ACLU/SC News Releases For 2005
December 2005
ACLU Affiliates Seek Information about Government Spying in California (12/21/2005)
Community Members Express Major Concerns About OC Immigration Proposal (12/16/2005)
Parents, Students and Educators Are Improving Education, Classroom Conditions (12/15/2005)
ACLU/SC Honors Civil Liberties Champions At Bill of Rights Awards Dinner (12/13/2005)
25th Anniversary of Beatle Icon's Assassination Marked By Continued FBI Secrecy (12/7/2005)
Federal Judge Rules That High Schools Can't 'Out' Gay Students (12/1/2005)
November 2005
New LAUSD Military Recruitment Policy Better Protects Students' Rights (11/28/2005)
ACLU Urges CA Appeals Court to Uphold Gay Marriage Ruling (11/9/2005)
ACLU/SC: Homeland Security Department Continues to Infringe on Whistleblower Rights (11/8/2005)
High School Agrees to Allow Publication of Articles on Sexual Orientation (11/4/2005)
ACLU/SC Questions Schools' 'Laptops For Learning' Program (11/4/2005)
High School Students Allowed to Distribute Flyers to Counter Military Recruiters On Campus (11/3/2005)
Ninth Circuit Declares Victory for the First Amendment in ACLU/SC Lawsuit (11/3/2005)
October 2005
ACLU/SC Demands South Bay High School Not Silence Students Opposed to Military Recruiters On Campus (10/27/2005)
ACLU/SC Announces Settlement to Increase Educational Opportunities for Antelope Valley Students (10/17/2005)
ACLU Urges Supreme Court To Support Public Employees' Right to Expose Police Misconduct (10/12/2005)
ACLU/SC Helps Evangelical Scholar Exercise First Amendment Rights (10/7/2005)
ACLU Halts Legal Action After Promise from California Adoption Agency that It Won't Discriminate Based on Sexual Orientation (10/6/2005)
September 2005
ACLU/SC Denounces Governor (9/29/2005)
ACLU/SC, Santa Barbara Brothers File Suit After Local Police Violated Their Free Speech (9/28/2005)
Civil Rights Groups File To Join Suit in Support of the Capistrano Unified School District (9/27/2005)
Pasadena to Allow Residents to Hang Political Signs (9/27/2005)
Government Must Not Delay Access to Immigration Judges (9/22/2005)
ACLU of Southern California Opens Orange County Office (9/21/2005)
ACLU/SC and Fresno Unified Reach Agreement to Counter Anti-Gay Prejudice (9/14/2005)
Pasadena to Residents: Watch What You Say (9/14/2005)
ACLU/SC and OC High School Students File Suit to Stop District's Unequal Treatment of Gay and Lesbian Students (9/7/2005)
Innocent Civilian Held in Iraq Released (9/7/2005)
ACLU/SC Calls on Area School Districts to Maintain Students' Privacy (9/1/2005)
August 2005
ACLU Calls On U.S. Government to Release Innocent Civilian Held in Iraq (8/31/2005)
ACLU/SC Calls on Orange County to Guarantee Early Voting for Residents Unable to Vote at the Polls on Jewish Holiday (8/29/2005)
ACLU/SC Calls For A Thorough Investigation Into Incident Involving Minister Tony Mohammed (8/27/2005)
Hospital Closures Averted After Community Pressure, Lawsuit Leads to Settlement to Keep Beds Open (8/10/2005)
July 2005
Appeals Court Upholds Religious Liberty in Case Brought By ACLU-SC and Bingham McCutchen (7/29/2005)
ACLU/SC Calls For a Timeline inInvestigation of Suzie Marie Pena's Death (7/18/2005)
American Detained in Iraq Released (7/10/2005)
ACLU, Family Members Sue for Release of American Citizen Detained in Iraq (7/6/2005)
ACLU Concerned O'Connor Replacement Will Roll Back Vital Civil Liberties Protections (7/1/2005)
June 2005
ACLU Calls on Governor to Stop California National Guard from Spying on Peaceful Protesters (6/30/2005)
ACLU/SC and LAUSD Reach Settlement in Student Harassment Case (6/29/2005)
New Bill that Will Protect Californians' Privacy Rights (6/28/2005)
Students Call for Increased Access to Higher Education (6/27/2005)
ACLU/SC Denounces Military Plan to Create Monster Database of Minors' Personal Information (6/24/2005)
ACLU Foundation of Southern California Honors Pro Bono Attorneys, Advocates At Annual Law Luncheon (6/21/2005)
ACLU/SC Raises Serious Concerns About City's Plan to Curtail Civilian Oversight of Some Law Enforcement (6/20/2005)
ACLU and United Airlines Announce Settlement of Case on Behalf of Plaintiffs Assem Bayaa and American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee (6/17/2005)
Hundreds of Documents Released to the ACLU Shed Light on Last Summer's Border Patrol Raids (6/9/2005)
May 2005
Discriminatory Bank Policy Prohibits Foreigners from Receiving Credit (5/24/2005)
High School Journalists File Lawsuit to Stop Censorship of Profile on Gay Students (5/19/2005)
State Senate Approves Bill to Protect Californians' Privacy, Personal Safety, and Financial Security (5/17/2005)
Santa Barbara Brothers Seek Damages from Local Police For Violating their Freedom of Speech (5/13/2005)
"Real ID" Attacks the Persecuted, Harms Immigrants (5/10/2005)
Statement of the ACLU of Southern California on Religious Freedom in America (5/5/2005)
New Bill that Will Protect Californians' Privacy Rights Is One Step Closer to Becoming Law (5/3/2005)
ACLU Foundation to Honor Civil Liberties Champions At Annual Torch of Liberty Awards Dinner (5/2/2005)
April 2005
Governor's Recent Remarks Irresponsible (4/29/2005)
Federal Court Affirms Limits on DNA Testing Under Prop. 69 (4/27/2005)
ACLU/SC Sues Homeland Security Secretary Chertoff For Infringing on Whistleblower Rights (4/21/2005)
Case by Ontario Officers Who Discovered Hidden Camera in Locker Room Will Proceed as a Class Action (4/19/2005)
U.S. District Court Rules Mojave Cross Land Transfer Unconstitutional (4/12/2005)
Hearings Begin on Bill to Protect Californians' Privacy Rights (4/12/2005)
ACLU Cheers Decision by California Appeals Court Removing Legal Challenge to Domestic Partnership Law (4/4/2005)
March 2005
ACLU/SC Proudly Remembers Civil Rights Leader and Friend Johnnie Cochran (3/30/2005)
ACLU and Teachers Seek Answers About Military Recruiters on Public School Campuses (3/29/2005)
S.F. Judge Finalizes Historic Education Settlement (3/23/2005)
ACLU Applauds Decision on Same Sex Marriage, First Step Toward Ending Discrimination (3/14/2005)
Fullerton Student Journalist Should Be Reinstated as Editor (3/7/2005)
LAPD Racial Profiling Study Flawed (3/3/2005)
February 2005
New Bill Will Protect Californians' Privacy Rights (2/24/2005)
New Funds for Jail Beds Must First End Overcrowding that Leads to Public Health Risks (2/17/2005)
Overcrowded Jails, Lack of Access to Showers and Clean Clothes, Put Deputies, Inmates and Public at Risk of Infection (2/15/2005)
New ACLU Board President Begins Term (2/2/2005)
January 2005
UC Changes Study Abroad Policy After Irvine Student Challenge (1/26/2005)
New School Notices Will Help Speed School Repairs and Increase Access to Materials, Teachers for Students (1/3/2005)
News Releases
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Criminal Justice
Report: Racial Profiling and the LAPD: Reform & Resistance
Economic Justice
Suit Against Santa Monica for Throwback Treatment of Disabled Homeless
Educational Equality
Pushing Back Against LAUSD Layoffs: Equal Education For All
Get Help Fixing California's Broken Classrooms
Freedom of Speech
Suit to Protect Veteran's Free Speech Rights
Immigrant Rights
Immigrants with Mental Disabilities Lost in Detention for Years
Jails Project
ACLU Report Finds LA Men’s Jail Plagued by Violence
LGBT Equality
Prop 8: Focusing on the Wrong Question
Religious Liberty
Blocking Faith, Freezing Charity



