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23 Dec 2010, 6:15 am
Just days after a letter signed by the ACLU, the Florida Association of Broadcasters, the Florida Society of News Editors, the Florida Press Association, the Florida Times Union and the First Amendment Foundation spurred the Florida Supreme Courts to declare that all foreclosure courts be open to the public, the ACLU has filed an appeal asking the Second District Court of Appeal to reverse its injunction preventing a video deposition of… [read post]
4 Apr 2008, 9:35 pm
'' said renowned South Florida criminal defense attorney Milton Hirsch. [read post]
5 Apr 2008, 5:27 am
"Botched executions in Florida and Ohio, which use a three-drug protocol similar to Montana, have graphically illustrated how lethal injections go awry, and the great pain and suffering inflicted on condemned prisoners," the ACLU said Thursday. [read post]
8 Dec 2017, 12:45 pm
In October, the ACLU filed a challenge to a similar law in Kansas. [read post]
23 Mar 2006, 3:49 pm
According to the ACLU, which brought the [read post]
19 Jul 2011, 4:00 am
In ACLU of Florida Inc. v. [read post]
21 Jul 2010, 9:49 am
A SMALL CIVIL RIGHTS VICTORY: Florida ACLU Gets Sheriff’s Office to Return Man’s Guns. [read post]
17 Jul 2023, 3:21 pm
The Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC), American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), Americans for Immigrant Justice (AIJ) and the American Immigration Council (AIC) filed a lawsuit Monday challenging the recently enacted Florida immigration law SB 1718, one of the strictest immigration laws in the US. [read post]
16 Nov 2010, 4:00 am
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: (212) 549-2666; media@aclu.org TALLAHASSEE, FL - The American Civil Liberties Union, the ACLU of Florida and a coalition of journalistic and First Amendment organizations today delivered letters to two top judicial officials in Florida urging them to ensure that foreclosure court proceedings in the state are open to the public. [read post]
24 Sep 2014, 8:46 am
On Monday, the ACLU of Florida filed a motion to unseal applications submitted by the Sarasota Police Department seeking court orders authorizing Stingray use, as well as the resulting orders. [read post]
25 Mar 2014, 7:00 am
Earlier in March, the ACLU filed a motion for public access request, requesting documents and information related to stingray use by nearly 30 Florida police and sheriff's departments. [read post]
2 Jun 2011, 6:48 am
[JURIST] The American Civil Liberties Union of Florida (ACLUFL) [advocacy website] filed a lawsuit [complaint, PDF; press release] Tuesday challenging an executive order that mandates state government agencies provide pre-employment drug screening for all prospective employees and provide for random drug testing of all current agency employees regardless of classification. [read post]
8 Jun 2012, 2:20 pm
The ACLU and the Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights filed suit today in federal district court in Florida challenging the state’s latest attack on voting rights: purging voters from voter registration rolls. [read post]
22 Jun 2006, 5:44 am
~Howard Simon, Executive Director of the ACLU of Florida "The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) of Florida, Greater Miami Chapter today filed a lawsuit against the Miami-Dade County School Board challenging the removal and banning of a series of children's books, including the hotly debated Vamos a Cuba (A Visit to Cuba), from the public school's library system. [read post]
12 Jan 2014, 9:04 am
It turned out that so few applicants for public assistance actually tested positive for drugs – during the short period of time during which this law was operational – that Florida ended up shelling out thousands more dollars reimbursing those who tested negative than it saved on public assistance payments to those who tested positive.Read the post at the ACLU Blog of Rights here. [read post]
26 Jan 2018, 1:38 pm
Air Force living in Florida. [read post]
16 Aug 2011, 6:30 am
"ACLU agrees to wait on judge's ruling for a stay": The Associated Press has a report that begins, "The attorney for Dixie County says officials are waiting on a federal judge to rule on their request for a stay before removing a six-ton monument of the Ten Commandments from the front steps of the courthouse in north Florida. [read post]
8 Feb 2017, 7:30 am
It’s why the ACLU was created. [read post]
7 Jan 2015, 9:58 am
County clerks all across Florida yesterday started accepting marriage license applications from same-sex couples, thanks to an ACLU case. [read post]
9 May 2013, 5:50 pm
The Greater Miami Chapter of the ACLU of Florida invites you to celebrate Law Day and the vital career of Stephen Harper of the Miami-Dade Public Defender’s Office. [read post]
