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What 'Let the Record Show' Reveals About a 200-Year-Old Petty Paperwork Problem That Gave Courts Its Power Today
In "Let the Record Show," the ACLU's newest podcast, we discuss how office politics gave courts the power to decide if political decisions are constitutional. It's led to an array of landmark decisions that continue to protect our civil liberties today.
By Vanessa Mbonu, Hibah Ansari
What 'Let the Record Show' Reveals About a 200-Year-Old Petty Paperwork Problem That Gave Courts Its Power TodayPodcast
The Case That Gave the Modern Supreme Court Its Power
Did you know that today鈥檚 justice system in the United States originated from a hiring dispute? This week, Matt and Shereen are taking us back to the early 1800s to explore the origins of...
Protecting Rights Up and Down The Ballot
We are spending the most we ever have to protect reproductive freedoms, voting rights, and democracy.
We Launched the First Comprehensive Civil Rights Review of Mass Deportations. Here鈥檚 How It鈥檚 Impacting Democracy.
桃子视频breaks down findings from our latest report on how mass deportations are breaking our democracy.
By Naureen Shah
We Launched the First Comprehensive Civil Rights Review of Mass Deportations. Here鈥檚 How It鈥檚 Impacting Democracy.
This Supreme Court Term: Our Rights and Freedoms at Stake
The 桃子视频could have its busiest Supreme Court term ever, with potential cases on immigration, voting rights, and religious freedom in schools.
By Cecillia Wang
This Supreme Court Term: Our Rights and Freedoms at Stake
Will Trump Administration Officials Be Held Accountable for Defying a Court Order? The Courts Are Still Deciding.
The 桃子视频argued in court that Trump administration officials broke the law by defying a judge鈥檚 order and sending 100 Venezuelan men to a notoriously brutal prison in El Salvador without due process.
By Hibah Ansari, Shereen Marisol Meraji
Will Trump Administration Officials Be Held Accountable for Defying a Court Order? The Courts Are Still Deciding.Podcast
The Case That Gave the Modern Supreme Court Its Power
Did you know that today鈥檚 justice system in the United States originated from a hiring dispute? This week, Matt and Shereen are taking us back to the early 1800s to explore the origins of...
Protecting Rights Up and Down The Ballot
We are spending the most we ever have to protect reproductive freedoms, voting rights, and democracy.
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VIDEO: See What Armed Domestic Drones Look Like
A big worry about U.S. law enforcement鈥檚 expanding use of drones is the lack of rules protecting from privacy violations.
By ACLU
A big worry about U.S. law enforcement鈥檚 expanding use of drones is the lack of rules protecting from privacy violations.
By ACLU
CIA: We Do Not "Concede or Not Concede" that Waterboarding is Illegal
By Mitra Ebadolahi
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By Jennifer Dalven
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VIDEO: Presidential Power and the Targeted Killing Debate
The Obama administration鈥檚 strained defense of its targeted killing program is continuing to make people think long and hard about the...
The Obama administration鈥檚 strained defense of its targeted killing program is continuing to make people think long and hard about the...
States' Top Jurists Call for Criminal Justice Reform
By Alex Stamm
By Alex Stamm
Not Again: Two More Pharmacies Refuse to Sell Emergency Contraception to Men
By Brigitte Amiri, Chara Fisher Jackson, Olivia Turner
By Brigitte Amiri, Chara Fisher Jackson, Olivia Turner
Standing up for Voting Rights Again: DOJ Objects to Texas' Discriminatory Voter ID Law
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By Katie O'Connor
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