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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

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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

New Hampshire Housing Agency Tracked Tenants' Movement and Noise With Hidden Sensors — Now It's Being Sued

A Concord, NH housing authority tracked tenants' movement and noise with hidden sensors. A new ACLU lawsuit says that crossed a constitutional line

Latin Times · Sep 6

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A California County Used Drones To Spy on Homes. A Settlement Will Now Require Warrants.

Sonoma County launched the program to find illegal cannabis grows, but it secretly morphed into a wider search for minor building code violations.

Reason · Sep 3

Gail Pellerin Says California Must End Child Marriage 'Once and for All' as 8 Republicans Opposed Bill

California lawmakers are advancing a bill to end underage marriage by setting a minimum age of 18, aiming to protect minors from exploitation and align with human rights standards.

International Business Times UK · Aug 23

'Disturbing' Video Shows Charlie Kirk Assassination Reenacted at San Francisco Drag Show

Video from Oasis in San Francisco shows a Charlie Kirk assassination depiction during a touring drag show that parodies conservative figures.

International Business Times UK · Aug 20

Their cities dropped Flock surveillance cameras. They’re still being watched

Despite policy victories over Flock, Americans are finding themselves under similar monitoring by a new company – or unable to remove the original cameras

The Guardian - US · Aug 20

Texas Requires the Ten Commandments Be Posted in Every Classroom. SCOTUS May Decide If That's Constitutional.

A major separation-of-church-and-state case lands at the Supreme Court.

Reason · Aug 20

Courts to Decide If Trump's Two New Orders Thread the Supreme Court's Needle on Birthright Citizenship

State pulls 600+ visas in a "birth tourism" crackdown as Trump tries a narrower path on birthright citizenship — and the ACLU sues again.

Latin Times · Aug 18

Convicted 'Infant Killer' Demands Taxpayer-Funded 'Gender-Affirming' Surgery Behind Bars in ACLU Lawsuit

The ACLU is suing Indiana to overturn a law banning public funding for gender-affirming surgery for inmates, arguing it violates constitutional rights. The case could reach the Supreme Court.

International Business Times UK · Aug 18

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Reason · Aug 18

Did The ACLU Make A Mistake By Seeking Certiorari in the Texas Ten Commandments Case?

There may have been some wisdom in letting the red states post the document on the wall, but leaving old precedents in place.

Reason · Aug 16

Trump's Assault on Judicial Review Undermines a Crucial Safeguard Against Tyranny

In one case after another, the president has tried to cut the courts out of the picture painted by the Framers.

Reason · Aug 14

Flock Safety's New Privacy Rules Do Little To Ease Concerns Over ALPR Surveillance

The company’s attempts to protect Americans’ privacy “will do nothing to protect innocent people from warrantless mass surveillance,” says an Institute for Justice attorney.

The Independent UK · Aug 13

Judge orders Massachusetts sheriff to hand ICE detainee records to ACLU

A Massachusetts court has ordered the Plymouth County Sheriff’s Office to release anonymized health records of immigrant detainees

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Latin Times · Aug 13

Rubio Says U.S. Has Revoked More Than 600 Visas in 30 Days as Part of Crackdown on 'Birth Tourism'

"American citizenship is not for sale," Rubio said, accusing some operators of coaching travelers to defraud the visa system

International Business Times UK · Aug 13

Taxpayers Could Pay for ICE's Electric Shock Gloves That Deliver Painful Jolts: $20M Budget Proposed

US Immigration and Customs Enforcement plans to spend up to $20M on electric shock gloves, sparking criticism from civil rights groups over their necessity and potential misuse.

International Business Times UK · Aug 12

ICE Unveils $20 Million Shock Glove Plan: ACLU Warns It Cannot Trust Agents With the Device

The US ICE plans to acquire £15.5 million worth of electric shock gloves, sparking criticism over potential misuse and abuse, especially amid ongoing scrutiny of the agency's use of force.

Latin Times · Aug 12

ACLU Sues to Block Trump's Latest Attempt to Restrict Birthright Citizenship

"Despite the Supreme Court's clear direction, the President continues to claim for himself the power to identify categories of children whose citizenship he intends to deny," said the organization

Reason · Aug 12

NH Federal Court Provisionally Certifies Class Of Pregnant ISIS Brides Seeking Birthright Citizenship For Their Children

No, that didn't actually happen, but it is ripe for the Babylon Bee. In reality, the ACLU has filed a… The post NH Federal Court Provisionally Certifies Class Of Pregnant ISIS Brides Seeking Birthright Citizenship For Their Children appeared first on Reason.com.

The Guardian - US · Aug 11

ACLU asks judge to block new Trump order restricting birthright citizenship

Group says new executive order is attempt to evade supreme court’s earlier ruling against the president

Latin Times · Aug 7

'No Executive Order Can Change the Constitution': ACLU Slams Trump's Birthright Citizenship Moves

"Any executive order that tries to rewrite birthright citizenship will meet the same fate as the last one," said the ACLU referring to June's Supreme Court ruling on the issue

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