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9 Oct 2009, 7:00 am
The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), National Immigration Law Center (NILC) and the American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial [read post]
24 Jan 2018, 9:53 am by Erin McCarthy Holliday
A federal judge ruled [opinion, PDF] Tuesday that the Department of Defense [official website] must give the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) [advocacy website] 72 hours notice before transferring an American detained abroad in order to allow for a legal challenge before the transfer happens. [read post]
30 Jan 2008, 2:46 am
” But “hate crimes” laws vigorously and incredibly supported by the American Civil Liberties Union are what [...] [read post]
10 Aug 2005, 7:01 am
[JURIST] The state of South Dakota has appealed to the US Supreme Court over a ruling in a voting rights case involving American Indian voters filed by the American Civil Liberties Union. [read post]
22 Nov 2010, 9:19 am by Rob Boston
Americans United and the American Civil Liberties Union of Pennsylvania joined forces to litigate that issue in the Kitzmiller v. [read post]
5 Aug 2017, 1:43 pm by Ram Eachambadi
The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) joined forces with the American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee, the National Immigration Law Center [advocacy websites], and Jenner and Block, LLP [official website] on Thursday in filing a petition for mandamus and complaint for injunctive and declaratory relief [complaint, PDF] against the US State Department [official website] for refusing to process immigrant visa applications of the 2017 US Diversity Visa… [read post]
28 Jan 2016, 9:11 am by Justin Cosgrove
The American Civil Liberties Union of Indiana (ACLU) [advocacy website] and the Indiana Protection and Advocacy Services Commission (IPAS) [advocacy website] reached a settlement agreement [document, PDF] on Wednesday with the Department of Corrections [official website] over the treatment of mentally ill prisoners. [read post]
30 Oct 2015, 12:25 pm by Alexis Wheeler
The US Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit [official website] on Thursday denied [opinion, PDF] a motion by the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) [advocacy website] to halt the bulk collection of phone records by the National Security Agency (NSA) [official website]. [read post]
15 May 2007, 6:41 am
[JURIST] The Mexican American Legal Defense and Education Fund (MALDF) and American Civil Liberties Union Foundation of Texas [advocacy websites] on Tuesday requested a temporary restraining order [press release] from the US District Court of the Northern District of Texas, seeking to block an anti-illegal immigration city ordinance [DOC text] scheduled to take effect next Tuesday in Farmers [read post]
12 Feb 2010, 11:09 am by Sandhya Bathija
Earlier this week, Americans United and the American Civil Liberties Union celebrated a win for church-state separation when the last of five public schools in Connecticut agreed to move graduation from a church to a secular venue. [read post]
1 Feb 2018, 1:13 am by Ryan Mulvey
Immigration-Restriction Group's FOIA Suit Seeks Yates' EmailsSteven Trader, Law360, Jan. 31, 2018The Federation for American Immigration Reform, a group that advocates for reduced immigration, filed a lawsuit Wednesday over access to former acting Attorney General Sally Yates’ emails, specifically ones referencing President Donald Trump, his travel ban or emails she may have exchanged with the American Civil Liberties Union and… [read post]
8 Apr 2008, 6:43 am
In court papers filed Friday, the American Civil Liberties Union of Arizona and the Mexican American Legal Defense and [read post]
9 Jan 2011, 12:54 pm
The petition [text, PDF], filed [ACLU press release] by the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), MALDEF , the National Immigration Law Center (NILC), the Asian Pacific American Legal Center (APALC), National Day Laborer Organizing Network (NDLON) and... [read post]
31 Jul 2008, 8:32 am
[JURIST] The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) announced Wednesday that a Native American prisoner in Wyoming had settled his lawsuit [ACLU press release] against the Wyoming Department of Corrections after Department officials agreed to allow the man to keep up to four eagle feathers in his cell for religious purposes. [read post]
15 Jul 2015, 1:11 pm by Matt Belenky
[JURIST] The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) [official website] on Tuesday brought a lawsuit [press release] asking a federal appeals court to review a National Security Agency (NSA) [official website] phone data surveillance program. [read post]
28 Mar 2012, 5:20 pm by Julia Zebley
[JURIST] The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) [advocacy website] revealed Tuesday that it received documents [materials, PDF] confirming that the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) [official website] used a "Mosque Outreach" program to gather intelligence on Muslim-American citizens [press release]. [read post]
27 Dec 2006, 1:00 am
The Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund (MALDEF) and the American Civil Liberties Union of Texas (ACLU) filed a Verified Complaint for Injunctive Relief against the City of Farmers Branch yesterday, December 26, 2006. [read post]
10 May 2011, 9:59 am
[JURIST] The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) and the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) [advocacy websites] on Monday asked the US Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit [official website] to uphold [brief, PDF] a lower court ruling that blocked an Oklahoma constitutional amendment banning courts from considering international or Islamic law. [read post]
2 Apr 2008, 9:00 am
The American Civil Liberties Union based its conclusion on a review of more than 1,000 documents turned over by the Defense Department after it sued the agency last year for documents related to national security letters.Read the article: SiliconValley.com [read post]
8 Aug 2007, 1:31 pm
[JURIST] The American Civil Liberties Union filed a motion [PDF text; press release] Wednesday with the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court [official backgrounder] asking the court to "disclose recent legal opinions discussing the scope of the government's authority to engage in secret wiretapping of Americans. [read post]