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Commandments in every classroom is unconstitutional. The decision upholds a federal district court’s November
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and ORR, from January 2023 to the present regarding the federal government’s treatment of
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immunity . And we’ve seen the devastating results. As the federal government’s actions strike
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Numbers Tell the Story of Our Government's Watchlisting Binge | American Civil Liberties Union Update Our privacy
ACLU EYE on the FBI: Documents Reveal Lack of Privacy Safeguards and Guidance in Government’s "Suspi
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FBI: Documents Reveal Lack of Privacy Safeguards and Guidance in Government’s "Suspicious Activity Report
Chelsea Manning and the Government's Draconian Approach to Whistleblowers | American Civil Liberties
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Chelsea Manning and the Government's Draconian Approach to Whistleblowers | American Civil Liberties Union Update Our
New Resource Tool Sheds Light on Government’s Prepublication Review System | American Civil Libertie
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ACLU Seeks Information on Government’s Aerial Surveillance of Protesters | American Civil Liberties Union Update Our privacy statement is
ACLU v. CBP - FOIA Case for Records Relating to Government’s Aerial Surveillance of Protesters | Ame
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ACLU v. CBP - FOIA Case for Records Relating to Government’s Aerial Surveillance of Protesters
ACLU Challenges Government’s "Fiction of Deniability" on Use of Drones for Targeted Killing | Americ
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ACLU Challenges Government’s "Fiction of Deniability" on Use of Drones for Targeted Killing
The Watchlisting System Exemplifies the Government’s Post-9/11 Embrace of Biased Profiling | America
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The Watchlisting System Exemplifies the Government’s Post-9/11 Embrace of Biased Profiling | American Civil
NYU–Stanford Report Documents U.S. Government’s False Narrative on Drone Strikes | American Civil Li
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to expose , “[t]his narrative is false.” The report rejects the U. S. government’s claims to
Three Key Problems with the Government's Use of a Flawed Facial Recognition Service | American Civil
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Three Key Problems with the Government's Use of a Flawed Facial Recognition Service | American Civil
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May 28, 2015 As part of the Affordable Care Act, the federal government issued a
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table.” However, in ruling after ruling, judges have taken issue with the government’s argument that these
ACLU Statement on Congress Passing Bill that Massively Expands the Government’s Power to Spy on Amer
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of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act for two years, expand the federal government’s power to
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The Government’s System of Censoring Its Former Employees Is Unconstitutional | American Civil Liber
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The Government’s System of Censoring Its Former Employees Is Unconstitutional | American Civil Liberties Union Update Our
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word in the ACLU’s quest for transparency surrounding the government’s targeted killing program
Federal Court Blocks Trump Administration’s Arbitrary Detention of Asylum Seekers | American Civil L
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ACLU Share This Page February 2, 2021 In just six months, the federal government conducted an unprecedented
ACLU Challenges Government's Stigmatizing Of Mainstream Muslim Groups In Holy Land Case | American C
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ACLU is asking a federal court to declare the government's public naming of
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Federal Crackdown on Immigration Activists Threatens to Chill Free Speech | American Civil Liberties
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the officials who I feel the most betrayed by this year are our federal judges. Federal judges are
Federal Appeals Court Hears Crucial Case on First Amendment and Photography | American Civil Liberti
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intelligence agencies are racing to integrate AI into some of the government’s most profound decisions
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In September 2017 we, along with the Electronic Frontier Foundation, sued the federal government for its
VICTORY! Federal Judge Deep-Sixes Arizona’s Ridiculously Overbroad ‘Nude Photo’ Law | American Civil
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Federal Court Blocks Implementation of Mississippi’s New Voting Law | American Civil Liberties Union
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John Lewis, the bill seeks to re-establish preclearance, the federal government’s authority to
ACLU Urges Federal Court to Demand ICE Provide COVID-19 Antivirals to People in Detention | American
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to COVID-19 antivirals violated people’s Fifth Amendment rights, which requires that the government provide adequate medical care
New Data Connect the Federal Executions and a COVID-19 Outbreak in Indiana | American Civil Libertie
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19 Outbreak in Indiana The government’s rush to resume federal executions for the
ACLU Urges Federal Court to Block Florida Officials’ Unconstitutional Order to Deactivate Pro-Palest
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Voting Rights Groups Respond to Federal Court Decision Allowing Pa. Counties to Reject Some Mail Bal
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John Lewis, the bill seeks to re-establish preclearance, the federal government’s authority to
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ACLU Commends Senate Judiciary Committee’s Bill to Rein in the Government’s Use of
Ghailani Trial Underscores Federal Courts' Ability To Prosecute Terrorism Suspects, Says ACLU | Amer
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in an armed conflict with drug cartels, and the people the government’s strikes have killed
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racism and errors of the criminal legal system permanent. The federal government’s eagerness to
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ACLU Files Federal Lawsuit Challenging Texas Migrant Transportation Order | American Civil Liberties
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As the lawsuit explains, the order unlawfully interferes with the federal government’s handling of
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would effectively deny protection to thousands of vulnerable individuals. The government’s blatant disregard for
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Federal Court Rules Arizona Sheriff Joe Arpaio Violated U.S. Constitution | American Civil Liberties
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Immigrants’ Rights Organizations Respond to Federal Court Victory Blocking the Government From Expel
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Immigrants’ Rights Organizations Respond to Federal Court Victory Blocking the Government From Expelling Families to Danger
Supreme Court Extends Pause on Anti-Immigrant Texas Legislation that Would Overstep Federal Law | Am
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even years – before their cases are even heard.” The advocates challenge the government’s attempt to
New Law Requires Federal Agents to Identify Themselves to Protesters | American Civil Liberties Unio
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Civil and Immigrants’ Rights Organizations Urge Federal Clemency for Military Veterans Vulnerable to
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Federal Trial Challenging Florida Law that Targets Voter Registration, Civic Engagement, and Politic
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John Lewis, the bill seeks to re-establish preclearance, the federal government’s authority to
ACLU Stresses Need for Federal Voting Rights Protections Amid Senate Reintroduction of John Lewis Vo
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Koontz v. Watson — Challenge to Kansas Law Targeting Boycotts of Israel | American Civil Liberties U
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in this boycott in order to protest the Israeli government’s treatment of
Federal Court Blocks FDA Restriction That Unnecessarily Imposes COVID-19 Risks on Patients Seeking A
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place until at least 30 days after the end of the federal government’s declared public
Federal Court Blocks FDA Restriction That Unnecessarily Imposes COVID-19 Risks on Patients Seeking A
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place until at least 30 days after the end of the federal government’s declared public
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fights for the individuals and communities harmed by the government’s discriminatory practice of
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and ORR, from January 2023 to the present regarding the federal government’s treatment of
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such as a “virtual border fence” and surveillance drones). The government’s dragnet approach to
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at the ACLU of Texas . “Immigration enforcement is exclusively the federal government's arena, and
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preposterous attempt to evade accountability and deflect attention from the government’s crimes.” At the
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should be cancelled, and we are suing to stop the federal government’s overreach and
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and ORR, from January 2023 to the present regarding the federal government’s treatment of
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at the ACLU of Texas. “Immigration enforcement is exclusively the federal government's arena, and
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at the ACLU of Texas. “Immigration enforcement is exclusively the federal government's arena, and
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and ORR, from January 2023 to the present regarding the federal government’s treatment of
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and ORR, from January 2023 to the present regarding the federal government’s treatment of
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at the ACLU of Texas. “Immigration enforcement is exclusively the federal government's arena, and
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enforcement access to electronic information, to chip away at the government’s excessive secrecy surrounding
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fights for the individuals and communities harmed by the government’s discriminatory practice of
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enforcement access to electronic information, to chip away at the government’s excessive secrecy surrounding
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fights for the individuals and communities harmed by the government’s discriminatory practice of
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to impose its beliefs on others. The bishops and the federal government’s appeal is
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and ORR, from January 2023 to the present regarding the federal government’s treatment of
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Releases › New Documents Reveal Government Plans to Spy on Keystone XL Protesters ACLU Sues Federal Agencies Over Refusal to
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19 Outbreak in Indiana The government’s rush to resume federal executions for the
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76.8 million in June and sold to the federal government for $102
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fights for the individuals and communities harmed by the government’s discriminatory practice of
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Reinstate NSA’s Bulk Electronic Metadata Program A FISC opinion granting the government’s application seeking to
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when, and catalog “suspicious activities” based on the vaguest standards. The government’s collection of
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a United States person or entity. Specifically, the Hawaii court blocked the government’s efforts to
Under This Law, Encouraging Undocumented Immigrants to Seek Shelter Could Be a Crime | American Civi
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its teaching, research, and faculty hiring in line with the government’s preferred ideology. Using
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do not pose a danger or flight risk. Since May 2014, the federal district court’s ruling
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organization to publicly recognize the severity of the U.S. government’s immigration policies and
Census Citizenship Question Illegally Discriminates Against Immigrants | American Civil Liberties Un
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seek to influence and even manipulate public opinion by promoting the government’s chosen messages: that
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unlikely to pose a “significant security threat.” Moreover, if the government's evidence is not
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from India. These workers were trafficked into the United States through the federal government's H-2B
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bedrock principles of trademark and First Amendment law, calling the government’s theory “creative to
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became a source of strength after 9/11 and the government’s assault on civil
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Obama Administration Claims Unchecked Authority To Kill Americans Outside Combat Zones | American Ci
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in the case. "The Supreme Court has repeatedly rejected the government's claim to
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in D.C. issued a decision and injunction permanently blocking the government’s general rule against
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to 500 guestworkers from India trafficked into the U.S. through the federal government's H-2B
'Turn the Plane Around': Government Wrongfully Deports Asylum Seekers | American Civil Liberties Uni
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are an economic positive. Nor, finally, was the court swayed by the government’s reliance on the
DHS' Threat to Prosecute Officials of Sanctuary Cities Is Unconstitutional | American Civil Libertie
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of ways, have decided not to entangle themselves in the federal government’s deportation program
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tracks sensitive information about innocent people. The erosion of reasonable restrictions on government's power to
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cases proceed in court encourages them to disappear from the government’s radar. That’s
Al-Aulaqi v. Obama - Constitutional Challenge to Proposed Killing of U.S. Citizen | American Civil L
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Rights (CCR) filed a lawsuit in August 2010 challenging the government's asserted authority to
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Executive Order to Shut Down the Border Would Put Thousands of Lives at Risk | American Civil Libert
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A Mother and Child Fled the Congo, Only to Be Cruelly Separated by the US Government | American Civi
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