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25 Jun 2007, 5:06 pm
Tomorrow is a big day in Washington, courtesy of the American Civil Liberties Union, Amnesty International (USA), the Leadership Conference on Civil Rights and the National Religious Campaign Against Torture. [read post]
20 Nov 2023, 9:44 am by Marissa Gerchick
Source: American Civil Liberties Union When it comes to what’s in the audits, the statistics required to be calculated and reported can provide some basic information about which automated tools employers are using in their hiring processes and the number of job applications being evaluated by these tools. [read post]
5 Aug 2017, 1:43 pm by Ram Eachambadi
The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) joined forces with the American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee, the National Immigration Law Center [advocacy websites], and Jenner and Block, LLP [official website] on Thursday in filing a petition for mandamus and complaint for injunctive and declaratory relief [complaint, PDF] against the US State Department [official website] for refusing to process immigrant visa applications of the 2017 US Diversity Visa Program… [read post]
25 Oct 2016, 1:31 pm by J. Bradley Smith, Esq.
” The man suspected of planting the bombs on the Jersey Shore and in Manhattan last month is being represented by attorneys for the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) after being denied access to a federal public defender. [read post]
16 Oct 2020, 11:33 am by ACLU
IssueJoe BidenDonald TrumpPolice Reform: Pledged to help hold police accountable for shooting unarmed people and other misconduct, by requiring local law enforcement to improve “use of force” standards as a condition of receiving federal funds.YesNoReducing Incarceration: Pledged to reform/reformed sentencing to reduce incarceration levels in the United States.YesYesEqual Pay: Pledged to support policies that require pay transparency such as the Paycheck Fairness Act, which would help… [read post]
19 Oct 2020, 7:16 am by Ronald Newman
Here’s a quick snapshot of the types of civil liberties and civil rights issues that could be on your ballot. [read post]
1 May 2012, 7:34 am by Jaclyn Belczyk
The American Civil Liberties Union of Pennsylvania, the Public Interest Law Center of Philadelphia and the Advancement Project [advocacy websites] filed suit along with the Washington, DC law firm of Arnold & Porter LLP [firm website] in Pennsylvania state court on behalf of voters who lack valid photo ID. [read post]
19 Oct 2016, 7:40 am by Steven Wildberger
[JURIST] The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), along with the Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights [advocacy websites] and 50 other interest groups, sent a letter [text] on Tuesday urging the US Department of Justice [official website] to investigate the increasing use of facial recognition technology. [read post]
23 Feb 2016, 9:30 am
This African-American civil rights pioneer was born in 1848 near what is now Moorefield WV. [read post]
23 Feb 2017, 7:10 am by Jonathan Niznansky
The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) of Wisconsin [advocacy website] filed suit [complaint, PDF] in the US District Court for the Eastern District of Wisconsin Wednesday alleging that the Milwaukee Police Department [official website] discriminates against black and Latino men in its stop-and-frisk program. [read post]
18 Mar 2013, 2:58 am by rhapsodyinbooks
The subtitle of this book, “Constitutional Conflict in the American Civil War”, is much more descriptive of its content than its actual title. [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]
29 Apr 2019, 7:21 am by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Based on the signed authorization for Union dues, we believe it is a violation of the Right-to-Work law. [read post]
29 Apr 2010, 12:50 pm by Jeralyn
At a press conference today, the ACLU and other civil rights groups will outline details of a legal challenge they will file to SB 1070, Arizona's immigration law: The American Civil Liberties Union, the Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund and the National Immigration Law Center, which argue the law is unconstitutional, were expected to outline their legal strategy at the Arizona state capitol in Phoenix. [read post]
1 Mar 2012, 5:45 pm by Suzanne Ito
Those were among the arguments raised today by attorneys from the American Civil Liberties Union and other civil rights groups during a highly anticipated court hearing in Atlanta. [read post]
5 Apr 2007, 2:00 pm
In a report issued in February, the Texas affiliate of the National Rifle Association joined the American Civil Liberties Union of Texas and the Texas Criminal Justice Coalition "to spotlight unlawful, unnecessary governmental encroachment on average law-abiding citizens. [read post]
21 Jul 2014, 1:10 pm by Fabrizio di Piazza
Shapiro, legal director of the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) since 1993, discusses his background; the ACLU’s history and mission; what civil liberties and Supreme Court advocacy look like now; and what civil liberties challenges we face next. [read post]