Civil Rights | Civil Liberties

2010-03-11: Headlines

2010-03-10: Headlines

  • Behavioral Health Central: Latest News ACLU rates Alaska prisons higher than most: REPORT: Although ... 2010-03-10
    9--Alaska's prisons are overcrowded but generally provide better living conditions than those found in Lower 48 facilities, the American Civil Libertie ...
  • AlterNet: Civil Liberties and Corporate Messaging 2010-03-10
    There are fear-inspiring messages used to make Americans so fearful of imminent terrorist attack that they willingly surrender their own civil liberties ...
  • Log Cabin Democrat: ACLU an assailant 2010-03-10
    The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) is a good idea. It's a private, non-governmental, nonprofit organization that proposes to “defend ...
  • Weekly Blitz: J Patrick Bedell, More Blowback? 2010-03-10
    ... ever that we as a society engage in civil disobedience, simply refuse to go along with such schemes, or do whatever can be done to ensure our libertie ...
  • OpEdNews: Growing Belief in the Power of Action 2010-03-10
    Of course, our politicians also extend the PATRIOT Act without regard to how it infringes on our civil liberties and haven't the moral fortitude to publicly ...
  • OpEdNews: Don't Let Pentagon Tragedy Blind You into Scapegoating Innocent 2010-03-10
    In a society where voters urge politicians to be "tough on crime" and where civil liberties have shrunk dramatically since the advent of the "War on Drugs" ...
  • MyNews.in: How Rashad Hussain's past is troubling him today 2010-03-10
    "As a law student six years ago," he said in his statement, "I spoke on the topic of civil liberties on a panel during which I responded to comments made ...
  • NYU Washington Square News: Health care debate needs a new perspective 2010-03-10
    It slices directly through other issues: foreign policy, civil liberties, poverty alleviation, education, energy, labor rights, undocumented immigrants ...
  • The Hill: Time to restore the Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board 2010-03-10
    Proof that there is nothing inconsistent between a strong antiterrorism position and protection of civil liberties could be seen in the creation, in 2004 ...
  • Politics.co.uk: New campaign targets expenses MPs 2010-03-10
    "No matter what your party, if you're an MP who blocks democratic reform, attacks our civil liberties, cheats your expenses and shamelessly attempts to keep ...
  • Roll Call: New Sheriff in Town 2010-03-10
    The office is headed by Timothy Sparapani, who was hired last year from the American Civil Liberties Union. Other staffers are Andrew Noye ...
  • WZZM: Grand Rapids marijuana caregivers to be considered home business 2010-03-10
    The American Civil Liberties Union had opposed the search provision. City leaders chose to require caregivers to be home businesses to avoid storefront ...
  • Centretown News: The debate over CCTV 2010-03-10
    ... to monitor people in public via CCTV is an invasion of our privacy and civil liberties and potentially opens the door for government misuse and abuse.
  • Joplin Globe: Missouri: Former lawmaker testifies in Jetton probe 2010-03-10
    Johnson said he asked to receive the bill, which he opposed as an infringement on civil liberties and local zoning powers. He said Jetton never explained ...
  • San Jose Mercury News: Tom Campbell letter stokes controversy over ties to jihadist 2010-03-10
    He has spent his career advocating for civil liberties and academic freedom as a law professor while also trying to get ahead in the cutthroat arena ...
  • The Malaysian Insider: Book ban decision No. 2 — Shanmuga K. (loyarburok.com) 2010-03-10
    ... a ministerial discretion affecting fundamental liberties. (The Minister had said that he relied on a police report, and reports from his civil servant ...
  • MyNews4: US Supreme Court to consider issue with local ties 2010-03-10
    The American Civil Liberties Union says the First Amendment cannot be applied sporadically, no matter how distasteful or despicable someone's speech is.

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