Emoticon use defense in cyberbullying case
A lawsuit filed on behalf of three young girls accused of cyberbullying says emoticon use in messages indicates the students were only joking.
ACLU Lawsuit: Pennsylvania State Police to Stop Issuing Profanity Citations
News for Pennsylvania civil rights lawyers—Pennsylvania State Police issue about 750 citations related to profanity every year, according to ACLU.
Georgia Woman Arrested for Wearing Hijab to Court Files Civil Rights Lawsuit
News for Georgia civil rights lawyers—ACLU files lawsuit on behalf of Muslim woman who was arrested over refusal to remove religious head covering.
LA County Settles Lawsuit Alleging Poor Educational Efforts at Challenger
News for California civil rights lawyers—Class-action suit claimed illiterate teens held at a Lancaster youth facility were deprived appropriate education.
False Positive Drug Test Incites Removal of Pittsburg Couple’s Baby; ACLU Sues
News for Pennsylvania civil rights lawyers—ACLU files suit on behalf of Pittsburgh couple whose newborn baby was taken away due to a faulty positive.
Arizona Immigration Law: ALCU files lawsuit to halt controversial law
American Civil Liberties Union files a lawsuit in attempts to stop Arizona’s immigration law.
California Assembly passes bill to allow video monitoring devices in vehicles
California government lawyers alert: California Assembly passed bill AB1942.
MS civil rights attorneys: Gay rights vs. Bible belt traditions; judge hears suit
Legal News for Mississippi Civil Rights Attorneys. The ACLU and gay rights groups have raised funds for a gay-friendly dance in response to a school’s prom cancellation. Civil rights attorney alerts- American Civil Liberties Union filed lawsuit, on behalf of a lesbian whose first amendment rights were violated by a Mississippi school’s policies. Jackson, MS—The […]
Mississippi business litigation – ACLU sues school district over cell phone search!
Legal news for Mississippi general litigation lawyers. ACLU sues a Mississippi school district for illegal cell phone search. Mississippi lawyers alert- The American Civil Liberties Union sued Desoto County School District over cell phone search. Southaven, MS– The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) http://www.aclu.org/ filed a lawsuit against DeSoto County School District for violating a […]
California sued by ACLU for failing to protect farm workers!
Legal news for California attorneys. The ACLU named the state of California in a lawsuit stating they fail to protect farm workers. California attorney’s alert- The American Civil Liberties Union sues Cal/OSHA for workers suffering heat related illnesses and violations of safety regulations. Los Angeles, CA—The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) http://www.aclu.org/ filed a lawsuit […]