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11 Jun 2018, 3:23 am
It took the Civil War, the bloodiest war in American history, for Lincoln to begin to make Jefferson’s vision of equality a constitutional reality. [read post]
5 Jun 2018, 4:11 am
” Additional coverage comes from Kevin Daley at The Daily Caller, Richard Wolf for USA Today, Josh Gerstein and Renuka Rayasam at Politico, Lydia Wheeler at The Hill, and Lawrence Hurley at Reuters, who reports that the court “declined to take up the administration’s request for disciplinary action against the American Civil Liberties Union lawyers who represented the girl,” and “allowed litigation to continue in lower courts… [read post]
31 May 2018, 11:13 am
Along with big and small law firms, several states participated before the court in multiple cases this term, as did interest groups such as the American Civil Liberties Union and the Pacific Legal Foundation. [read post]
28 May 2018, 5:54 am
The Civil War ended slavery and preserved the Union. [read post]
14 May 2018, 4:30 am
Conversely, Glennon claimed: The foundational presumption of constitutional law is the opposite. [read post]
10 May 2018, 11:27 am
Court Rejects DHS's Attempt to Have Case DismissedBoston, Massachusetts—The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF), the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), and the ACLU of Massachusetts won a court ruling today allowing their groundbreaking lawsuit challenging unconstitutional searches of electronic devices at the U.S. border to proceed—a victory for the digital rights of all international travelers. [read post]
10 May 2018, 4:12 am
Note: This is an experimental* guest post by one of my favorite criminal law journalists, Christopher Moraff, who writes on the intersection of policing, criminal justice, drug policy and civil liberties. [read post]
24 Apr 2018, 4:27 am
An American Constitution Society podcast discusses the issues in the entry-ban case. [read post]
19 Apr 2018, 9:46 am
EFF and ACLU Fight Government’s Move to Dismiss CaseBoston – The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) and the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) will appear in federal court in Boston Monday, fighting the U.S. government’s attempts to block their lawsuit over illegal laptop and smartphone searches at the country’s borders. [read post]
17 Apr 2018, 7:21 am
The same held true in civil cases affecting a person's life, liberty, or property. [read post]
16 Apr 2018, 6:43 am
There is a distinction between financial sanctions, like those in a civil case, and court costs. [read post]
6 Apr 2018, 4:00 am
” Specifically, the motion collects many of President Trump’s statements—including his “pledge[] to keep Guantánamo open and ‘load it up with some bad dudes,’ and [statement that] he would ‘absolutely authorize’ torture techniques like waterboarding against terrorist suspects, ‘who deserve it anyway’”; his apparent belief that Americans ought to be tried in military commissions in Guantanamo Bay; his tweet that… [read post]
28 Mar 2018, 11:17 am
Study Blames "ACLU Effect" for Chicago Crime Spike: A University of Utah study found that a 2015 agreement between the American Civil Liberties Union and the Chicago Police Department requiring officers to fill out contact cards every time they stopped an individual, virtually eliminated pro-active policing and invited more crime. [read post]
13 Mar 2018, 5:35 am
(credit: Justin Sullivan/Getty Images) The American Civil Liberties Union of Northern California has sued the Transportation Security Administration, alleging that the agency has improperly withheld documents and other materials that would shed light on warrantless searches of digital devices at airports prior to purely domestic flights. [read post]
8 Mar 2018, 6:23 am
” Examples of well-known section 501(c)(4) organizations include the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), the American Association of Retired Persons (AARP), and, as noted, the NRA. [read post]
23 Feb 2018, 4:07 am
American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees, Council 31, in which the court will consider whether an Illinois law allowing public-sector unions to charge nonmembers for collective-bargaining activities violates the First Amendment. [read post]
21 Feb 2018, 6:00 am
With a national security interest in the global progress of liberty, it is not in our interest to see American troops ordered to participate in a spectacle that to much of the world would look like parades in the Soviet Union, Nazi Germany, Fascist Italy, Russia today, and a host of other dictatorships including North Korea. [read post]
2 Feb 2018, 4:20 am
Colorado Civil Rights Commission. [read post]
1 Feb 2018, 10:52 am
Moreover, the media, industry organizations, trade unions, and NGO interest groups use CSR as a focal point to ensure that companies are acting in good faith and to encourage greater commitment. [read post]
26 Jan 2018, 1:38 pm
Eleven Travelers in Groundbreaking Case Face Substantial Risk of Future Unconstitutional SearchesBoston, Massachusetts—The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) and the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) urged a federal judge today to reject the Department of Homeland Security’s attempt to dismiss an important lawsuit challenging DHS’s policy of searching and confiscating, without suspicion or warrant, travelers’ electronic… [read post]
