ACLU NewsNews on ACLU continually updated from thousands of sources around the net.Green Party Sues South Carolina- August 11, 2008 On August 7, the South Carolina Green Party filed a lawsuit against the State Election Commission.http://www.topix.net/news/aclu/2008/08/green-party-sues-south-carolina?fromrss=1 Military Court Finds Osama's Driver Guilty- August 11, 2008 Osama bin Laden's alleged driver, Salim Ahmed Hamdan, was convicted Wednesday by a military court on five counts of supporting terrorism.http://www.topix.net/news/aclu/2008/08/military-court-finds-osamas-driver-guilty?fromrss=1 Judge denies sex offender's request for exemption- August 11, 2008 A judge has rejected a request from a convicted sex offender who wanted to watch his son play baseball despite a city ordinance banning sex offenders from parks.http://www.topix.net/news/aclu/2008/08/judge-denies-sex-offenders-request-for-exemption?fr... Ahearn: Hispanics fear profiling as ICE plans roadblocks- August 10, 2008 It's meant as a catchy statewide campaign to remind drivers of the .08 blood alcohol limit for DWI: Friday-night sobriety checkpoints timed to coincide with today's date, 8808. But for members of the Hispanic ...http://www.topix.net/news/aclu/2008/08/ahearn-hispanics-fear-profiling-as-ice-plans-roadbl... Guantanamo Verdict Said to Highlight Flawed Process- August 10, 2008 Human rights groups are condemning Wednesday's conviction of Osama bin Laden's former driver, Salim Ahmed Hamdan, calling his military trial at Guantanamo Bay "flawed," "a betrayal of American values," and ...http://www.topix.net/news/aclu/2008/08/guantanamo-verdict-said-to-highlight-flawed-process... Police clear name of Md. mayor after drug raid- August 10, 2008 Police clear Md. mayor after drug raid that killed... Police raid Md. mayor's home and kill his dogs More by Brett Zongker Police raid Md.http://www.topix.net/news/aclu/2008/08/police-clear-name-of-md-mayor-after-drug-raid?fromr... NationalCars getting more reliable, study shows- August 9, 2008 Lexus once again tops JD Power dependability study... More by Sharon Silke Carty Battery leasing could help ease anxiety about... Minivans' presence on roads shrinks New UAW contracts could have impact on ...http://www.topix.net/news/aclu/2008/08/nationalcars-getting-more-reliable-study-shows?from... Ky. counties: Ten Commandments posting is secular- August 9, 2008 A federal judge will allow attorneys for two Kentucky counties to argue their motives have changed for posting the Ten Commandments.http://www.topix.net/news/aclu/2008/08/ky-counties-ten-commandments-posting-is-secular?fro... Plea for 'secret detention' probe- August 9, 2008 Human rights group Liberty joined forces with its American counterpart to demand a public inquiry into allegations that a terror suspect has been secretly detained in a British territory.http://www.topix.net/news/aclu/2008/08/plea-for-secret-detention-probe?fromrss=1 Platt tries again to get on ballot for House District 115- August 8, 2008 Eugene Platt was named as a plaintiff in a lawsuit the American Civil Liberties Union filed Thursday against the State Election Commission regarding Platt's right to appear as a candidate on the November ballot ...http://www.topix.net/news/aclu/2008/08/platt-tries-again-to-get-on-ballot-for-house-distri... |