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14 May 2010, 12:28 pm by Howard Friedman
The ACLU claimed that a genuine issue of material fact should lead to vacating the summary judgment award. [read post]
13 May 2008, 11:28 am
Nevin and McKay would represent Mohammed on behalf of the ACLU and National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers effort, the John Adams Project, in which we are assembling legal teams to be available to assist in the representation of Guantánamo detainees charged in the Bush administration’s military commissions. [read post]
10 Aug 2012, 10:53 am by Dan Gauss
Markell Signs Bill to Reduce Prison Populations ACLU Calls for Justice Department to Assist Wrongfully Held Prisoners urged immediate action to identify and support the release of a large number of wrongfully imprisoned federal inmates. [read post]
21 Dec 2020, 4:52 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
CBP’s proposed use of face surveillance at airports, sea ports, and the land border would put the United States on an extraordinarily dangerous path toward the normalization of this surveillance,” said Ashley Gorski, senior staff attorney with the ACLU’s National Security Project, in a statement to reporters. [read post]
18 Mar 2019, 5:58 am by Michael Barber
The ACLU of Kentucky is also seeking a temporary restraining order against HB5. [read post]
11 Apr 2008, 7:53 am
Steve Morris, along with the ACLU, is suing every single prosecutor and sheriff in the state of Indiana because he believes a new law that takes effect in July aimed at "protecting children" should be thrown out. [read post]
24 Oct 2024, 7:09 pm by Orin S. Kerr
   I had this post strongly criticizing the decision on August 13, and this follow-up debate with the ACLU on August 16th. [read post]
9 May 2019, 12:50 pm by Erin McCarthy Holliday
The ACLU, a plaintiff in the case, said that the motion for the stay was a part of a strategy by state officials attempting to “run out the clock” so that they do not have to draw a new map. [read post]
3 Apr 2018, 3:03 am by Walter Olson
“Lucha Underground Wrestling Sends Legal Threat To Journalists For Publishing ‘Spoilers'” [Tim Geigner, TechDirt] Watch what you say about lawyers: politically active Baton Rouge trial lawyer threatens political blog The Hayride over critical coverage [The Hayride, Robert Davis/Louisiana Record] Update: Stanford’s Mark Jacobson drops defamation lawsuit against other scientists [Jonathan Adler, earlier] Update: federal judge tells town of Sibley, Iowa to stop… [read post]
2 Sep 2009, 12:20 am
Abuhena Saifulislam (who has given the prayer at President Bush's Ramadan dinner), and ACLU lawyer Jameel Jaffer whose lawsuit has forced the White House to release secret documents on C.I.A. interrogations and detention. [read post]
22 Jun 2011, 4:05 am by Howard Friedman
The first of the two lawsuits (press release) was filed by the ACLU and Americans United. [read post]
30 Jun 2010, 2:17 pm by Larry Siems, The Torture Report
All we know about it comes from today’s documents from the ACLU’s Freedom of Information Act litigation, where the government has thrown every argument it can think of at the court to keep the directive secret. [read post]
11 Feb 2024, 7:27 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
A new ACLU report, Captive Labor: Exploitation of Incarcerated Workers, explores the use of prison labor nationwide…Today, more than 76 percent of incarcerated workers surveyed by the Bureau of Justice Statistics say that they are required to work or face additional punishment such as solitary confinement, denial of opportunities to reduce their sentence, and loss of family visitation. [read post]
29 Nov 2018, 9:24 am by Erin McCarthy Holliday
In addition to its notice of appeal, the Justice Department asked the court to respond within one day without giving the plaintiffs, represented by the ACLU’s Immigrants Rights Project and Southern Poverty Law Center, an opportunity to respond. [read post]
20 Mar 2013, 1:05 pm by Cyrus Farivar
Andy King A San Francisco activist, a local attorney, and the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) of Northern California collectively filed a civil lawsuit Wednesday against the City and County of San Francisco and its police chief, alleging that the activist's rights were violated when a police officer warrantlessly searched his cellphone at the time of his arrest in January 2012. [read post]
11 Oct 2011, 4:50 am by Zoe Tillman
The ACLU has already filed suit over one such law, claiming it represents unlawful search and seizure. [read post]
10 Nov 2011, 4:18 pm by Eric E. Johnson
TweetPeople who like to take random photos in public places (like these unfortunate ACLU plaintiffs) are subject to harassment by law enforcement. [read post]
26 Jun 2009, 3:56 pm
"We are pleased that the Supreme Court recognized that school officials had no reason to strip search Savana Redding and that the decision to do so was unconstitutional," said Adam Wolf, an attorney with the ACLU who argued the case before the Court. [read post]
11 Dec 2007, 5:19 pm
The FIS Court rejected the government’s argument that it had no authority to consider the ACLU’s request, but then went on to conclude that the organization “has not established a right of access to these records, nor has it made a persuasive csase that, as a matter of discretion, this Court should grant the relief requested. [read post]
8 Jun 2007, 9:16 am
Finally, Firedoglake hosted a webchat yesterday with Caroline Fredrickson, head of the ACLU's Washington Legislative Office. [read post]