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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]
29 Oct 2006, 9:10 am
Today's Washington Post reports that the American Civil Liberties Union is dropping its lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of provisions of the USA Patriot Act, citing "improvements to the law" recently... [read post]
22 Oct 2008, 5:16 pm
Government agents should not have the right to stop and question Americans anywhere without suspicion within 100 miles of the border, the American Civil Liberties Union said Wednesday, pointing attention to the little known power of the federal government to set up immigration checkpoints far from the nation's border lines. [read post]
25 Oct 2011, 1:45 pm by brian
Today, the ACLU of Washington is in court challenging a public library’s refusal to disable its restrictive Internet filtering software imposed on adult users. [read post]
6 Oct 2016, 10:34 am by Emelina Perez
The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) [advocacy website] filed the lawsuit [JURIST report] last year against James Mitchell and John "Bruce" Jessen, who allegedly designed and persuaded the CIA to adopt their torture techniques as official... [read post]
8 Aug 2017, 1:54 pm by Jaclyn Belczyk
The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) [advocacy website] filed the lawsuit [JURIST report] in 2015 against psychologists James Mitchell and John "Bruce" Jessen, who allegedly designed and persuaded the CIA to... [read post]
16 Jul 2012, 11:16 am by Mike Scarcella
The Justice Department is fighting the American Civil Liberties Union effort to review information about six failed criminal prosecutions that involved the use of warrantless tracking of cellphones. [read post]
13 Jul 2015, 8:00 am by Jeanine Cali
Ira Glasser served with the American Civil Liberties Union for 34 years, from 1967 until his retirement in 2001. [read post]
6 May 2009, 9:44 am
5-6-2009 Vermont:MONTPELIER - The American Civil Liberties Union Foundation of Vermont has filed a lawsuit against the city of Barre on behalf of a man who has been told that he cannot live with his wife and children in the city solely because of his criminal record.The suit was filed in Washington Superior Court on behalf of Chris Hagan, a Vermonter who moved to Barre with his family this [read post]
11 Mar 2021, 7:58 am by Rakim Brooks
In its 1931 Black Justice report, the organization’s first on the civil liberties of Black Americans, the ACLU reported that more than 3,555 Negroes had been lynched since 1882, averaging 74 per year or more than one per week. [read post]
10 Feb 2016, 8:55 am by Eugene Volokh
University of Washington Professor Ron Collins (Concurring Opinions) writes: It is that time of year again when those of us who have supported and continue to support the American Civil Liberties Union get out our checkbooks. [read post]
20 Aug 2011, 12:00 am
The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) recently filed a lawsuit against the Camdenton, Mo. school district for using filtering software to block websites targeted to the gay and lesbian community. [read post]
20 Aug 2011, 12:00 am
The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) recently filed a lawsuit against the Camdenton, Mo. school district for using filtering software to block websites targeted to the gay and lesbian community. [read post]
14 Oct 2015, 9:28 am by InternationalLaw Blogger
The American Civil Liberties Union has filed suit against James Mitchell and Bruce Jesson, two psychologists who helped the Central Intelligence Agency develop interrogation methods that used torture. [read post]
5 Jan 2018, 10:15 am
Almost four months after an American citizen was secretly detained by the U.S. military in Iraq, and three months after the American Civil Liberties Union filed a motion demanding access to him, ACLU lawyers were finally able to meet with the man to ask whether he wants to challenge his detention with ACLU representation. [read post]
25 Aug 2010, 11:25 am by Craig
The American Civil Liberties Union of Washington has published an online resource on how to obtain a court order waiving or reducing the interest that accrues on legal financial obligations. [read post]
16 Aug 2007, 10:20 am
Congress does not have the power to demand silence from people forced to turn over electronic communications such as Internet records used to investigate terrorism, an American Civil Liberties Union lawyer argued. [read post]
9 Oct 2010, 4:54 pm
10-9-2010 Washington: A California student was visited first by the FBI and then by the American Civil Liberties Union after reports surfaced that his mechanic had found a GPS tracking device on... [read post]
27 Apr 2020, 10:10 am by Karen Gullo
Government Sought Facebook Messenger Voice CallsSeattle, Washington—On Tuesday, April 28, at 9 am, Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF), the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), and Stanford cybersecurity scholar Riana Pfefferkorn will ask a federal appeals court to embrace the public’s First Amendment right to access judicial records and unseal a lower court’s ruling denying a government effort to force Facebook to break the… [read post]
14 Oct 2015, 11:10 am by Milena Sterio
The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) filed a landmark lawsuit in federal district court in Washington state against two psychologists, James Mitchell and Bruce Jessen, the architects of the C.I.A. interrogation program conducted in the wake of 9/11 at the agency’s secret prisons. [read post]