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18 Oct 2016, 12:24 pm
The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) of Georgia [advocacy website] on Monday filed a lawsuit [complaint] against two officials in Georgia seeking an extension of the voting registration deadline [ACLU report]. [read post]
10 Nov 2016, 10:39 am
The lawsuit [complaint, PDF] was initially filed in 2012 against the city of Bloomfield [official website] by the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) on behalf of two residents who are members of the Wiccan religion [advocacy websites]. [read post]
18 Oct 2017, 2:58 pm
Here are the basics from the release: The American Civil Liberties Union of Pennsylvania released a new report... [read post]
10 Aug 2012, 1:29 pm
[JURIST] The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) [advocacy website; press release] asked a federal judge on Friday to overturn a Michigan law that bans many public agencies from providing health care to same-sex partners of their employees. [read post]
13 Oct 2010, 7:43 pm
But the American Civil Liberties Union argues that if Amazon is forced to comply with North Carolina’s data demands, Internet users would start to think twice about buying controversial books, music and movies, violating their constitutional rights to free speech. [read post]
27 Aug 2008, 12:58 pm
"FBI Accused Of Violating 1st Amendment": Today in The New York Sun, Joseph Goldstein has an article that begins, "The American Civil Liberties Union today will ask an appeals court in Manhattan to rule that the Federal Bureau of Investigation's use of so-called national security letters violates the First Amendment. [read post]
15 Oct 2007, 1:13 am
[JURIST] The US Department of Defense (DOD) secretly issued hundreds of national security letters (NSLs) [CRS backgrounder, PDF; FBI backgrounder] to obtain financial, telephone and Internet records without court approval, the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) said Sunday when it released documents obtained from the Defense Department [press release; summary]. [read post]
15 Nov 2006, 2:08 am
[JURIST] The US Central Intelligence Agency has acknowledged the existence of a memorandum, signed by President Bush, that authorizes the detention and interrogation of terror suspects overseas [ACLU press release] in a letter [PDF text] sent to the American Civil Liberties Union. [read post]
10 May 2018, 5:56 am
Wash Times, School May Make Bras Mandatory After Forcing Student to Cover Nipples with Band-Aids The American Civil Liberties Union stepped in this week to defend the choice of students at a Florida high school to go bra-free, saying the... [read post]
25 Jul 2018, 9:53 am
CNBC reports that the joint filing was made Monday by the federal government and the American Civil Liberties Union. [read post]
5 Oct 2017, 6:13 am
The American Civil Liberties Union of Illinois (ACLU-IL) [advocacy website] filed a lawsuit [press release] Wednesday accusing the Chicago Police Department (CPD) [official site] of widespread abuses against people with disabilities and ethnic minorities. [read post]
12 Jan 2017, 2:05 pm
[JURIST] The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) [advocacy website] on Thursday released [press release] its first report [text, PDF] on the effects of solitary confinement on inmates with physical disabilities. [read post]
16 May 2016, 8:51 pm
A same sex couple along with the American Civil Liberties Union of Mississippi, sued the state in federal court over a recently enacted bill which provides protection to those who say their religious beliefs were violated by the U.S. [read post]
18 Apr 2014, 5:10 am
[JURIST] The American Civil Liberties Union of Arkansas and the Arkansas Public Law Center [advocacy websites] filed a complaint [text, PDF] Wednesday in Arkansas state court challenging the constitutionality of the state's voter ID law. [read post]
23 Jan 2009, 11:54 am
The American Civil Liberties Union is challenging the constitutionality of a law that requires whistleblowers to file their lawsuits in secret when alleging war profiteering or other contract fraud. [read post]
4 Apr 2008, 1:24 am
[JURIST] The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) and the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers [advocacy websites] announced in a joint statement Thursday that they have teamed up to provide experienced defense attorneys [press release] to defend seven or more specific detainees at Guantanamo Bay [JURIST news archive] facing trials before a US Military Commission. [read post]
30 Jul 2012, 2:14 pm
The Center for Reproductive Rights and the American Civil Liberties Union of Arizona [advocacy websites] filed a lawsuit [JURIST report] earlier this month challenging... [read post]
11 Aug 2012, 10:42 am
[JURIST] Florida Administrative Judge Thomas Crapps on Friday heard a challenge [petition, PDF] to a voting rights law [HB 1355 materials] filed by the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), the National Council of La Raza (NCLR) [advocacy websites] and Senator Arthenia Joyner [official profile]. [read post]
8 Aug 2017, 1:54 pm
The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) [advocacy website] filed the lawsuit [JURIST report] in 2015 against psychologists James Mitchell and John "Bruce" Jessen, who allegedly designed and persuaded the CIA to... [read post]
30 Jan 2014, 9:13 am
[JURIST] The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), Planned Parenthood Federation of America and the Center for Reproductive Rights [advocacy websites] filed a lawsuit [press release] on Wednesday in Alaska Superior Court [official website] challenging a new regulation that seeks to prevent Medicaid [official website] from covering elective abortions. [read post]
