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Brian Mengel, Civil Servant
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The American Civil Liberties Union has filed a lawsuit to overturn portions of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act that prohibit researchers from decoding the lists of sites blocked by blocking software and publishing their results.
The American Civil Liberties Union today called on the government to protect the Internet from the power of monopolistic cable providers and issued twin reports examining the technical and policy sides of the issue.
Civil Liberties Law Program provides academic and professional experience to young Israeli lawyers specializing in civil rights.
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Ben Werner, Student Newspaper Editor
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The American Civil Liberties Union report was released the same day religious broadcaster Pat Robertson said he was in favor of a nationwide moratorium on executions.
The American Civil Liberties Union said it questions the effectiveness of the program that requires immigrants from 18 mainly Muslim countries to register with the Immigration and Naturalization Service.
Civil liberties groups say secret hearings and indefinite detention violate basic human rights.
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John Carthy, Gun Shop Sales Assistant
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From a civil liberties point of a view the way to express the concern is that the justices who are being appointed are judges who have a very expanded notion of government power and a very limited notion of individual rights and also a very limited notion of the courts power to protect individual rights.
The American Civil Liberties Union believes the death penalty inherently violates the constitutional ban against cruel and unusual punishments and the guarantees of due process of law and of equal protection under the law.
The American Civil Liberties Union holds that the death penalty inherently violates the constitutional ban against cruel and unusual punishment and the guarantee of due process of law and the equal protection of the laws.
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Thomas Owens, Police Officer
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Civil liberties attorneys filed suit in federal court challenging a California prison policy that bars inmates from receiving any mail that contains material downloaded from the Internet, including printed e-mail.
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Mark Harris, Priest
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When civil liberties groups began to challenge the appropriateness of prayers in public schools, they found support for their position among some liberal Protestants who reasoned that in a pluralistic society religious instruction belongs in the home and the churches.
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Bob Greenberg, Congressional Candidate
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Civil liberties groups suspect the agency may be spying on Americans and the government's own analysts suggest the NSA is falling behind the pace of technological change.
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