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18 Apr 2007, 11:48 am
The ACLU has launched a campaign to restore habeas corpus. [read post]
29 Jun 2007, 5:21 am
After this week's large batch of divided and very partisan rulings from the Supreme Court, the big end of Term themes focus on (1) the Court's turn to the right (see this ACLU press release), and (2) the centrality of Justice Kennedy's views on the Court's rulings (see this SCOTUSblog commentary). [read post]
15 Dec 2010, 4:00 am
The ACLU of Georgia announced yesterday that it has filed a federal civil rights lawsuit against the city of Douglasville, Georgia and various city officials on behalf of a Muslim woman who who was told she could not enter a municipal courtroom where her nephew faced a traffic hearing unless she removed her hijab (religious headscarf). [read post]
15 Oct 2007, 1:42 pm
The ACLU of Nevada, Mario De La Rosa, and Ahora Newspaper have filed an Emergency Petition for a Writ of Mandamus, or in the alternative a Writ of Prohibition, Enjoining All Executions, including the Execution Scheduled for 8:30 p.m. [read post]
9 Nov 2007, 10:53 am
Today Laughlin McDonald, director of the ACLU's Voting Rights Project, wrote an op-ed in the Atlanta Journal Constitution about a group that calls itself the Statesboro Citizens for Good Governance. [read post]
16 May 2008, 11:54 am
On Monday, the District Court of the Southern District of New York reviewed several documents the CIA and Department of Defense is withholding from the ACLU's Freedom of Information Act lawsuit. [read post]
4 Mar 2009, 11:30 pm
On Monday, the Santa Rosa County, Florida School Board met to approve the final draft of a consent decree in a lawsuit brought against it by the ACLU challenging religious practices in schools. [read post]
13 Mar 2008, 2:15 pm
On Tuesday, ACLU National Security Program Staff Attorney Ben Wizner traveled to Gitmo to witness yet another round of hearings at Guantánamo as a human rights observer. [read post]
21 Jan 2009, 11:02 am
ACLU, challenging the Child Online Protection Act of 1998. [read post]
17 Aug 2011, 4:00 am
Americans United announced yesterday that it, along with the ACLU of Indiana, has filed a lawsuit in federal district court challenging plans of the South Bend (IN) Common Council to use $1.2 million in economic development funds to purchase property that was the site of a retail store, tear down the building on it, and transfer it for $1 to the Catholic Diocese so St. [read post]
15 May 2009, 12:25 am
Yesterday's Pensacola (FL) News Journal reports that now the ACLU has filed a motion seeking to hold school clerical employee Michelle Winkler in contempt for violating the consent decree. [read post]
7 May 2010, 10:03 am
The Real ID Act was adopted in Nevada despite the ACLU's concern that it violated privacy rights. [read post]
18 Nov 2008, 6:40 am
According to the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, the Pennsylvania ACLU filed a lawsuit in federal court yesterday on behalf of First Apostles Doctrine Church of Brookville, Pennsylvania. [read post]
19 Feb 2008, 12:26 pm
This morning, we got some bad news: the Supreme Court turned down our petition for it to hear ACLU v. [read post]
17 Jun 2010, 6:50 am
The ACLU of Southern California yesterday announced that it has filed a lawsuit against the Citizenship and Immigration Service alleging that the naturalization application of a 50-year old Egyptian Muslim man was wrongfully denied. [read post]
1 Jul 2011, 4:05 am
The school is also embroiled in litigation with the ACLU over whether its operations violate the Establishment Clause by promoting Islam. [read post]
28 Jun 2007, 9:29 am
In TomPaine.com, Christopher Hill and William Webster of the ACLU's Capital Punishment Project (CPP) point out that defendants in death penalty cases face even graver punishment: While the Duke players faced a real risk of going to prison, there are other citizens of North Carolina and elsewhere across the country who have faced even greater risks because of prosecutorial misconduct, who have been sent to death row and even been executed. [read post]
2 Feb 2021, 10:31 am
Upcoming ACLU of Ohio programs include Ohio’s Cash Bail System and the Path to Reform on 2/12/2021, and Statehouse-To-Prison Pipeline Report & Drug Court Report Reveal on 2/25/2021. [read post]
1 Nov 2014, 11:36 am
Speakers will include Justices Scalia and Alito, Senators Mike Lee and Orrin Hatch, former Attorney General Michael Mukasey, former ACLU head Nadine Strossen, Carly Fiorina, and former BB&T Corp. head John Allison (now head of Cato). [read post]
8 Sep 2010, 12:44 pm
Reuters reports that "Boeing subsidiary wins appeal over CIA flights; Appeals court dismisses case brought by ACLU; Court votes 6-5 to end the case. [read post]
