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26 Jan 2022, 3:06 pm by Eugene Volokh
As discussed in the amicus briefs filed by the Quinnipiac University School of Law Legal Clinic, the American Civil Liberties Union of Connecticut, and the GLBTQ Legal Advocates & Defenders, Lambda Legal Education and Defense Fund, Inc., and the Connecticut Transadvocacy Coalition, such an exception could be invoked to exclude women based on the privacy interests of men and could justify discrimination against transgender individuals because some customers,… [read post]
29 Sep 2021, 1:54 pm by Milo Inglehart
State courts can identify people for early release or appoint special masters to do this as they did in Maryland and Hawaii, or expand those eligible for release hearings as in Massachusetts. [read post]
19 Sep 2021, 3:02 pm by Tom Smith
” According to the bill text, each of these groups would get to select one member for the commission: the Massachusetts Teachers Association; the American Federation of Teachers of Massachusetts; the Boston Teachers Union; the Massachusetts Association of School Superintendents; the Massachusetts Association of School Committees; the Massachusetts Commission on Indian Affairs; the Collaborative of Asian American, Native… [read post]
21 Jul 2021, 12:46 am by Steve Lubet
  Previously, through roles at the American Civil Liberties Union, Center for Reproductive Rights, Natural Resources Defense Council and Religious Action Center for Reform Judaism, Sarah worked to advance the rights of pregnant workers, push back against religious refusals, and promote government accountability. [read post]
4 Jul 2021, 8:00 am by Randy E. Barnett
The Union, and the Constitution, are the picture of silver, subsequently framed around it. [read post]
17 Jun 2021, 7:30 am by Sandy Levinson
  Kate Masur’s new book Until Justice Be Done makes it altogether clear that the “first American civil rights movement” focused at least as much on the mistreatment of “free Blacks” as on eliminating the undoubtedly even worse evils of chattel slavery. [read post]
23 Apr 2021, 8:52 am by Rebecca Jeschke
—The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF), the American Civil Liberties Union, and the ACLU of Massachusetts today filed a petition for a writ of certiorari, asking the Supreme Court to hear a challenge to the Department of Homeland Security’s policy and practice of warrantless and suspicionless searches of travelers’ electronic devices at U.S. airports and other ports of entry. [read post]
The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) on Tuesday joined the University of Michigan Law School’s Civil Rights Litigation Initiative and the ACLU of Michigan in filing a federal lawsuit on behalf of Robert Williams, who was falsely arrested last year based on faulty facial recognition technology that has been banned in several cities throughout the US. [read post]
4 Feb 2021, 8:30 pm by Jim Sedor
Capitol in an impeachment brief, accusing Trump of jeopardizing the foundations of American democracy by whipping his supporters into a “frenzy” for the sole purpose of retaining his hold on the presidency. [read post]
18 Jan 2021, 5:00 am by Josh Blackman
Quoted in Trump's Impeachment Trial Won't Keep The Chief Justice Away From The State Of The Union, Daily Caller (Feb. 4, 2020). [read post]
14 Jan 2021, 11:35 am by Josh Blackman
Louis, Johnson said that "Congress, factions and domineering, had undertaken to poison the minds of the American people. [read post]
4 Jan 2021, 7:42 am by Rebecca Jeschke
Appeals Court Should Uphold Fourth Amendment Rights for International TravelersBoston – The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), the Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF), and the ACLU of Massachusetts will urge an appeals court on Tuesday to require warrants for the government to search electronic devices at U.S. airports and other ports of entry—ensuring that the Fourth Amendment protects travelers as they enter the country. [read post]
31 Dec 2020, 9:03 pm by Joshua Burd
In a statement, the American Civil Liberties Union of Southern California stated that the curfews violated the U.S. [read post]
12 Nov 2020, 8:18 pm by Josh Blackman
We should all welcome rational civil speech on important subjects, even if we do not agree with what the speaker has to say. [read post]
17 Oct 2020, 4:25 am by INFORRM
The case was brought by the Electronic Frontier Foundation and the American Civil Liberties Union on behalf of 11 travelers whose smartphones and laptops were searched at the U.S. border without cause or a warrant. [read post]
4 Oct 2020, 10:51 am by Law Offices of Jeffrey S. Glassman
Ginsburg co-founded the Women’s Rights Project at the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) in 1972, and as the project’s chief litigator, argued a succession of gender equality cases before the Supreme Court. [read post]
2 Oct 2020, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
The tax returns Trump has fought to keep private tell a story fundamentally different from the one he has sold to the American public. [read post]
20 Aug 2020, 11:26 am by Sandy Levinson
  One might, of course, cheer the result because it triggered the conflagration of civil war. [read post]