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Proskauer Partners with the ACLU to Challenge Voting Restrictions in South Carolina
By Stephen Hibbard, Michael Beckwith
In partnership with the American Civil Liberties Union’s Voting Rights Project (ACLU VRP) and the ACLU of South Carolina, Proskauer filed a lawsuit on behalf of the NAACP of South…
Missouri Lawyers Media
ACLU challenges Kansas anti-transgender law in court
By Reuters
The ACLU filed a lawsuit against Kansas's new anti-transgender law, Senate Bill 244, citing violations of constitutional rights including privacy and equality. The post ACLU challenges Kansas anti-transgender law in…
Angela Reddock-Wright Blog
Attorney Yasmin Cader on the ACLU’s Fight for Democracy, Book Bans, and the Power of the People
The foundation of American democracy, built on the principles of civil rights, equality, and the rule of law, is currently under intense pressure. Over the course of the last year,…
Sentencing Law and Policy
ACLU releases report titled "Fatal Flaws: Revealing the Racial and Religious Gerrymandering of the Capital Jury"
Via email I reveiced news yesterday that the American Civil Liberties Union has released this new report on “death qualification” in capital cases titled "Fatal Flaws: Revealing the Racial and…
Criminal
ACLU releases report titled “Fatal Flaws: Revealing the Racial and Religious Gerrymandering of the Capital Jury”
Via email I reveiced news yesterday that the American Civil Liberties Union has released this new report on “death qualification” in capital cases titled "Fatal Flaws: Revealing the Racial and…
Family Law Prof Blog
What the Marriage Equality Backlash Taught Me About the Fight for Trans Rights
By Family Law
From ACLU News:On June 26, 2015, the Supreme Court ruled that excluding same-sex couples from civil marriage was unconstitutional. I was outside the Supreme Court that day, celebrating the advocacy…
Simple Justice
Academic Freedom Committed Suicide
More than a few captive organizations have forsaken integrity in their quest for ideological purity. Think ACLU and ABA. Now, it’s the AAUP, the American Association of University Professors. which…
Sentencing Law and Policy
New ACLU memo paints rosy vision of "Harris on the Criminal Legal System"
In this post last month, I flagged (and threw some shade on) one of a series of "roadmap" documents ALCU has produced on various issues looking toward the next presidential…
ImmigrationProf Blog
ACLU: How a Harris Administration Could Chart a New Course for Immigration Reform
Official portraitAs the Democratic National Convention in Chicago continues, the ACLU released a directive to the Kamala Harris/Tim Walz ticket on immigration:"The ACLU urges a potential Harris-Walz administration to deliver…
Simple Justice
No Free Speech For ACLU’s Kate Oh
It might strike some people as hypocritical that the ACLU fired its senior policy counsel, Kate Oh, for using racist language, both because the organization wants to pretend it’s a…