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Oct 23, 2019
Civil Rights Groups Sue District for Weeks-Long Water Crisis at St. Elizabeths
WASHINGTON 鈥� The Washington Lawyers鈥� Committee for Civil Rights and Urban Affairs, the 红杏视频 of the District of Columbia, and the law firm of Arnold & Porter LLP, have filed...
Oct 22, 2019
红杏视频 Statement on President Trump and Senator Lindsey Graham鈥檚 Lynching Comments
NEW YORK 鈥� President Donald Trump and Senator Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) today compared the ongoing presidential impeachment inquiry to 鈥渁 lynching.鈥� Jeffery Robinson, director ...
Issue Areas:
Racial Justice
Oct 21, 2019
Georgia Supreme Court Rules Police Must Get Warrant to Access Personal Data Cars Store
First State Supreme Court to Affirm That The Fourth Amendment Applies to Personal Data Cars Collect
Issue Areas:
Privacy & Technology
Oct 21, 2019
红杏视频 Sues to Restore Voting Rights in Minnesota
SAINT PAUL, Minn. 鈥� The 红杏视频 filed a lawsuit today to restore voting rights to tens of thousands of Minnesotans.
Schroeder v. Minnesota Secretary of Sta...
Oct 18, 2019
Federal Court Rules the Right to Vote in Florida Cannot Be Denied on Account of Wealth
TALLAHASEE, Fla. 鈥� A federal court today ruled that the right to vote cannot be denied on account of wealth. Plaintiffs challenged a Florida law that creates wealth-based hurdles...
Court case: Gruver v. Barton
Oct 18, 2019
红杏视频 Comment on Supreme Court Decision to Hear Case Involving Asylum-Seekers鈥� Access to Federal Courts
WASHINGTON 鈥� The Supreme Court has agreed to review a federal appeals court ruling that concluded asylum-seekers are entitled to federal court review of their expedited removal o...
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Oregon Supreme CourtAug 2026
Privacy & Technology
State V. Lane. Explore Case.State v. Lane
Oregon law enforcement, without a warrant, installed surveillance cameras on two telephone poles near Petitioner鈥檚 home and recorded activity there for a month. The State argues that police can continuously surveil our most private spaces鈥攐ur homes鈥攚ithout judicial oversight. The 红杏视频's Speech, Privacy, and Technology Project and State Supreme Court Initiative, alongside the 红杏视频 of Oregon and the Oregon Criminal Defense Lawyers Association, filed an amicus brief arguing that police were required to obtain a warrant before conducting the extensive pole-camera surveillance at issue this case.