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15 Apr 2004, 1:58 pm
Today's Montgomery Advertiser reports that Alabama taxpayers are stuck with over a half-million dollar payment for legal fees after the state reached a settlement Wednesday with the Southern Poverty Law Center, the American Civil Liberties Union of Alabama, and the Americans United for the Separation of Church and State who had sued former Alabama Chief Justice Roy Moore over a Ten Commandments [read post]
7 May 2015, 1:41 pm by Ashley Hogan
The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) [advocacy website] had alleged in the complaint... [read post]
14 Dec 2018, 9:03 am by Special to The Daily Record
Susan Goering Retired Executive Director ACLU of Maryland Susan Goering took advantage of her free time after retiring in February following a 32-year career with the American Civil Liberties Union of Maryland to assess the state of American democracy. [read post]
9 Sep 2011, 12:28 pm by Sandhya Bathija
I’m heading on to a new communications position at the American Civil Liberties Union’s Washington Legislative Office, where I promise to keep up the good fight. [read post]
10 Jul 2014, 6:41 am by Julie Deisher
[JURIST] The American Civil Liberties Union, the American Immigration Council and the Northwest Immigrant Rights Project [advocacy websites], in conjunction with Public Counsel and K&L Gates LLP [firm websites] filed a lawsuit [complaint, PDF] Wednesday in the US District Court for the Western District of Washington [official website] on behalf of eight undocumented immigrant children facing deportation proceedings from the US without… [read post]
15 Apr 2016, 5:55 am by Justin Cosgrove
The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) [advocacy website] on Thursday asked a federal judge to issue an injunction pending the outcome of a lawsuit filed in February [complaint; press release]. [read post]
9 Mar 2017, 6:42 am by Jonathan Niznansky
The letter [text, PDF], signed by organizations such as the American Civil Liberties Union, Greenpeace and the American Library Association [advocacy websites], asks Pai to "oppose legislation and regulatory actions that would threaten net neutrality," in the interest of competition, innovation, free speech, and equality of access. [read post]
22 May 2007, 7:59 am
[JURIST] The Mexican American Legal Defense and Education Fund (MALDEF) and American Civil Liberties Union Foundation of Texas (ACLU-Texas) [advocacy websites] won a temporary restraining order [PDF text; MALDEF press release] from the US District Court for the Northern District of Texas Monday, blocking the enforcement of an anti-illegal immigration city ordinance [DOC text] that was scheduled [read post]
1 Jul 2010, 11:25 am
The brief was filed in support of a class-action lawsuit [JURIST report] led by the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) [advocacy website], challenging the constitutionality of the Arizona legislation. [read post]
5 Sep 2007, 12:40 pm
Televangelist Pat Robertson established the ACLJ in 1990 to be the American Civil Liberties Union's conservative counterpart. [read post]
22 Mar 2012, 8:22 am by Keith Herting
Judge Carol Jackson heard a case brought by the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) [advocacy website] against the city of Cape Girardeau, Missouri after a resident was cited with Flag Desecration in accordance with a Missouri statute banning the practice that has been on the books... [read post]
12 Mar 2015, 8:15 am by Taylor Brailey
The plaintiffs, including the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), Human Rights Watch, Amnesty International and Wikimedia, are challenging the NSA's UPSTREAM program, contending that by directly seizing a mass amount of American communications while... [read post]
10 Jan 2012, 10:15 am by Brandon Gatto
Approved by approximately 70 percent [election results] of Oklahoma voters, but challenged by the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) and the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) [advocacy websites], State Question 755, also called the "Save... [read post]
1 Feb 2012, 11:06 am by Sarah Posner
[JURIST] The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) [advocacy website] filed a lawsuit [complaint, PDF] on Wednesday under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) [text] demanding the US government release information about their targeted killing program [press release] of US citizens abroad. [read post]
14 Apr 2010, 6:35 pm
ACLU sues Denver Police to open records - The Denver PostThe Colorado office of the American Civil Liberties Union today filed suit against the Denver Police Department over access to records in a police profiling claim. [read post]
21 Jul 2017, 1:31 pm by Ryan J. Farrick
The American Civil Union Liberties helped settle a case against two Connecticut police officers accused of profiling and unlawfully detaining a black man. [read post]
9 Aug 2018, 6:18 pm by Tom Smith
District Court Judge Emmet Sullivan granted a request from the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) for an emergency order to halt the expedited removal of immigrants seeking asylum from domestic abuse and gang violence after he learned the government had put a plaintiff in the case and her daughter on a flight to Central America.The ACLU, which is challenging Sessions's decision to no longer grant asylum to the victims of domestic abuse and gang… [read post]
22 Apr 2009, 12:25 pm
In response to litigation brought by the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), the Obama administration authorized the Justice Department to release four secret legal memoranda used by the Bush administration to justify torture. [read post]
20 May 2010, 6:06 pm by Steven
ACLU – “The American Civil Liberties Union and the ACLU of North Carolina today sent a letter to North Carolina Secretary of Revenue Kenneth Lay reiterating concern over a recent request by the state Department of Revenue (NCDOR) for the private records of Amazon.com customers. [read post]
17 May 2009, 9:43 pm
Noonan -- The lawsuit filed by plaintiffs and represented by lawyers from the American Civil Liberties Union and the Public Patent Foundation (PUBPAT) is easy to decry in the biotechnology patent community. [read post]