- ACLU Blasts Louisiana For Traffic Camera Proposal (February 10, 2004)
...The American Civil Liberties Union issued a condemnation Thursday of St. Bernard Parish Sheriff Jack Stephens... - Denver to Halt 'Spy Files' on Peaceful Organizers (April 17, 2003)
... of a settlement reached on Thursday between the city and the ACLU. The American Civil Liberties Union Foundation of Colorado sued the city in 2002 on behalf of groups and indiv... - Utah Withdraws From Anti-Terrorism Network (March 30, 2004)
...m for either privacy or financial reasons, according to the New York-based American Civil Liberties Union. Connecticut, Florida, Michigan, Ohio and Pennsylvania are still participa... - US Anti-War Activists Hit By Secret Airport Ban (August 3, 2003)
... of their fellow passengers. The strong suspicion of such groups as the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), which is suing the government to try to learn more, is that the se... - Justices Reject Challenge to Spy Law (March 24, 2003)
...who are linked to foreign terrorists. The justices refused to allow the American Civil Liberties Union to appeal on behalf of Arab Americans and others who believe they may be b... - Wisconsin Backs Out of Matrix Database Over Privacy Issues (March 10, 2004)
...t it all in one place and speed up access. According to a report by the American Civil Liberties Union, however, the system "combs through the millions of files in a search for... - Expansion of FBI Intelligence Ignores Lessons of Past Debacles (November 5, 2003)
... living in America from overbroad federal intelligence investigations, the American Civil Liberties Union today urged Congress to keep a keen eye on whether an increasingly uncheck... - DNC to Confine Protesters to Zone Blocks Away (February 20, 2004)
...a is just too small." Officials with the National Lawyers Guild and the ACLU of Massachusetts plan to meet with Boston Police Department representative... - Labor Union Supports Bush TIPS Plan (August 7, 2002)
... eyes and ears on the war on terrorism," he added. But groups like the American Civil Liberties Union say that asking workers who have access to private residences to report po... - US Urged to Review Muslim Policy (December 20, 2002)
...ward Muslim immigrants in the United States. In a recent statement, the American Civil Liberties Union "question the effectiveness" of the program that requires immigrants from... - Orlando Gets New Air Security Devices (March 15, 2002)
...rld needs a much more thorough type of screening," Allman said. But the American Civil Liberties Union says the scan is too intrusive. "This, of course, is a virtual strip-se... - Hundreds of Muslim Immigrants Rounded Up in Calif. (December 19, 2002)
...reached for comment. The head of the southern California chapter of the American Civil Liberties Union compared the arrests to the internment of Japanese Americans in camps duri... - Civil Rights Groups Protest Detentions (December 20, 2002)
...st detentions of their loved ones. The head of the Southern California American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) said Thursday that the crackdown on alleged visa overstayers by the... - Protesting? Atlanta PD is Watching (May 31, 2003)
... its citizens. In Denver last month, in response to a lawsuit filed by the American Civil Liberties Union, the police department agreed to end its decades-long practice of compilin... - Philadelphia Council Condemns PATRIOT Act (May 29, 2003)
...altimore, Denver, Detroit, Minneapolis and San Francisco, according to the American Civil Liberties Union. Formally named Uniting And Strengthening America by Providing Appropri... - Supreme Court Backs Closed INS Hearings (June 27, 2002)
...ple will be tried in secret, and that's unfortunate," said Lee Gelernt, an American Civil Liberties Union attorney specializing in immigrant rights. "They're appearing all by thems... - DoJ Investigation Faults Immigrant Round-Ups (May 31, 2003)
...mostly from Muslim countries. Anthony Romero, executive director of the American Civil Liberties Union, said yesterday that "the inspector general report shows that the war on t... - Muslims Challenge Constitutionality of Patriot Act (July 31, 2003)
...WASHINGTON, July 30 — The American Civil Liberties Union and six Muslim groups today brought the first constitutional challenge to... - Profiling Ban Draws Concern (June 5, 2002)
...ething wrong, what's your concern? What's your problem?" Meanwhile, the American Civil Liberties Union filed lawsuits yesterday on behalf of five Arab Americans who say they are... - Philadelphia Councilman Pushes Anti-Patriot Act Bill (March 5, 2003)
...ctions. Criticism of the Patriot Act has come from groups ranging from the American Civil Liberties Union to the National Rifle Association. The resolutions passed by municipali... - Big Brother is Back (December 2, 2002)
...a capability to track the city-to-city movements of any citizen,” says the ACLU’s Katie Corrigan. The project’s PR hasn’t been helped by the fact t... - Foreigners Queue to Meet Immigration Deadline (January 10, 2003)
...immigrants, people whose visas expired." Dalia Hashad, a lawyer for the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), said the immigration measures were "an incredible waste of governm... - Feds Win Right to War Protesters' Records (February 7, 2004)
... said in a statement. Representatives of the Lawyer's Guild and the American Civil Liberties Union said they had not heard of such a subpoena being served on any U.S. univer... - Immigrants Face Registration Deadline (January 11, 2003)
...ots of mistakes were made," said Ramona Ripston, executive director of the American Civil Liberties Union of Southern California. "There were many flaws. They are saying that anyon... - Speak No Evil (September 5, 2002)
...ing enough of a critical eye on what the administration is doing." The American Civil Liberties Union, a watchdog agency created in 1920 to protect the rights guaranteed Americ... - Chicago Police's Crime-Fighting Cameras Divide Neighbors (April 29, 2004)
...s and that they intend to protect people's privacy. A spokesman for the American Civil Liberties Union in Illinois said the group considers the cameras constitutional as long as... - Second Chance to Register Given (January 16, 2003)
...t they can do, and it's not much," said Dalia Hashad, an attorney with the American Civil Liberties Union. "Its a racist, ineffective and discriminatory process ... It's an excuse... - DOJ's Dot-Narc Rave Strategy (March 13, 2002)
...GHB, commonly called "club drugs." That has set off alarm bells at the American Civil Liberties Union. "Much of what the government seems interested in is protected by the... - US Faces Setbacks in Terror Cases (August 27, 2002)
... as the courts have been making emphatically clear," said Lee Gelernt, the American Civil Liberties Union lawyer who argued the case. Federal appeals courts wield great power. T... - Cities Urge Restraint in Fight Against Terror (December 23, 2002)
...aska, and Grants Pass, Ore. Many communities are getting help from the American Civil Liberties Union and the Bill of Rights Defense Committee, a grass-roots group in Florence,... - US Arrests Seven Hundred Immigrants (December 20, 2002)
...o register with the INS by January 10 next year. Ramona Ripston, of the American Civil Liberties Union, said the arrests were reminiscent of the internment of Japanese-Americans... - Congressional GOP Moves to Curb Ashcroft's Powers (August 29, 2003)
...Boise speech, Ashcroft said he pays little attention to criticism from the American Civil Liberties Union and other groups. He said he believes that the Otter amendment approved 30... - Ballots Can Keep Bullets From Flying (April 15, 2003)
...s can broaden the call for a massive registration and GOTV effort. The ACLU will soon announce that its membership has grown 33 percent since 9/11 — a... - FBI Claims More Arab Prisoners Abused (December 20, 2004)
...against terrorism. Nevertheless Jameel Jaffer, a staff attorney for the American Civil Liberties Union in New York, maintained that "the methods that the Defense Department has... - INS Policy to Register Muslims Under Attack (January 7, 2003)
...detention operation," said Howard Simon, executive director of the Florida ACLU. "This program indicates that we are still using religion and country of o... - 'Total Information Awareness' Stalled by Congress (February 12, 2003)
... the debate on this issue." Katie Corrigan, legislative counsel for the American Civil Liberties Union, said: "This is a positive first step toward protecting the privacy of Ame... - New Ashcroft Law Broadens Powers Further (August 20, 2003)
... agenda to jail drug users than a serious attempt to stop terrorists." American Civil Liberties Union staff attorney Jameel Jaffer added: "Absolutely nothing would prevent the... - After Mass Arrests, Thousands Protest (December 19, 2002)
...as to simply register them, said Ramona Ripston, executive director of the American Civil Liberties Union of Southern California.... - Patriot Act Faces New Challenge In Court (August 6, 2003)
...n a week that the Patriot Act has been the focus of a legal challenge. The American Civil Liberties Union sued last week over a provision that allows the government to secretly sei... - Congress Expands FBI Spying Power (November 24, 2003)
...he scope of the Patriot Act. Timothy Edgar, legislative counsel for the American Civil Liberties Union, decried the expansion of an executive power that is not subject to judici... - Judge Orders US to Release Names of Detainees (August 2, 2002)
...2 advocacy groups, including the Center for National Security Studies, the American Civil Liberties Union, the Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press, the American-Arab Anti-... - Mass Arrests of Muslims in Los Angeles (December 19, 2002)
...mona Ripston, executive director of the Southern California chapter of the American Civil Liberties Union, said the arrests were reminiscent of the internment of Japanese-Americans... - Under Fire, Justice Shrinks TIPS Program (August 10, 2002)
...s intended to be launched this month but was sidetracked in July after the American Civil Liberties Union called attention to the little-noticed initiative and said it would encour... - FBI to Count Local Muslims and Mosques (January 28, 2003)
...imposing a sense of siege on the Arab-American community," he said. The American Civil Liberties Union said the survey was "tailor-made for a witch hunt" in encouraging agents t... - Has Bush Infringed the Constitution? (September 3, 2002)
...r the trade-off is wrong, " said Anthony Romero, executive director of the American Civil Liberties Union. "The public will have greater confidence in the workings of government... - Use of Patriot Act Causing Concerns (November 5, 2003)
...iety criminals or terrorists." But Gary Peck, executive director of the American Civil Liberties Union of Nevada, expressed outrage at Corallo's suggestion that lawmakers were l... - Changing the Standard (May 31, 2002)
...g to violence to force change." Greg Nojeim, associate director of the American Civil Liberties Union, identified one potential legal vehicle for attacking the new guidelines:... - Opposition to USA Patriot Act Swells (November 15, 2003)
... investigate a striptease club owner and several elected officials. The American Civil Liberties Union of Nevada calls both uses of the act excessive and says Congress handed ov... - FBI Plans Counterterrorism Database (September 17, 2003)
...course to clear their names," Anthony D. Romero, executive director of the American Civil Liberties Union, said in a statement. "The government must tell us how it plans to keep th... - DoJ Discarded Policies to Hold Immigrants (May 30, 2003)
...als languish for months on end," Anthony Romero, executive director of the American Civil Liberties Union, said Friday. "It will demonstrate that the war on terror quickly morphed... - Planned Patriot Act II Losing Audience (July 29, 2003)
...ssn. member, opponents of the sneak-and-peek search provision included the American Civil Liberties Union. "The Otter amendment is the first unequivocal indication that lawmaker... - Immigrant Family Cites Rights Violation (December 20, 2002)
... has provoked the ire of a coalition of civil rights groups, including the American Civil Liberties Union, which issued a statement Thursday calling on the government to "scrap the... - Hundreds Are Detained After Visits to INS (December 19, 2002)
...loors of cells. Lucas Guttentag, who heads the West Coast office of the American Civil Liberties Union's immigrant rights project, fears the wave of arrests is "a prelude to muc... - Bush Urges Patriot Act Renewed, Expanded (April 19, 2004)
...ons was impermissibly vague. Timothy Edgar, legislative counsel for the American Civil Liberties Union, said some of the Patriot Act's provisions make sense. He cited those a... - 'Siege' Mentality Testing Patience (July 9, 2002)
...coastal islands. Some residents have complained to local officials and the American Civil Liberties Union about a breach of their constitutional rights. A handful have refused to b... - Students Skip Class for Peace (and Frisbee) (March 6, 2003)
...ng from administrators in a school restroom. (His advice to them: call the American Civil Liberties Union.) Somewhere in the middle was the protest at Pomona College, one of the... - Justice for the Detainees (April 9, 2002)
...ill subjected to three secret hearings until local news organizations, the ACLU and Rep. John Conyers, D-Mich., intervened. A disinterested observer h... - Peace Activism a Tough Sell on Campus (April 21, 2002)
...s the same way again. History moves on, and it changes." Eisenberg, the ACLU leader, says it will be a challenge to win converts in an era of American... - Chilly Response to 'Patriot II' (February 12, 2003)
...the most general statistics on the Patriot Act," said Jameel Jaffer of the American Civil Liberties Union, which has sued for information. "It doesn't make sense to expand their po... - DOJ Investigates Alleged Beatings in Detentions (May 24, 2002)
...gration and naturalisation service of violating international law. The American Civil Liberties Union has brought a case against several counties where detainees are being held... - FBI Scrutinizes Anti-War Rallies (November 23, 2003)
...awful protest and dissent," said Anthony Romero, executive director of the American Civil Liberties Union. "The line between terrorism and legitimate civil disobedience is blurred,... - Damned if You Do or Don't (January 9, 2003)
...ere." Lucas Guttentag, who heads the Immigrants' Rights Project for the American Civil Liberties Union, said that group was closely monitoring the registration process to ensure... - A Post-Absurd, Post-Camp Activist Moment (February 5, 2004)
...urrounded by City Council members, a Manhattan congressman, members of the ACLU Bill of Rights Defense Committee, a few Green Party members, and more than... - FBI Will Inspect Bank Records Without Warrant (January 6, 2004)
...ted in favor of the bill. Charlie Mitchell, legislative counsel for the American Civil Liberties Union, said many legislators failed to recognize the significance of the legisla... - Controversial Anti-Terror Program in New Stage (January 10, 2003)
...their relatives will be jailed. Howard Simon, executive director of the American Civil Liberties Union Florida chapter, said inconsistencies in the application of the program ra... - Secrecy Is Our Enemy (September 2, 2002)
...defense, it does not have carte blanche. Lee Gelernt, a lawyer with the American Civil Liberties Union who represented some of the plaintiffs in the case, noted that the adminis... - Privacy Fears Erode Support for 'MATRIX' (March 14, 2004)
...ase information that would include people who have committed no crime. The American Civil Liberties Union filed Freedom of Information Act requests to uncover the inner workings of... - Special Registration for Arab Immigrants May Stop (November 20, 2003)
... to fail. There is a complete failure to communicate information." The American Civil Liberties Union complained in an Oct. 30 letter to immigration officials that "we are not... - US Uses Terrorism Law to Pursue Unrelated Crimes (September 27, 2003)
...cy in pursuit of terrorists. Anthony Romero, executive director of the American Civil Liberties Union, said, "Once the American public understands that many of the powers grant... - When Neighbors Attack! (August 6, 2002)
...ent on the part of the administration," says Rachel King, lobbyist for the American Civil Liberties Union, who was "stunned" when I told her TIPS calls were being directed to the F... - Political Dissent Can Bring Federal Agents to Door (February 8, 2002)
...ther side tells the media. But Barry Steinhardt, associate director of the American Civil Liberties Union in Washington, finds the anecdotal evidence deeply troubling. "All of t... - Misplaced Paranoia (March 18, 2004)
...er Congressman Bob Barr, R-Smyrna, now consults on privacy issues with the American Civil Liberties Union.... - Americans Pay Price For Speaking Out (August 9, 2003)
...ates, hundreds of Americans have been arrested for protesting the war. The American Civil Liberties Union has documented more than 300 allegations of wrongful arrest and police bru... - Immigrants Detained in Crowded, Cold Centers (December 19, 2002)
...hat we are meeting basic needs." The southern California chapter of the ACLU said the detentions were "reminiscent of what happened in the past with Ja... - Grounded (November 15, 2002)
...arget Americans based on their political beliefs," says Katie Corrigan, an ACLU official. The ACLU has set up a No Fly List Complaint Form on its Web site... - A Legal Battle Over Limits of Civil Liberty (August 4, 2002)
...ions for its detention policies generally. Lee Gelernt, a lawyer at the American Civil Liberties Union, said the secrecy of the proceedings exacerbated the hardships faced by pe... - More Than 13,000 May Face Deportation (June 7, 2003)
...," said Lucas Guttentag, director of the immigrants' rights project at the American Civil Liberties Union. "The identical violation committed by, say, a Mexican immigrant is not en... - 250 Arrested During Rally (February 16, 2003)
...ctor Danny Glover and Donna Lieberman, head of the New York chapter of the American Civil Liberties Union. Singer Harry Belafonte drew a loud ovation when he quoted the Rev. Dr.... - Accidental Anarchist (July 11, 2003)
...n might be used to raise the severity of a robbery charge. Although the American Civil Liberties Union is not involved in Austin's case (it does not assist defendants in crimina... - The Disappeared (February 26, 2002)
...ed or deported, or even why. Of the total 2,000 detainees estimated by the American Civil Liberties Union and others, the best guess is that the vast majority have been held on vis... - Public's Anger Simmers Over Airport Searches (March 11, 2002)
... a lot of wasted energy," said Barry Steinhardt, associate director of the American Civil Liberties Union. "It's hard to justify what the purported security benefit is. We certainl... - On the Front Lines of a War on Dissent (April 14, 2002)
...the job, you'd better keep your comments within acceptable limits." The American Civil Liberties Union and other national organizations have decried the Bush administration's Pa... - The Degeneration of the Liberals (January 18, 2003)
... the Brookings Institution and the Americans for Democratic Action and the ACLU not be able to step in to help us, in the nick of time? Can such a great n... - Hundreds Sit in Custody and Ask, 'Why?' (November 25, 2001)
...," said Lucas Guttentag, director of the immigration rights project of the American Civil Liberties Union. The F.B.I. has so far denied a Freedom of Information Act request file... - Empowering the New Media Elite with Unacceptable Levels of Influence (June 2, 2003)
...Catholic Bishops, the Center for the Creative Community, Common Cause, the American Civil Liberties Union, the National Rifle Association, the American Civil Liberties Union, the N... - Will the Election Be Hacked? (February 9, 2004)
... the backing of influential groups like the League of Women Voters and the ACLU. The Help America Vote Act of 2002, which doles out a total of $650 millio...
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