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... These were also the three topics addressed in the letter from the American Civil Liberties Union to White on Thursday. ACLU spokesperson Ed Yohnka said that the purpose of the letter was to make White aware that certain aspects of the University ...
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ACLU sues on behalf of county's sex offenders
... more effective individualized efforts to prevent future crimes," said Witold Walczak, the legal director of the ACLU of Pennsylvania. County Council unanimously passed the law after a group of Mt. Lebanon residents complained last year that a ...
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Banned Books Week in retrospect
... and legislation unfavorable to libraries and ultimately to citizens. I know a few good places to start - the EFF , the ACLU , the CDT , Privacy Rights Clearinghouse - but I can always use more. Happy Last Week Was Banned Books Week Week.
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ACLU sues Allegheny Co. over sex offender rule
... from living within 2,500 feet of schools, licensed child care facilities, community centers and public parks. The ACLU says the ordinance amounts to after-the-fact punishment and that offenders will have virtually no place to live in the county. The ...
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Even Blind Justice Sees Through Bush Administration
... The decision was part of a case brought against the current administration by the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) that featured a bizarre and unintentionally humorous argument from the people who brought you Abu Ghraib and Guantanamo. The ...
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ACLU sues county over sex offender restrictions
The ACLU has filed a lawsuit over Allegheny County's restrictions on where registered sex offenders are allowed to live.
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Protesters or terrorists? Charge raises question
... criminal activity, but to call it terrorism is losing all sense of perspective," said Jameel Jaffer, director of the ACLU's national security project in New York. "The government is pushing the envelope." The definition of terrorism has shifted over ...
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President White Restates Ethics Policy
... s Union sent a letter to White pointing out the flaws in the University's interpretation of the law. Spokesman from the ACLU Ed Yohnka said they have not had much time to process the letter, but they consider it to be good news.
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Your Total Drek Breaking Very Old News Report
... so much a group that defends religious liberty as a group that promotes conservative Christianity. So, whereas the ACLU has a habit of defending groups they more or less find distasteful, the ADF is not inclined to defend anyone's religious liberty ...
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Come Nov. 5th, All Will Be Forgiven
Republican presidential nominee Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., smiles before answering a question during a media availability session Wednesday, Nov.
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... criminal activity, but to call it terrorism is losing all sense of perspective," said Jameel Jaffer, director of the ACLU's national security project in New York. "The government is pushing the envelope." - Potentially libelous statements; such as ...
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ACLU makes last try to keep painter out of jail
... the mural but couldn't bar Eve's breast. The high court sent other legal issues back to the state Court of Appeals. ACLU lawyer Mark Kriger filed a motion Tuesday, asking the supreme court to hear oral arguments in the case. Kriger says if the high ...
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Tennessee felons pursue restoration of voting rights
... the state's local election officials and concluded that there is a "widespread misunderstanding" of the laws. The ACLU filed suit earlier this year to take aim at the newer law's restitution and child support requirements, equating them to a poll ...
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Judge approves ACLU lawsuit against ATF
ACLU Director of Communications Brandon Hensler says the American Civil Liberties Union of Florida received an early victory today when Senior Federal Judge Lacey A. Collier denied the ATF's motions for summary ...
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Thousands, including Oregonians, are stuck in passport limbo
... government for refusing to issue them passports because of the midwife issue. The class-action lawsuit, filed by the ACLU, alleges that the State Department unfairly targets Mexican Americans, essentially reducing them to "second-class citizenship ...
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An American Carol Movie Review
... America, the importance of fighting for liberty when it is necessary, and the danger of liberalism and appeasement. The ACLU Lawyers are depicted as Ten Commandment destroying zombies while Dennis Hopper as a judge pulls out his gun to take them ...
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Republican National Convention Law And Order / Protesters raise...
... criminal activity, but to call it terrorism is losing all sense of perspective," said Jameel Jaffer, director of the ACLU's national security project in New York. "The government is pushing the envelope." Stephen Vladeck, associate professor at ...
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Inmate Claims Shave, Haircut Violated Rights
... sidic Jews, Muslims, Rastafarians: these are all people who fought cases in Florida specifically on issues of hair. The ACLU told Channel 4 that there have not been any legal cases on this is our area, but this might be the case that changes that.
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Leah Anthony Libresco: A Well-Informed Citizenry, Being Necessary To The Liberty Of A Free State...
... morning, I skipped out on half on my classes. I was participating in a teach-in for Constitution Day sponsored by the ACLU. I was teaching a senior civics just a few blocks away at Hillhouse High School. The teacher asked the students to get ready ...
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Everyone Needs To See "An American Carol"
The highlights shown on O'Reilly seemed lame. 10/05/2008 4:47:56 PM PDT by prolifefirst The portrayal of the maggots from the aCLU was spot on! I really choked up when Washington opened that door though.
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