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14 May 2015, 1:14 am
A federal lawsuit filed by the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) has led to a settlement which will ban the practice of solitary confinement in juvenile correctional institutions in the state. [read post]
29 Apr 2015, 11:53 am by Kathryn L. Harry & Associates, P.C.
In March, the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) released the results of a study they had conducted regarding the Chicago Police Department’s activity when it came to stop and frisk practices. [read post]
29 Apr 2015, 6:53 am
In March, the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) released the results of a study they had conducted regarding the Chicago Police Department’s activity when it came to stop and frisk practices. [read post]
10 Apr 2015, 7:00 am by Law Offices of David L. Freidberg, P.C.
A startling new report released by the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) found that Chicago police conduct more stop and frisks than any other police department in the nation. [read post]
3 Nov 2014, 11:08 am by Benjamin Bissell
Today marks the beginning of oral arguments in the landmark Zivotofsky v. [read post]
This afternoon, the New York Civil Liberties Union and the law firm Schulte Roth and Zabel LLP announced an 11th hour settlement that will overhaul public defense in five New York counties and lay the foundation for statewide reform of public defense. [read post]
23 Aug 2014, 7:00 am by Tara Hofbauer
Jane Chong highlighted two amicus briefs submitted separately by the Center for National Security Studies and the Electronic Frontier Foundation, American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) and the ACLU of the Nation’s Capital in support of appellees in Klayman v. [read post]
Upping the Racial Profiling Ante In a recently released report, "War Comes Home," the American Civil Liberties Union (my employer) discovered that nearly 80% of all SWAT raids it reviewed between 2011 and 2012 were deployed to execute a search warrant. [read post]
26 Jun 2014, 9:01 pm by John Dean
” Finally, the Department of Defense, and the U.S. [read post]
10 Jun 2014, 4:00 am by Barbara S. Mishkin
   Amicus briefs in support of HUD’s motion have been filed jointly by the NAACP Legal Defense & Educational Fund, Inc., the American Civil Liberties Union, the National Consumer Law Center, and the National Community Reinvestment Coalition and jointly by the National Fair Housing Alliance, the Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law, the National Low Income Housing Coalition, the Poverty & Race Research… [read post]
19 May 2014, 9:01 pm by Joanna L. Grossman
Even the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), an ardent defender of civil rights, distanced itself from any notion of gay rights, issuing a policy statement in 1957 that sodomy bans were constitutional if “deemed socially necessary or beneficial” by state and local governments. [read post]
21 Apr 2014, 8:35 am by Benjamin Wittes
Times”), and the American Civil Liberties Union and the American Civil Liberties Union Foundation (collectively “ACLU”) appeal from the January 24, 2013, judgment of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York (Colleen McMahon, District Judge) dismissing, on motions for summary judgment, their consolidated FOIA suits. [read post]
13 Mar 2014, 3:20 pm by Dave Maass
EFF Represents Computer Scientists in Explaining Why “It Is Not Just Metadata”San Francisco - Representing a large group of top computer science experts and professors, the Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) today submitted a brief to a federal appeals court supporting the American Civil Liberties Union's lawsuit over the NSA's mass call records collection program. [read post]
1 Feb 2014, 6:55 am by Yishai Schwartz
Paul finally had a moment to read through Secretary Hagel’s directives for restructuring the Defense Department. [read post]
25 Nov 2013, 12:30 pm by Matt Danzer
Pauley III, of the Southern District of New York, heard oral argument in the American Civil Liberties Union’s (“ACLU”) challenge to the government’s bulk telephony metadata collection program under Section 215 of the USA PATRIOT Act. [read post]
2 Oct 2013, 3:18 am by Matt Danzer
Tuesday’s oral argument in the New York Times and American Civil Liberties Union’s Freedom of Information Act cases before the Second Circuit Court of Appeals spent as much time clarifying the basic issues at play as it did digging into the substantive questions in the case. [read post]