Jan 23, 2017
Free Speech Shouldn’t Require a Permit and 72-Hour Notice
Update: In response to the ACLU and Rick Stewart, the City of...
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Oct 21, 2016
Dan Johnston Cooperating Attorney Award
A civil liberties attorney whose work ended up in the history books, Dan Johnston's legacy has been honored with the creation of the Dan Johnston Cooperating Attorney Award.
Dan died in 2016 but his...
A civil liberties attorney whose work ended up in the history books, Dan Johnston's legacy has been honored with the creation of the Dan Johnston Cooperating Attorney Award.
Dan died in 2016 but his...
May 27, 2016
Nuisance Ordinances Punish Crime Victims
If you are concerned about someone harming you or your family, you shouldn't have to think twice about calling police.
But that is the position many Iowans have found themselves in because of so-...
If you are concerned about someone harming you or your family, you shouldn't have to think twice about calling police.
But that is the position many Iowans have found themselves in because of so-...
Feb 23, 2016
ACLU Concerned about Waukee School Discussions on Pledge of Allegiance
The Waukee School Board on Monday, February 22, discussed all students in the district reciting the Pledge of Allegiance. It is as yet unclear what the schools will implement, and whether students will...
The Waukee School Board on Monday, February 22, discussed all students in the district reciting the Pledge of Allegiance. It is as yet unclear what the schools will implement, and whether students will...
Feb 15, 2016
Nursing Accommodations During Iowa Bar Exam Greatly Improved
After working with the ACLU of Iowa, ACLU, and Law Students for Reproductive Justice, the Iowa Board of Law Examiners has revised its policies and practices to greatly improve the ability of young mothers...
After working with the ACLU of Iowa, ACLU, and Law Students for Reproductive Justice, the Iowa Board of Law Examiners has revised its policies and practices to greatly improve the ability of young mothers...
Sep 15, 2015
Body Cameras in Schools Invade Student Privacy
Body cameras used by law enforcement officials, on the streets, and with the general public, can be a win-win. However, body cameras in Iowa schools is quite another matter.
Des Moines and other...
Body cameras used by law enforcement officials, on the streets, and with the general public, can be a win-win. However, body cameras in Iowa schools is quite another matter.
Des Moines and other...