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29 Apr 2010, 5:52 am
(MST), MALDEF, the American Civil Liberties Union, the ACLU of Arizona and the National Immigration Law Center (NILC) will hold a news conference on the steps of the State Capitol Executive Tower... [read post]
17 May 2010, 11:21 am
The ACLU is joined in the lawsuit by several other rights groups including the NAACP, the Asian Pacific American Legal Center (APALC), and the Mexican American Legal Defense and... [read post]
18 May 2012, 6:59 am
[JURIST] Illegal immigrants [JURIST backgrounder] face constitutional and human rights violations in Georgia detention centers, the American Civil Liberties Union of Georgia (ACLUGA) [advocacy website] reported [text, PDF; press release] Wednesday. [read post]
5 May 2009, 9:29 pm
Thus, I think H.R. 2234 is right to provide that nothing in the legislation "shall interfere with or regulate the religious practice of any religious body" and that any religious body "is free to choose whether or not to solemnize or officiate a civil union. [read post]
21 Jul 2009, 1:11 pm
Most Americans believe that the right to a jury trial is a fundamental right…because it is. [read post]
16 Feb 2016, 10:56 am
The Guardian, Antonin Scalia: A Supreme Court Justice "Extreme and Out of Step" with Women The American Civil Liberties Union called his comments “extreme and out of step with the mainstream”; the National Women’s Law Center said: “Rather than acknowledging... [read post]
18 Apr 2014, 5:10 am
[JURIST] The American Civil Liberties Union of Arkansas and the Arkansas Public Law Center [advocacy websites] filed a complaint [text, PDF] Wednesday in Arkansas state court challenging the constitutionality of the state's voter ID law. [read post]
23 Oct 2017, 6:41 am
The American Civil Liberties Union of Maryland (ACLU-MD) [advocacy website] on Friday filed a motion [text, PDF] to intervene in a lawsuit against the Board of Education of Frederick County [official website] over allowing transgender students to use the restroom of their choice. [read post]
11 Feb 2010, 5:38 am
The American Civil Liberties Union has filed a civil suit under Title IX of the Civil Rights Act on behalf of a homosexual teenager, alleging that a northern New York school district, discriminated against him based on his sexual orientation. [read post]
2 Mar 2011, 11:12 am
[JURIST] The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), the National Women's Law Center (NWLC) and 32 other organizations on Tuesday filed [brief, PDF] an amicus curiae brief in the US Supreme Court [official website], supporting a class action discrimination lawsuit filed against Wal-Mart [corporate website]. [read post]
14 Feb 2013, 11:07 am
Like many Americans who watched President Obama's State of the Union address, I was moved by Desiline Victor, the 102 year-old African American woman who was forced to endure a six hour wait in order to vote in the 2012 presidential election. [read post]
31 Jan 2018, 5:39 pm
As civil liberties are threatened and constitutional rights are violated, EFF is continuing to fight. [read post]
23 Mar 2010, 2:41 pm
The move is part of a settlement that resolves a 2005 complaint filed by the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) asserting that Illinois violated the civil rights of 4,500 mentally ill individuals. [read post]
9 Jun 2008, 4:12 pm
In a recent investigation by the Americans with Civil Liberties Union of Southern California and the Disability Rights Legal Center, it was discovered that many Los Angeles Jails were not equipped to properly accommodate disabled inmates. [read post]
10 Dec 2021, 4:31 am
So why is the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), which ostensibly exists to defend constitutional rights, collecting signatures for a petition urging the Biden administration to “cancel up to $50,000 in student debt per borrower by the end of 2021”? [read post]
18 Sep 2015, 4:00 am
Indeed, only 37% of American adults want unions to have more power. [read post]
1 Jun 2007, 6:38 am
The lawsuit filed in federal court in Phoenix by the American Civil Liberties Union challenges a state... [read post]
9 Dec 2017, 5:00 am
The state chapter of the American Civil Liberties Union announced last Wednesday that Manchester was prepared to settle with Alfredo Valentin. [read post]
17 Jan 2006, 3:11 am
[JURIST] A coalition of civil rights groups, led by the American Civil Liberties Union, filed a lawsuit [ACLU complaint, PDF; press release] Tuesday challenging the Bush administration's warrantless domestic spying program [JURIST news archive]. [read post]
18 Mar 2015, 1:26 pm
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit today issued a news release that begins, "An annual lecture established by the University of California, Irvine, School of Law, recognizes the civil rights contributions of Judge Stephen Reinhardt of the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit and his wife, Ramona Ripston, retired executive director of the American Civil Liberties Union of Southern California. [read post]
