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ACLU
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ImmigrationProf Blog
ACLU Report on the Minutemen
For a report by the ACLU entitled, "Creating the Minutemen: A Small Extremist Group's Campaign Fueled by Nisnformation, click here.KJ
ImmigrationProf Blog
ACLU on Renditions
The American Civil Liberties Union today formally called on a United Nations human rights investigative body, the Working Group on Enforced or Involuntary Disappearances, to conduct a full investigation into…
ImmigrationProf Blog
The Comeback of Ideological Exclusion?
An article in the Christian Science Monitor (Nov. 23) by Alexandra Marks entitled "When US bars its door to foreign scholars" reports on a lawsuit brought to determine whether the…
Media Law Prof Blog
Ginzburg Denies Request To Lift Gag Order; Appeal Will Proceed In Second Circuit
On Friday Justice Ruth Bader Ginzburg rejected the request of the ACLU, its client "John Doe", and other parties in the Doe v. Gonzales "Patriot Act" case to lift a…
Media Law Prof Blog
U. S. District Court Orders Release of Abu Gharib Material
U. S. District Court Judge Alvin K. Hellerstein has released more photographs and videotapes of Abu Gharib prisoners requested by the American Civil Liberties Union, rejecting arguments by the federal…
ImmigrationProf Blog
Authority of local police to enforce immigration laws.
Advocates have been trying for years to get access to the 2002 legal opinion from the Department of Justice that reportedly found that state and local police have the "inherent…
Media Law Prof Blog
Federal Judge Considers Arguments In Release of Abu Ghraib Materials
U. S. District Judge Alvin K. Hellerstein is balancing the public's right to know against national security considerations in the ACLU's request for release of photographs and videotapes related to…