ACLU/SC News Releases For 2004

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December 2004

Lawsuit Settlement Information for Public School Children in Underperforming Schools Now Available (12/16/2004)

Border Patrol Remains Silent About Immigration Raids this Summer (12/15/2004)

ACLU of Southern California Honors Civil Liberties Champions At Annual Bill of Rights Awards Dinner Monday, December 13, 2004 (12/13/2004)

Santa Monica Housing Authority Agrees to End Discrimination Against Gay Couple (12/9/2004)

ACLU Files Challenge to Proposition 69 (12/7/2004)

October 2004

ACLU Tells Santa Monica Housing Authority To End Discrimination Against Same-sex Couple (10/29/2004)

ACLU Sues On Behalf Of Police Officers Who Were Illegally Videotaped In Ontario Police Department Men's Locker Room (10/28/2004)

ACLU of Southern California Stands Up For Gay and Lesbian High School Students Harassed By School Officials On Basis of Sexual Orientation (10/28/2004)

September 2004

ACLU of Southern California Launches Campaign To Inform Ex-Offenders Of Their Voting Rights (9/28/2004)

ACLU/SC Hosts Exclusive Los Angeles Film Premiere of "Unconstitutional" (9/21/2004)

ACLU/SC Honors Civil Liberties Advocates At Annual Garden Party (9/9/2004)

ACLU/SC Files Suit On Behalf Of Pregnant And Parenting Teens Who Were Funneled Into Sub-Standard Alternative Education Programs (9/1/2004)

August 2004

ACLU/SC Steps Up For Petitioners' Rights In Beverly Hills Hotel Fight (8/17/2004)

ACLU and State of California Reach Settlement In Historic Williams Education Lawsuit (8/13/2004)

California Supreme Court Invalidates Marriages from San Francisco, Without Resolving Whether Same-Sex Couples Have the Right to Marry (8/12/2004)

July 2004

ACLU/SC To Represent Muslims And Others Targeted For New Round of FBI Questioning (7/27/2004)

ACLU/SC Presses For Answers In Border Patrol Sweeps (7/20/2004)

City of Pasadena Passes Resolution Critical of USA-PATRIOT Act (7/19/2004)

June 2004

ACLU Foundation To Honor Civil Liberties Champions At Annual Torch of Liberty Awards Dinner, Monday, July 26, 2004 (6/28/2004)

ACLU Foundation of Southern California Honors Pro Bono Attorneys, Advocates At Annual Law Luncheon (6/17/2004)

Court of Appeals Sides With ACLU/SC In Mojave Desert Cross Case (6/7/2004)

May 2004

ACLU-SC and Bingham McCutchen Win Release Of Incarcerated Native American Whose Prison Term Was Extended As A Direct Consequence of His Religious Practice (5/26/2004)

California Couples Celebrate Historic Day for Marriage Equality in Massachusetts and Hope California Courts and Legislature Move Quickly To End Marriage Discrimination in California (5/17/2004)

April 2004

ACLU-SC And "Being Alive Los Angeles" Raise Privacy/Policy Concerns Over LA Department Of Public Health Services Methods In Obtaining Adult Industry Actors' Medical Records (4/29/2004)

ACLU of Southern California Applauds Advance of AB 1967 (4/20/2004)

ACLU Denounces Westminster School Board Majority's Continuing Bad Faith Toward Its Students (4/8/2004)

ACLU Urges Westminster School District to Reverse Discriminatory Stance (4/1/2004)

ACLU-SC Challenges Government's Indefinite Detention Policy (4/1/2004)

March 2004

ACLU-SC and Bingham McCutchen File Religious Liberty Suit On Behalf of Incarcerated Native American Who Has Been Punished For Refusing To Cut His Hair (3/31/2004)

ACLU To Argue Landmark International Human Rights Cases Before U.S. Supreme Court (3/29/2004)

California Couples Challenge Marriage Discrimination (3/12/2004)

ACLU of Southern California Statement On CA Supreme Court Order Directing San Francisco To Temporarily Halt Same-Sex Marriage Licenses (3/12/2004)

ACLU Calls on Congress to Reject Discriminatory Marriage Amendment As Senate Convenes Hearings on "Marriage Laws" (3/4/2004)

January 2004

One Day After Los Angeles Passes Anti-PATRIOT Act Resolution, ACLU and California Library Association Launch Next Phase Of Campaign To Take Action Against The Act And Restore Constitutional Rights (1/22/2004)

Los Angeles Becomes Largest Locality To Pass Resolution Critical of USA-PATRIOT Act Less Than 24hrs. After President Bush Calls For Expansion Of The Act's Powers (1/21/2004)

ACLU and Statewide Coalition Announce Largest Ever Study of Anti-Gay Harassment in Schools, Showing Strong Need and Proven Solutions (1/12/2004)