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Beyoncé's Super Bowl Activism Was Misguided
Ms. Knowles paid tribute to the violent Black Panther Party and Mario Woods, a man recently released from state prison, on parole for armed robbery, who used a knife to slash a random innocent person.
February 9, 2016
Technology
ACLU Demands License Plate Reader Data
The American Civil Liberties Union of Maryland (ACLU) requested information about how law enforcement agencies use data compiled by automatic license plate readers. An ACLU staff attorney wants agencies to use the data "in a limited and responsible manner."
July 30, 2012
Technology
ACLU Questions Dayton Police's License-Plate Readers
The Dayton (Ohio) Police Department has begun using license-plate readers to help identify stolen cars, respond to missing children alerts and pick up people with outstanding arrest warrants.
August 23, 2009
Patrol
ACLU Sues Border Enforcement Agencies
he American Civil Liberties Union filed a lawsuit in San Diego federal court Thursday against CBP and DHS, arguing that the agencies did not produce a PERF report that the ACLU requested under the Freedom of Information Act.
May 22, 2014
Patrol
ACLU Sues Newark PD
The American Civil Liberties Union has sued the Newark Police Department, alleging the agency violates the civil rights of its citizens. On Thursday, several City Council members supported the claim.
September 9, 2010
Patrol
ACLU Claims NJ Cops Misuse Informants
The report, which came after a three-year investigation by the ACLU, claims New Jersey agencies have a disjointed, confusing, and, in some cases, nonexistent policies on how New Jersey law enforcement agencies use confidential informants.
June 27, 2011
Technology
ACLU Questions Denver's On-Body Cameras
Twenty three Denver officers are testing the devices during a 60-day pilot program. During the test period, officers learning to use the new technology will decide when to activate the cameras, a decision that has drawn fire from the ACLU of Colorado.
November 20, 2011
Technology
ACLU, Facebook Back Fired Deputies
The ACLU of Virginia and Facebook have thrown their support behind six former employees of the Hampton (Va.) Sheriff's Department who claim they were fired for "liking" the campaign page of the sheriff's opponent.
August 8, 2012
Patrol
ACLU Calls for Civil Rights Probe of Seattle PD
The American Civil Liberties Union of Washington called on the U.S. Justice Department Thursday to investigate whether there is a pattern and practice of civil rights violations by the Seattle Police Department, citing a newly released video showing an officer kicking an African-American teenage boy and other "unnecessarily violent confrontations with citizens" of color.
November 17, 2010
Patrol
ACLU: L.A. Sheriff's Deputies Harassed Photographers
The ACLU of Southern California has sued the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department and several of its deputies, claiming they harassed, detained and improperly searched photographers taking pictures legally in public places.
October 30, 2011
Patrol
ACLU Says NJ School Sends "Frightening Message" by Honoring Officers
A New Jersey high school has come under fire by the American Civil Liberties Union after holding a ceremony honoring law enforcement, military and first responders before a football game Friday night.
October 25, 2016
Special Units
ACLU Sues Pittsburgh PD, Alleges G-20 Misconduct
At a news conference, ACLU officials said police used excessive force while making arrests, needlessly used pepper spray on people and shot them with non-lethal rounds filled with pepper spray.
September 20, 2010
Patrol
ACLU Sues Ohio Police Over Pepper Spraying of Anti-Trump Protesters
The American Civil Liberties Union of Ohio has sued Columbus police for three protesters pepper-sprayed in the face during a Jan. 30 rally against Trump administration policies.
July 13, 2017
Technology
ACLU Demands Amazon Stop Providing Facial Recognition Tool to Law Enforcement
In Oregon, the Washington County Sheriff’s Office is using the program to look for matches within its own database of booking mug shots, said Deputy Jeff Talbot. The department also confirms each match made through the Rekognition software by another method, he said.
May 23, 2018
Patrol
LAPD and ACLU Reach Settlement on Skid Row Searches
The agreement comes 18 months after a federal judge found that the LAPD was unconstitutionally searching homeless people in the Skid Row area as part of Chief William J. Bratton's crackdown on downtown crime.
December 21, 2008
Patrol
ACLU Sues Milwaukee Alleging Police “Stop and Frisk” Tactics
The Milwaukee Police Department is in the sights of the American Civil Liberties Union in Wisconsin which has filed a lawsuit over who officers stop and why.
February 23, 2017
Technology
ACLU Attacks El Paso Sheriff's Social Media Monitoring
El Paso County Sheriff Richard Wiles and his department attracted plenty of criticism recently after he announced the department was trying to seek a grant to purchase software that would monitor social media to track possible criminal activity.
November 10, 2013
Patrol
U.S. Marshals Seize Fla. Surveillance Records ACLU Requested
A routine request in Florida for public records regarding the use of a surveillance tool known as stingray took an extraordinary turn recently when federal authorities seized the documents before police could release them to the ACLU.
June 4, 2014
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