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4 Nov 2018, 6:10 am by Howard Bashman
“Ramona Ripston, former executive director of ACLU of Southern California, dies at 91”: Harriet Ryan of The Los Angeles Times has written this obituary. [read post]
12 Oct 2007, 2:27 am
"We implore you to halt Monday's execution and delay any other executions in Nevada until the United States Supreme Court has issued a decision on the constitutionality of lethal injection," the letter states.The Pardons Board consists of the members of the Nevada Supreme Court plus the attorney general, chaired by the governor.The letter signed by ACLU Nevada President Richard Siegel and Nancy Hart, president of the coalition, said there is even precedent in Nevada for a… [read post]
2 Aug 2012, 8:39 am by Steve Hall
The ACLU filed the lawsuit in 2008 on behalf of Ronald Allen Smith. [read post]
2 Aug 2011, 8:02 am by Stefanie Levine
Federal Circuit Decides Highly Anticipated “ACLU/Myriad” Gene Patenting Case – Subject Matter Patent-Eligibility of Isolated DNA and Diagnostic Methods Addressed Head-On On July 29, 2011, in one of the most controversial and publicized biotech patent cases in many years, the Federal Circuit decided the “ACLU/Myriad” gene patenting case, formally known as Assn. [read post]
2 Aug 2011, 8:02 am by Stefanie Levine
Federal Circuit Decides Highly Anticipated “ACLU/Myriad” Gene Patenting Case – Subject Matter Patent-Eligibility of Isolated DNA and Diagnostic Methods Addressed Head-On On July 29, 2011, in one of the most controversial and publicized biotech patent cases in many years, the Federal Circuit decided the “ACLU/Myriad” gene patenting case, formally known as Assn. [read post]
26 Aug 2024, 1:09 pm by Immigration Prof
Kennedy Human Rights, the ACLU, the ACLU of Louisiana, Immigration Services & Legal Advocacy, and the National Immigration Project today released a report documenting abuse and inhumane treatment at... [read post]
8 Jan 2016, 11:12 am by Reproductive Rights
RH Reality Check (Jan. 7, 2106): ACLU: Catholic Hospital Illegally Denying Women Contraception, by Zoe Greenberg: The ACLU has filed a lawsuit against the Catholic hospital network Dignity Health based on the network's refusal to allow a doctor to perform... [read post]
31 Jul 2024, 10:18 am by Human Rights at Home Blog
By Vanessa Stine, Senior Staff Attorney, Immigrants’ Rights at ACLU Pennsylvania & Sarah Paoletti, Founder and director of the Transnational Legal Clinic at the University of Pennsylvania's Carey Law School This blog post is crossposted with permission from the ACLU... [read post]
5 Dec 2007, 9:41 am
The settlement resolves a 2005 ACLU lawsuit charging Charles Mix... [read post]
1 Apr 2020, 2:31 pm by Louis Krauss
Baltimore’s Board of Estimates narrowly approved a controversial surveillance plane program Wednesday despite complaints from the ACLU of Maryland and the NAACP that it is unconstitutional. [read post]
22 Jan 2008, 9:14 am
Click here for anniversary features from the ACLU, including a video in which ACLU staff discuss the importance... [read post]
22 Sep 2022, 7:47 am by Nicholas Stephanopoulos
In a case being litigated by Harvard Law School’s Election Law Clinic, the ACLU, the ACLU of Montana, and the Native American Rights Fund, the Montana Supreme Court affirmed preliminary injunctions against (1) the elimination of election day registration and… Continue reading [read post]
22 Oct 2013, 5:22 pm by Reproductive Rights
ACLU press release: Federal Court Holds Trial on Texas Abortion Restrictions: ACLU, Planned Parenthood, and Center for Reproductive Rights in Court to Block Law That Would Prevent Thousands of Women from Obtaining Abortion Care AUSTIN, Texas – A federal district... [read post]
8 Aug 2007, 1:41 pm
(We're assuming it's just a coincidence that "ACLU" is attached to 47-across.) [read post]
7 Oct 2008, 9:10 pm
Last Wednesday, the Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund (MALDEF), the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) Immigrants' Rights Project, the ACLU of New Jersey, the Seton Hall Law School Center for Social Justice and Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver &... [read post]
3 Oct 2009, 9:21 am
ACLU press release (10/2): Federal Appeals Court Condemns Shackling Of Pregnant Prisoners In Labor: ACLU Client Shackled During Labor In Arkansas Ruling in the case of an Arkansas woman who was shackled to her hospital bed while in labor in... [read post]
1 Feb 2007, 2:23 pm
From the Virginia ACLU, some bills being reviewed in the General Assembly [ACLU message in bold]: SB 820 (Devolites Davis) and SB 1310 (Lucas). [read post]
28 Oct 2015, 6:38 pm by CrimProf BlogEditor
From Jurist: A judge for the US District Court for the District of Maryland [official website] on Fridaydismissed [opinion, PDF; ACLU press release] alawsuit [materials] filed by the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) [advocacy website] and other human rights organizations... [read post]
25 May 2016, 6:00 am by Reproductive Rights
Rewire (May 24, 2016): ACLU Sues for Complaints Filed Against Catholic Hospitals for Denying Reproductive Health Care, by Nicole Knight Shine: The ACLU has brought an action under the Freedom of Information Act against the federal Centers for Medicaid &... [read post]