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12 Feb 2015, 5:19 am
Federal Courts - Moderator - Christine Farley, American University Washington College of Law Jessica Silbey, Suffolk University Law School - Intellectual Property Reform Through the Lens of Constitutional Equality Sandra Park, ACLU Women's Rights Project - A Feminist Challenge to Gene Patents: Association for Molecular Pathology v. [read post]
23 Feb 2015, 9:30 pm
Neuborne, who was the national legal director of the ACLU during the Reagan presidency and has argued many cases before the Supreme Court, explains that the remarkably disciplined order and structure of the ideas in Madison’s forty-five-word First Amendment—beginning with freedom of conscience in the religion clauses; moving on to freedoms of speech, press, and assembly in that order; and ending with freedom to petition for redress of grievances—tells the story of… [read post]
11 Oct 2022, 1:05 pm
" Let the kids at the Merc and the ACLU squawk, it's their jobs. [read post]
27 Mar 2014, 9:07 am
In this three-part series, the ACLU analyzes whether the president's proposal goes far enough, particularly when there's already strong bipartisan legislation in Congress that would end all bulk collection for good, the USA FREEDOM Act. [read post]
19 May 2014, 2:06 pm
” More than ten states have enacted drone laws aimed at protecting their citizens’ privacy, and the ACLU reports that drone legislation has been introduced in 36 states. [read post]
16 Dec 2014, 7:25 am
The ACLU is representing Meshal in the U.S. [read post]
26 Jun 2013, 10:45 am
James Esseks , Director of ACLU Lesbian Gay Bisexual Transgender & AIDS Project interpreted it this way: • “The core provision of DOMA required the federal government to treat the marriages of same-sex couples one way (as though they had never happened) and the marriages of straight couples a different way (respecting their validity in 1,138 federal contexts). [read post]
11 Jul 2022, 3:12 pm
We’re joined on this letter by the ACLU, Institute for Justice, Public Participation Project, Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press, and other free speech groups. [read post]
8 Nov 2016, 5:47 am
A few odds and ends while we all wait for this accursed election to end:ACLUTX confronts debtors prisonsThe ACLU of Texas has a new report out this week called "No Exit Texas: Modern Day Debtor's Prisons and the Poverty Trap," with the release timed to coincide with new litigation by the group against the city of Santa Fe (TX). [read post]
20 Dec 2019, 11:13 am
Polling from the ACLU of Massachusetts has indicated high levels of support for the statewide moratorium, with 79 percent of likely Massachusetts voters voting in favor. [read post]
26 Mar 2018, 10:00 am
While the ACLU does not take a position on nominees, we believe nominees to the highest offices of government must uphold the law — which includes upholding religious freedom and preventing discrimination. [read post]
17 Apr 2014, 10:29 am
A recent ACLU and Amnesty International submission to the Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board (PCLOB) explains that Section 702 of FISA—enacted by Congress in 2008 to codify the Bush administration's warrantless wiretapping program—authorizes surveillance that is not only unconstitutional but that violates the long-established human right to privacy. [read post]
10 Dec 2015, 11:53 am
The public concern around cell-site simulators is a testament to the importance of intrepid journalists—it’s thanks to a flurry of public records act requests by the ACLU and news organizations across the US, as well as investigations on the use and sale of cell-site simulators around the world, that we’ve even learned how much we don’t know. [read post]
21 Apr 2022, 10:42 am
In June 2021, the ACLU submitted a request under the Texas Public Information Act for documents related to the errors at Mr. [read post]
13 Mar 2018, 1:15 pm
This is why the ACLU and over 20 other privacy and human rights organizations have joined together to oppose the bill. [read post]
17 Apr 2013, 7:19 am
For over 90 years the ACLU has defended the rights of everyone in the United States, whether born in this country or abroad, because the Constitution protects the civil liberties and civil rights of all of them. [read post]
2 Aug 2013, 12:47 pm
Federal Appeals Court Rules the Government Can Track Your Cell Phone without a Warrant It has long been the ACLU's position that the government must obtain a warrant based on probable cause before engaging in surveillance of people's historical cell phone location information. [read post]
1 Oct 2014, 1:49 pm
Robbins, a class action lawsuit brought by the ACLU to ensure that no one is subject to indefinite immigration detention without due process of law. [read post]
9 Dec 2013, 11:53 am
Immigration The Bipartisan Congressional Women’s Working Group on Immigration Reform, of which ACLU is a part, will co-host a congressional briefing called “Seeking Asylum at the U.S. [read post]
30 Oct 2013, 11:31 am
Harris a case in which the ACLU of Northern California is challenging Proposition 69, a warrantless DNA collection program approved by California voters in 2004. [read post]
