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5 Apr 2014, 9:00 am by Matthew Pomy
[JURIST] On Thursday a federal judge for the US District Court for the Western District of Missouri [official website] ordered [text, PDF] that a lawsuit [complaint, PDF] filed by the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) [advocacy website] may continue, despite the state's objection. [read post]
19 Oct 2016, 7:40 am by Steven Wildberger
[JURIST] The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), along with the Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights [advocacy websites] and 50 other interest groups, sent a letter [text] on Tuesday urging the US Department of Justice [official website] to investigate the increasing use of facial recognition technology. [read post]
16 Jul 2009, 7:06 am
"The American Civil Liberties Union filed a Freedom of Information Act request Tuesday for new documents governing the continued delegation to state and local law enforcement agencies of federal immigration enforcement authority. [read post]
29 Mar 2011, 8:58 am
[JURIST] The US Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit [official website] dismissed [opinion, PDF] a claim led by the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) [advocacy website] upholding secrecy provisions of a federal whistleblower law. [read post]
8 Jun 2018, 7:06 am by Tate Brown
Two transgender women represented by the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) won [opinion] a challenge Wednesday against Iowa's Department of Human Services in the Iowa District Court for Polk County [official website] over its ban on Medicaid coverage for transition-related surgeries. [read post]
2 Jun 2011, 11:30 am by Zach Zagger
[JURIST] The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), the National Immigration Law Center (NILC) [official websites] and a coalition of other civil rights groups filed a class action lawsuit [complaint, PDF] Thursday challenging a Georgia immigration law [HB 87 text] similar to Arizona law already being challenged in federal court. [read post]
12 Jan 2012, 4:27 am
The Denver Post The American Civil Liberties Union on Wednesday renewed its call for a federal investigation of the Denver Police Department? [read post]
19 Oct 2008, 5:18 pm
[JURIST] The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) [advocacy website] on Saturday named [press release] Susan Herman [ACLU profile], a law professor at Brooklyn Law School [faculty profile], as its new president. [read post]
10 Jun 2011, 6:26 am by Federal and Extradition Defense
In response, the American Civil Liberties Union, in conjunction with the ACLU of Alabama, and other civil rights organizations, announced they will file a lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of the anti-immigrant law before it goes into effect Sept. 1. [read post]
27 Mar 2018, 12:11 pm by Raven Moore
The American Civil Liberties Union of Nebraska [advocacy website] filed a lawsuit [complaint, pdf] on Monday on behalf of state Senator Ernie Chambers [official profile] and social justice advocate Reverend Stephen Griffith challenging the state's lethal injection procedures. [read post]
23 Mar 2010, 2:41 pm
 The move is part of a settlement that resolves a 2005 complaint filed by the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) asserting that Illinois violated the civil rights of 4,500 mentally ill individuals. [read post]
28 Jan 2009, 11:24 am
The American Civil Liberties Union is hoping a kinder, gentler Obama administration will disclose secret documents detailing the legal basis for the previous administration's rationale for supporting torture and warrantless surveillance. [read post]
16 Sep 2020, 7:55 am by Dan Cooper and Lindsey Tonsager
On our fourth episode of our Inside Privacy Audiocast, we are aiming our looking glass at the California Privacy Rights Act, and are joined by guest speaker Jacob Snow, Technology and Civil Liberties Attorney with the American Civil Liberties Union of Northern California. [read post]
10 Apr 2018, 1:57 pm
I believe we would have been hearing more from civil libertarians — the American Civil Liberties Union, attorney groups and privacy advocates — if the raid had been on Hillary Clinton’s lawyer. [read post]
14 Oct 2020, 9:50 am by ACLU
Make sure you know where the candidates are on key civil liberties and civil rights issues. [read post]
28 Feb 2016, 9:05 pm by Walter Olson
Rick Perry dropped [Austin American-Statesman, Eugene Volokh, earlier] Mens rea: “The American Civil Liberties Union has discovered yet another civil liberty it isn’t interested in defending” [Robby Soave/Reason, Scott Greenfield] Speaking of lack of mens rea: accidentally damaging a lamp in a federal government building in D.C. could send you to jail for 6 months [40 USC §8103(b)(4) (more) via @CrimeADay] … [read post]
10 Feb 2016, 10:00 am by Alexis Wheeler
The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) of Minnesota filed suit [complaint, PDF] in state court Tuesday against the Minnesota Department of Public Safety (DPS) and the state Bureau of Criminal Apprehension (BCA) seeking the release of footage [press release] from the police shooting of 24-year old Jamar Clark. [read post]
12 Jun 2014, 11:29 am by Jaclyn Belczyk
The National Immigrant Justice Center, Esperanza Immigrant Rights Project, Americans for Immigrant Justice, Florence Immigrant and Refugee Rights Project and the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) Border Litigation Project [advocacy websites] filed the complaint with the US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) [official website] on behalf of more than... [read post]
27 Jul 2018, 3:26 am by Ryan J. Farrick
Filed on behalf of 30-year old Zachary Smith of Caribou, ME, by the American Civil Liberties Union, the suit accuses the Maine Department of Corrections of violating the Americans with Disabilities The post Maine Man Sues Department of Corrections Over ‘Prohibited’ Opioid Withdrawal Meds appeared first on Legal Reader. [read post]