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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]
21 Apr 2005, 8:45 am
According to the American Civil Liberties Union Lesbian and Gay rights project [ [read post]
28 Aug 2015, 11:22 am by Ashley Hogan
The case [ACLU case updates] was filed by Planned Parenthood of the Great Northwest along with the Center for Reproductive Rights and the American Civil Liberties Union [advocacy websites] in 2013 and alleged [complaint, PDF] that the state's regulation restricting Medicaid abortions put an unfair burden... [read post]
21 Nov 2013, 11:34 am by Laura Klein Mullen
[JURIST] The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU [advocacy website] on Thursday filed a lawsuit [petition, PDF] in Shawnee County District Court [official website], challenging Kansas' two-tiered voter registration system. [read post]
3 Feb 2017, 8:26 am by Lawrenz Fares
[JURIST] The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) [advocacy website] filed a class action lawsuit [complaint, PDF] Thursday accusing the Trump administration of violating the religious freedom of nationals from the seven nations named in President Donald Trump's immigration executive order [text]. [read post]
20 Sep 2016, 9:15 am by Taylor Isaac
The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) and ACLU of North Carolina [advocacy websites] brought the suit in 2013 on behalf of three Rowan County residents who were alleging that the opening prayers violated their First Amendment rights. [read post]
30 Aug 2005, 9:52 am
[JURIST] The American Civil Liberties Union Tuesday expressed "deep concern" over US Supreme Court nominee John Roberts [JURIST news archive] in a letter [PDF] to members of the Senate Judiciary Committee, set to begin his confirmation hearing next week. [read post]
18 Nov 2010, 9:23 am
[JURIST] The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) [advocacy website] filed a lawsuit [complaint, PDF] Wednesday in the US District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan [official website] against Michigan government officials, claiming that the state's juvenile sentencing laws are unconstitutional. [read post]
30 Aug 2012, 5:59 am by Jennie Ryan
The American Civil Liberties Union of Washington (ACLU-WA) and the Northwest Immigrant Rights Project (NWIRP) [advocacy websites] filed the lawsuit [JURIST report] in April on behalf of... [read post]
25 May 2016, 10:07 am by Taylor Isaac
While the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) [advocacy website] reached a settlement agreement in April 2015 reinstating one day of Sunday voting and providing evening hours on weekdays [JURIST report], the so-called "Golden... [read post]
18 May 2005, 9:51 am
[JURIST] The American Civil Liberties Union [advocacy site] is joining four other groups to sue the FBI claiming the bureau ignored a Freedom of Information Act [text] request. [read post]
16 Jun 2008, 10:41 pm
In Virginia, same sex marriages are considered void, but same sex civil unions are recognised in Vermont, where the two women came from. [read post]
29 Aug 2017, 2:23 pm by Associated Press
NEW YORK — Faced with an angry backlash for defending white supremacists’ right to march in Charlottesville, the American Civil Liberties Union is confronting a feeling among some of its members that was once considered heresy: Maybe some speech isn’t worth defending. [read post]
30 Jul 2012, 2:14 pm by Rebecca DiLeonardo
The Center for Reproductive Rights and the American Civil Liberties Union of Arizona [advocacy websites] filed a lawsuit [JURIST report] earlier this month challenging... [read post]
25 Feb 2009, 10:56 am
10-30-2006 Georgia:ATLANTA , GEORGIA, HB 1059, Georgia's sex offender legislation, has taken another hit as Sheriffs in several counties agree not to enforce a portion of the law.Two weeks ago, lawyers from the Southern Center for Human Rights (SCHR) and the American Civil Liberties Union of Georgia filed a Motion for Preliminary Injunction on behalf of nine elderly and/or severely disabled [read post]
11 Aug 2006, 2:01 am
[JURIST] The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) [advocacy website] and other rights organizations have called [letter, DOC] for a "full and immediate investigation into abuses at Louisiana correctional facilities" during and after Hurricane Katrina [JURIST news archive] last year. [read post]
7 Jun 2012, 2:56 pm by David Kravets
The New York chapter of the American Civil Liberties Union has released an Android application allowing mobile-phone users to easily capture police patdowns on video, which is then automatically uploaded to the rights group’s servers. [read post]
29 Sep 2017, 2:41 pm by Tom Smith
My co-panelists were to include a former president of the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), the current head of a group that fights for students' rights, and two staffers from the British website spiked—not what you might think would be a controversial lineup. [read post]
1 May 2012, 11:24 am by Rick Hasen
Press release: “The American Civil Liberties Union of Pennsylvania, the Advancement Project, the Public Interest Law Center of Philadelphia (PILCOP), and the Washington, DC law firm of Arnold & Porter LLP filed a lawsuit today on behalf of ten Pennsylvania voters and three prominent advocacy organizations, alleging that the state’s voter photo ID law violates the Pennsylvania Constitution by depriving citizens of their most fundamental constitutional… [read post]
7 Aug 2017, 12:35 pm by Mississippi Employment Law Letter
The alliance used the slogan “Labor Rights Are Civil Rights” as it campaigned for union representation at the Canton facility, where the majority of the workforce is African-American. [read post]