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NAACP and ACLU want probes of Vegas police slaying
December 15, 2011 | AP
The NAACP in Las Vegas wants a federal probe and the American Civil Liberties Union of Nevada is calling for an independent investigation of Las Vegas police practices after a...

ACLU sues Wisconsin over voter ID law
December 13, 2011 | Reuters
MILWAUKEE (Reuters) - The American Civil Liberties Union sued the state of Wisconsin on Tuesday over its law that will require voters to present official identification,...

ACLU opposes Rhode Island ordinance charging for loud parties
December 07, 2011 | Reuters
(Reuters) - The American Civil Liberties Union said on Wednesday it will oppose a new ordinance allowing a Rhode Island town to charge the hosts of noisy house parties for the...

ACLU says will sue if Ohio abortion bills become law
December 06, 2011 | Reuters
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Reuters) - The American Civil Liberties Union said on Tuesday it plans to sue if Ohio state lawmakers pass either of two contentious anti-abortion bills now...

Nebraska refuses pot- promoting vanity plate, ACLU sues
November 18, 2011 | Reuters
OMAHA, Neb (Reuters) - The American Civil Liberties Union is suing Nebraska's motor vehicle department for refusing to issue a personalized license plate that refers to an...

ACLU likely to drop records lawsuit against NJ gov
July 25, 2011 | AP
The American Civil Liberties Union of New Jersey says it is likely to drop a lawsuit filed against New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie for records that confirm he met with the head of...

Groups sue to block North Carolina's new abortion law
September 29, 2011 | Reuters
RALEIGH, North Carolina (Reuters) - The American Civil Liberties Union and other groups filed a lawsuit in federal court on Thursday challenging a new North Carolina law that...

ACLU sues feds for shackling immigrant detainees
August 17, 2011 | AP
The American Civil Liberties Union and other groups have filed a lawsuit in San Francisco federal court seeking to stop a practice in which alleged illegal immigrants are shackled...

American Civil Liberties Union Blog Posts

Second Lamar Smith ISP- Oriented Bill Draws New Protests
February 02, 2012 | Read/WriteWeb

First, they came for the Catholics
January 31, 2012 | michellemalkin.com

Twitter Faces Another Call To Close Terrorist Group Accounts
January 02, 2012 | Read/WriteWeb

Live from New York. . . It's Operation Monday Night Un- Occupy Zuccotti Park; at...
November 14, 2011 | michellemalkin.com

Moonbat of the day: Suffolk Univ. law prof condemns sending care packages to troops,...
November 14, 2011 | michellemalkin.com

Today in U. S. drones: GPS spoof attack in Iran, ACLU worried at home
December 15, 2011 | VentureBeat

ACLU Questioning Local Law Enforcement's Use of Location Data
August 12, 2011 | Read/WriteWeb

American Civil Liberties Union Videos

Controversy over breast cancer bracelet
February 07, 2012 | WLFI CBS 18 Lafayette

ACLU sues library for restricting porn?
February 03, 2012 | KNXV ABC 15 Phoenix, AZ

ACLU Raises Concern About Petition Verification Process
January 20, 2012 | WISN ABC 12 Milwaukee WI

US draft Internet law could limit free speech: ACLU
January 19, 2012 | Agence France-Presse

Occupy Chattanooga Staying
January 16, 2012 | WDEF CBS Chattanooga, TN

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The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) consists of two separate non-profit organizations: the ACLU Foundation, a 501(c)(3) organization which focuses on litigation and communication efforts, and the American Civil Liberties Union, a 501(c)(4) organization which focuses on legislative lobbying. The ACLU's stated mission is "to defend and preserve the individual rights and liberties guaranteed to every person in this country by the Constitution and laws of the United States. " It works through litigation, legislation, and community education. Founded in 1920 by Crystal Eastman, Roger Baldwin and...

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