Civil Rights News Archive

• Federal Court: Governor Scott’s Employee Drug Testing Mandate is Unconstitutional
• Lawsuit Challenges Unconstitutional Stops and Interrogations by Border Patrol Agents on Olympic Peninsula
• ACLU Legislative Office Collaborates With Former Federal Prosecutor
• House Passes Overbroad Cybersecurity Legislation
• ACLU Hails Connecticut Governor for Signing Death Penalty Repeal Bill Into Law
• ACLU Attorneys React to Argument at Supreme Court on Arizona’s Anti-Immigrant Law
• Griffith Teens’ Facebook Speech is Protected Says ACLU of Indiana
• Mother of Jose Padilla Appeals Torture Lawsuit to U.S. Supreme Court
• North Carolina Judge Finds Racial Discrimination in Death Penalty, Commutes Death Sentence to Life Without Parole
• Georgia Agrees to Comply with “Motor Voter Act,” in Settlement of ACLU Suit
• ACLU Tells Federal Appeals Court to Reinstate Lawsuit against Wal-Mart for Wrongfully Firing Medical Marijuana Patient
• ACLU Asks Montana Supreme Court to Recognize Relationships of Same-Sex Couples
• ACLU Asks Montana Supreme Court to Recognize Relationships of Same-Sex Couples
• Michigan Women’s Prison Halts Degrading Routine Body Cavity Searches
• Michigan Women’s Prison Halts Degrading Routine Body Cavity Searches
• EPA Rejects Center for Biological Diversity’s Second Shot at Banning Lead Ammunition
• Civil And Human Rights Groups Urge Michigan Women’s Prison To End Degrading Body Cavity Searches
• ACLU Says Vote in Connecticut to Repeal Death Penalty Sign of Growing Momentum Against Capital Punishment
• ACLU Reacts to Murder Charge Against George Zimmerman in Trayvon Martin Shooting
• Expert Report Provides Clear Road Map For Closure of Los Angeles’ Violence-Ridden Men’s Central Jail
• New Leadership at the ACLU of Indiana
• ACLU Reacts to Office of Inspector General’s Reports on Secure Communities Program
• ACLU Reacts to Office of Inspector General’s Reports on Secure Communities Program
• ACLU Comment on Charges Against Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and Other 9/11 Suspects
• ACLU Praises Public Employees’ Benefits Program for Approving Domestic Partner Benefit
• ACLU Praises Public Employees’ Benefits Program for Approving Domestic Partner Benefit
• ACLU of Maine Issues Warning to Sheriffs on Strip-Searches
• ACLU of Maine Issues Warning to Sheriffs on Strip-Searches
• ACLU of Iowa Vows to Fight to Protect Iowa Statutory Law In Face of “Truly Appalling” U.S. Supreme Court Decision
• ACLU of Iowa Vows to Fight to Protect Iowa Statutory Law In Face of “Truly Appalling” U.S. Supreme Court Decision
• PA House Sends Real ID Opt Out Bill to Governor, Says ACLU of PA
• PA House Sends Real ID Opt Out Bill to Governor, Says ACLU of PA
• ACLU Says Prosecution of Tombstone Street Performer “Johnny Bones” is Malicious, Unconstitutional
• ACLU Releases Documents Detailing Cell Phone Tracking by North Carolina Police Departments
• ACLU Says Supreme Court Decision Upholding Strip Searches Puts Privacy Rights of Millions of Americans at Risk
• Court Declares Government Response to Request for Military Sexual Trauma Records Insufficient
• ACLU Releases Cell Phone Tracking Documents From Some 200 Police Departments Nationwide
• ACLU Statement Regarding Handcuffing and Arrest of Eight and Nine-Year Old Children at Baltimore City School
• ACLU Speaks Out Against Arrest, Handcuffing of Young Children at Baltimore High School
• ACLU and Women’s Health Groups File Lawsuit to Protect Vital Health Services in Oklahoma
• Judge Rules in Favor of Bradley Manning Supporter, Allows Lawsuit Challenging Laptop Search
• ACLU of Maine Applauds House Rejection of Taxpayer Funding of Religion
• ACLU Condemns Chief’s Silence, Demands Criminal History Logs Related to Leopold’s “Enemies List”
• ACLU To Testify at Congressional Forum on Trayvon Martin Case
• FOIA Documents Show FBI Using “Mosque Outreach” for Intelligence Gathering
• Maine Launches Marriage Campaign
• Supreme Court Remands ACLU Gene Patenting Case to Appeals Court
• Court Prohibits Religious Restrictions on Government-Funded Trafficking Victims’ Program
• ACLU Statement on Extension of Time U.S. Can Retain Info on Innocent Americans in Counterterror Databases
• Alabama to Mississippi: It Happened To Us
• Lawsuit Alleges Westfield Mayor Knapik Ordered Public Employees To Remove Political Yard Signs
• ACLU Urges State Police To Investigate Racial Profiling Incident
• ACLU of California Releases Statewide Anaylsis of Realignment
• ACLU Reaction to Supreme Court Ruling in Coleman v. Court of Appeals of Maryland
• ACLU Calls for State Audit of Crime Database Use by Leopold and Anne Arundel County Police
• ACLU of PA: Government Officials Want More Spying Power in Wiretap Act
• Afghans & Iraqis Tortured by U.S. Military Bring Case Before International Human Rights Tribunal
• Obama Administration Takes Next Step On Contraception Rule
• ACLU Files Information Requests on More Possible Leopold Victims, Including Sex Discrimination Plaintiffs
• Detroit Police Adopt Strong Free Speech Policies to Settle ACLU Lawsuits
• PA House Sends Voter Disenfranchisement Bill to Governor, Says ACLU of PA
• PA House Sends Voter Disenfranchisement Bill to Governor, Says ACLU of PA
• Public Shut Out of School Plan, Says ACLU
• Public Shut Out of School Plan, Says ACLU
• ACLU-NC Criticizes New Hanover Commissioners for Rejecting Reproductive Health Grant for Women
• Legislature Listens to Voters, Rejects Barrier to Voting
• Federal Appeals Court Blocks Parts of Alabama’s Discriminatory Anti-Immigrant Law
• ACLU in Appeals Court Friday Arguing for Release of CIA’s Waterboarding Descriptions
• ACLU in Appeals Court Friday Arguing for Release of CIA’s Waterboarding Descriptions
• ACLU in Appeals Court Friday Arguing for Release of CIA’s Waterboarding Descriptions
• ACLU in Appeals Court Friday Arguing for Release of CIA’s Waterboarding Descriptions
• ACLU in Appeals Court Friday Arguing for Release of CIA’s Waterboarding Descriptions
• ACLU in Appeals Court Friday Arguing for Release of CIA’s Waterboarding Descriptions
• ACLU in Appeals Court Friday Arguing for Release of CIA’s Waterboarding Descriptions
• ACLU in Appeals Court Friday Arguing for Release of CIA’s Waterboarding Descriptions
• ACLU in Appeals Court Friday Arguing for Release of CIA’s Waterboarding Descriptions
• ACLU in Appeals Court Friday Arguing for Release of CIA’s Waterboarding Descriptions
• ACLU in Appeals Court Friday Arguing for Release of CIA’s Waterboarding Descriptions
• ACLU in Appeals Court Friday Arguing for Release of CIA’s Waterboarding Descriptions
• ACLU in Appeals Court Friday Arguing for Release of CIA’s Waterboarding Descriptions
• ACLU in Appeals Court Friday Arguing for Release of CIA’s Waterboarding Descriptions
• ACLU in Appeals Court Friday Arguing for Release of CIA’s Waterboarding Descriptions
• Supes To Consider How SFPD Works With Feds (sfappeal.com)
• New Mexico Teen Kicked Out Of School and Publicly Humiliated For Pregnancy
• Lawsuit Charges Arizona Prison Officials with Failing to Provide Adequate Health Care, Inhumane Use of Solitary Confinement
• DOE Releases New Civil Rights Data Exposing Harsh Discipline Measures Used In Schools
• ACLU Comment on Eric Holder Speech on Targeted Killing Program
• ACLU of Nevada Reiterates Request for Investigation of Metro
• ACLU Adds to Charges in Suit Challenging Wisconsin Voter ID Law
• ACLU Adds to Charges in Suit Challenging Wisconsin Voter ID Law
• ACLU Asks Appeals Court to Block Anti-Immigrant Laws in Georgia and Alabama
• ACLU Asks Appeals Court to Block Anti-Immigrant Laws in Georgia and Alabama
• ACLU Responds To Reports Of Proselytizing And Anti-LGBT Remarks By Principal At Tennessee High School
• ACLU Responds To Reports Of Proselytizing And Anti-LGBT Remarks By Principal At Tennessee High School
• ACLU Urges States to Reject CCA Offer to Privatize Prisons
• ACLU Urges States to Reject CCA Offer to Privatize Prisons
• Federal Appeals Court to Hear Request to Block Alabama’s Disastrous Immigration Law
• Federal Appeals Court to Hear Request to Block Alabama’s Disastrous Immigration Law
• ACLU of Massachusetts Makes Statement on Twitter Subpoena Case
• Senate Blocks Dangerous Blunt Amendment
• ACLU Comment on Plea Deal for Guantánamo Detainee Majid Khan
• ACLU Joins Fight To Prevent Disclosure of BC Belfast Project Documents on Conflict in Northern Ireland
• ACLU of Indiana Says FSSA Violating Fourteenth Amendment
• ACLU & NYCLU Call for Federal Probe Into Use of White House Funds for NYPD’s Religious Profiling
• ACLU and Service Women’s Action Network Appear in Federal Court Seeking Military Sexual Trauma Records
• Groundbreaking Federal Consent Decree Will Prohibit Solitary Confinement of Youth in Mississippi
• White House helps pay for NYPD Muslim surveillance (Associated Press)
• White House Online Privacy Report Is Important First Step
• ACLU & NYCLU Call For Investigation into NYPD Profiling of Muslims and Ethnic Groups
• Homeland Analysts Told to Monitor Policy Debates in Social Media (nytimes.com)
• Matthew R. Segal named Legal Director of ACLU Foundation of Massachusetts
• Obama Administration Asks Supreme Court to Dismiss ACLU Challenge to Warrantless Wiretapping Law
• Doug Liman, ACLU, PEN American Center Ask Public to Submit Videos for Film Based on Torture Documents
• ACLU Tells Judge Anti-Begging Law is Harsh, Unconstitutional
• House Oversight Holds One-Sided Hearing on Contraception
• Court Orders Missouri School District to Stop Censoring LGBT Websites
• Domestic Workers Who Accused Diplomats of Human Trafficking Settle With Kuwaiti Government
• Family of Hawaii Prisoner Murdered in Mainland Prison Files Lawsuit Against State of Hawaii, Corrections Corporation of America
• Counties’ Inadequate Reproductive Health Policies Put Incarcerated Women at Risk
• District Attorney Drops Case Against Disabled Woman Arrested at Occupy Raleigh
• Congress Left in Dark on DOJ Wiretaps (wired.com)
• Obama Administration Reaffirms Contraception Access for All Women
• Washington Legislature Passes Historic Marriage Equality Bill
• Pentagon Relaxes Restrictions on Women Serving in Combat
• Advocacy Groups Support Legislation to Halt Use of "High Stakes Testing" on Rhode Island Students
• Washington State Legislature Passes Historic Same-Sex Marriage Bill
• ACLU Appears in Court to Challenge Alaska Policy on Correcting Sex on Driver’s Licenses for Transgender People
• Federal Appeals Court Says California Marriage Ban Is Unconstitutional
• “I ♥BOOBIES” Protected First Amendment Speech
• Passage of Anti-Bullying Bill Long Overdue
• North Carolinians Struck From Capital Juries Because of Race Speak Out in Favor of Racial Justice Act
• NYPD Document: Gather Intel Info At Shiite Mosques (Associated Press)
• Prosecutorial Oversight: A National Dialogue in the Wake of Connick v. Thompson
• Former Student Gains Major Settlement After Enduring Years of Harassment
• Coalition Applauds Rejection of Voter ID; Skeptical About Need for Study
• ACLU Calls on State Legislators to Reject Bill Expanding DNA Testing of Arrestees
• Gov. Christie Earns Mixed Marks on Civil Liberties
• SF Supes Consider Local Oversight of FBI Terrorism Investigations (blogs.kqed.org)
• SF Supes Consider Local Oversight of FBI Terrorism Investigations (blogs.kqed.org)
• ACLU Statement on Ruling in Padilla v. Rumsfeld Appeal
• ACLU Attorneys Cleared of Any Wrongdoing in Guantanamo Photograph Investigation
• ACLU Statement on Supreme Court GPS Tracking Decision
• ACLU Asks Court To Unseal Proceedings in Twitter Subpoena Case
• ACLU of Maine Applauds Vote Against Private Prisons
• ACLU & EFF to Appeal Secrecy Ruling in Twitter/WikiLeaks Case
• Books Must Not Be Banned, ACLU Tells Plymouth-Canton Schools
• Unprecedented Ruling on Immigrants’ Right To Be Free From Artbitrary Detention
• Obama Administration Protects Birth Control Access for Women
• ACLU Lawsuit Charges Los Angeles County Sheriff with Condoning Pattern of Deputy-on-Inmate Violence
• ACLU of Montana Hires New Legal Director
• Gov. Brewer’s Decision to Implement Arizona Medical Marijuana Law Will Provide Overdue Relief to Sick Patients, Says ACLU
• Judge Rules in Favor of Same-Sex Couple in Discrimination Case
• South Carolina School District Agrees to Stop Proselytizing Students
• ACLU Intervenes in Arizona’s Challenge of the Voting Rights Act
• Guantanamo Chief Military Defense Lawyer Orders His Attorneys Not to Agree to Communication Monitoring
• Guantanamo Chief Military Defense Lawyer Orders His Attorneys Not to Agree to Communication Monitoring
• Incomplete Fiscal Analysis Undermines Criminal Justice Reform Legislation, ACLU Report Finds
• Incomplete Fiscal Analysis Undermines Criminal Justice Reform Legislation, ACLU Report Finds
• ACLU Names Mark Wier as Chief Development Officer
• South Carolina Jail Agrees to End Unconstitutional Censorship
• Court Upholds Ruling Blocking Oklahoma Sharia and International Law Ban
• ACLU Challenges Michigan Domestic Partner Health Care Ban
• Federal Judge Grants ACLU Request to Throw Out Lawsuit Challenging Arizona Medical Marijuana Law
• ACLU Asks Court to Stop Missouri Library From Illegally Censoring Websites
• President Obama Signs Indefinite Detention Bill Into Law
• Court Seals ACLU Challenge to Twitter Subpoena
• South Hadley Discloses Prince Settlement
• Federal Court Puts Halt to Illegal Traffic Stops of Latinos in Maricopa County
• Court Blocks Implementation of Arizona Law that Withholds Critical Resources for Women’s Health
• Department of Justice Blocks South Carolina’s Discriminatory Voter ID Law
• Department of Justice Blocks South Carolina’s Discriminatory Voter ID Law
• Federal Court Blocks Major Parts of South Carolina Anti-Immigrant Law
• Federal Court Rejects Challenge to Voting Rights Act in North Carolina
• Nevada Judge Blocks Second Dangerous Personhood Ballot Initiative
• ACLU Appears in Court Challenging Racial Profiling by Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio
• ACLU Says NOPD Taser Practice Violates Constitutional Rights
• NJ Attorney General Takes Step Backward on Police Internal Affairs Tracking
• American Civil Liberties Union Sends Greeting Evoking Many Reasons for the Season
• American Civil Liberties Union Sends Greeting Evoking Many Reasons for the Season
• Federal Court Grants Class-Action Status to Unrepresented Immigration Detainees With Mental Disabilities
• Federal Court Grants Class-Action Status to Unrepresented Immigration Detainees With Mental Disabilities
• ACLU of Maine Files Amicus Curiae Brief in Support of Occupy Maine Urges Court to Apply Highest Possible Scrutiny to City Restrictions
• NYCLU to City and Brookfield: Accommodate Christmas Prayer Vigil in Zuccotti Park
• Nevada Judge Rules Dangerous Personhood Ballot Initiative is Misleading
• ACLU and Civil Rights Coalition Ask Court to Block South Carolina’s Anti-Immigrant Law
• Senate Bill Would Reinstate the Right to Vote For Millions of Citizens, ACLU Says
• Senate Bill Would Reinstate the Right to Vote For Millions of Citizens, ACLU Says
• ACLU of Washington Responds to Department of Justice Report on Seattle Police Department’s Excessive Use of Force
• ACLU, Livonia Settle Lawsuit Challenging Unconstitutional Breath Test of 13-Year-Old
• ACLU, Livonia Settle Lawsuit Challenging Unconstitutional Breath Test of 13-Year-Old
• ACLU Lawsuit Challenging Pawtucket’s Favorable Treatment of Parochial Schools Goes to Trial
• ACLU Lawsuit Challenging Pawtucket’s Favorable Treatment of Parochial Schools Goes to Trial
• ACLU Reacts to DOJ Decision to Hold Maricopa County Accountable for Violating Civil Rights of Latinos in Maricopa County
• Senate Passes Bill Opening Door to Indefinite Detention
• ACLU Report on Domestic Drones Finds Need for New Privacy Protections
• White House Announces Nominees to Fill Civil Liberties Board
• White House Announces Nominees to Fill Civil Liberties Board
• White House Backs Away from Defense Bill Veto Threat
• ACLU Calls Veto of Racial Justice Act’s Repeal a “Courageous” Step Toward Eliminating Bias in Capital Punishment System
• ACLU: Attorney General Eric Holder Delivers Historic Speech on Voting Rights
• ACLU: Attorney General Eric Holder Delivers Historic Speech on Voting Rights
• ACLU-NJ Lauds Newark City Council for Amplifying Speech of Occupy Newark
• ACLU-NJ Lauds Newark City Council for Amplifying Speech of Occupy Newark
• ACLU Celebrates Reopening of Schrunk Plaza and Bill of Rights Day
• ACLU Celebrates Reopening of Schrunk Plaza and Bill of Rights Day
• ACLU Files Lawsuit Challenging Wisconsin’s Unconstitutional Voter ID Law
• ACLU Asks Federal Judge to Dismiss Lawsuit Challenging Arizona Medical Marijuana Law
• ACLU Asks Federal Judge to Dismiss Lawsuit Challenging Arizona Medical Marijuana Law
• New Joint Federal Guidance Will Lead to Increased Diversity in Schools, Improve Education
• New Joint Federal Guidance Will Lead to Increased Diversity in Schools, Improve Education
• Civil Rights Groups Ask Government to Block South Carolina Photo ID Law
• ACLU and PUBPAT Ask Supreme Court to Rule that Patents on Breast Cancer Genes are Invalid
• No Death Penalty for Mumia Abu-Jamal
• Mississippi School District and ACLU Reach Agreement Over Student Whose Tuxedo Photo Was Excluded From Senior Portrait Section of Yearbook
• Franklin County Should Reconsider Pay-To-Stay Jail Policy, Says ACLU
• ACLU to Montgomery County: Do Not Limit Free Speech at Courthouse Square
• ACLU Challenges Official Promotion of Religion in South Carolina Public Schools
• ACLU of Arizona Files Lawsuit on Behalf of Transgender Woman Sexually Assaulted By CCA Guard
• Slate Reporter Emily Bazelon Sues South Hadley Over Prince Settlement
• Senate Poised to Pass Indefinite Detention Without Charge or Trial
• FOIA Documents Show FBI Illegally Collecting Intelligence Under Guise of “Community Outreach”
• Superior Court Extends Temporary Restraining Order to Protect Occupy Boston Camp
• ACLU-NCLF Provides Legal Representation for Disabled Woman Arrested at Occupy Raleigh Demonstration
• Toledo Should Respect First Amendment
• ACLU Urges North Carolina Governor to Veto Bill Repealing Historic Racial Justice Act
• ACLU Appears in Court to Challenge Discriminatory State Trooper Benefits Policy
• End Secure Communities Now
• Report: California Schools Make Uneven Progress on Improving Sex Ed
• ACLU Indiana Defends U.S. Citizen Illegally Detained in Anticipation of Possible Deportation
• NYCLU: Soaring NYC Suspension Rate Disproportionately Impacts Black Students and Students with Special Needs
• Appeals Court to Hear Case of Counseling Student Who Insisted on a Right to Discriminate Against LGBT Clients
• ACLU Moves to Intervene In Voting Rights Act Challenge
• NYCLU, Major Media Organizations Criticize NYPD’s Mistreatment of Press During Zuccotti Eviction
• North Carolina Seafood Company to Implement Gender Non-Discrimination Policy After Guest Workers’ Lawsuit
• Civil Rights Groups Take Stand for Maryland’s “Prisoners of the Census” Redistricting Law
• Even in Churches, Wall Street Protestors Can’t Escape Watch of Police (nytimes.com)
• One Year After Initial Request, Department of Education Releases Records
• State Legislature Passes Transgender Equal Rights Bill
• Judge Issues Temporary Restraining Order Protecting Rights of Occupy Boston Demonstrators
• NYCLU Lawsuit Defends Right to Take Photos in NYC Subway System
• Web-Filter Company Acts to Address ACLU Complaints of LGBT Censorship in Montgomery County
• Eviction of Protesters from Zuccotti Park Endangers Public Safety
• ACLU to Congress: Protect All Citizens’ Right to Vote
• Judge Recommends that Case of Wrongly Deported North Carolina Citizen Go Forward
• ACLU Announces Representation of Family of Unioto High School Assault Victim
• ACLU Asks Montana Supreme Court to Grant Legal Protection to Same Sex Couples
• Judge Rules Against Privacy and Free Speech in Twitter/WikiLeaks Case
• Williams, Foy and NYCLU Welcome NYPD Discipline, Demand Greater Police Accountability
• Senate Rejects Resolution That Would Undermine Net Neutrality
• Senate Committee Passes Repeal to Discriminatory Defense of Marriage Act
• ACLU Issues Statement on Police Use of Infrared Technology
• ACLU Issues Statement on Police Use of Infrared Technology
• Report Reveals Troubling Border Patrol Tactics in Upstate New York
• Report Reveals Troubling Border Patrol Tactics in Upstate New York
• Mississippi Voters Reject Dangerous Amendment Designed to Ban Abortion and Set Up Challenge to Roe v. Wade
• Mississippi Voters Reject Dangerous Amendment Designed to Ban Abortion and Set Up Challenge to Roe v. Wade
• NYCLU to Rochester Mayor: Unconstitutional Ordinances Infringe on Right to Protest
• ACLU-NCLF Files Brief in NC School Strip Search Case
• ACLU-NJ Wins Temporary Restraining Order in Favor of Occupy Trenton Protesters
• ACLU-NJ Wins Temporary Restraining Order in Favor of Occupy Trenton Protesters
• Teams from US Dept. of Justice and US Attorney General’s Office Arrive in Springfield on Monday to Intervene Regarding Widespread Voter Rights…
• Just-in-Time Victory for Bel Air High Drama Students
• Confederate Flag to be Removed from Outside Louisiana Courthouse
• ACLU Urges House Judiciary Committee to Consider the End Racial Profiling Act
• Alabama Appeals Court Grants New Trial to Man Sentenced to Death Based on Flimsy Evidence
• Justice Department Withdraws Proposed Rule Change on Freedom of Information Act Requests
• ACLU Blasts Bel Air High School Censorship of Gay Scene in “Almost, Maine”
• New ACLU Report Documents Destructive Impact of Prison Privatization
• House Hearing on Contraception and Religious Refusals Discounts Women’s Health
• NYCLU Calls on Rochester Mayor to Respect Right to Protest
• Woman Serving Unfair Sentence for Non-Violent Crime Applies for Sentence Reduction
• Secretary Napolitano: DHS Will Not Help Implement Alabama Law
• University of New Mexico Renews (Un)Occupy Albuquerque Protest Permit
• ACLU-TN Victory in Protecting Occupy Nashville’s Free Speech
• Groups Call on Top Federal Official to Halt Death Penalty Efforts Against Jason Pleau
• Forum Calls On Congress and Administration to End Racial Profiling – ACLU Hosts Event to Stop Discrimination
• ACLU Appears in Court to Stop Missouri School District from Illegally Censoring LGBT Websites
• Federal Judge Blocks Unconstitutional Mandatory Drug Testing Policy at Missouri College
• House Subcommittee Hearing on Religious Freedom Misses the Mark
• ACLU in Appeals Court to Hold Officials Accountable For Torture of Jose Padilla
• Parents and Community Encounter More Obstacles in Quest for Transparency about Facebook Donation
• Federal Court Blocks Demeaning North Carolina Ultrasound Law
• Judge Halts Enforcement of Unconstitutional Law Mandating Drug Tests for Temporary Assistance Applicants
• Transportation Security Administration Agrees to Re-Assess Policies for Job Applicants with HIV
• NYCLU Urges Commissioner Kelly to Take Steps to Protect Protest Rights
• For Iowa College Students, Voting Has Never Been Easier!
• FOIA Documents from FBI Show Unconstitutional Racial Profiling
• DOC Agrees to Implement Zero Tolerance Sexual Abuse Policies
• ACLU Intervenes After Apartment Complex Discriminates Against Domestic Violence Survivor
• Tennessee High School Affirms Students’ First Amendment Rights After Dispute Over Gay-Straight Alliance
• MAPC Files Lawsuit Challenging Firearm Sales “Fees”
• ACLU Says Prosecutorial Misconduct Led to Capital Conviction
• Documents Obtained by ACLU Show Sexual Abuse of Immigration Detainees Is Widespread National Problem
• NORML.ORG – Gallup: Record Percentage Of Americans Now Support Marijuana Legalization
• NORML.ORG – California: State’s Largest Doctor’s Association Calls For Legalizing And Regulating Cannabis
• NORML.ORG – Cannabinoid ‘Completely’ Prevents Chemotherapy-Induced Neuropathy, Study Says
• ACLU and NAACP File Lawsuit Against Philadelphia for Rejecting Criminal Justice Reform Ad at Airport
• Azusa City Council Drops Proposed Zoning Regulations Affecting Firearms Dealers from its Agenda
• CRPA Foundation & NRA File Amicus Briefs in Ninth Circuit Appeal of Richards v. Prieto
• Judge Temporarily Blocks Kansas Law Restricting Federal Title X Funds
• MAPC Victory in Battle with Environmental Groups Over Use of Lead Ammunition for Hunting in Arizona Strip
• San Francisco Board of Supervisors to Vote on Flawed Finding in Support of Problematic Ordinances
• MAPC Prevails Against San Francisco’s Motion to Dismiss; NRA/CRPA Foundation Lawsuit Moves Forward
• ACLU in Court to Challenge Religious Restrictions on Government-Funded Trafficking Victims’ Program
• ACLU Calls for Police Restraint as "Occupy" Demonstrations Grow, and Seeks Information on Processing of Arrestees
• NYCLU to City: Don’t Use Wall St Clean Up as a Pretext for Mass Arrests
• ACLU and Planned Parenthood File Lawsuit to Protect Vital Health Services in Nevada
• Louisiana School Board to Halt Single-Sex Classes After ACLU Intervention
• D.C. Shelter to Stop Requiring Homeless to Attend Religious Services
• NORML.ORG – Department Of Justice Announces Stepped Up Enforcement Efforts Targeting California Medical Cannabis Providers
• NORML.ORG – Think Tank Shelves Marijuana Dispensary Study Following Outcry From Law Enforcement
• NORML.ORG – Dutch Government Announces Plans To Criminalize Potent Marijuana Strains
• House Passes Dangerous Abortion Legislation
• ACLU and Civil Rights Coalition File Lawsuit Against South Carolina’s Anti-Immigrant Law
• NYPD infiltration of colleges raises privacy fears (online.wsj.com)
• Georgia City Agrees to Adapt Courthouse Security Screenings to Accommodate Religious Head Coverings
• Georgia City Agrees to Adapt Courthouse Security Screenings to Accommodate Religious Head Coverings
• Borough Councilman Arrested and Strip-Searched for Using Profanity in Complaint to Police Chief and Mayor
• Borough Councilman Arrested and Strip-Searched for Using Profanity in Complaint to Police Chief and Mayor
• NORML.ORG – Montana: Voters Will Decide In 2012 On Statewide Medical Cannabis Measure
• NORML.ORG – Montana: Voters Will Decide In 2012 On Statewide Medical Cannabis Measure
• NORML.ORG – Rhode Island: Governor Pulls Plug On State’s Long Awaited Marijuana Dispensing Program
• NORML.ORG – Rhode Island: Governor Pulls Plug On State’s Long Awaited Marijuana Dispensing Program
• NORML.ORG – Synthetic ‘Marijuana’ Products Popular Among Those Subject To Drug Tests, Survey Says
• NORML.ORG – Synthetic ‘Marijuana’ Products Popular Among Those Subject To Drug Tests, Survey Says
• Ville Platte Curfew Violates First Amendment Rights, Says ACLU
• Ville Platte Curfew Violates First Amendment Rights, Says ACLU
• ACLU: Sec. Napolitano’s Emphasis on S-Comm Program Will Lead to Racial Profiling, Other Civil Rights Violations
• ACLU: Sec. Napolitano’s Emphasis on S-Comm Program Will Lead to Racial Profiling, Other Civil Rights Violations
• Tennessee High School Student: Principal Assaulted Me for Wearing T-Shirt Supporting Gay-Straight Alliance
• Tennessee High School Student: Principal Assaulted Me for Wearing T-Shirt Supporting Gay-Straight Alliance
• Appeals Court to Hear Case of Counseling Student Dismissed from Program for Refusing to Work with LGBT Clients
• Appeals Court to Hear Case of Counseling Student Dismissed from Program for Refusing to Work with LGBT Clients
• Honolulu Prosecutor Drops Charges Against Peaceful Protesters
• Honolulu Prosecutor Drops Charges Against Peaceful Protesters
• ACLU Challenges Kansas Law Restricting Federal Title X Funds
• ACLU Statement on Killing of Anwar Al-Aulaqi
• ACLU Files Emergency Request to Block Alabama Anti-Immigrant Law Pending Appeal
• NORML.ORG – NORML’s Marijuana Legalization Question Tops ‘Most Popular’ List On White House’s ‘We The People’ Website
• NORML.ORG – US DOJ Memo: State Authorized Medi-Pot Patients May Not Legally Possess Firearms
• NORML.ORG – New York City: Police Commissioner Calls On Officers To Curb Marijuana Arrests
• Federal Court Ruling on Alabama’s Anti-Immigrant Law Undermines Fundamental American Values
• Al-Nashiri To Be Tried for Capital Crimes by Military Commission at Guantánamo Military Commissions Especially Unfit to Try Death Penalty Cases, Says…
• ACLU Marks Banned Websites Awareness Day with Report on LGBT Censorship in Schools
• ACLU Report Documents Eyewitness Accounts of Brutality Against Los Angeles County Jail Inmates by Sheriff’s Deputies
• ACLU Appears in Federal Court to Challenge Military Separation Pay Policy that Discriminates Against Lesbian and Gay Veterans
• NORML.ORG – Study: Crohn’s Patients Who Use Cannabis Report Fewer Surgeries, Are Less Likely To Use Prescription Drugs
• NORML.ORG – Netherlands: Cannabis Coffee-Shops Appear To Minimally Impact Dutch Use Patterns
• NORML.ORG – Forced Closure Of Medical Cannabis Dispensaries Associated With Localized Increases In Crime
• ACLU Calls Execution of Troy Davis Unconscionable and Unconstitutional
• ACLU: E-Verify Bill Makes It Harder to Get a Job and Violates Privacy
• Federal Appeals Court Allows ACLU Challenge to Warrantless Wiretapping Law to Proceed
• ACLU Says Denial of Clemency for Troy Davis Exemplifies Death Penalty’s Systemic Injustices
• ACLU: Government Has the Duty to Report and Investigate Detainee Deaths
• NORML.ORG – Marijuana Prosecutions For 2010 Near Record High
• NORML.ORG – Congressman’s Letter To Drug Czar: "Marijuana Does Not Belong On Schedule I Of The Controlled Substances Act"
• NORML.ORG – Colorado: Workgroup Rejects Call For THC Per Se Legislation
• NORML.ORG – 22nd Annual Boston Freedom Rally Takes Place This Weekend
• ACLU Lawsuit Charges That Mandatory Drug Testing Policy at Missouri College is Unconstitutional
• Brookline Selectmen reject state funding for license plate scanners
• ACLU of PA Calls House Committee Hearing on English “Theater of the Absurd”
• Jittery nerves disrupt flights on 9/11 anniversary (travel.usatoday.com)
• Passenger: Was cuffed, searched over ‘appearance” (google.com)
• Utah’s “Show Me Your Papers” Law Hearing Postponed; U.S. Department of Justice May Intervene
• ACLU Challenges State Anti-Begging Law as Harsh, Unconstitutional
• Hempstead Fire Dept. Opens Doors to Non-Citizen Volunteers
• ACLU Brief Calls for Removal of Cranston School Prayer Display
• Michigan’s Funeral Protest Law Struck Down as Unconstitutional
• ACLU-NJ Releases Toolkit to Guide Residents in Investigating their Local Police Departments
• Maine Civil Liberties Union Changes Name to the "ACLU of Maine"
• Unsuccessful Bid to Promote Religion Costly for Counties
• NORML.ORG – Cannabinoid Shown To Be Neuroprotective In Model Of Acute Alcohol Withdrawal
• NORML.ORG – Former Labor Secretary Voices Support For Marijuana Legalization
• NORML.ORG – Michigan: Kalamazoo Voters To Decide On Marijuana ‘Deprioritization’ Measure
• ACLU of North Carolina Files Lawsuit Challenging Discriminatory License Plate Scheme
• ACLU 9/11 Anniversary Report Warns of Threat to American Freedom and Security Posed by Counterterrorism Policies Since Attacks
• The shadow of suspicion falls in the Mall of America: Visitors who have done nothing wrong are winding up identified in counterterrorism reports…
• You Have Every Right to Photograph That Cop
• NYPD eyed 250-plus mosques, student groups: Documents shed new light on sweeping intelligence operations of New York police force (salon.com)
• Federal Court Says Prolonged Mandatory Detention Of Immigrants Unconstitutional
• NORML.ORG – Frequency Of Marijuana Use Associated With Lower Prevalence Of Obesity, Study Says
• NORML.ORG – Arkansas: Lawmakers Enact Sentencing Reform Measures, Reduce Pot Possession Penalties
• NORML.ORG – DEA Issues ‘Final Order’ Rejecting Private Production Of Cannabis For FDA-Approved Research
• ACLU of PA Says Anti-Immigrant Legislation Will Undermine the Constitution
• Appeals Court Unanimously Affirms Right to Videotape Police
• ACLU Lawsuit Seeks Information from FBI on Nationwide System for Collecting “Suspicious Activity” Information
• NORML.ORG – Student Drug Testing Fails To Reduce Teens’ Self-Reported Substance Use
• NORML.ORG – Intravenous Administration Of THC Not Associated With ‘Serious Adverse Events’ In Human Subjects
• NORML.ORG – Save The Date: Join NORML This December For The 28th Annual Key West Legal Seminar
• With CIA help, NYPD moves covertly in Muslim areas (google.com)
• F.B.I. Focusing on Security Over Ordinary Crime (nytimes.com)
• ACLU and Arizona Coalition Against Domestic Violence Challenge Law that Withholds Critical Resources for Women’s Health
• Civil Rights Groups File Suit to Shed Sunlight on Police Surveillance Operations
• NORML.ORG – President Balks At Responding To Medical Marijuana Question At Town Hall
• NORML.ORG – Synthetic THC Reduces Motility In Patients With Irritable Bowel Syndrome
• NORML.ORG – Seattle: America’s Largest Ever Three-Day Pot ‘Protestival’ Takes Place This Friday Through Sunday
• Court authorized wiretaps up in 2010 (fiercegovernmentit.com)
• International Commission Finds United States Denied Justice to Domestic Violence Survivor
• DHS program risks collecting, sharing more PII than needed (fiercegovernmentit.com)
• ACLU Challenges Kansas Ban on Insurance Coverage for Abortions
• ACLU Asks Court to Stop Missouri School District from Illegally Censoring LGBT Websites
• Court Blocks Voucher Plan that Would Fund Religious Schools in Colorado
• SF cell shutdown: Safety issue, or hint of Orwell? (boston.com)
• ACLU Seeks Details on Government Phone Tracking in Massive Nationwide Information Request
• ACLU-NM Seeks Details on APD Phone Tracking in Massive Nationwide Information Request
• MCLU Seeks Details on Government Phone Tracking in Massive Nationwide Information Request
• ACLU and Civil Rights Coalition Welcome Opposition to Alabama’s Anti-Immigrant Law
• NORML.ORG – Angus Reid Poll: 55 Percent Of Adults Support Legalizing Marijuana
• NORML.ORG – Government Survey: Northeastern States Most Likely To Report Widespread Marijuana Consumption
• NORML.ORG – Israel: Government Officially Recognizes Therapeutic Value Of Cannabis — Codifies Regulations For Producing, Providing It To Patients
• NRA/CRPAF Reveal Obstruction Of Lead Ammunition Research Probe But Efforts to Obtain Information Continue
• Secure Mobile Chat App Wins Develop for Privacy Challenge
• MAPC Publishes: “Landlords Can Fight Nuisance Housing Discrimination Lawsuits”
• ACLU Files Supreme Court Brief Opposing Disability Discrimination by Religious School
• ACLU Report Highlights Ways to Reduce State Budgets and Prison Populations
• Federal Court Upholds Transgender People’s Right to Access Medical Treatment in Prison
• Missouri Education Group Will No Longer Provide Schools With Software That Illegally Censors LGBT Web Content
• ACLU Appeals Same-Sex Domestic Partnership Case to Montana Supreme Court
• ACLU Challenges Debtors’ Prisons Across Michigan
• NORML.ORG – Medi-Pot Most Often Consumed For Pain, Muscle Spasms, Study Says
• NORML.ORG – Cannabis Use Common Among Patients With Irritable Bowel Disease, Study Says
• NORML.ORG – Colorado College Touted As Nation’s Top School For Pot Use
• ACLU Seeks Details on Government Mobile Phone Tracking in Massive Nationwide Information Request
• HHS Ensures Affordable Contraception
• Restoring Respect for Detainees Who Die in Captivity
• ACLU in Court Today Asking Judge to Hold CIA in Contempt for Destroying Torture Videotapes
• Appeals Court Rules That North Carolina County Cannot Open Public Meetings With Sectarian Prayers
• Divided Appeals Court Rules That Companies May Patent Breast Cancer Genes, but Invalidates Patents on Comparing the Genes
• Puerto Rico Girls’ Detention Facility Withholding Information about Alleged Abuse, Says ACLU
• NORML.ORG – Long-Term Marijuana Use Not Associated With Deficits In Cognitive Performance, Study Says
• NORML.ORG – NAACP Passes Resolution Calling For An End To The ‘War On Drugs’
• NORML.ORG – Stimulation Of Marijuana Receptor Reduces Cocaine Consumption, Study Says
• ACLU Report Calls for Radical Reforms to Combat Government Secrecy
• Feds on Whether They Can Track Your Phone: We’ll ‘Get Back to You’ (blogs.wsj.com)
• FBI ‘Islam 101′ Guide Depicted Muslims as 7th-Century Simpletons (wired.com)
• “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” Repeal Certified By President, Defense Secretary and Joint Chiefs Chairman
• ACLU Hails Obama Administration’s Supportive School Discipline Initiative
• ACLU Sues For Records About FBI Collection Of Racial And Ethnic Data In Michigan
• ACLU and Civil Rights Coalition Ask Court to Block Alabama’s Anti-Immigrant Law
• ACLU Files Lawsuit Seeking Information on Trafficking and Labor Abuse of Foreign Workers on U.S. Military Bases in Iraq and Afghanistan
• NORML.ORG – New Jersey Medical Marijuana Law Finally To Be Implemented
• NORML.ORG – White House Report Acknowledges Few Scientists Permitted To Assess Cannabis Use In Humans — Only 14 researchers approved to study ‘smoked…
• NORML.ORG – Pot Compounds Offer ‘Promising’ Treatment Option For Neurodegenerative Disorders, Study Says
• NORML.ORG – Washington: Tacoma Voters To Decide On Marijuana ‘Deprioritization’ Measure
• Florida Ballot Initiative Will Strip Away Religious Liberty, Says ACLU
• ACLU Submits Statement for Landmark Hearing on the Discriminatory Defense of Marriage Act
• ACLU of New Mexico Sues Secretary of State for Violating Open Records Law
• ACLU of New Mexico Sues Secretary of State for Violating Open Records Law
• Vermont Resort Illegally Discriminated Against Lesbian Couple, Says ACLU
• Alaska Requirements for Correcting Transgender Driver’s Licenses are Unconstitutional, Says ACLU
• Federal Court Rules ACLU Lawsuit Challenging Juvenile Life Without Parole Can Proceed
• Court Rejects Harsh Federal Drug Sentencing Guideline as Scientifically Unjustified
• Costly and Unconstitutional Bill Would Lead to Unjust and Lifelong Incarceration of Immigrants Without Cause or Due Process
• Government Seeks Return of Improperly Classified Document Given to ACLU
• NORML.ORG – DEA Responds To Nine-Year-Old Marijuana Rescheduling Petition: Maintains That Cannabis Lacks Medical Utility
• NORML.ORG – Philadelphia: City Saves Millions By Ceasing Criminal Marijuana Prosecutions
• NORML.ORG – Indiana: State To Study Sentencing Reforms For Marijuana
• ACLU Sues CIA for Documents on Iraq War Critic Juan Cole
• ACLU Appears in Court on Behalf of American Citizen Illegally Detained And Mistreated By U.S. Officials
• Another Resident Detained by Police for Taking Pictures (www.lbpost.com)
• ACLU and Civil Rights Coalition File Lawsuit Charging Alabama’s Racial Profiling Law is Unconstitutional
• ACLU in Federal Court Today Challenging Government’s Searches of Laptops at Border
• Missouri Ballot Initiative on Religion Amendment is Misleading, Says ACLU
• ACLU Asks Federal Judge to Throw Out Arizona Governor’s Lawsuit Challenging State’s Medical Marijuana Law
• NORML.ORG – DOJ Revises Administration’s Position Regarding State Medical Marijuana Laws
• NORML.ORG – Montana: Judge Halts Imposition Of New Restrictions On Medical Marijuana Doctors And Providers
• NORML.ORG – Connecticut: Marijuana Infraction Measure Signed Into Law
• ACLU Says Department of Defense Must Immediately Certify Repeal of “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” After Federal Appeals Court Ruling
• ACLU Supports Moving Terror Suspect to U.S. Court but Questions Unlawful Military Detention
• Secure Communities Immigration Program A Gateway For Other FBI Data-Sharing (huffingtonpost.com)
• Puerto Rico Police Chief Resigns in Face of Allegations of Police Brutality
• ACLU Says Department of Justice Memo Impedes Access of Medical Marijuana Patients to Vital Medicine
• Attempt to Overturn ACLU Religious Freedom Agreement to be Withdrawn in Santa Rosa County
• Federal Court Blocks South Dakota Law Restricting Access to Abortion
• ACLU Says DOJ Investigation into CIA Interrogation Program too Narrow
• NORML.ORG – Criminal Justice Referrals Driving Pot ‘Treatment’ Admissions, Ten-Year Federal Analysis Finds
• NORML.ORG – Cannabis Compound Induces Death Of Cells Associated With Liver Fibrosis
• NORML.ORG – Maine: Governor Signs Law Expanding Privacy, Other Legal Protections For Medical Cannabis Patients
• Sentencing Commission Votes to Make Federal Crack Sentencing Retroactive
• ACLU Reaffirms Support for DREAM Act in Statement to Senate Judiciary Subcommittee
• ACLU of Tennessee Prepared to Challenge New “Offensive Images” Law
• Federal Court Blocks Georgia’s Anti-Immigrant Law
• ACLU Calls for Immediate Reform of High-Speed Florida Foreclosure Courts
• Supreme Court Ends Pro-Business Term With Important First Amendment Rulings
• U.S. Supreme Court to Hear Challenge to Warrantless GPS Device Tracking by Police
• Rochester PD Must Train Officers to Respect People’s Right to Videotape in Public
• ACLU-NJ Files Brief to the U.S. Supreme Court Challenging Blanket Strip Searches At State Jails
• Court Upholds Right of Blogger to Remain Anonymous, Criticize Warren Officials
• New York State Senate Passes Historic Marriage Vote
• Booksellers, Artists, ACLU Seek to Bar Utah Law Restricting Speech on Internet
• MCLU Applauds Governor, Legislature for Protecting Privacy of Medical Marijuana Patients
• New Patriot Act Controversy: Is Washington Collecting Your Cell-Phone Data? (time.com)
• Court Blocks Implementation of Discriminatory Anti-Immigrant Law in Indiana
• Planned Parenthood and ACLU Win Temporary Suspension of Indiana Law that Would Defund Family Planning Programs
• House Committee Passes Unconstitutional Secure Visas Act
• NORML.ORG – Members Of Congress Introduce First Federal Measure Since 1937 To Legalize The Adult Use Of Marijuana — Bipartisan Coalition Backs The…
• NORML.ORG – Cannabinoids Delay Disease Progression In Animal Model Of Huntington’s Disease
• NORML.ORG – Maine: Lawmakers Expand Privacy, Other Legal Protections For Medical Cannabis Patients
• PA House Votes to Disenfranchise U.S. Citizens, Says ACLU of PA
• Border Patrol Shoots, Kills Rock Thrower
• ACLU-NM Investigates Constitutionality of Bloomfield Ten Commandments Monument
• ACLU Will File Suit Over Voter Photo ID Law
• Lake Michigan College Agrees to Individualized Review of Students with Criminal Records, ACLU Announces
• NYCLU: DOE Must Do More to Encourage Positive, not Punitive, Discipline in the City’s Schools
• ACLU Calls on Chicago City Council to Reject Suspicionless Drug Testing for City employees and Elected Officials
• ACLU and Americans United File Lawsuit to Block Voucher Plan that Would Fund Religious Schools in Colorado
• ACLU-PA Reaches Agreement With City of Philadelphia In Stop-And-Frisk Challenge
• ACLU, NILC and Civil Rights Groups Will File Lawsuit Challenging Draconian South Carolina Anti-Immigrant Bill
• ACLU Hails Louisiana Legislature for Passing Bill Aimed at Reducing Elderly Prisoner Population
• Supreme Court Refuses to Allow Sex Discrimination Lawsuit against Wal-Mart to Go Forward as a Nationwide Class Action
• Obama Administration Fails To Halt Runaway “Secure Communities” Train, Ignoring Complaints of Governors, Congress, and Law Enforcement Leaders
• Secure Communities Reforms Fail to Fix Fundamentally Flawed Program
• ACLU and Other Groups Urge President Obama to Honor American Soldiers and Public Servants Who Opposed Torture
• Report from U.N. Human Rights Expert Expresses Grave Concern over Deportations to Haiti
• NORML.ORG – THC Administration Halts Disease Progression, Decreases Mortality In Primate Version of Human Immunodeficiency Virus
• NORML.ORG – Washington: Supreme Court Says State’s Medical Marijuana Law Provides No Protection For Employees’ Off-The-Job Use Of Cannabis
• NORML.ORG – Netherlands: Dutch Government Moving Forward With Plans To Bar Foreigners Access To Cannabis ‘Coffee Shops’
• Bill Introduced in Senate to Repeal Discriminatory Abortion Bans for Military Women
• NYCLU Applauds Assembly for Taking New York a Step Closer on Marriage Bill
• Much-Needed Location Privacy Legislation Introduced in House and Senate
• House Judiciary Chairman Introduces Bill Mandating Use of Error-Prone Electronic Employment Verification System
• Department of Education Reinforces Students’ Right to Form Gay-Straight Alliances
• ACLU, U.S. Justice Department In Court Tuesday Seeking Federal Court Order Blocking Unconstitutional Censorship Policy at South Carolina Jail
• Supreme Court Affirms Discriminatory Citizenship Requirements for Children of Unmarried U.S. Citizens Born Abroad
• ACLU Investigation Reveals Systematic Pattern of Police Brutality and Abuse in Puerto Rico
• ACLU Calls on President Obama to Address Police Brutality in Puerto Rico
• ACLU Calls on President Obama to Address Police Brutality in Puerto Rico
• ACLU To File Lawsuit Challenging Alabama’s New Anti-Immigrant Law
• ACLU To File Lawsuit Challenging Alabama’s New Anti-Immigrant Law
• ACLU Sues State Department to Declassify Diplomatic Cables Already Revealed by WikiLeaks
• ACLU Sues State Department to Declassify Diplomatic Cables Already Revealed by WikiLeaks
• NORML.ORG – Attorney General Pledges To "Clarify" Administration’s Position Regarding State Medical Marijuana Laws
• NORML.ORG – Attorney General Pledges To "Clarify" Administration’s Position Regarding State Medical Marijuana Laws
• NORML.ORG – Connecticut: Lawmakers Approve Legislation Removing Criminal Penalties For The Limited Possession Of Marijuana By Adults
• NORML.ORG – Connecticut: Lawmakers Approve Legislation Removing Criminal Penalties For The Limited Possession Of Marijuana By Adults
• NORML.ORG – Vermont Legalizes Establishment Of Medical Marijuana Dispensaries
• NORML.ORG – Vermont Legalizes Establishment Of Medical Marijuana Dispensaries
• ACLU, NILC and Civil Rights Coalition Ask Court to Block Implementation of Georgia’s Discriminatory “Show Me Your Papers” Law
• ACLU Appeals Dismissal of Lawsuit Seeking to Hold Government Officials Accountable For Torture of Jose Padilla
• ACLU of Illinois files complaint with U.S. Department of Justice requesting investigation of persistent racial bias in Illinois State Police consent…
• After Senate Vote, Abortion is a High Priority for the State Legislature, Says ACLU of PA
• California Department of Corrections Agrees to Amend Policy to Allow Sikh Inmate to Freely Practice His Faith
• ACLU Calls for Department of Justice to Investigate Wisconsin’s Discriminatory School Voucher Program
• ACLU Calls for Department of Justice to Investigate Wisconsin’s Discriminatory School Voucher Program
• U.N. Expert on Violence Against Women Says U.S. Victims Still Encounter Discrimination and Adversity
• ACLU, NILC and Civil Rights Coalition File Lawsuit Challenging Georgia "Show Me Your Papers" Law
• NORML.ORG – Congressional House Members Introduce Multiple Medical Marijuana Reform Measures
• NORML.ORG – Over One Million Patients Likely Using Medical Cannabis In California, CA NORML Study Estimates
• NYCLU Applauds Gov. Cuomo for Suspending Federal Deportation Program in New York State
• Groups Promise Lawsuit if Giles County School Board Orders Reposting of Ten Commandments
• ACLU Calls on Maryland Transit Authority to Cease Unconstitutional Harassment of Photographers
• NYPD Stopped and Frisked Record Number of Innocent People during First Quarter of 2011
• Charges Announced for 9/11 Suspects Under Defective Military Commissions System
• State Budget Still Lacks Necessary Transparency
• Supreme Court Rules Ashcroft Cannot Be Held Responsible for Arrest and Detention of U.S. Citizen
• MTA warned: Let photographers shoot (baltimoresun.com)
• For Anarchist, Details of Life as F.B.I. Target (nytimes.com)
• Planned Parenthood and ACLU File Lawsuit in South Dakota to Protect Women’s Health and Safety
• Congress Reauthorizes Overbroad Patriot Act Provisions
• Supreme Court Upholds Arizona Employment Law in Narrow Ruling
• NORML.ORG – Last Chance To Register For NORML’s Sixth Annual Aspen Legal Seminar Three-Day Event Takes Place June 2-4
• NORML.ORG – Advocates File Lawsuit Demanding Federal Government Assess Medical Value Of Cannabis
• Activists get $50,000 settlement over RNC raid (www.tcdailyplanet.net)
• ACLU and NILC File Lawsuit Challenging Indiana’s Draconian Anti-Immigrant Law
• Supreme Court Orders California to Reduce Prison Population
• The Secret Sharer: Is Thomas Drake an Enemy of the State? (newyorker.com)
• ACLU Opposes Discriminatory Lawsuit Challenging Wisconsin’s Domestic Partner Law
• Latest Guantánamo Death Highlights Need for Independent Investigation
• NORML.ORG – Inhaled Cannabis Beneficial For Fibromyalgia Patients, Study Says
• NORML.ORG – Delaware Becomes 16th State To Legalize Limited Medical Use Of Marijuana
• NORML.ORG – SCOTUS: Warrantless Searches Of Homes Acceptable If Police Suspect Drugs Are Being Destroyed
• NORML.ORG – Montana: Restrictive Medical Marijuana Revisions Become Law
• Local rules upheld for SF police on FBI task force (sfgate.com)
• Web-Filter Company Updates Software in Response to ACLU Complaints about Illegal Censorship of LGBT Content at Public Schools
• Systemic Failure: New Report Profiles 13 Michigan Residents in Indictment of State’s System of Providing Public Defense Services for the Poor
• ACLU Asks Governor Kasich to Grant Clemency to Condemned Man Scheduled for June Execution
• NYCLU, Community Advocates Urge Gov. Cuomo to Withdraw State from Unjust Deportation Program
• Wiessmann v. State College Area School District – Press Release
• Senate Hears Testimony on Troubled Immigration Court System
• Important Electronic Privacy Information Legislation Introduced In Senate
• Supreme Court Denies Request to Hear Lawsuit by Victims of CIA Extraordinary Rendition Program
• Justice Department Asks Appeals Court To Reconsider Ruling Allowing Challenge To Warrantless Wiretapping Law
• ACLU Calls On Morgan High School Officials To Reconsider Censorship Of Iconic Play
• Civil Rights Organizations and Faith Leaders Unite in Call for DOJ Investigation of Denver Law Enforcement
• ACLU Sues Homeland Security Over Seizure Of Activist’s Computer
• South Carolina Passes Discriminatory Voter ID Bill
• ACLU, PEN American Center And Film Society Of Lincoln Center Present “Reckoning With Torture: Memos And Testimonies From The ‘War On Terror’”
• NORML.ORG – Maryland: Governor Signs Measure Expanding Limited Legal Protections For Medical Cannabis Patients
• NORML.ORG – Delaware: Lawmakers Approve Measure To Regulate State-Authorized Use And Distribution Of Medical Marijuana
• NORML.ORG – Vermont: House And Senate Lawmakers Approve Marijuana Dispensaries Measure
• Obama Administration Releases Legislative Proposal On Cybersecurity
• ACLU Opposes Extension Of FBI Director Robert Mueller’s Term
• House Committee Passes Defense Bill Containing Authorization Of Worldwide War
• ACLU Asks Court To Rule In Challenge To Tax Law That Treats Gay Families Unfairly
• ACLU Demands That Two Public School Districts in Little Rock Stop Censoring LGBT Websites
• DHS Opening Investigation Into Religious Questioning At The Border
• ACLU And Planned Parenthood Challenge Indiana Law That Would End Federal Funding For Family Planning
• House Holds Hearing On Unconstitutional Secure Visas Act
• ACLU Calls On Holder To Make Clear DOJ Will Not Prosecute People Complying With State Medical Marijuana Laws
• ACLU And CAIR Urge Court To Uphold Ruling Blocking Oklahoma Sharia And International Law Ban
• ACLU Argues Before Louisiana Supreme Court That Confederate Flag Outside Courthouse Taints Capital Punishment System
• FBI targeting more people with national security letters in hunt for information (washingtonpost.com)
• Landmark Internet Privacy Bill Introduced In The Senate
• Federal Agencies Remind Public Schools All Children Have Right To Public Education Regardless Of Immigration Status
• ACLU Welcomes Six New Dynamic Lobbyists To Washington Legislative Office
• State Senate Must Restore Earned Credit In Order To Increase Cost Savings, Says ACLU
• Clovis Municipal Schools Approve Gay-Straight Alliance
• NORML.ORG – NORML Acknowledges Centennial Anniversary Of Pot Prohibition
• NORML.ORG – Montana: Governor Intends To Allow Medical Marijuana Amendments To Become Law
• NORML.ORG – Washington: Governor Vetoes Medical Marijuana Licensing Measure
• NORML.ORG – NORML Remembers Ben Masel
• ACLU Sues For Records About FBI Collection Of Racial And Ethnic Data In New Jersey
• ACLU Asks Federal Judge To Immediately Block Enforcement Of South Carolina Jail Policy Banning Books And Newspapers
• House Passes Dangerous Bill That Would Deny Insurance Coverage For Abortion Services
• ACLU Partners With Tea Party In Obtaining Halt To Library Policy Restricting Freedom Of Speech
• ACLU-TN Urges Schools To Keep Graduation And Prom Inclusive For All Students
• Columbus City Schools Must Stop Censorship Of LGBT Websites, Says ACLU
• La ACLU Y La NILC Entablan Demanda Impugnando La Ley “Muéstreme Sus Papeles” De Utah
• ACLU And Broad Coalition Call For Removal Of Confederate Flag From Outside Louisiana Courthouse
• ACLU-TN Lawsuit Charges Widespread Religious Activities In Sumner County Schools
• ACLU Of Utah Sues Utah Department Of Transportation Over Unconstitutional Restrictions On Free Speech Events
• ACLU Demands That Northfield School District Stop Unconstitutional Web Filtering Of LGBT Content
• Bills Restricting Decisions on Pregnancy Are Unconstitutional, Says ACLU
• ACLU Hosts High-Level Delegation Monday and Tuesday In San Juan To Address Serious Civil Liberties And Human Rights Violations
• NORML.ORG – Register Now For NORML’s Sixth Annual Aspen Legal Seminar Three-Day Event Takes Place June 2-4
• NORML.ORG – Montana: Governor To Decide Measure To Severely Restrict State’s Six-Year-Old Medical Marijuana Law
• NORML.ORG – Cannabis Use Before Age 14 Associated With Earlier Psychotic Onset
• ACLU Appeals Dismissal Of Lawsuit Against Wal-Mart For Firing Cancer Patient Who Legally Used Medical Marijuana
• DHS Announces Indefinite Suspension Of Controversial And Ineffective Immigrant Registration And Tracking System
• Guantánamo Documents Underscore Need For Independent Judicial Review, Says ACLU
• Former Death Row Inmate Agrees to Life Without Parole (mysanantonio.com)
• ACLU In Federal Court In Michigan Today To Challenge Juvenile Life Without Parole
• ACLU Client Agrees To Life In Prison After Death Sentence Thrown Out Because Of False Testimony
• Proposed Ballot Initiative Could Allow North Dakotans To Refuse To Follow Law On Religious Grounds
• Obama Administration Will Use Broken Military Commissions System To Try Suspect In U.S.S. Cole Bombing
• Supreme Court Limits Ability Of Prisoners To Seek Redress For Violations Of Religious Rights
• ACLU Questions Judge on Debtors’ Prison
• ACLU Sues Richmond Police Over Onerous Costs On Parade Organizers
• EEOC Lawsuit Filed Today Reinforces Indian Guestworkers’ Claims of Abuse After Hurricane Katrina
• Massachusetts High Court Says Evidence Of Non-Criminal Marijuana Possession Does Not Authorize Police Searches
• ACLU Supports Restrictions On Portland JTTF Involvement
• ACLU To Carlsbad: Allow Free Speech, Even If Crude
• ACLU Says Division Of Corrections’ Revised Social Media Policy Remains Coercive And Violates “Friends” Privacy Rights
• House Of Representatives Seeks To Intervene In Bereaved Spouse’s Challenge To Discriminatory “Defense Of Marriage Act”
• Florida Court Records Reveal Push By Lee County Judges To Speed Through Foreclosure Cases
• Georgia Legislature Passes Racial Profiling Law
• Justice Department Wrong To Let Torture Lawyers Off The Hook, Says ACLU
• NORML.ORG – Last Chance To Register For NORML’s 2011 National Conference
• NORML.ORG – Arizona, District of Columbia Finalize Medical Marijuana Rules
• NORML.ORG – Washington: Lawmakers Pass Measure To License Medical Cannabis Dispensaries
• Congress Passes Federal Funding Bill With Troubling Anti-Civil Liberties Provisions
• Bill To Provide Equality In Immigration Sponsorship Introduced In Congress
• Landmark Bill Introduced In Senate Today To Ban Workplace Discrimination Based On Gender Identity And Sexual Orientation
• Court Order Ensures Treatment For Prisoners With Disabilities
• ACLU of PA Responds to PA Senate and House Committee Action on Abortion Clinics
• ACLU Of Georgia Investigation Reveals Erroneous Application Of Policy Limiting Undocumented Students’ Access To Higher Education
• Senate security will use Internet data mining to identify lawmaker threats (thehill.com)
• Court Issues Injunction Against School’s Ban On "I ♥ Boobies" Cancer Awareness Bracelets
• NYCLU Debuts ‘Project Liberty,’ A TV Show About Civil Liberties
• ACLU Of Maryland Lauds Passage Of Bill Advancing Parity For Girls In Juvenile Justice System
• New Poll Finds Strong Majority Of CA Voters Believe Too Many People Imprisoned, Favor Reducing Drug Possession Penalty From A Felony To A Misdemeanor
• ACLU Asks Louisiana To Clarify That New Mothers Do Not Need To Sacrifice Privacy To Obtain Birth Certificates
• Appellate Court Upholds Decision Blocking Arizona’s Extreme Racial Profiling Law
• ACLU "Don’t Filter Me" Initiative Finds Schools In Four More States Unconstitutionally Censoring LGBT Websites
• ACLU Stands With Planned Parenthood And District Of Columbia, Tells Congress To Stop Assault On Women’s Health
• ICE Announces Formal Policy To Resume Deportations To Haiti
• State Ban On Prison-Based Gerrymandering Helps Ensure Equal Representation
• Arkansas Supreme Court Strikes Down Parenting Ban As Contrary To Children’s Welfare
• ACLU Executive Director Anthony D. Romero Joins Activists And Celebrities At Rally For Women’s Health
• NORML.ORG – Three Out Of Four Americans Support Legalizing Medical Marijuana In Their State
• NORML.ORG – Marijuana Use Associated With ‘Superior’ Cognitive Performance In Schizophrenic Patients, Study Says
• NORML.ORG – Montana: Lawmakers Resurrect, Then Pass Medical Marijuana Repeal Measure
• ACLU Joins Broad Coalition To Urge Government Spending On Schools, Not Prisons
• House Passes Troubling Short Term Continuing Resolution
• State Senate Homeland Security Committee Hearing Must Focus On Legitimate Public Safety Concerns, Not Fear-Mongering Directed At Muslims
• ACLU Responds To Maryland Division Of Corrections’ Revision Of Invasive Social Media Policy
• ACLU Settlement with Lake County Will Ensure Proper Medical Treatment For Pregnant Mothers in County Jail
• Statewide Task Force Convenes On Friday To Begin Implementing State Anti-Bullying Law
• ACLU Settlement Ensures Proper Medical Treatment For Pregnant Mothers In Montana Jail
• Supreme Court Rules Arizona Taxpayers Lack Standing To Challenge Tax Credit System Used To Award Religious-Based Scholarships
• Obama Administration Will Prosecute 9/11 Suspects In The Broken Military Commissions System
• ACLU Report Calls For Greater Oversight Of Texas Lethal Injection Protocols
• ACLU, PUBPAT And U.S. Solicitor General In Federal Appeals Court Today Challenging Patents On Human Genes Linked To Breast Cancer
• ACLU Asks Michigan Supreme Court To Hear Medical Marijuana Case
• ACLU Asks Michigan Supreme Court To Hear Medical Marijuana Case
• ACLU Urges House To Support Bill Challenging President’s Use Of Force In Libya Without Congressional Approval
• ACLU Urges House To Support Bill Challenging President’s Use Of Force In Libya Without Congressional Approval
• ACLU Sues To Protect Native American Student’s Religious Freedom
• NORML.ORG – National Institutes Of Cancer Website Recognizes Cancer-Killing Properties Of Cannabinoids
• NORML.ORG – Cannabis Significant Reduces Pain In Randomized Trials, Study Says
• Patriot Act Needs Comprehensive Reform, ACLU Testifies
• Patriot Act Needs Comprehensive Reform, ACLU Testifies
• Landmark Bill Introduced In House Today Would Ban Workplace Discrimination Based On Gender Identity and Sexual Orientation
• Landmark Bill Introduced In House Today Would Ban Workplace Discrimination Based On Gender Identity and Sexual Orientation
• Reader Privacy Act Introduced To Upgrade Book Privacy For The Digital Era
• Given Legislative Repeal Of HB477, ACLU Of Utah Voluntarily Withdraws Supreme Court Petition
• Governor Signs Law Threatening Reproductive Freedom
• Governor Signs Law Threatening Reproductive Freedom
• Supreme Court Hears Arguments To Determine If Class Action Lawsuit Challenging Sex Discrimination At Wal-Mart Should Go Forward
• Supreme Court Hears Arguments To Determine If Class Action Lawsuit Challenging Sex Discrimination At Wal-Mart Should Go Forward
• ACLU Testimony For Congressional Hearing Urges Protection Of American Muslim Civil Rights
• ACLU Testimony For Congressional Hearing Urges Protection Of American Muslim Civil Rights
• Forrest County Sheriff’s Department To Reinstate Gay Corrections Officer After ACLU Lawsuit
• ACLU Report Calls For Immediate Reform Of Mississippi Drug Enforcement System
• ACLU Demands That Schools Stop Unconstitutional Web Filtering Of LGBT Content
• ACLU Files Lawsuit Against Alabama Department Of Corrections For Illegally Segregating Prisoners With HIV
• ACLU Client Testifies Before International Human Rights Tribunal
• ACLU And EFF Appeal Ruling In Case Challenging Government Attempt To Obtain Private Data In WikiLeaks Investigation
• ACLU Asks Congress To Debate And Vote On President’s Use Of Force In Libya
• State Department Grants Visa To Prominent Afghan Human Rights Activist After Concerns Raised By Rights Organizations
• ACLU Statement On Reported FBI Memo Regarding Interrogations And Miranda Warnings
• NORML.ORG – Marijuana Inhalation Associated With Spontaneous Tumor Regression, Study Says
• NORML.ORG – New York City: Prosecuting Near-Record Pot Arrests Costs City $75 Million Annually
• NORML.ORG – New Jersey: Health Regulators Approve Marijuana Dispensary Applicants
• ACLU Of Florida Responds To Gov. Scott’s Executive Order Mandating Drug Testing Of State Employees
• DeSoto Parish Student Punished For Gay-Friendly T-Shirt Message
• Legislators Considering Nevada’s Disfranchisement Laws
• State’s Anti-Profanity Law Unconstitutional Rules Superior Court Judge
• ACLU-NC Legal Foundation Sues Johnston County Schools For Violating Religious Freedom Of Mother And Daughter By Banning Nose Stud
• Court Allows Johnston County Honor Student To Return To Classes
• South Dakota Governor Signs Law Creating Unprecedented Obstacles For Women’s Health
• Defense Department Does Not Compile Total Number Of Civilians Killed In Drone Strikes
• Puerto Rican Birth Certificates Issued Before July 1, 2010 Declared Void
• Photo ID Bill Would Disenfranchise Ohio Voters
• Free Speech Groups Ask Secretaries Clinton And Napolitano To Review Denial Of Visa To Prominent Afghan Human Rights Activist
• Court Reinstates ACLU Lawsuit Challenging Unconstitutional Spying Law
• Justice Department Memos Heavily Redacted To Conceal Full Scope Of Bush Administration’s Warrantless Wiretapping Program
• MAPC Lawyers Provide Pro Bono Assistance to 12 Year Old Girl Basketball Player Seeking Gender Equality
• ACLU Argues Before Arkansas Supreme Court To Uphold Ruling Striking Down Parenting Ban
• NORML.ORG – Nearly One Out Of Two Americans Back Legalizing Pot, Says Latest Pew Research Poll
• NORML.ORG – Medical Marijuana Repeal Efforts Stall In New Mexico, Montana
• NORML.ORG – Rhode Island: Health Regulators Select Applicants To Operate State-Licensed Medical Marijuana Facilities
• NORML.ORG – New Hampshire: House Passes Measure For State-Regulated Medical Marijuana
• ACLU-NM To Investigate Allegations Of Voter Fraud By Secretary Of State
• ACLU Calls Military Treatment Of Accused WikiLeaks Supporter Pfc. Manning Cruel And Unusual
• House Holds Hearing On Bill That Would Further Limit Insurance Coverage For Abortion Care
• Legislation Introduced To Repeal Discriminatory Defense Of Marriage Act
• Senate Hears Testimony On Internet Privacy
• NOPD’S First Amendment Training Documents Requested By ACLU
• Governor Kasich Ignores Sunshine Week In Favor of More Secrecy
• MAPC Lawyers Publish “Challenge by Collective to LA County’s Prohibition against Medical Marijuana Dispensaries is Knocked Down by Appellate Court”
• Flight Crew Starts Security Alert After 3 Passengers Perform Prayer Ritual On LA-Bound Flight (washingtonpost.com)
• Court Rules Against Privacy In Battle Over Twitter Records
• ACLU Remains Committed to Winning Equality for Same-Sex Couples Despite Heartbreaking House Vote
• ACLU Asks Justice Department To Intervene In Serious Human Rights Abuses In Puerto Rico
• MCLU Challenges Election Laws – "Cutler Files" Enforcement Violates Freedom of Speech
• ACLU OF UTAH URGES GOVERNOR HERBERT TO VETO IMMIGRATION BILLS HB 497 AND HB 116
• ACLU of PA Sues Two Northeast School Districts Over Unconstitutional Drug Testing Policies
• Bill Introduced In House And Senate To Protect LGBT Students Against Discrimination
• ACLU Submits Testimony For Rep. King’s “Radicalization” Hearing
• NORML.ORG – Register Now To Attend NORML’s 2011 National Conference
• NORML.ORG – Kentucky: Lawmakers Pass Sweeping Sentencing Reform Measure, Reduce Pot Penalties
• NORML.ORG – Los Angeles: Voters Approve Marijuana Tax Revenue Measure
• NORML.ORG – Hawaii: Senate Passes Multiple Marijuana Reform Measures
• Florida’s Clemency Board Approves Secret Plan To Further Restrict Voting Rights In State With Troubled Voting History
• ACLU Calls On DEA To Allow UMass Professor To Grow Marijuana For Research Purposes
• State Officials Right to Scrap Camera Spying Program, Says ACLU
• Border Communities Form Unprecedented Coalition To Assert Rights
• Civil Rights Groups Urge Florida Board Of Executive Clemency Not To Further Restrict Voting Rights
• President Obama Issues Executive Order Institutionalizing Indefinite Detention
• Civil And Human Rights Groups Ask For Further U.N. Involvement To End Racial Discrimination In U.S.
• Virginia Supreme Court Rules in Favor of Gloucester Voters Sanctioned for Efforts to Oust Public Officials
• Speaker Of The House Says He’ll Decide Next Week Whether To Defend Discriminatory Defense Of Marriage Act
• NORML.ORG – DEA Criminalizes Synthetic Marijuana Products Sold Over The Counter – New Ban Treats ‘Fake Pot’ Products Like Heroin Under Federal Law
• NORML.ORG – Drug Czar To Meet With Seattle Times Editors After They Opine In Favor Of Legalizing Marijuana
• Unprecedented South Dakota Law Creates Major Obstacles For Women’s Health
• ACLU Responds To U.S. Supreme Court Decision In Snyder v. Phelps Case
• ACLU Demands Flour Bluff High School Allow Gay-Straight Alliance Student Club to Meet
• ACLU In Supreme Court Today Arguing Former A.G. Ashcroft Should Be Held Accountable For Wrongful Arrest And Detention Of U.S. Citizen
• NYCLU: New NYC Law Will Balance First Amendment and Women’s Rights to Reproductive Health Care
• CAIR: FBI Sued for Warrantless GPS Surveillance of California Muslim (prnewswire.com)
• ACLU Tells Supreme Court That Class Action Lawsuit Challenging Sex Discrimination At Wal-Mart Should Go Forward
• ACLU Of Georgia Urges Lawmakers To Reject Arizona-Style Racial Profiling Bills
• ACLU of Georgia Urges Lawmakers To Reject English-Only Driver’s License Bill
• ACLU Asks Congress To Investigate Military Use Of “PSYOPS” On Members Of Congress
• ACLU Files Lawsuit On Behalf Of California Inmate Subjected To Baseless Religious Discrimination
• ACLU Tells Court Religious Beliefs Should Not Dictate Insurance Coverage For Reproductive Health Care
• Military General Reportedly Ordered Unlawful Operations Against Members Of Congress
• Maryland Senate Passes Bill Legalizing Marriage For Same-Sex Couples
• ACLU Joins Forum Today On Troubling Continuing Resolution
• NORML.ORG – Poll: Montanans Oppose Lawmakers’ Effort To Repeal Medical Marijuana Law
• NORML.ORG – NORML To Celebrate 40-Year Anniversary
• NORML.ORG – Indiana: Senate Approves Measure To Study Alternatives To Marijuana Prohibition
• NORML.ORG – Connecticut: Governor Backs Decriminalizing Marijuana
• Hawaii Governor Signs Bill Legalizing Civil Unions For Same-Sex Couples
• President Obama Says Discriminatory "Defense Of Marriage Act" Is Unconstitutional
• Street Stops by the Police Hit a New High (nytimes.com)
• Lawsuit Alleges FBI Violated Muslims’ Freedom Of Religion (washingtonpost.com)
• Bill Introduced In Colorado Legislature Aims To Curb Use Of Solitary Confinement In Prisons
• House Passes Troubling Continuing Resolution
• ACLU Argues Bagram Detainees Must Be Able To Challenge Their Detention
• HHS Repeals Portions Of Health Care Denial Rule That Threatened Women’s Health
• House Passes Misguided Amendment To Defund Planned Parenthood
• Senate Introduces Welcome Bill To Limit Patriot Act Power
• In A Blow To The Rule Of Law, Court Dismisses Lawsuit To Hold Former Government Officials Accountable For Torture Of Jose Padilla
• ACLU Calls On U.S. Attorney’s Office To Investigate Brutal Beating Of Inmate By Los Angeles County Jail Deputies
• ACLU of Maryland Highlights Gender Disparities in the Juvenile Justice System at Hearing Today in Annapolis
• Stop The Blame Game And Close Guantánamo, Says ACLU After Pessimistic Prognosis From Gates
• ACLU Submits Testimony To House Hearing On Internet Wiretapping
• House Passes Three Month Patriot Act Extension
• NORML.ORG – Nearly 60 Percent Of Americans Say Tax And Regulate Marijuana Like Alcohol
• NORML.ORG – DEA Considering Reclassifying Plant-Derived THC Under Federal Law
• NORML.ORG – New York City: Pot Arrests For 2010 Top 50,000
• ACLU Decries Proposed South Dakota Law That Places Abortion Providers In Danger
• House Continuing Resolution Raises Serious Concerns
• ACLU Renews CIA Contempt Motion
• Faced With Prospect Of Military Commission, Guantánamo Detainee Accepts Plea Deal
• ACLU Launches “Don’t Filter Me” Initiative To Stop Unconstitutional Web Filtering Of LGBT Content In Schools
• State Department Scheduled To Announce Policy Supporting Internet Freedom For Those Living Under Oppressive Regimes Overseas
• ACLU / EFF In Court In Alexandria Today Over Government Demands For Twitter Records
• Senate Judiciary Committee Announces Two New Subcommittees
• House To Hold Hearings On Net Neutrality This Week
• Senate Passes Short Term Extension Of Troublesome Patriot Act Provisions
• NORML.ORG – Cannabis Spray Effective Long Term In Pain Treatment, Study Says
• NORML.ORG – Cannabis Spray Effective Long Term In Pain Treatment, Study Says
• NORML.ORG – US Marijuana Market “Saturated,” Pot Prices To Fall, Federal Report Says
• NORML.ORG – US Marijuana Market “Saturated,” Pot Prices To Fall, Federal Report Says
• NORML.ORG – Join NORML This Month For The 24th Annual Key West Legal Seminar
• NORML.ORG – Join NORML This Month For The 24th Annual Key West Legal Seminar