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11 Sep 2016, 8:00 am by Jon Katz
Fifteen years after September 11, we know that the world is in many ways a much more dangerous place for Americans than when the Soviet Union still existed and was the major military threat against the United States. [read post]
9 Jul 2012, 4:36 am
The New Jersey chapter of the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU-NJ) has just released “Police Tape,” an Android phone app that allows people to securely and discreetly record and store their interactions with police, as well as provide legal information about citizens’ rights when interacting with law officers. [read post]
22 Jul 2008, 5:26 am
Good for the ACLU (again): The American Civil Liberties Union sued Alabama elections officials Monday over what it says is an overly expansive policy disenfranchising felons, amid concern from voting rights groups nationwide that voting lists are being culled with too great alacrity by many states. [read post]
4 Apr 2013, 2:33 pm
She’ll describe how various groups like "communist, labor union members, beatniks, poor people, civil rights demonstrators, African Americans, hippies, gay men and lesbians, women, Vietnam protestors and others" used litigation to convince the Supreme Court to strike down vagrancy laws in 1971 and 1972. [read post]
30 Mar 2017, 3:42 pm by Joe Consumer
” The American Civil Liberties Union not only is awash is donations but had its own Oscar ribbon this year. [read post]
7 Nov 2020, 8:32 am by Anthony D. Romero
For his anti-civil rights and civil liberties agenda, Donald Trump was democratically and ceremoniously removed from the Oval Office by his employer: the American people. [read post]
14 May 2010, 9:25 am by Joe Bornstein
The organization is the state affiliate of the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), whose mission is to assure that the Bill of Rights is preserved for people of all races, colors, and backgrounds. [read post]
21 Nov 2010, 2:10 pm
A lawsuit filed in federal court by the American Civil Liberties Union of Eastern Missouri alleges that the John Doe plaintiff was deprived of his rights at both the Justice Center downtown and the Medium Security Institution on Hall Street. [read post]
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]
7 Sep 2011, 3:46 pm
NBC Miami: ACLU Files Suit Over Welfare Drug Tests / Group challenges Florida law that requires testing for welfare applicants by Brian Hamacher: The American Civil Liberties Union of Florida has filed a lawsuit challenging a new state law that requires welfare recipients to undergo drug testing. [read post]
30 Sep 2007, 1:12 am
The action follows the decision earlier this month in American Civil Liberties Union of Kentucky v. [read post]
13 May 2009, 12:27 pm
The American Civil Liberties Union is suing the Patent and Trademark Office and a research company awarded exclusive rights to human genes known to detect early signs of breast or ovarian cancer. [read post]
27 Jan 2009, 1:18 pm
The American Civil Liberties Union of Louisiana joined the East Baton Rouge Parish Federation of Teachers in challenging the legality of the parish school board's drug testing policy.An agreement filed Thursday in federal court calls for the school board to refrain from such testing unless it has a reasonable suspicion that a teacher was under the influence of drugs or alcohol while injured on the job.That agreement will remain in effect pending the outcome of a… [read post]
27 Jan 2009, 1:18 pm
The American Civil Liberties Union of Louisiana joined the East Baton Rouge Parish Federation of Teachers in challenging the legality of the parish school board's drug testing policy.An agreement filed Thursday in federal court calls for the school board to refrain from such testing unless it has a reasonable suspicion that a teacher was under the influence of drugs or alcohol while injured on the job.That agreement will remain in effect pending the outcome of a… [read post]
15 Aug 2012, 2:30 pm by Cyrus Farivar
Thomas Hawk On Wednesday, the American Civil Liberties Union filed a formal legal complaint against the FBI in an attempt to compel the agency to release two GPS tracking-related memos. [read post]
18 May 2009, 7:41 pm
In Pensacola, Florida, the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), has won a case that has been in the courts for several months now. [read post]
2 Oct 2019, 10:31 am by Mary B. McCord
” The Minuteman Project’s co-founder, Jim Gilchrist, cautioned potential volunteers that their adversaries were “US-based PROPAGANDA organizations like the American Civil Liberties Union, the Southern Poverty Law Center, People without Borders” and many more groups like them. [read post]
21 Apr 2017, 7:34 am by Meg Kribble
The HLS Library now has access to the American Civil Liberties Union Papers, 1912-1990, part of Gale’s Making of Modern Law Collection. [read post]
24 Feb 2012, 10:30 am by jarogeti
By Inimai Chettiar, the Policy Counsel at the American Civil Liberties Union, where she serves as national legislative counsel to end mass incarceration in states across the country. [read post]
11 Mar 2021, 7:58 am by Rakim Brooks
Phillip Randolph fervently believed that civil rights could never be achieved if the economic injustice resulting from discrimination were not addressed. [read post]