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  2. American Civil Liberties Union - Wikipedia

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    The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) is an American nonprofit civil rights organization founded in 1920. ACLU affiliates are active in all 50 states, Washington, D.C. , and Puerto Rico . The budget of the ACLU in 2024 was $383 million.

  3. History of the American Civil Liberties Union - Wikipedia

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    American Civil Liberties Union, the Supreme Court voided the anti-indecency provisions of the Communications Decency Act (the CDA), finding they violated the freedom of speech provisions of the First Amendment. In their decision, the Supreme Court held that the CDA's "use of the undefined terms 'indecent' and 'patently offensive' will provoke ...

  4. Civil liberties in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Civil liberties are simply defined as individual legal and constitutional protections from entities more powerful than an individual, for example, parts of the government, other individuals, or corporations. The explicitly defined liberties make up the Bill of Rights, including freedom of speech, the right to bear arms, and the right to privacy ...

  5. Palmer Raids - Wikipedia

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    On May 28, 1920, the nascent American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), which was founded in response to the raids, [27] published its Report Upon the Illegal Practices of the United States Department of Justice, [28] which carefully documented unlawful activities in arresting suspected radicals, illegal entrapment by agents provocateur, and ...

  6. From drag queens to inmates: The ACLU's battle for civil ...

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    The American Civil Liberties Union took her case to the California Supreme Court. She lost, but the ordinance was revoked two years later. Now known as Lady Java, the 79-year-old is revered as an ...

  7. List of court cases involving the American Civil Liberties Union

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    The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) has been involved in the following legal cases, either by representing a party, or filing an amicus brief, or otherwise significantly involved. 1920s [ edit ]

  8. ACLU sues over Trump ban on asylum at US-Mexico border - AOL

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    The lawsuit, filed by the American Civil Liberties Union, challenges a ban issued by Trump after taking office on Jan. 20 that blocks all migrants "engaged in the invasion across the southern ...

  9. Some civil rights groups OK with Lexington’s new police ...

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    “Obviously privacy is a big issue for us,” said Kungu Njuguna, a policy strategist for the American Civil Liberties Union in Kentucky. “It’s our wish that they would not use Fusus.