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American Civil Liberties Union

Type: Organization

Name: American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU)

Nationality: United States

Web Address: http://www.aclu.org/

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National Association for the Advancement of Colored People

Our View: It's time to finish city redistricting

Salisbury's fiasco hits Board of Elections hardThe Salisbury City Council has spent the past seven months debating new voting districts. It's time to get this done and behind us. / FILEFiled UnderThree weeks after a May 1 deadline to submit Salisbury's ... [ Published 18 hours ago by Delmarva Daily Times ]

Entities: American Civil Liberties Union, Elections, Deadline, National Association for the Advancement of Col..., Jim Ireton

First Reported May 21 2012 - Updated 18 hours ago - 1 Documents

Supreme Court to review government's foreign...

The Supreme Court said Monday that it will tackle a major national security and privacy dispute involving the government's little-known foreign surveillance program.The justices announced they would hear an appeal from the American Civil Liberties Union, ... [ Published May 21 2012 by Channel4000 ]

Entities: American Civil Liberties Union, Supreme Court, National Security, Surveillance

First Reported May 17 2012 - Updated May 17 2012 - 1 Documents

Alabama Legislature

Alabama legislature passes new immigration bill

Alabama lawmakers passed a new bill Wednesday aimed at improving the state's controversial immigration law, but critics said the new measure might make things worse.Demonstrators protested outside the chambers of the Alabama state House and Senate. Seven ... [ Published May 17 2012 by Channel4000 ]

Entities: Alabama Legislature, Immigration, Robert Bentley, Marion Steinfels, American Civil Liberties Union

First Reported May 16 2012 - Updated May 16 2012 - 1 Documents

Planned Parenthood

War on Women – A woman’s body is not a battleground”

Moderated by: Sandy Banks, Los Angeles Times ColumnistSpeakers:Margaret (Maggie) Crosby, Staff Attorney, ACLU Northern CaliforniaSerena Josel, Director Public Affairs Planned Parenthood Los AngelesLinda Long, Vice President California NOWKaya Masler, ... [ Published May 16 2012 by Jewish Journal of Greater Los Angeles ]

Entities: National Council of Jewish Women, Los Angeles, Planned Parenthood, American Civil Liberties Union

First Reported May 11 2012 - Updated May 11 2012 - 1 Documents

American Civil Liberties Union

ACLU won't accept that people pray in public

A small Nebraska school will continue its tradition of including student-led prayer at graduation ceremonies, despite complaints from the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU). The ACLU sent a letter to Lakeview High School in Columbus last November, ... [ Published May 11 2012 by One News Now ]

Entities: American Civil Liberties Union, Judeo-Christian, Columbus (Ohio, United States)

First Reported May 08 2012 - Updated May 08 2012 - 1 Documents

Bill Haslam

ACLU-TN Calls for Haslam Veto of Drug-Testing for Welfare Applicants

Less than a week after Gov. Bill Haslam announced his plans to backhand the Anti-All Comers bill, the American Civil Liberties Union of Tennessee wants to see him do it again.In a letter to the governor, ACLU-TN executive director Hedy Weinberg urges ... [ Published May 08 2012 by Nashville Scene ]

Entities: Bill Haslam, Social Welfare, American Civil Liberties Union, State's Attorney, Drug Abuse

First Reported May 06 2012 - Updated May 07 2012 - 1 Documents

9/11 Victim's Brother Frustrated By Chaotic Arraignment12:34 pm PDT May 6, 2012

GUANTANAMO BAY, Cuba (CNN) -- Through hours of outbursts and objections in military court, Eddie Bracken said he had one image in his mind: that of a plane smashing into the World Trade Center tower where his sister worked.Anger surged inside him, Bracken ... [ Published May 06 2012 by KRCR-TV ]

Entities: Guantánamo Bay, Eddie Bracken, Military/Armed Forces, Law of War

First Reported May 05 2012 - Updated May 06 2012 - 2 Documents

9/11 Suspects Ignore, Disrupt Guantanamo Arraignment1:24 pm PDT May 5, 2012

Alleged 9/11 Mastermind To Face JudgeEmbed this VideoFacebookDiggTwitterRedditDeliciousLinkGUANTANAMO BAY, Cuba (CNN) -- Silence and the odd outburst from accused 9/11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and four others resulted in delays during their arraignment ... [ Published May 06 2012 by KRCR-TV ]

Entities: Guantanamo (Cuba), Guantánamo Bay, Ramzi Binalshibh

First Reported Apr 30 2012 - Updated Apr 30 2012 - 1 Documents

ACLU Sues Border Patrol for Racial Profiling at the Canadian Border

Border problems… at the northern border? Yep. The American Civil Liberties Union filed a complaint against the U.S. Border control after two Latinos and a black man were "unjustifiably" stopped in Washington state’s Olympic Peninsula, an area close to ... [ Published Apr 30 2012 by Latina.com ]

Entities: American Civil Liberties Union, Border Patrol, Racial Profiling

First Reported Apr 28 2012 - Updated Apr 28 2012 - 1 Documents

ACLU Fighting Expulsions Of 3 8th Graders Who Talked Of Killing Girls On Facebook

A school system in Northwest Indiana and the American Civil Liberties Union are bracing for a potential court battle after three girls were expelled for having a Facebook conversation about killing some of their fellow eighth graders. The banter was riddled ... [ Published Apr 28 2012 by Cinema Blend ]

Entities: American Civil Liberties Union, Facebook Inc, Threat

First Reported Apr 26 2012 - Updated Apr 26 2012 - 1 Documents

ACLU defends 3 girls expelled over Facebook conversation about which classmates they would kill

CHICAGO -- The American Civil Liberties Union is fighting the expulsion of three eighth-graders in northwest Indiana for joking on Facebook about which classmates they would kill.The ACLU filed a complaint in federal court in Hammond, Ind., on Wednesday ... [ Published Apr 26 2012 by Belleville News Democrat ]

Entities: American Civil Liberties Union, Facebook Inc, Middle School, Federal Court

First Reported Apr 24 2012 - Updated Apr 25 2012 - 1 Documents

Arizona's Illegal Immigrant Laws Going To Supreme Court

Arizona has cracked down on illegal immigrants yet again and the Obama administration is not happy. This seems familiar ... It's becoming such a big deal that the Supreme Court is going to have to mediate. The arguments will mainly focus on whether ... [ Published Apr 24 2012 by Celebrity gossip juicy celebrity rumors Hollywo ... ]

Entities: Illegal Immigrants, Supreme Court, Immigration, American Civil Liberties Union

Quotes

"The constitutionality of the government's surveillance powers can and should be tested in court" said Jameel Jaffer, the ACLU's deputy legal director. "We are hopeful that the Supreme Court will agree."

Supreme Court to review government's foreign... [Channel4000 - May 21 2012]

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War on Women – A woman’s body is not a battlegr... [ Published May 16 2012 by Jewish Journal of Greater Los Angeles ]
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Arpaio backlash: Will Arizona have a change of ... [ Published May 12 2012 by Current - YouTube ]
Bernalillo County Sheriff's deputy-involved sho... [ Published May 11 2012 by KOBTV New Mexico's NBC News ]
ACLU won't accept that people pray in public [ Published May 11 2012 by One News Now ]
Coach's anti-gay comments an 'embarrassment' bu... [ Published May 11 2012 by Channel4000 ]
Book Review: "Hard Measures" [ Published May 10 2012 by American Civil Liberties Union ]
Pol: Mayor needs to force NYPD to 'stop and fri... [ Published May 10 2012 by AM New York ]
Tom Morello Booking Leads Chicago Officials To ... [ Published May 09 2012 by KEYJ-FM ]
Why A Fight Over an Occupy Wall Street Proteste... [ Published May 09 2012 by Gawker ]
News for Youse: Religion versus free speech, le... [ Published May 08 2012 by Georgia Straight ]
ACLU-TN Calls for Haslam Veto of Drug-Testing f... [ Published May 08 2012 by Nashville Scene ]
ArtsBeat: Rushdie Brings PEN Festival to Close [ Published May 07 2012 by New York Times ]
9/11 Victim's Brother Frustrated By Chaotic Arr... [ Published May 06 2012 by KRCR-TV ]

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Why A Fight Over an Occupy Wall Street Proteste... [ Published May 09 2012 by Gawker ] In the age of Twitter, how much control do you have over your own words? Authorities are trying to use an Occupy protester's tweets against him in court, but Twitter's fighting back in a case that raises big questions about online privacy.Today, Twitter ...
Ellen DeGeneres & Tim Cook Top The Fifty Most P... [ Published Apr 27 2012 by Celebrity gossip juicy celebrity rumors Hollywo ... ] See, all you silly bullies? Homosexuals are successful too! While it’s a little ridiculous that this list even exists - sexuality should play no part when ranking successful people - it evidences that those who aren’t straight are still thriving in ...
Arizona's Illegal Immigrant Laws Going To Supre... [ Published Apr 24 2012 by Celebrity gossip juicy celebrity rumors Hollywo ... ] Arizona has cracked down on illegal immigrants yet again and the Obama administration is not happy. This seems familiar ... It's becoming such a big deal that the Supreme Court is going to have to mediate. The arguments will mainly focus on whether ...
US “Monkey Bill” Will Protect Teachers Who Allo... [ Published Apr 11 2012 by 2oceansvibe.com - Work is a sideline, live the ... ] Back in 1925, Dayton, Tennessee was home to the famous Scopes “monkey trial”, which saw teacher John Scopes violating a state statute by teaching evolution in biology. Almost a century of science, research and cultural development later they’re still ...
7 Rules for Recording Police [ Published Apr 10 2012 by Gawker ] Last week the City of Boston agreed to pay Simon Glik $170,000 in damages and legal fees to settle a civil rights lawsuit stemming from his 2007 felony arrest for videotaping police roughing up a suspect. Prior to the settlement, the First Circuit Court ...

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