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27 Aug 2014, 5:21 pm by Susan Schneider
., Des Moines; Legislative Director and Staff Attorney, American Civil Liberties Union of Iowa; Associate Attorney/Financial & Office Manager, Dickey & Campbell, PLCAdmitted to practice law in IowaTrevor Findley (Aumsville, Oregon) J.D., Cum Laude, Willamette University College of LawCertificates in Business Law, International and Comparative LawNote and Comment Editor, WILLAMETTE LAW REVIEWSenior Writer, WILLIAMETTE LAW ONLINEGraduate Certificate in… [read post]
25 Jul 2014, 7:38 am by Jim Sedor
New York – JCOPE Donor-Disclosure Exemption Rejections Are Overturned Albany Times Union – Casey Seiler | Published: 7/18/2014 A judicial hearing officer reversed the Joint Commission on Public Ethics (JCOPE) and held that the New York Civil Liberties Union and three other advocacy groups do not have to reveal their financial backers because doing so could put their supporters at risk. [read post]
27 Jun 2014, 4:05 am by SHG
Via Radley Balko, the Massachusetts ACLU’s effort to get information under the Freedom of Information Act about SWAT teams was rebuffed under a novel, if bizarre, rationale: As part of the American Civil Liberties Union’s recent report on police militarization, the Massachusetts chapter of the organization sent open records requests to SWAT teams across that state. [read post]
10 Jun 2014, 1:36 pm by William Hibbitts
[JURIST] The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) [advocacy website] filed a lawsuit [complaint, PDF; press release] Tuesday that challenges Alabama's same-sex marriage ban. [read post]
28 May 2014, 12:10 pm by Ritika Singh
Moderator: Benjamin Wittes Senior Fellow, Governance Studies The Brookings Institution Participants: Jameel Jaffer Deputy Legal Director and Director, Center for Democracy American Civil Liberties Union Julian Sanchez Senior Fellow Cato Institute John “Chris” Inglis Former Deputy Director National Security Agency Carrie Cordero Director, National Security Studies Georgetown Law To RSVP, please call the Brookings Office of Communications at… [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]
13 Jan 2014, 9:08 pm by Lyle Denniston
The American Civil Liberties Union and its Massachusetts affiliate entered the case, but supporting neither side. [read post]
26 Dec 2013, 9:00 am by Karen Tani
Here are some other items of interest:"Lincoln, Liberty, and the Law," by John M. [read post]
28 Nov 2013, 4:24 am by Benjamin Wittes
The contemporary literature and case law on the relationship between government security powers and civil liberties routinely echoes back to the Civil War and before. [read post]
22 Nov 2013, 1:21 pm by By Rekha Arulanantham, ACLU
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12 Nov 2013, 1:10 pm by Cyrus Farivar
On Tuesday, the American Civil Liberties Union announced that it had filed a formal request (PDF) under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA), asking various federal judicial agencies what “policies, procedures, and practices [are] followed to obtain search queries from search engine operators for law enforcement purposes. [read post]
11 Nov 2013, 11:00 am by Karen Tani
He was an ardent and committed member of the American Civil Liberties Union throughout his life. [read post]
4 Oct 2013, 3:08 pm by Dan Auerbach and Dan Auerbach
Schiller, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Bruce Schneier, BT Seth Schoen, Electronic Frontier Foundation Micah Sherr, Georgetown University Christopher Soghoian, American Civil Liberties Union Ashkan Soltani, Independent Researcher Brad Templeton, Electronic Frontier Foundation/Singularity University Dan S. [read post]
19 Sep 2013, 12:35 pm
Sidra Chaudhary Sidra Chaudhary joins the Empire State Fellows Program from a position as the Program Director for the Liberty Partnerships Program (“LPP”) at the State University of New York at Albany. [read post]
15 Sep 2013, 6:53 pm
  On the other hand, there is a strong strain in American political theory, one increasingly strong as our political ideology drifts more and more into a governance space primarily occupied by projects of regulatory management of behavior, that favors the idea of the union of government and law, of the idea of delegated power entirely consumed by the apparatus of state (including but not limited to its legislature) and of the primacy of the government as the ultimate… [read post]
2 Aug 2013, 7:04 am by Rahul Bhagnari, ACLU
Come join the American Civil Liberties Union as we unravel the thicket of new technologies and laws that allow the U.S. [read post]
22 Jul 2013, 8:05 am by The Charge
  With trial as theater and the ACLU advertising free representation, a civil liberty-minded group recruited Mr. [read post]
28 Jun 2013, 3:19 am by Robin E. Shea
According to a fact sheet issued by the American Civil Liberties Union with other LGBT organizations, the state of the couple's domicile will control. [read post]
26 Jun 2013, 2:00 pm by Joanna L. Grossman
  And another half-dozen states offer a status equivalent to marriage, such as a civil union or a robust form of the domestic partnership, which differ from same-sex marriage in name only. [read post]