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3 Apr 2009, 12:10 am
Now, according to reports in the Reading Eagle and WPVI News, the ACLU and the Appignani Humanist Legal Center wrote the city's mayor threatening to sue if the light grid was turned on this year. [read post]
21 Sep 2010, 4:05 am
The ACLU of New Jersey announced yesterday that it had filed a lawsuit in state court against the Borough Council of Point Pleasant Beach, New Jersey challenging its practice of opening Council meetings with the recitation of the Lord's Prayer. [read post]
10 Apr 2014, 8:53 am
Craig Williams did a Lawyer 2 Lawyer interview on Legal Talk Network with Lee Rowland of the ACLU and Marc Randazza on the propriety of using criminal laws to stop revenge porn. [read post]
8 Feb 2007, 4:02 am
This has already been controversial in San Francisco where the ACLU have criticised the proposed ad-supported model: “The business model of a municipal wireless system should not include tracking and profiling user activities in order to sell or trade data or develop targeted advertising based on user information and online activities,” an attachment to the letter argued. “Such a business model creates an incentive to collect as much data about an individual and maintain… [read post]
17 Dec 2006, 2:05 pm
Thanks to you readers, TalkLeft not only beat Stop the ACLU in the Best of the Top 250 category of the 2006 Weblog Awards, we edged out Feministe by 100 votes and won the award. [read post]
9 Sep 2014, 9:05 pm
Circuit vacates Halbig decision for en banc rehearing [Roger Pilon, earlier] ACLU and SEIU California affiliates oppose trial lawyers’ higher-damages-plus-drug-testing Proposition 46 [No On 46, earlier] As does Sacramento Bee in an editorial; Rethinking the use of patient restraints in hospitals [Ravi Parikh, Atlantic; legal fears not mentioned, however] Certificate of need regulation: “I didn’t know the state of Illinois had a standard for the maximum permissible… [read post]
23 Aug 2011, 7:22 pm
In November 2009, the ACLU brought a suit on behalf of an American citizen–Amir Meshal–against two FBI agents and two unnamed officials, alleging the following: that he went to Somalia in 2006, that he fled the fighting there but was arrested and detained in Kenya, that he was later sent back to Somalia and then to Ethiopia, that these detentions and transfers were at the behest of the U.S. government, and that the defendants violated Meshal’s constitutional rights by… [read post]
12 Sep 2011, 4:20 am
Saturday's Lexington (KY) Herald Leader reports that Pulaski County has sent the ACLU a check for $231,662, while McCreary County has yet to pay its share-- which will be somewhat larger as interest continues to accrue. [read post]
28 May 2008, 1:43 am
In Cape Girardeau, Missouri yesterday, the ACLU filed suit on behalf of library-assistant Deborah Smith who was suspended for ten days without pay after she refused to work at an event that she said violated her religious beliefs. [read post]
11 Nov 2015, 7:52 pm
ACLU: “Location records can reveal an enormous of information about a person, especially with the proliferation of smartphones that constantly track our whereabouts. [read post]
2 May 2012, 1:08 pm
The ACLU has issued this podcast. [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]
30 Aug 2011, 3:18 pm
"Today, my ACLU connection would probably disqualify me," said Ginsburg, who served as general counsel for the American Civil Liberties Union and helped launch the organization’s Women’s Rights Project. [read post]
4 Feb 2014, 8:05 pm
America’s Internal Checkpoints” [Wes Kimbell, Reason] EFF, ACLU sue Los Angeles seeking disclosure of how automatic license plate readers [ALPRs] are used to track motorists [The Newspaper] Would cops run unauthorized background checks on someone appointed to a police oversight board? [read post]
27 Oct 2009, 12:27 pm
" Via the ACLU's web page devoted to the case, you can access the federal government's petition for rehearing en banc and the plaintiffs' opposition thereto. [read post]
28 Apr 2008, 2:00 pm
See the ACLU's watch list counter for more info. [read post]
13 Jul 2018, 12:07 pm
Following that decision, the ACLU filed a constitutional law suit. [read post]
6 Apr 2010, 8:00 am
ACLU in San Francisco? [read post]
1 Apr 2007, 10:02 pm
The ACLU of Nevada proceeded to sue:The men sought $2 million each in compensatory and punitive damages. [read post]
29 Aug 2007, 2:48 pm
On the second anniversary of Hurricane Katrina, the ACLU published Broken Borders: Two Years After Katrina, a report that focuses on the horrifying conditions and scary lack of planning at the Orleans Parish Prison, where after the levees broke, prisoners were left for days, still locked up, in chest-deep water and no help in sight. [read post]
