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31 Aug 2010, 6:12 am
[JURIST] The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) and the Center for Constitutional Rights (CCR) [advocacy websites] filed a lawsuit Monday challenging [complaint, PDF] the US government's authority to conduct "targeted killings" against suspected terrorists. [read post]
22 Jul 2009, 5:24 pm
The Associated Press – "The American Civil Liberties Union said Wednesday it considers the restraining order against Barrington resident Michelle Langlois an infringement on her right to free speech. [read post]
24 Oct 2017, 9:05 pm
I’ve got a new opinion piece at the Wall Street Journal about the extraordinary recent happenings at William & Mary, part of the Virginia public university system, where activists associated with the Black Lives Matter movement shouted down the executive director of the American Civil Liberties Union of Virginia, Claire Gastañaga, at a scheduled talk where she was to deliver remarks on freedom of speech. [read post]
24 Sep 2021, 6:57 am
A group of lawyers, working in close concert with the Illinois Division (their preferred name of choice at the time) of the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) sought to weaponize civil suits into a means of forcing CPD leadership to crack down on abusive and harmful police behavior. [read post]
15 Nov 2017, 7:00 am
Dolores Huerta, the legendary civil rights icon and farmworker activist, had it right: “Organized labor is a necessary part of democracy. [read post]
13 Feb 2008, 1:00 pm
" And an article headlined "Law Curbing Inmates' Lawsuits Questioned" begins, "As longtime chairman of the American Conservative Union, David Keene seems an unlikely ally of the American Civil Liberties Union in a prisoners-rights campaign. [read post]
24 Feb 2016, 5:30 am
—Ben Wizner, a top attorney at the American Civil Liberties Union, is probably best known for being one of the lawyers representing Ed Snowden, the former National Security Agency contractor. [read post]
24 Jan 2013, 4:41 am
The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) and a coalition of civil rights and civil liberties groups has sent a letter to the U.S. [read post]
26 Feb 2010, 1:05 pm
Why do civil rights protections remain important? [read post]
13 Jan 2020, 4:56 am
The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) reached a settlement with California Friday for the right to a criminal defense lawyer in all 58 counties. [read post]
3 Apr 2014, 3:00 pm
As Wheeler’s engaging history of how the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) helped make sex a civil liberty reveals, commitments to sexual freedom and consumer rights grew out of the changing political and cultural milieu from which the organization emerged and drew its leaders.Read on here. [read post]
22 Sep 2012, 1:44 pm
The Zinn Education Project is sponsoring State Out of the Union, a performance about civil rights, immigration and education, this Wednesday, September 26, 2012, at Busboys and Poets, 2021 14th St. [read post]
15 Dec 2009, 2:57 am
[JURIST] The American Civil Liberties Union of Pennsylvania (ACLU-PA) and the Center for Constitutional Rights (CCR) [advocacy websites] announced [press release] Monday that they are extending and continuing a lawsuit against the City of Pittsburgh for allegedly violating the rights of two protest groups during September's Group of 20 (G-20) Summit [official website; JURIST news archive]. [read post]
22 Sep 2009, 7:12 am
[JURIST] The American Civil Liberties Union of Pennsylvania (ACLU-PA) and the Center for Constitutional Rights (CCR) [advocacy websites] filed suit [complaint, PDF] Monday on behalf of two groups protesting this week's Group of 20 (G-20) Summit [official websites] in Pittsburgh, alleging that police have violated their Constitutional rights. [read post]
18 Jun 2013, 1:25 pm
Body: The American Civil Liberties Union of Connecticut has posted to its website the 2013 edition of Privacy Rights in Connecticut. [read post]
8 Feb 2008, 12:09 am
Civil rights groups, including the American Civil Liberties Union and the Mexican American [read post]
19 Feb 2008, 9:57 am
Civil rights groups, including the American Civil Liberties Union and the Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund [advocacy [read post]
1 Sep 2012, 5:46 am
Taking a long view of the war helps explain the Supreme Court's retreat from civil rights in the 1870s, a stock segment of any legal history survey, even as it helps to explain other things as well ... like torts. [read post]
6 Oct 2017, 5:19 pm
EFF and 57 organizations, including American Civil Liberties Union, R Street, and NAACP, spoke out against warrantless searches of American citizens in a joint letter this week demanding reforms of the so-called “backdoor search” loophole that exists for data collected under Section 702. [read post]
26 Feb 2008, 11:12 am
[JURIST] The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) filed a lawsuit [complaint, PDF; press release] in federal court Monday challenging a Tennessee state law that requires convicted felons to pay "all outstanding legal financial obligations" before their voting rights are restored. [read post]