Brandon Hensler, Director of Communications, ACLU of Florida, (786) 363-2737 or media@aclufl.org MIAMI - The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) of Florida's Greater Miami Chapter and the Miami Coalition for the Homeless announce the release of Availability and Spatial Distribution of… [read post]
19 Jan 2016, 12:47 pm by CJLF Staff
  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]
18 Aug 2014, 3:18 pm by Cheri Hobbs
There is an ongoing debate between constitutional lawyers (including American Civil Liberties Union and others) and city or counties nationwide concerning the definition and criminalizing of panhandling. [read post]
19 Aug 2014, 3:18 pm by Howard Iken
There is an ongoing debate between constitutional lawyers (including American Civil Liberties Union and others) and city or counties nationwide concerning the definition and criminalizing of panhandling. [read post]
5 Nov 2020, 9:03 pm by Joshua Burd
Privacy rights advocates such as the American Civil Liberties Union and the Electronic Frontier Foundation did not support the initiative, arguing that it would create loopholes for some businesses and cause bureaucratic barriers for consumers who wished to protect their privacy. [read post]
1 Jan 2012, 9:00 am by admin
  The American Civil Liberties Union sued in federal court on behalf of Louis Lebron, a 35-year-old navy veteran, college student, and single father from Orlando who needs financial assistance to care for his four- year old son, arguing that the law breached the Fourth Amendment’s protection against illegal search and seizures. [read post]
29 Mar 2013, 7:47 am by Matthew L.M. Fletcher
Organizational Briefs: 12-399 bsac American Civil Liberties Union 12-399 bsac Friends Committee on National Legislation et al. [read post]
4 Jun 2009, 8:41 am
  I'll have more information on that in the next post, followed by a post on a funding crisis in the Cook County Illinois PD's office.The AP, which is in many newspapers today, is here; two brief excerpts from this must-read:"If you can't afford an attorney, and you fall into the criminal justice system, you are really, really screwed," said Demetrius Thomas of the New York American Civil Liberties Union. [read post]
26 Jul 2007, 9:15 pm
Thompson, was a response to a wave of corporate scandals that implicated companies such as Enron Corp. and WorldCom.The policy has been criticized by a broad coalition of business and legal groups, including the American Civil Liberties Union, the U.S. [read post]
4 Feb 2008, 11:30 am
Plessinger noted, however, that the causeway residents may stay if the bridge owner agrees.The land under the Julia Tuttle Causeway belongs to the Florida Department of Transportation.The eviction will "ultimately boomerang on the city" and cause offenders to go underground, said Ray Taseff of the American Civil Liberties Union in Miami. [read post]
2 Jun 2008, 3:50 pm
He has been sentenced to die for crimes related to Jessica's death.A representative of the American Civil Liberties Union of North Carolina had some qualms with a couple of the provisions in the proposed North Carolina law.Sarah Preston, the organization's legislative director, said she felt the ban on registered offenders being in areas frequented by children was overly broad. [read post]