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5 May 2008, 12:31 am
On Tuesday, May 6, 2008, National Lawyers Guild President Marjorie Cohn will provide testimony at a hearing titled "From the Department of Justice to Guantánamo Bay: Administration Lawyers and Administration Interrogation Rules," before the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties of the House Judiciary Committee. [read post]
On Tuesday, the director of the ACLU's Washington Legislative Office delivered that message to the Senate Judiciary Committee during her testimony on the state of civil and human rights in the United States. [read post]
1 Jun 2011, 7:20 pm
Civil rights are a point of pride in the United States, but sometimes they are blatantly violated. [read post]
The Erroneously Deported It is predictable that people with rights or claims to be in the United States will be erroneously deported by border officers. [read post]
25 Feb 2009, 9:00 pm
The detention center has received deep criticism from domestic and foreign human rights advocates, civil liberties activists, and from liberal politicians. [read post]
24 Jun 2011, 8:46 am by Jim Harper
OVERVIEW The Speech, Privacy and Technology Project is part of the ACLU’s Center for Democracy, which works to strengthen democratic institutions and values, including the values of government transparency and accountability, and to reinforce the United States’ commitment to human rights and the rule of law. [read post]
13 May 2019, 6:00 am by Guest Blogger
  As late as the Civil War (1861-1865), the United States was still the only democracy in the world. [read post]
28 Jun 2019, 1:35 pm by John Floyd
United States, which held that federal criminal asset forfeiture statutes are “limited to property the defendant himself actually acquired as the result of the crime. [read post]
8 Aug 2007, 6:35 pm
The following list contains the best United States Presidents of all time. [read post]
Hodges in favor of marriage equality, stating that “the right to marry is a fundamental right inherent in the liberty of the person, and under the Due Process and Equal Protection Clauses of the Fourteenth Amendment couples of the same-sex may not be deprived of that right and that liberty. [read post]
19 Jan 2017, 3:00 pm
“The People’s Oath” aims to show the new president that that we are watching and stand ready to defend and protect everyone’s rights as the nation faces what we believe is the greatest civil liberties crisis of our time. [read post]
19 Jan 2017, 3:00 pm
“The People’s Oath” aims to show the new president that that we are watching and stand ready to defend and protect everyone’s rights as the nation faces what we believe is the greatest civil liberties crisis of our time. [read post]
2 Feb 2017, 6:00 am by Yosie Saint-Cyr
I was appalled to hear this, and appalled at the invasion of privacy and violation of civil and human rights – and in 2017! [read post]
8 Jun 2018, 1:45 pm
It would be hard to overstate the depth and breadth of the dangers to the Constitution, civil liberties, and human rights that the Corker-Kaine AUMF would cause. [read post]
17 Jan 2024, 8:26 am by Jenn Rolnick Borchetta
Nichols’s family got the Scorpion Unit disbanded, with help from civil rights lawyer Ben Crump. [read post]
13 Oct 2014, 12:59 pm by John Wright
  In the early years of the United States, the law was used to enforce admiralty laws and combat piracy. [read post]
17 May 2011, 9:21 am by Joseph Lamy
The United States Supreme Court once again sided with police as the increasingly conservative Supreme Court continues to weaken civil liberties. [read post]