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ACLU
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The Right Coast
The ACLU Sponsors an Ad Comparing Brett Kavanaugh to Bill Cosby and Harvey Weinstein – Hit & Run : Reason.com
The American Civil Liberties Union is not merely opposing Brett Kavanaugh's confirmation to the Supreme Court. The group has also spent a million dollars to run attack ads in several…
Gender and the Law Prof Blog
Challenging Nuisance Ordinances That Penalize Domestic Violence Victims
By Tracy Thomas
ACLU, A Missouri Town Will Finally Stop Banishing Residents for Reporting Domestic ViolenceIn cities across America, calling 911 can get you evicted. This week, a city less than 10 miles outside…
Family Law Prof Blog
Alabama Lifts Ban on D&E Abortion Method
By Family Law
From American Civil Liberties Union: This week, a federal appeals court struck down Alabama’s ban on a safe, medically proven abortion method. The decision shows just how high the stakes are…
Human Rights at Home Blog
Comprehensive Analysis of Judge Brett Kavanaugh’s Record on Civil Rights and Civil Liberties
The ACLU has published its report on Judge Kavanaugh's record in the area of civil rights and civil liberties. The report addresses human rights issues from pp. 4-9. Based on…
Market Intelligence for Strategic Advantage
Today in Legal Artificial Intelligence
Here's a follow-up to yesterday's deep dive into facial recognition. Following protests from "rights and privacy groups" such as the ACLU, Orlando Police End Test Of Amazon's Real-Time Facial 'Rekognition' System.…
ImmigrationProf Blog
Report: Deportation Fears Prevent Immigrants from Reporting Crimes
As detailed in this press release, a report from the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), in collaboration with American University Washington College of Law’s National Immigrant Women’s Advocacy Project (NIWAP),…
Food Safety News
Activists’ case on constitutionality of ‘ag-gag’ law advances
By Dan Flynn
A federal judge has decided not to toss out a lawsuit about the constitutionality of Iowa's 6-year-old "agricultural production facility fraud" statute, meaning the issue will very likely go to…
Reproductive Rights Prof Blog
Trump Admin Will Protect Workers Who Refuse Services on Religious Grounds
NPR (January 18, 2018): Trump Admin Will Protect Workers Who Refuse Services on Religious Grounds, by Alison Kodjak:The Department of Health and Human Services announced that it is creating the…
Human Rights at Home Blog
Remembering Janet Benshoof
by Martha DavisI feel certain that everyone who worked with Janet Benshoof over the years has a story about it. Here's mine.Back in 1986 or so, I was an associate…
Family Law Prof Blog
Detained immigrant seeking abortion
By Family Law
From The Los Angeles Times:The ACLU asked a federal appeals court Sunday night to reenter the case of a 17-year-old pregnant immigrant in detention whose request for an abortion has…