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Aug 29, 2013

Federal Court Sides With ACLU in No Fly List Lawsuit

Court Recognizes Due Process Rights of Americans on List

August 29, 2013 — A federal court in Portland, Oregon ruled late yesterday that...

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Jan 26, 2013

ACLU Supports Governor’s Moratorium in Death Penalty Case

December 2012 - The ACLU Foundation of Oregon has filed a friend of the court (amicus) brief with the Oregon Supreme Court urging it to state that a death-row prisoner’s acceptance is not required for the...

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Nov 8, 2012

Gasque v. City of Portland

November 7, 2012 - Nearly three years to the day after he was arrested in Old Town in downtown Portland for refusing to consent to a Portland police officer’s request to search him without probable cause,...

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Sep 5, 2012

ACLU Challenges Multnomah County Sheriff's Office for Unlawful Imprisonment

September 5, 2012 — The ACLU Foundation of Oregon filed a lawsuit today against the Multnomah County Sheriff’s Office for unlawfully detaining a Portland resident at the request of federal immigration...

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Jun 14, 2012

ACLU of Oregon v. Sheriff Winters

The ACLU’s May 2012 settlement with Jackson County, following a favorable circuit court decision by Judge Daniel Harris, vindicated the right of the ACLU, as well as all Oregonians, to access public...

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May 10, 2012

ACLU No Fly List Challenge Argued in Appeals Court in Portland

May 11, 2012 — The American Civil Liberties Union argued in a federal appeals court Friday morning that its challenge to the government’s secretive No Fly List should be...

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