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9 Oct 2019, 12:59 pm
The ACLU is pursuing a similar complaint in Massachusetts and says dozens of detentions also have happened at field offices in New York, Virginia, Florida, Illinois and California. *** Read more… [read post]
15 Jun 2004, 9:09 pm
A federal judge in San Francisco ruled Tuesday that the government is stonewalling attempts by the ACLU to obtain information about the government's secret no-fly list. [read post]
25 Jun 2011, 1:00 pm
The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) [advocacy website] filed a class action lawsuit [JURIST report] in May challenging the two provisions, one which authorized state and local police officers to make warrantless arrests of persons who have an immigration court removal order against them or who... [read post]
4 Mar 2009, 11:21 pm
“Index of Bush-Era OLC Memoranda Relating to Interrogation, Detention, Rendition and/or Surveillance” is a newly updated chart available at the ACLU website. [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]
4 Nov 2009, 11:44 pm
The order was sought by the the American Civil Liberties Union of Illinois (ACLU-IL) [advocacy website] in support of a suit [read post]
10 Nov 2007, 10:54 am
The city's ACLU executive director, Ramona Ripston, however, says: "Our fears is that this will profile an entire community rather than people who present a real danger. [read post]
26 Mar 2010, 2:21 pm
" (hat tip ACLU.) [read post]
12 Oct 2016, 11:50 am
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]
4 Feb 2011, 12:59 pm
Republished by Blog Post Promoter The ACLU reports: In the first federal challenge ever argued against the Bush administration’s NSA spying program, U.S. [read post]
7 Dec 2010, 8:02 am
Judge John Bates found that the court lacked jurisdiction over the case, filed by the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) and the Center for Constitutional Rights (CCR) [advocacy websites] on... [read post]
23 Jun 2009, 7:44 pm
As the ACLU points out, the politicians resolution is nonsense, that is not how crimes are committed. [read post]
8 Oct 2024, 10:10 am
Release: The Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law, the American Civil Liberties Union, ACLU of Georgia, NAACP Legal Defense Fund, and the law firm Cooley LLP filed a lawsuit seeking a court order to extend the voter registration deadline,… Continue reading The post “Civil Rights Groups: Extend Voter Registration Deadline as State Recovers from Hurricane Helene” appeared first on Election Law Blog. [read post]
12 Jan 2017, 4:05 am
The North Carolina ACLU yesterday announced the filing of a federal lawsuit on behalf of a teacher who was fired by a Catholic high school in Charlotte after the teacher announced on Facebook that he planned to marry his long-time same-sex partner. [read post]
26 May 2006, 12:42 pm
[JURIST] A federal judge has ordered the US Department of Defense to expedite processing of a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) [text; DOJ materials] request submitted by the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) and several student groups regarding the alleged use of a terrorist database to spy on organizers of demonstrations against military recruiters on college campuses in April 2005. [read post]
29 Feb 2024, 6:28 am
ACLU, Feb. 29, 2024 "The United States District Court for the Western District of Texas today granted a motion for preliminary injunction to block Texas Senate Bill 4 (88-4), which would permit local and state law enforcement to arrest, detain, and remove people they suspect to have entered Texas from another country without federal authorization. [read post]
5 Jun 2015, 7:28 am
[JURIST] Planned Parenthood, the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) and the Center for Reproductive Rights [advocacy websitew] filed a lawsuit [complaint, PDF] on Thursday in federal court to block part of a new Arizona law that requires doctors to tell patients that it may be possible to reverse a drug-induced abortion. [read post]
12 Nov 2009, 11:41 am
The rules changes have prompted the ACLU to drop [...] [read post]
27 Oct 2016, 7:28 am
The American Civil Liberties Union of Southern California (ACLU SoCal) [advocacy website], along with the Urban Peace Institute [advocacy site] and Munger, Tolles & Olson LLP [firm website] filed a lawsuit [complaint, PDF; press release] on Thursday alleging gang injunctions conducted by the Los Angeles officials violate due process rights of community members. [read post]
30 Apr 2006, 10:05 am
[JURIST] The FBI issued a total of 9,254 National Security Letters (NSLs) [PDF sample text; ACLU backgrounder] in 2005 related to 3,501 US citizens and legal residents, according to a new US Department of Justice [official website] report. [read post]
