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9 Dec 2017, 5:00 am by Ryan J. Farrick
The state chapter of the American Civil Liberties Union announced last Wednesday that Manchester was prepared to settle with Alfredo Valentin. [read post]
17 Jan 2006, 3:11 am
[JURIST] A coalition of civil rights groups, led by the American Civil Liberties Union, filed a lawsuit [ACLU complaint, PDF; press release] Tuesday challenging the Bush administration's warrantless domestic spying program [JURIST news archive]. [read post]
12 Sep 2018, 11:00 am by Ryan J. Farrick
The settlement, announced by the American Civil Liberties Union of Alaska, curbs its litigation in exchange for $50,000, an official apology and changes to Palmer police procedure. [read post]
2 Jun 2010, 8:04 am
[JURIST] The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) [advocacy website] on Tuesday called [press release] on the Obama administration to stop shielding Bush administration officials from civil suit and criminal prosecution in relation to the treatment of detainees in US custody. [read post]
18 Mar 2015, 1:26 pm
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit today issued a news release that begins, "An annual lecture established by the University of California, Irvine, School of Law, recognizes the civil rights contributions of Judge Stephen Reinhardt of the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit and his wife, Ramona Ripston, retired executive director of the American Civil Liberties Union of Southern California. [read post]
8 Aug 2011, 8:44 am by Jaclyn Belczyk
The coalition, including the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) and the League of Women Voters of South Carolina [advocacy websites], argued in a letter [text, PDF] to the DOJ that the new law would suppress the minority... [read post]
16 Oct 2003, 2:00 pm
The Topeka Capital-Journal reports on a recent speech at Washburn Law School by Dick Kurtenbach, executive director of the American Civil Liberties Union of Kansas and Western Missouri, condemning Kansas' Attorney General Phill Kline's stance on a controversial sexual assault case. [read post]
11 Feb 2018, 1:00 pm by Anamika Roy
Fifty-five years later, Goering will be retiring as executive director of the American Civil Liberties Union of Maryland after 32 years at the ... [read post]
21 Jul 2011, 11:54 am by Maureen Cosgrove
[JURIST] The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), the Hispanic Interest Coalition of Alabama (HICA) [advocacy websites] and several other civil rights groups jointly filed a motion for preliminary injunction [text, PDF] on Thursday in an effort to prevent an Alabama immigration law from taking effect on September 1. [read post]
23 Feb 2017, 7:10 am by Jonathan Niznansky
The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) of Wisconsin [advocacy website] filed suit [complaint, PDF] in the US District Court for the Eastern District of Wisconsin Wednesday alleging that the Milwaukee Police Department [official website] discriminates against black and Latino men in its stop-and-frisk program. [read post]
15 Feb 2018, 1:29 pm by Lawrenz Fares
The American Civil Liberties Union of Ohio [advocacy website] has filed a lawsuit [complaint, PDF] challenging Ohio H.B. 214 [materials], a bill which outlaws abortions following a diagnosis of Down Syndrome. [read post]
22 Sep 2008, 2:37 pm
The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), the Center for Constitutional Rights (CCR) [advocacy websites] and other civil [read post]
31 Mar 2009, 9:58 pm
District Judge Larry Hicks appointed attorneys with the American Civil Liberties Union to represent "all prisoners who are now, or in [read post]
10 Jun 2010, 12:27 pm
6-10-2010 Connecticut:A proposal to establish “child safety zones” in town that would bar registered sex offenders from places like playgrounds and sports facilities has been called a violation of civil rights by the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU).The proposed ordinance is currently in limbo before the Representative Town Meeting (RTM), though two previous attempts to get it through were [read post]
18 Sep 2008, 10:52 am
Pro-immigration, business, and civil rights groups such as the American Civil Liberties Union [advocacy website] had challenged the Legal Arizona Workers Act [text, PDF], arguing [read post]
18 Aug 2011, 10:19 am by Jaclyn Belczyk
[JURIST] The American Civil Liberties Union of Northern California (ACLU-NC) and the Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights [advocacy website] filed suit [complaint, PDF; press release] Monday challenging the practice of shackling immigration [JURIST news archive] detainees in court. [read post]
11 Mar 2011, 8:01 am
[JURIST] The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) [advocacy website] on Thursday urged [letter, PDF; press release] the US Department of Justice (DOJ) [official website] to take action against the government of Puerto Rico [BBC backgrounder] for alleged civil rights violations. [read post]
25 Jan 2006, 12:03 pm
[JURIST] Two US agencies, the Federal Bureau of Investigation [official website] and the Transportation Security Administration [official website], have agreed to pay the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) [advocacy website] $200,000 in attorneys fees to settle a case brought by the civil rights organization in 2003 challenging the government's no-fly list and requesting the disclosure of [read post]
2 Mar 2012, 7:35 am by Keith Herting
The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) [advocacy website; press release] and a coalition of other civil and immigrant rights organizations... [read post]