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Constitutional Law Prof Blog
Groups Challenge North Carolina Voter Restrictions
The ACLU filed suit earlier this month in the Middle District of North Carolina challenging the state's new restrictions on voting under the Fourteenth Amendment and the Voting Rights Act.…
Reproductive Rights Prof Blog
Senate Committee Votes to Expand Abortion Coverage
ACLU press release: Senate Takes Important Step to Expand Abortion Coverage:Senate Appropriations Committee Votes to Expand Abortion Coverage for Women of D.C. and the Peace CorpsFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEJuly 25, 2013CONTACT: Meghan…
New Jersey Law Blog
ACLU Sues PA Over Marriage Equality, Attorney General Won’t Fight It
The American Civil Liberties Union has filed a lawsuit in Pennsylvania to overturn its 1996 law banning same sex marriage and recognition of same sex marriages performed in other states.
Death Penalty
ACLU Slideshow – Texas Death Row Cell
By Terry Lenamon / Reba Kennedy
The ACLU has a slideshow of various photographs demonstrating the horror of living on Texas' Death Row. Check it out here. One example -- this photo of one man's cell…
ImmigrationProf Blog
Mobile App For Immigrants To Report Abuses
The ACLU just came out with a mobile app to report abuses of SB 1070 in Arizona. Check it out! Click here.bh
Health Law Prof Blog
Guest Blogger Professor Jessie Hill – Regulating Reasons:The ACLU Challenges Arizona’s Ban on Sex- and Race-Selective Abortion (Part I)
In my earlier post on the ACLU lawsuit challenging the Arizona state law that criminalizes performing an abortion for race-selection or sex-selection, I discussed the plaintiffs’ choice to pursue an…
LawSites
On Lawyer2Lawyer: Private Prisons and Prisoners’ Rights
This week on our legal-affairs podcast Lawyer2Lawyer, we look at the debate over the growing use of private prisons. Joining us to discuss the issue are Susan Herman, president of the…
The Right Coast
ACLU Launches Nationwide Police Militarization Investigation
The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) has launched a nationwide campaign to assess police militarization in the United States. Starting Wednesday, ACLU affiliates in 23 states are sending open records…
De Novo
Yelp! Dietz Development, LLC v. Perez
By Jay O'Keeffe
The Supreme Court of Virginia livened up the lull between Christmas and New Year's with an order vacating the preliminary injunction in Dietz Development, LLC v. Perez. Dietz has everything--First Amendment…
Understanding the ADA
Segregation of HIV-positive inmates will not fly
Hope everyone had a great holiday season. Wishing everybody a healthy, happy, and successful new year! In case you want to take a break from bowl games over the next…