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25 Mar 2014, 7:00 am by Cyrus Farivar
Greg Turner For some time now, the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) has been on a quest to better understand the use and legality of “stingrays." [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]
19 Dec 2014, 1:01 am by Jon Gelman
Constitution, at great expense to taxpayers and public safety," said Cecillia Wang, an American Civil Liberties Union lawyer who won a racial profiling case against Arpaio's office.The revelation that Arpaio was voluntarily closing his criminal employment squad comes after the... [read post]
19 Aug 2020, 11:37 am by David Oscar Markus
American Civil Liberties Union attorney Julie Ebenstein responded that not even DeSantis’ attorneys have said that Amendment 4 should be tossed out. [read post]
9 Dec 2013, 2:23 pm by Joe Patrice
National Security Editor for The Guardian; and Jameel Jaffer, Deputy Legal Director, American Civil Liberties Union. [read post]
5 Apr 2008, 5:27 am
ACLU sues on behalf of Canadian on death row Randy Boswell, Canwest News Service [www.canada.com] Published: Thursday, April 03, 2008 Condemning lethal injection procedures in Montana as "state sanctioned homicide" performed by "untrained individuals," the American Civil Liberties Union has launched a lawsuit in the name of Canadian death-row prisoner Ronald Smith, aiming to halt all executions in the state. [read post]
17 Nov 2022, 8:58 am by Eugene Volokh
" … In contrast to other lawsuits challenging the act filed by the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund and the American Civil Liberties Union, FIRE's suit is limited to higher education and does not take a position on the truth of the prohibited concepts of race and sex. [read post]
12 Sep 2009, 12:25 pm
Additionally, the American Civil Liberties Union (Contact) filed a lawsuit against Miami-Dade County in July, challenging the legality of the ban on the grounds that it impedes the state's ability to monitor sex offenders. [read post]
It is the position of the American Civil Liberties Union that the government cannot force anyone to provide their passcode – even with a warrant – because unlike the key to a locked box, it is a thought, not an object. [read post]
6 Feb 2017, 1:25 pm by Adams & Luka
The more shocking numbers are the ages of those 2,000 arrests; Orange County, Florida leads the state of Florida in child arrests between the ages of five and ten. [read post]
6 Feb 2017, 1:25 pm by Adams & Luka
The more shocking numbers are the ages of those 2,000 arrests; Orange County, Florida leads the state of Florida in child arrests between the ages of five and ten. [read post]
5 Aug 2008, 9:13 pm
The American Civil Liberties Union may challenge these ordinances on constitutional grounds. [read post]
24 Jan 2024, 2:19 pm by Hina Shamsi
Raymond Rodrigues Source: American Civil Liberties Union As the lawsuit makes clear, the chancellor’s deactivation order constitutes a clear violation of students’ First Amendment right to free speech and association. [read post]
13 Jul 2017, 9:00 am by Neil Schoenherr
” The NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund and the American Civil Liberties Union, among others, now represent the twin girls from Mystic Valley Regional Charter School, and they are exploring legal actions to ensure that black students can attend the school without having their educational experience disrupted because they do not have straight hair. [read post]
16 Nov 2010, 8:24 am
Letters from the American Civil Liberties Union, the ACLU of Florida, the Florida Press Association, the Florida Society of News Editors, the Florida Association of Broadcasters, the First Amendment Foundation and the Florida Times Union detailing evidence of the restricted access of the court were mailed to Chief Judge of the Fourth Judicial Circuit Donald Moran and Chief Justice of the Florida… [read post]
7 Nov 2019, 1:55 pm by David Cole
https://twitter.com/ACLU/statuses/1144797689030348801 As we mark three years since we put President-elect Trump on notice, we’ve filed over 100 lawsuits, and over 140 other legal actions — Freedom of Information Act requests, administrative complaints, and other legal mechanisms to halt illegal policies — against the president, his administration, or those inspired by his victory to cut back on civil rights and civil liberties. [read post]
18 Sep 2008, 5:08 am
"Attorneys for the American Civil Liberties Union applauded the judge's decision and warned Wednesday that they plan to file a lawsuit against the city soon if police continue to arrest people wearing saggy pants. [read post]
9 Mar 2016, 12:05 pm by Podhurst Orseck
Here’s the complete ACLU of Florida news release: The Social Security Administration has agreed to fully recognize the marriage of Arlene Goldberg of Fort Myers – one of the plaintiffs in the lawsuit brought by the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), the ACLU of Florida, and Stephen Rosenthal of the Podhurst Orseck law firm challenging Florida’s ban on marriages for same-sex couples – and her late wife Carol… [read post]
27 Feb 2009, 11:00 am
About the ACLU of Florida The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) of Florida is freedom's watchdog, working daily in the courts, legislatures and communities to defend individual rights and personal freedoms guaranteed by the Constitution and the Bill of Rights. [read post]