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26 Oct 2007, 7:35 pm
10-18-2007 Ohio:Two sex offenders are challenging the constitutionality of a new state law that changes the classification, registration and notification requirements imposed on sex offenders, arguing that the changes cannot apply retroactively.Lawyers with the Cincinnati-based Ohio Justice and Policy Center filed suit Monday in the Ohio Supreme Court on behalf of the sex offenders, joined by the American Civil Liberties Union of Ohio, the Ohio Public Defender and… [read post]
31 Aug 2014, 12:30 am by Emily Prifogle
"In their new concise edition of Liberty and Union, Edgar J. [read post]
17 Jan 2020, 8:26 am by Anne Bloomberg
The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) and other voting rights groups challenged the law, arguing it amounts to a poll tax. [read post]
27 Apr 2012, 12:54 pm by Mike Scarcella
The government's position was outlined this afternoon in a public records suit the American Civil Liberties Union and Electronic Frontier Foundation filed in Washington's federal trial court. [read post]
Kara Gloss from the American Civil Liberties Union of Florida reacting to the vote stated: Transgender athletes have the right to participate in school sports. [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]
15 Mar 2024, 9:24 am by Heather L. Weaver
Source: American Civil Liberties Union Chaplains are trained to provide spiritual guidance. [read post]
10 Aug 2013, 9:11 am
Not only are arrests for marijuana possession in Florida astronomically high, they also reveal a stark racial bias, according to a recent report issued by the American Civil Liberties Union. [read post]
24 May 2007, 9:10 pm
JULIE CARR SMYTH Associated PressLUCASVILLE, Ohio - The American Civil Liberties Union of Ohio called on the state to stop executions after prison staff struggled to find suitable veins on a condemned man's arm to deliver deadly chemicals used in lethal injection.The execution team stuck Christopher Newton at least 10 times with needles Thursday to get in place the shunts where the chemicals are injected, taking so long that they once paused to allow Newton a… [read post]
15 Apr 2015, 3:42 pm by Alan J. Borsuk
Ho is director of the American Civil Liberties Union Voting Rights Project, which makes him one of the leaders of legal opposition nationwide to tightening the rules on who can vote. [read post]
2 Sep 2011, 12:06 pm by Eva Arevuo
In opposition to the bill, the American Civil Liberties Union and the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People argued that the law violates personal freedom and unfairly targets minority students. [read post]
3 Apr 2007, 6:30 am
Only a few hundred have their rights restored each year in Florida, where the American Civil Liberties Union says 950,000 remain disenfranchised. [read post]
27 Feb 2013, 12:08 pm by Rahul Bhagnari, ACLU
The project is a joint collaboration between Doug Liman - the director of Fair Game, The Bourne Identity, and Swingers - the American Civil Liberties Union and the PEN American Center. [read post]
13 Jun 2013, 1:15 pm
According to an analysis by the American Civil Liberties Union, The racial disparity in marijuana arrests in some Florida counties, particularly Alachua County, are among the highest in the state and above the national average. [read post]
” The families were assisted in filing the suit by the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), Human Rights Campaign (HRC) and the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC). [read post]
22 Sep 2019, 11:49 am by Mary Whisner
“Chokehold: Policing Black Men” by Paul Butler was banned in Arizona prisons until June, weeks after the American Civil Liberties Union threatened a lawsuit, and Michelle Alexander’s “The New Jim Crow,” [ebook link] a searing indictment of mass incarceration, was off-limits to prisoners in North Carolina, Florida and New Jersey before bans were lifted amid similar challenges by the ACLU. [read post]
The lawsuit, filed by Southern Utah Drag Stars and the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) Tuesday, alleges a pattern of discriminatory treatment against gender-diverse and LGBTQ+ individuals in Utah and the US. [read post]
25 Feb 2013, 10:15 am by The Charge
  The more than 700,000 Americans who gave their lives to the cause of the Civil War did not fight to ensure that one missed date would end in the death of a fellow American without judicial review. [read post]
15 Mar 2018, 8:48 am by The Ansara Law Firm
However, the American Civil Liberties Union has expressed concern that black motorists were twice as likely as white drivers to be stopped by police for failure to wear seat belts, and there is concern about how the law would be fairly applied. [read post]