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24 May 2007, 4:34 am
In an op-ed piece in the Wall Street Journal, Wendy Kaminer argues that the ACLU is becoming very selective about what it considers "free" speech:"ACLU Defends Nazi's Right to Burn Down ACLU Headquarters," the humor magazine The Onion announced in 1999. [read post]
14 Sep 2011, 2:12 pm
Today the ACLU filed suit in federal court to stop Linn State Technical College, a public college in Missouri, from drug testing all of their incoming students with no suspicion of wrongdoing. [read post]
26 Apr 2012, 1:22 pm
By phone Thursday, Volkov said he is looking forward to the "opportunity to work with them [the ACLU] to build bipartisan bridges. [read post]
17 Jan 2024, 8:00 am
Court of Appels said Indiana must allow transgender students to use school bathroom consistent with their gender identity - ACLU calls it a "victory" for transgender rights The post Supreme Court Declines to Review Lower Court’s Decision in Key Transgender Case – ACLU Declares “Victory” first appeared on Le·gal In·sur·rec·tion. [read post]
5 Sep 2021, 3:04 pm
The post ACLU files lawsuit challenging Iowa law banning school mask requirements appeared first on JURIST - News - Legal News & Commentary. [read post]
29 Mar 2010, 5:08 pm
According to the ACLU, about 20 percent of the human genome has been patented. [read post]
15 Nov 2017, 9:31 am
———- MEDIA COVERAGE ACLU of Southern California slams county law enforcement in report alleging pattern of civil rights violations (The Bakersfield Californian – Nov. 9, 2017) ACLU study blasts Bakersfield police, Kern County Sheriff’s Office for ‘disturbing pattern’ of force (Los Angeles Times – Nov. 9, 2017) ACLU says violence at Kern County police departments violated rights (The Guardian – Nov. 9, 2017)… [read post]
24 Jul 2019, 8:21 am
The post ACLU challenges Arkansas law banning ‘veggie burger’ label appeared first on JURIST - News - Legal News & Commentary. [read post]
12 Feb 2004, 3:43 pm
In Thursday's civil rights news, the ACLU says that a recent Congressional report on CAPPS II, the new airport passenger screening process, vindicates its concern that program violates the basic civil liberties of passengers. [read post]
30 Jan 2014, 8:21 am
[JURIST] The Office of the Federal Public Defender of Colorado [official website] and the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) [advocacy website] filed a motion [text, PDF] on behalf of terror suspect Jamshid Muhtorov Wednesday to suppress evidence the National Security Agency (NSA) [official website] obtained from surveillance conducted pursuant to the FISA Amendments Act of 2008 (FAA) [text, PDF]. [read post]
18 Nov 2010, 9:23 am
[JURIST] The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) [advocacy website] filed a lawsuit [complaint, PDF] Wednesday in the US District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan [official website] against Michigan government officials, claiming that the state's juvenile sentencing laws are unconstitutional. [read post]
3 Aug 2010, 11:12 am
It has been reported that the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) has filed a lawsuit in U.S. [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]
27 Apr 2012, 7:56 am
[JURIST] The American Civil Liberties Union of Washington (ACLU-WA) and the Northwest Immigrant Rights Project (NWIRP) [advocacy websites] filed a lawsuit [complaint, PDF; press release] Thursday alleging that US Border Patrol [official website] agents are routinely stopping vehicles to check the immigration status of Latinos without legal justification. [read post]
16 Mar 2014, 10:43 am
The lawsuit, one of three filed this month in attempts to overturn Indiana's ban on gay marriage, was filed on behalf of 15 plaintiffs [ACLU profiles], including a widow and two children. [read post]
3 Feb 2009, 7:32 pm
Yesterday the Florida branch of the ACLU delivered a letter to Miami Chief of Police John Timoney asking the department to stop threatening the men with arrests. [read post]
17 Aug 2011, 9:05 am
[JURIST] The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) [advocacy website] filed a lawsuit [complaint, PDF; press release] Tuesday challenging a Kansas law [HB 2075 materials] that prohibits insurance companies from including coverage for abortion [JURIST news archive] in their comprehensive plans. [read post]
2 Apr 2008, 9:00 am
The military is using the FBI to skirt legal restrictions on domestic surveillance to obtain private records of Americans' Internet service providers, financial institutions and telephone companies, the ACLU said. [read post]
30 Jun 2010, 5:16 am
[JURIST] The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) [advocacy website] reported Tuesday that there have been more than 100 incidents of political surveillance [report, PDF; press release] and harassment by authorities in 33 states since 9/11 [JURIST news archive]. [read post]
3 Aug 2012, 2:32 pm
[JURIST] The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) [advocacy website] filed suit [complaint, PDF] in federal court on Thursday arguing that a provision of a new law designed to stop insider trading by members of Congress and federal employees violates these employees' privacy and freedom of speech rights. [read post]
