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ACLU-NCA Testifies In Support of Open Meetings Bill
Years-Long Effort to Change 'Farce' of Current D.C. Law Allowing Closed Meetings
ACLU Supports D.C. Council Effort to Rein in LessSecure Communities Program
Fenty Seeks to Turn over Certain D.C. Info to ICE so Feds Will Deport Some D.C. Residents
Making All D.C. Folk Safer by Encouraging Community Cooperation with Police without Fear of Deportation
ACLU Opposes New Effort to Criminalize Mere Loitering
So-Called 'School Safe Passage' Bill Would Give Police More Opportunity To Harrass
Bill Would Also Not Solve Problem It Identifies
ACLU-NCA Supports Omnibus Open Government Bill
Huge Anger by Witnesses at D.C. Agencies High-Handed Treatment of FOIA Requesters
D.C. Government's Blanket Ignoring Requests Amounts to 'Lawless' DeFacto Repeal of Existing D.C. Freedom of Information Act
ACLU-NCA Backs D.C. Appointment of D.C. Judges
Mendelson Bill Would Have Local Judges Appointed Locally
Judicial Nominating Commission Would Continue to Play Role
Urging Criminal Code Exclusion for 'De Minimis' Actions
ACLU-NCA Asks Judiciary Committee Chair to Introduce Legislation
Cites Support by D.C. Court of Appeals, Model Penal Code, Other States
ACLU Supports Election Reform in D.C.
Cheh Bill 18-345 Would Allow Same-Day Registration, Ease Absentee Voting
ACLU Opposes Filing Fees, Other Provisions
Graffiti Bill Still Needs Work
ACLU Recommends Changes in Graffiti Bill
Property Owners Deserve Real Notice Before Suffering Penalties
Public School Discipline and Uniforms
The Importance of Respecting Student Rights
ACLU-NCA Testimony Urged Interventions Other than Suspension and Expulsion, and Keeping Uniforms Voluntary
ACLU-NCA Urges Passage of D.C. Medical Marijuana Law
Notes Bill is Carefully Crafted to Apply Only To Medical Use
Also Urges Medical Treatment Option Instead of Criminal Sanctions for Personal Use
D.C. Budget Crisis: Mayor Fenty Will Cut 200 Vacancies
ACLU-NCA Urges: Cut Millions Wasted on Ineffective Surveillance
WAMU Reports 1 in 4 Jobs Fenty Cuts Are with Police Department: D.C. Examiner Says The Axe Falls Mostly on Police
March 3 Was Marriage Fairness Date in D.C.
D.C. Council Approved Same-Sex Marriage and Religious Liberty Bill, 11-2,
Rejected Bullying by Catholic Archbishop; Adopted Bill & Amendments Backed by ACLU-NCA, GLAA, Many Churches
Absurd Attack by U.S. Attorney's Office Demonstrates What's Wrong with Current Disorderly Conduct Law (and the Office?)
ACLU Letter Rebuts US Attorney's Claims to D.C. Council
Protecting D.C. Residents Against Illegal Harassment and Arrest
Not Getting the Word
DC Public Library Would Require Speech Permits
Ignoring the First Amendment Rights Act of 2004
Another Fenty Spy Proposal
ACLU-NCA Attacks New Scheme to Network Surveillance Cameras
Another Step Towards Replacing London as Spy Camera Capital of the World
Challenging the Fenty Approach to Public Safety
ACLU-NCA Says Fenty Administration Anti-Crime Initiatives Trample Rights and Fail to Prevent Crime
Ignoring Best Practices, Using PR Gimmicks, Repeating Past Mistakes
'Eyewitness' Testimony Source of Misidentification, DNA Evidence Shows
MPD Resists Reforming Eyewitness ID Procedures, Increasing Wrongful Convictions
ACLU-NCA Seeks Support for Best Practices Approach
Making It Possible to Sue MPD Officers Accused of Misconduct
ACLU-NCA Attacks MPD for Violating New Law on Service of Process for Police Officers
Game-Playing Harms Victims of Police Misconduct
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