ACLU/SC News Releases For 2006

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December 2006

After 25 Years, FBI Releases Last Ten Documents in John Lennon FBI File (12/20/2006)

ACLU, NAACP File Lawsuit to Allow University of Michigan Admissions Programs to Continue (12/19/2006)

Make California Marriage Law Equal for Husbands Who Take Their Wives' Last Name (12/15/2006)

Trial for Garden Grove Teen 'Outed' by Principal Concludes (12/12/2006)

Judge Extends Order to End L. A. County Jail Overcrowding (12/12/2006)

ACLU/SC Honors Dixie Chicks, 'Crash' Oscar Winner, Top Music Executive, and Courageous Navy Lawyer (12/12/2006)

ACLU/SC Acts to Stop Arbitrary Skid Row Searches (12/8/2006)

November 2006

Capistrano School Agreement Preserves Ability to Consider Race in Attendance Boundaries (11/28/2006)

Reporter Will Be Allowed At Taft Football Game Friday (11/16/2006)

Riverside Officer Who Was Harassed Prevails in Lawsuit (11/16/2006)

Kern High School Journalists Get Free Speech Victory (11/16/2006)

Lawsuit Seeks End to Homeless Dumping (11/16/2006)

ACLU/SC Denounces Police Brutality Shown on Video (11/9/2006)

October 2006

Judge Orders County to End Inhumane Practices in Jails (10/27/2006)

ACLU/SC Calls for Correction of Damaging Letter to OC Voters (10/20/2006)

Judge Allows Garden Grove Buddhists to Worship (10/20/2006)

ACLU/SC Opposes Blurring Line Between OC Sheriffs and Immigration Enforcement (10/16/2006)

ACLU/SC Asks for Balance in Immigration Hearings (10/11/2006)

ACLU Challenges Indefinite Detention of Southern California Immigrants (10/9/2006)

Divided California Court of Appeal Upholds Discriminatory Marriage Law (10/5/2006)

ACLU/SC Wins Citizenship for Seven (10/5/2006)

September 2006

Schwarzenegger Signs Education Improvement Bill (9/29/2006)

Opinion: Homelessness Isn't a Crime (9/21/2006)

L.A. City Council's Skid Row Reversal Does Nothing for Homeless (9/21/2006)

Court Rules ACLU/SC Can Defend Crucial LAPD Public Safety Policy (9/20/2006)

August 2006

Landmark Privacy Bill Heads for Governor's Desk (8/31/2006)

Judge Permits Buddhist Temple to Hold Services in Garden Grove (8/30/2006)

Orange County Judge Rejects Lawsuit Aimed at Segregating Capistrano Schools (8/30/2006)

ACLU/SC, Student Press Law Center Stand Up For Students' Free Speech Rights (8/23/2006)

ACLU/SC, Domestic Violence and Worker Groups Back Special Order 40 (8/22/2006)

ACLU/SC Announces Support for Los Angeles School Reform (8/14/2006)

Buddhist Temple Unconstitutionally Prohibited From Opening in Garden Grove, ACLU Says (8/9/2006)

Southern Californians Demand Citizenship After Excessive Delays (8/1/2006)

July 2006

Ninth Circuit Orders the Release of Orange County Man (7/31/2006)

Judge Denies Government's Bid to Avoid Releasing Orange County Man (7/28/2006)

Federal Appeals Court Denies California's Request for Stay in Children's Mental Health Case (7/27/2006)

Judge Orders Orange County Man Released on Two-Year Anniversary of His Detention (7/27/2006)

ACLU/SC Mourns the Loss of Michael Zinzun (7/11/2006)

ACLU Seeks Information about State Homeland Security Spying on Anti-War Rallies (7/6/2006)

June 2006

ACLU of Southern California Honors Top Lawyers (6/29/2006)

Original Member of 'L.A. Eight' Granted Citizenship After 20 Years (6/23/2006)

May 2006

ACLU Denounces Supreme Court Ruling in Whistleblower Case (5/30/2006)

California ACLU Sues to Stop Illegal Sharing of Customer Telephone Records with the Government (5/26/2006)

ACLU/SC Applauds the Extension of the Full LAPD Consent Decree (5/15/2006)

San Bernardino Initiative is Unconstitutional and Divisive (5/15/2006)

ACLU/SC and Religious Groups Seek Answers About Government Spying on Mosques (5/15/2006)

Judge's Jail Tour Puts Conditions Improvement Closer to Reality (5/11/2006)

Rev. James Lawson, Jr., Renowned Civil Rights Leader, to Chair ACLU's National Advisory Council (5/4/2006)

Federal Court Schedules Hearing to Address Continued Violence at Men (5/3/2006)

ACLU/SC Names New Chief Operating Officer (5/1/2006)

April 2006

ACLU and Fullerton School District Reach Agreement for Laptop Program (4/27/2006)

ACLU/SC Supports Speaker Fabian Nu (4/25/2006)

ACLU/SC, Dept. of Homeland Security Reach Agreement to Safeguard Whistleblower Rights of Air Marshals (4/17/2006)

Victory in Homeless Rights Case (4/14/2006)

ACLU Goes to Court to Improve Security for Staff and Inmates at Men (4/13/2006)

Blanket Policy Excluding HIV Positive Inmates from Family Visit Program Overturned (4/12/2006)

ACLU Informs California School Districts about Student Rights in the Wake of Recent Protests and Walkouts (4/12/2006)

Judge Confirms Ontario Officers (4/4/2006)

March 2006

Sri Lankan Torture Victim Released After Nearly Five Years (3/28/2006)

Court Says (3/17/2006)

Court Orders Community Mental Health Services for Thousands of California Foster Children (3/15/2006)

ACLU/SC Files Suit After Arrest, Beating of Speaker at Costa Mesa Council Meeting (3/2/2006)

February 2006

ACLU/SC Calls for Sunlight on Police Commission Decision to Keep Officers (2/13/2006)

Northwest Airlines Discriminatory Policies Must Cease, ACLU Says (2/9/2006)

Judge Says Air Marshal Whistleblower Suit Should Move Forward (2/8/2006)

ACLU/SC Dismayed with Police Commission Decision to Keep Officers' Identity Secret (2/7/2006)

Statement of Executive Director Ramona Ripston on Unrest in LA County Jails (2/6/2006)

January 2006

Groups Sue to Keep Integration Programs in L.A. Public Schools (1/27/2006)

Documents Show California DMV Concerned About Driver's License Law (1/12/2006)

ACLU Announces Opposition to Alito Nomination (1/9/2006)