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3 Nov 2014, 4:31 pm by LTA-Editor
That is the question being raised after an American Civil Liberties Union analyst reviewed documents showing that the FBI created a fictitious online news story in 2007 under the guise of The Seattle Times. [read post]
3 Nov 2014, 11:08 am by Benjamin Bissell
” Cameron’s Conservative party is currently considering changes that would curb the influx of European Union migrants to Britain. [read post]
31 Oct 2014, 9:24 am by Dave Maass
Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit on behalf of EFF and the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), which submitted a joint brief in the case. [read post]
24 Oct 2014, 1:31 pm by Karen Hoffmann
Kennedy Center for Justice & Human Rights, and the American Civil Liberties Union will appear before the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) Monday, October 27 to seek justice for domestic violence survivor Jessica Lenahan and domestic violence policy reforms in the U.S. [read post]
In June, The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) a report, War Comes Home: The Excessive Militarization of American Policing urging a re-examination at all levels of government of the use of military tactics and equipment by law enforcement. . [read post]
2 Sep 2014, 5:35 pm by Joe Mullin
C-SPAN Six days after the first Snowden leak appeared on the front pages of newspapers worldwide, the American Civil Liberties Union filed a lawsuit to stop the mass surveillance by US intelligence agencies. [read post]
22 Aug 2014, 3:05 pm by Immigration Prof
— The American Immigration Council, American Civil Liberties Union National Immigration Project of the National Lawyers Guild, and... [read post]
17 Aug 2014, 12:30 pm by Megan Geuss
On Friday, the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) and state authorities in Missouri reached an agreement that members of the public and journalists are within their rights to record on-duty police officers. [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]
7 Aug 2014, 6:22 am by Matthew Kolken
This reflects a distinct policy shift by the Administration calculated to discourage children from fleeing violence in their home countries and an unconscionable decision to deport them back to an almost certain death.The American Civil Liberties Union and American Immigration Council have filed a nationwide class-action lawsuit on behalf of thousands of refugee children challenging the Administration’s failure to afford children an opportunity to… [read post]
24 Jul 2014, 7:44 am by Karen Hoffmann
She was also elected President of the Las Vegas Chapter of the National Bar Association; re-elected Vice President of the American Civil Liberties Union of Nevada; and appointed to the Nevada Legislature’s Advisory Commission on the Administration of Justice, Subcommittee to Review Arrestee DNA. [read post]
For more than four years of Freedom of Information Act litigation concerning the government's targeted-killing program, the government managed to avoid releasing a single document in response to requests filed by the American Civil Liberties Union and reporters for the New York Times. [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]
11 Apr 2014, 12:21 pm by Dave Maass
Speaking on behalf of EFF, the American Civil Liberties Union, the ACLU of the Nation's Capital, Public Citizen and Public Knowledge, EFF Intellectual Property Director Corynne McSherry will urge the Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia to reverse a district court decision that allowed the plaintiff to seek identifying information for thousands of "John Does" without complying with basic procedural rules. [read post]
12 Mar 2014, 10:00 am by JacksonWhite Law
Highest Arrest Rate According to the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), our nation’s capital boasts the highest arrest rate for marijuana possession in the country. [read post]