Salon

ACLU sues Obama administration over assassination secrecy
Salon
Now the ACLU is suing By Glenn Greenwald President Barack Obama walks to Marine One on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, Wednesday, Jan. 25, 2012. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci) (Credit: AP) The ACLU yesterday filed a lawsuit against various …

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Slate Magazine

Police Tape
Slate Magazine
The ACLU filed a suit last summer, challenging the Illinois law as a violation of the First Amendment and burdening the right of citizens to monitor law enforcement. The suit has been dismissed twice. Wiretapping statutes apply to audio recordings.

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Press TV

Gary Johnson calls for repeal of the Patriot Act
Press TV
Civil liberties advocates have condemned the law because it allows authorities to conduct surveillance without identifying the person or location to be wiretapped, permits surveillance of non-US persons who are not affiliated with a terrorist group, …

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Ellsberg in Sebastopol
Santa Rosa Press Democrat
And this time it is also helping groups like the ACLU. Q: What do you hope people will take away from seeing the film and hearing you speak? A: This is an instance of truth telling that was a success. Telling the truth can be very risky.

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Fed Court Grants Legal Immunity to Telecoms in Wiretapping Case
TheBlaze.com
The plaintiffs, represented by lawyers including the San Francisco-based Electronic Frontier Foundation and the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), accuse the companies of violating the law and the privacy of its customers through collaboration with …

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Daniel Ellsberg comes to Sebastopol
Santa Rosa Press Democrat
And this time it is also helping groups like the ACLU. Q: What do you hope people will take away from seeing the film and hearing you speak? A: This is an instance of truth telling that was a success. Telling the truth can be very risky.

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Civil Liberties Groups Hail Supreme Court GPS Decision
PCWorld (blog)
"This decision is significant victory for privacy," ACLU Staff Attorney Catherine Crump told PCWorld. "This [decision] is a good reason to be optimistic that the Court will update our understanding of the Fourth Amendment to keep pace with new …

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Counterterrorism laws in US and future of American freedom
Sunday’s Zaman
The detention provisions of the Act have been highly criticized by the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) and some American politicians who are concerned about the detention of US citizens on American soil. Ron Paul, a presidential candidate and a …

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Counterterrorism laws in US and future of American freedom
Today’s Zaman
The detention provisions of the Act have been highly criticized by the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) and some American politicians who are concerned about the detention of US citizens on American soil. Ron Paul, a presidential candidate and a …

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Counterterrorism laws in US and future of American freedom by Aydoğan Vatandaş*
Sunday’s Zaman
The detention provisions of the Act have been highly criticized by the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) and some American politicians who are concerned about the detention of US citizens on American soil. Ron Paul, a presidential candidate and a …

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