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ICE Arrests on a California Campus and a Disputed Federal Denial: What Latino Families Need to Know

ICE arrested a student's father at an LA college, while Florida's "Deportation Depot" faces a shutdown demand over abuse claims. What it means for Latino families.

Latin Times · Oct 14

Despite a Notable Victory in Oklahoma, Legal Challenges to Flock Cameras Still Face Long Odds

State and federal courts have almost uniformly ruled that searches of ALPR databases do not implicate the Fourth Amendment.

Reason · Oct 9

Disparate Treatment of Anti-Israel Protestors?

A report from Amnesty International and the ACLU argues that if universities allowed misbehavior in the past, they must continue to do so.

Reason · Oct 8

Trump Administration Asks Supreme Court to Let Federal Prisons Taper Hormone Therapy for Transgender Inmates While Lawsuit Continues

The Trump administration asked the Supreme Court to let federal prisons end hormone therapy for transgender inmates while a class action continues.

Medical Daily · Oct 1

Federal Judge Joseph Normand Laplante Suggests That a New Lawsuit Is Needed for Birthright Citizenship

A New Hampshire judge questioned whether the ACLU can use an existing case to challenge Trump's latest birthright citizenship orders or must bring a separate lawsuit.

International Business Times UK · Sep 23

Not set in stone: teachers are defying mandates to display the Ten Commandments in classrooms

Some educators are pushing back in class and in court against the display of the religious code in public schools

The Guardian - US · Sep 23

Memphis Task Force Caught on Video Arresting Activist Already Suing It for First Amendment Retaliation

The ACLU says Hunter Demster's arrest shows a continuing campaign of intimidation and retaliation by the Memphis Safe Task Force.

Reason · Sep 17

ICE's Deals With Local Police Just Topped 2,500. Here's What Changes by December.

ICE has 2,506 local police deals as of Sept. 14. Texas mandates sign-ups by Dec. 1; New York just sued a holdout sheriff over its ban.

Latin Times · Sep 17

New lawsuit accuses Trump administration of blocking NIH grants as form of censorship

Administration has used a list of 235 keywords – such as ‘gender’ and ‘racist’ – to prevent topics from being funded

The Guardian - US · Sep 16

A Somali Man With No Serious Criminal Record Is Spending 9/11 in Detention at Guantanamo Bay

Adam Abdullah was legally working in the U.S. when he was detained as part of "Operation Metro Surge" in the Twin Cities. His biggest criminal offense is a parking ticket.

Reason · Sep 11