How Obama Became a Civil Libertarian's Nightmare
Obama has expanded and fortified many of the Bush administration's worst policies.
PCJF Opposes Blatantly Unconstitutional Anti-Protest Law at D.C. Council Meeting
Opposing Bill 19-645: Criminal Code Amendments Act of 2012 that targets demonstrators and the Occupy movement in Washington, D.C., Mara Verheyden-Hilliard, Executive Director of the Partnership for Civil Justice Fund testified before the D.C. Council.
5 Freedom-Killing Tactics Police Will Use to Crack Down on Protests in 2012
Already in city after city, protesters and civil rights lawyers are troubled by proposed and newly enacted anti-protest rules, many of which are likely to be found unconstitutional if they have their day in court.
PCJF Opposes Blatantly Unconstitutional Anti-Protest Law
Opposing Bill 19-645: Criminal Code Amendments Act of 2012 that targets demonstrators and the Occupy movement in Washington, D.C., Mara Verheyden-Hilliard, Executive Director of the Partnership for Civil Justice Fund is testifying before the D.C. Council today
DC judge orders police to release policy documents in ruling that chastises department
A District of Columbia judge has ordered the release of documents related to police policies in a blistering ruling that accused the department of making “transparently false” statements in an effort to keep the records private.
Does That New 'Anti-Occupy' Bill Criminalize Protest Activity?
The Internet has been abuzz in recent days with stories about how the U.S. Congress swiftly and almost unanimously passed legislation that essentially tramples on Americans' First Amendment right to assemble.
Outrage over 'anti-Occupy' bill is misguided but not unwarranted
There has been an outcry during the last few weeks against what has been dubbed the anti-Occupy bill, or HR 347.
