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17 Mar 2009, 3:27 pm
The American Civil Rights Foundation who believed the method of selecting children for schools was unfair challenged the system. [read post]
6 Aug 2015, 9:40 am by Amy Starnes
Texas Access to Justice Foundation grantees (2015-2017) by city, program, and amount awarded: Austin – Aid to Victims of Domestic Abuse – $769,097 Austin – American Gateways – $628,635 Austin – Disability Rights Texas – $3,406,212 Austin – Equal Justice Center – $568,745 Austin – Oficina Legal del Pueblo Unido, Inc. [read post]
23 Dec 2014, 6:10 pm
The Foundation aggressively works with families, taking cases through the Family Court system, filing Civil and Federal Civil Rights cases, and fighting for justice and damages. [read post]
17 Mar 2021, 12:44 pm by Ellis Cose
The American Civil Liberties Union’s origin story is tied inextricably to the xenophobic Palmer Raids, but the lesser-known events in Elaine, Arkansas were also formative. [read post]
25 Aug 2022, 9:46 am by Ezra Rosser
Organizing Team The conference is organized by Matthew Burnett (American Bar Foundation), Rebecca Sandefur (Chickasaw Nation; Arizona State University and American Bar Foundation), and Michele Statz (University of Minnesota). [read post]
3 Jun 2018, 5:40 pm by Mark Graber
  Abandoning state equality in the Senate would likely augment Democratic power, thus weakening support for such Reconstruction measures as the Fourteenth Amendment, the Civil Rights Act of 1866 and military rule in the South. [read post]
12 Nov 2021, 5:58 am by davislp
Around the time of Morris's death in 1882, he or his wife Catharine donated many, if not all, of the books in his personal library to Boston College, forming the school's foundational collection in English and American Literature. [read post]
Today the Wikimedia Foundation, the non-profit organization that supports Wikipedia and its sister projects, is filing suit against the National Security Agency and the Department of Justice of the United States with representation from the American Civil Liberties Union. [read post]
18 Mar 2009, 12:15 am
In a press release yesterday, the American Muslim Taskforce on Civil Rights and Elections (AMT) announced that it is considering suspending ongoing outreach efforts with the FBI. [read post]
17 Jun 2012, 1:31 pm by Jaimie Cremeans
[JURIST] The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) and the Public Patent Foundation (PUBPAT) filed a brief [text, PDF] with the US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit [official website] on Friday in Association for Molecular Pathology v. [read post]
10 Jun 2009, 12:19 pm
As reported here, the American Civil Liberties Union of Florida has joined forces with the American Center for Law and Justice to help protect a property owner. [read post]
15 Jan 2011, 4:52 am
However, as the American Association for Justice President wrote in the Huffington Post last week, the rights being fought for in the tort reform debate are part of our nation’s foundational document. [read post]
26 Nov 2012, 12:14 pm
District Judge in San Francisco has blocked the proposition because of a civil lawsuit that has been filed by the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), the Electronic Frontier Foundation, and two registered offenders. [read post]
31 Jan 2017, 7:05 am by June Casey
The Harvard Law School Library staff invite you to attend a book talk and discussion in celebration of The Foundations of the Modern Philippine State: Imperial Rule and the American Constitutional Tradition in the Philippine Islands (Cambridge Univ. [read post]
23 Aug 2008, 12:05 am
A civil liberties group suing AT&T for helping the government warrantlessly spy on Americans isn't abandoning its lawsuit after Congress voted to give retroactive immunity to the nation's telcoms. [read post]
12 Jan 2013, 2:44 pm by Ernster the Virtual Library Cat
  Your legal topic is likely to involve some aspect of a public policy issue, such as health care, the environment, immigration, education, consumer protection, human or civil rights, crime and safety, or judicial reform.Many excellent studies, statistical reports, white papers, and other documents on policy issues are published by nonprofit research and advocacy groups, including foundations and institutes. [read post]
18 Jul 2016, 4:00 am by Lyonette Louis-Jacques
The Organization of American States’ Department of International Law Family and Child Law Network has OAS member state civil codes as well as separate family codes. [read post]
12 Sep 2007, 6:31 am
As a mentor to many civil rights activists, including Thurgood Marshall, Houston laid the foundation for what later evolved into the 1954 Supreme Court decision of Brown v. [read post]