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11 Jan 2017, 8:38 am
The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) of Hawaii [advocacy website] has filed a complaint [text, PDF] with the US Department of Justice (DOJ) [official website], stating that overcrowding in the state correctional facilities is resulting in violations of the prisoners' Eighth and Fourteenth Amendment rights. [read post]
8 Apr 2016, 10:19 am
The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) and Planned Parenthood [advocacy websites] of Indiana filed suit against the state of Indiana on Thursday, challenging [complaint, PDF] the constitutionality of a recently-signed abortion law [bill, PDF] that would prevent abortions sought due to genetic abnormalities. [read post]
21 Dec 2016, 7:21 am
The US Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit [official website] on Tuesday rejected [opinion, PDF] a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) [official website] request from the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) [advocacy website] for information about the US government's use of drones for "targeted killings. [read post]
15 Jun 2011, 11:08 am
The ACLU's Brownbag Lecture Series starts up again on Wednesday, July 13 at noon, and continues every Wednesday at noon for four weeks. [read post]
16 Jan 2015, 11:05 am
[JURIST] The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) [advocacy website] reached a settlement [press release] Thursday in a case against the US government challenging the constitutionality of detaining Muslim men as material witnesses without sufficient cause. [read post]
19 Feb 2010, 2:50 am
2-19-2010 Alaska:JUNEAU, Alaska - The ACLU of Alaska is calling a bill that seeks to crack down on sex offenders unconstitutional.The measure would allow the attorney general to subpoena phone, bank and other records that are connected to an Internet account suspected of being used in exploiting children.That provision was added in the House Judiciary Committee; the committee chairs weren't [read post]
10 Nov 2009, 1:00 pm
Today, the ACLU filed a lawsuit on behalf of Amir Meshal, an American citizen who was arrested and secretly imprisoned in Kenya, Somalia and Ethiopia for four months. [read post]
17 Mar 2005, 1:46 am
[JURIST] The ACLU [advocacy website], Break the Chains [advocacy website], and the Brennan Center for Justice [official website] released a report Thursday indicating that America's war on drugs is inflicting deep and disproportionate harm on women, most of them mothers. [read post]
19 Mar 2015, 8:32 am
[JURIST] The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) [advocacy website] on Wednesday requested, as part of their ongoing suit [press release] against the bill, that a federal judge block an Alabama law allowing fetuses legal representation in cases when minors seek abortions. [read post]
19 Oct 2016, 7:40 am
[JURIST] The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), along with the Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights [advocacy websites] and 50 other interest groups, sent a letter [text] on Tuesday urging the US Department of Justice [official website] to investigate the increasing use of facial recognition technology. [read post]
29 Mar 2017, 12:07 pm
The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) of Pennsylvania [advocacy website] reached [press release] a settlement with the School District of Lancaster Tuesday over the placement of newly arrived 17 to 20-year-old immigrant students. [read post]
15 Mar 2018, 11:46 am
The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) filed [complaint] a federal lawsuit against the Trump administration Thursday for its "arbitrary detention" of asylum seekers. [read post]
26 Feb 2018, 11:50 am
The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) [advocacy website] filed a lawsuit [complaint, PDF] in the US District Court for the Southern District of California on Monday challenging the Trump administration's policy of separating asylum-seeking immigrant parents from their children. [read post]
31 Aug 2005, 12:57 pm
The ACLU and the [read post]
13 Nov 2014, 11:07 am
[JURIST] The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), along with United Sikhs [advocacy websites], filed a lawsuit [complaint, PDF] on Wednesday against the US Army [official website] for refusing to allow a Sikh college student to enlist in the Reserve Officer Training Corps (ROTC) program unless he shaves his beard, removes his turban, and cuts his hair. [read post]
16 Mar 2016, 11:54 am
The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) [advocacy website] reached a settlement [agreement, PDF] with the city of Biloxi, Mississippi, on Tuesday in a lawsuit alleging that the detention of defendants unable to pay fines for misdemeanor charges exhibited deliberate indifference to their constitutional rights. [read post]
14 May 2009, 8:46 am
The ACLU would have you believe that the patents cover naturally occurring genes, which is simply not true, and the primary reason they should be sanctioned. [read post]
7 Mar 2007, 10:35 am
The ACLU also states that the children are not allowed to bring either books or toys into the facility. [read post]
30 May 2007, 9:30 am
Romero, executive director of the ACLU. [read post]
17 May 2012, 7:36 am
The ACLU of Georgia has released a 182 page report charging the Obama administration with serious human and constitutional rights violations in immigration detention facilities in the State of Georgia. [read post]
