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7 Dec 2009, 11:42 am
" (PDF) Undertaken at the request of several immigrants' rights organizations including the ACLU, the report found that the haphazard transferring of immigrants in detention has led to widespread errors and confusion, including the transfer of detainees who are never told why they are being held and who should have been eligible for release on bond. [read post]
9 Feb 2011, 11:14 am
Yesterday, the ACLU of Illinois released a new report detailing the threats to privacy Chicagoans face under the watchful eyes of that city's growing surveillance camera system. [read post]
14 Feb 2011, 6:58 pm
Just a few weeks after a fantastic piece outlining the struggle for marriage rights – and quoting the ACLU LGBT Project’s very own James Esseks – the New York Times today published an editorial in support of our challenge to the Defense of Marriage Act, Windsor v. [read post]
30 Jul 2008, 3:56 pm
Court of Appeals affirmed the district court's ruling in ACLU v. [read post]
21 Jul 2011, 2:00 pm
Over the past 40 years, the ACLU and criminal justice advocates around the country have worked tirelessly to overcome our nation’s obsession with the unjust and ineffective “war on drugs. [read post]
8 Sep 2011, 11:02 am
The ACLU, together with Planned Parenthood and the Center for Reproductive Rights, sued the state, and in 2007, the Alaska Supreme Court ruled that the law violated the Alaska Constitution. [read post]
14 Mar 2022, 8:10 am
The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) and Lambda Legal filed a lawsuit on March 1, 2022 to challenge a directive from Governor Greg Abbott ordering the Texas Department of Family and Protective Services (DFPS) to investigate parents of children who receive gender-affirming care for child abuse. [read post]
24 Mar 2010, 5:45 pm
In response to a lawsuit that the American Civil Liberties Union, the ACLU of Texas and the Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund (MALDEF) filed on behalf of residents of the City of Farmers Branch, Texas, Judge Jane J. [read post]
19 Mar 2012, 5:34 pm
On Friday, the ACLU, along with the Electronic Frontier Foundation, the Center for Democracy and Technology, and the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, filed a friend-of-the-court brief in the U.S. [read post]
22 Jul 2015, 4:00 am
Yesterday, I took up the First Amendment Defense Act, which has been described by the ACLU as “Indiana on Steroids. [read post]
16 Oct 2021, 10:43 am
Three local residents filed the suit, represented by lawyers from the ACLU and the Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF), seeking to end Sheriff Robert Doyle’s practice of having his office scan drivers’ license plates to identify and track individuals and then turning that information over to federal agencies like Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and Customs and Border Protection (CBP). [read post]
6 Oct 2011, 1:54 pm
After the ACLU requested the videotapes under the Freedom of Information Act, the CIA acknowledged that it had destroyed 92 videotapes in 2005. [read post]
22 Feb 2014, 1:32 pm
Follow up to previous posting - EFF – A Massive Expansion of Plate Data Collection, via ACLU - Setting the record straight on DHS and license plate tracking: “ First of all, contrary to widespread understanding, DHS’ solicitation for bids had nothing to do with asking a contractor to build a nationwide license plate tracking database. [read post]
29 Mar 2011, 6:18 pm
The ACLU submitted a friend-of-the-court brief arguing that class actions are appropriate when employees allege that a company's policy allowing managers to subjectively decide who receives promotions and pay increases has led to gender disparities, even in a company as large as Wal-Mart. [read post]
16 Oct 2009, 8:55 am
After New Jersey Online notified its subscribers of the subpoena, the ACLU of New Jersey and Freehold attorney Stuart J. [read post]
21 Jul 2015, 4:00 am
It’s the First Amendment Defense Act, which has been described by the ACLU as “Indiana on Steroids. [read post]
18 Jun 2010, 2:15 pm
The following is a post by former ACLU LGBT Project Director and Hunter of Justice blogger Nan Hunter about new social science research on lesbian parents. [read post]
27 Nov 2007, 9:00 pm
A few years ago, an ACLU staffer told me that her son -- already a Republican -- surmised aloud that she probably would be pleased if he grew his hair long and wore an earring. [read post]
21 Jan 2025, 5:03 am
The ACLU and several other immigrant rights organizations filed a lawsuit on Monday with a New Hampshire District Court which claims that a Trump administration executive order ending birthright citizenship for babies born in the US to parents who entered the country illegally is unconstitutional. [read post]
23 Jun 2016, 12:55 pm
Cecillia Wang is Director of the ACLU Immigrants’ Rights Project. [read post]
