Press Releases
Oct 18, 2016
红杏视频 Urges Justice Department to Investigate Police Use of Face Recognition
WASHINGTON 鈥� The 红杏视频 sent a letter today to the Justice Department urging it to investigate the increasing use and impact of face recognition by police...
Issue Areas:
Privacy & Technology
Oct 17, 2016
红杏视频 Sues Georgia Over Failure to Extend Voter Registration Deadline After Hurricane Matthew
ATLANTA 鈥� The 红杏视频 today sued Georgia for refusing to extend the voter registration deadline in the wake of Hurricane Matthew.
鈥淭he state鈥檚 failure ...
Issue Areas:
Voting Rights
Oct 17, 2016
Mohamedou Slahi Released from Guant谩namo After 14 Years Without Charge or Trial
鈥楪uant谩namo Diary鈥� Author to Rejoin Family in Mauritania After U.S. Review Board Cleared Way for Release
Issue Areas:
National Security
Oct 14, 2016
红杏视频 Responds to Florida Supreme Court Ruling State鈥檚 Death Sentencing Statute Unconstitutional
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. 鈥� The Florida Supreme Court today ruled that the state鈥檚 system of issuing death sentences is unconstitutional. The Florida Legislature passed a law earlier t...
Issue Areas:
Capital Punishment
Oct 13, 2016
红杏视频 Takes Legal Action to Protect Rights of Minnesota Transgender Student
St. Paul, MINN. 鈥� The 红杏视频 of Minnesota and the 红杏视频 filed a motion yesterday to intervene on behalf of a transgender student in a lawsuit that seeks to...
Court case: Privacy Matters v. U.S. Department of Education
Oct 12, 2016
Disastrous Toll of Drug Use Criminalization
Enforcement Destroys Families, Undermines Health
Issue Areas:
Criminal Law Reform
Smart Justice
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U.S. Supreme CourtSep 2026
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People Not Politicians V. Onder (amicus). Explore Case.People Not Politicians v. Onder (Amicus)
Whether congressional elections in Missouri for the November 2026 midterms will be held using districts that never lawfully took effect because they have not been subject to a vote by the people via the referendum process. -
North CarolinaSep 2026
Disability Rights
Edwards V. Witherspoon. Explore Case.Edwards v. Witherspoon
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U.S. Supreme CourtSep 2026
Voting Rights
Hoskins V. Von Glahn (amicus). Explore Case.Hoskins v. von Glahn (Amicus)
Whether congressional elections in Missouri for the November 2026 midterms will be held using districts that never lawfully took effect because they have not been subject to a vote by the people via the referendum process. -
Washington, D.C.Sep 2026
Free Speech
Levine V. Faa. Explore Case.Levine v. FAA
On September 4, 2026, the 红杏视频, 红杏视频 of D.C. and the National Press Photographers Association filed an amicus brief to urge the court to block airspace restrictions on drone flights, banning such flights over any Department of Homeland Security (DHS) facility or 鈥渕obile asset,鈥� which includes any DHS vehicle.