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31 Jul 2020, 7:20 am by Ronald Collins
  Question: As you see it, how does Holmes’ life experience (especially his Civil War experience) connect to his philosophy and jurisprudence? [read post]
26 Jul 2020, 6:24 am by Rich Vetstein
Baker just extended to Oct. 17, has received national attention in the form of friend of court briefs just filed by a slew of organizations representing the rental housing community, medical and public health profession, tenant advocacy groups, major municipalities, and even the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU). [read post]
4 Jul 2020, 7:18 am by Randy E. Barnett
The Union, and the Constitution, are the picture of silver, subsequently framed around it. [read post]
22 Jun 2020, 8:51 am by Arnold Wadsworth Coggins
Liberties Union, 535 U.S. 564, 573, 122 S.Ct. 1700, 152 L.Ed.2d 771 (2002), quoting Bolger v. [read post]
18 Jun 2020, 5:01 am by Sam duPont
This could include decisions that affect an individual’s housing, education, employment or civil rights. [read post]
12 Jun 2020, 6:03 am by Nathaniel Sobel
The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), which represents the plaintiffs, has appealed that decision to the U.S. [read post]
26 May 2020, 11:35 am by Nkechi Taifa
” Inspired by and organized on the heels of the passage of the 1988 Civil Liberties Act, which granted reparations to Japanese-Americans for their unjust incarceration during World War II, NCOBRA reinvigorated the demand for reparations for African Americans and broadened the concept through public education, accompanied by legislative and litigation-based initiatives.Also encouraged by the 1988 Civil Liberties Act, Rep. [read post]
13 May 2020, 9:05 pm by Allie Gottlieb
Apple and Google plan to “disable” their program on a regional basis “when it is no longer needed,” but have not released the criteria the companies will use to determine when to “self-destruct” the program, the American Civil Liberties Union has noted. [read post]
20 Apr 2020, 10:38 am by Eric A. Posner
The major conflicts between government power and civil liberties have thus played out at the state level. [read post]
25 Mar 2020, 3:22 am by Angela Mauroni
The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) called Tuesday for better protections against the novel coronavirus by filing a lawsuit against US Immigrations and Customs Enforcement (ICE) for the immediate release of at-risk immigrant detainees and filing an emergency petition in Massachusetts to reduce the number of people incarcerated. [read post]
3 Feb 2020, 7:45 am by Nicholas Mosvick
Following the Civil War’s end in April 1865, the leadership of Reconstruction Republicans, pushed to secure the civil rights of newly freed African-Americans at a time when former Confederate states imposed “Black Codes” that deprived black Americans of basic liberties to restore them to slave-like status. [read post]
27 Jan 2020, 12:43 pm by Cornerstone Law Group
American Civil Liberties Union of Massachusetts and other attorneys on Abadi’s behalf filed an emergency suite and U.S. [read post]
3 Jan 2020, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
By late summer, the two efforts merged as American diplomats used the withheld aid as leverage in the effort to win a public commitment from the new Ukrainian president to carry out the investigations Trump sought. [read post]
27 Nov 2019, 3:02 am by Walter Olson
During World War II, the American Civil Liberties Union not only failed to oppose the Plan; its founder, Roger Baldwin, sent a memorandum encouraging its local branches to cooperate with officials enforcing it. [read post]
23 Nov 2019, 12:01 am by rhapsodyinbooks
Rawley, a widely respected historian of the Civil War era and American race relations and a biographer of Abraham Lincoln (he died in 2005), wrote the chapter on Franklin Pierce. [read post]
13 Nov 2019, 12:23 pm by David Oscar Markus
Here's the ruling.From Forbes:A Boston federal court ruled Tuesday that U.S. federal agents can’t conduct “suspicionless” searches of international travelers’ smartphones and laptops at the border and other ports of entry, a decision hailed by the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) as a “major victory for privacy rights. [read post]
13 Nov 2019, 7:04 am by Angela Mauroni
District Judge Denise Casper issued the ruling in response to a lawsuit brought by the Electronic Frontier Foundation and the American Civil Liberties Union on behalf of 11 travelers. [read post]
12 Nov 2019, 7:25 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
McAleenan, filed by the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF), and ACLU of Massachusetts, on behalf of 11 travelers whose smartphones and laptops were searched without individualized suspicion at U.S. ports of entry. [read post]
12 Nov 2019, 3:09 pm by Jon Brodkin
The ruling came in a case filed "on behalf of 11 travelers whose smartphones and laptops were searched without individualized suspicion at US ports of entry," the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) said today. [read post]