The ACLU is opposing a state Supreme Court proposal that would allow litigants in civil cases to hire retired judges to hear cases in secret, charging the process would create a "two-tiered system of justice" ...
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In a brief filed today, the American Civil Liberties Union is urging a Tennessee appeals court to remove a so called "paramour" restriction against a lesbian mother that is forcing her partner of 9 years out of ...
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A French executive who invested with accused swindler Bernard Madoff was found dead in an apparent suicide on Tuesday, reportedly distraught over losing up to $1.4 billion in client money.
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LAGUNA BEACH, Calif. - The American Civil Liberties Union has filed a federal civil rights lawsuit against the ritzy Southern California city of Laguna Beach over its treatment of the homeless.
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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. - A proposed constitutional amendment banning many Missouri affirmative action programs again has prompted litigation over the wording of the proposal's ballot summary.
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Police officers did nothing wrong during mass arrests on the first day of the Democratic National Convention, an independent police monitor said Monday.
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