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Nov 10, 2021

Stop-and-Fingerprint Can’t Become the Next Stop-and-Frisk

Two cases being heard today by the Michigan Supreme Court deserve close attention because of...

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Two cases being heard today by the Michigan Supreme Court deserve close attention because of...

By aclutn

Nov 10, 2021

Congress Can’t Discriminate Against Puerto Rico Residents Just Because They Live There

In 2012, José Vaello-Madero, a U.S. citizen born in Puerto Rico but living in New York, applied for and received Supplemental Security Income (SSI) benefits because severe health problems left him...

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Nov 9, 2021

The Final Religious Request of a Man on Death Row is in the Supreme Court’s Hands

Texas plans to execute John H. Ramirez, but state officials are not satisfied with merely taking his life. They are also intent on denying him the right to practice his faith when it matters most—in...

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Nov 8, 2021

How the FBI Spied on Orange County Muslims – And Attempted to Get Away With It | American Civil Liberties Union

In 2006, the FBI ordered an informant to pose as a Muslim convert and spy on the congregants of several large, diverse mosques in Orange County, California. The agent, Craig Monteilh, professed his...

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Nov 5, 2021

I Want to Play Golf with Other Boys. I’m Suing Tennessee for That Chance.

In March, Gov. Bill Little signed into law a bill (SB 228/HB 3) that bans trans students from participating in school sports. Two federal courts have blocked similar laws in Idaho and West Virginia...

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Nov 3, 2021

A Mississippi City Blocked a Proposed Mosque Due to Anti-Muslim Prejudice, We’re Suing.

There are 13 churches in Horn Lake, Mississippi. But there are no mosques, and there never will be if city officials get their way. Earlier this year, the city’s Planning Commission and Board of...

By aclutn

There are 13 churches in Horn Lake, Mississippi. But there are no mosques, and there never will be if city officials get their way. Earlier this year, the city’s Planning Commission and Board of...

By aclutn