AI gun-detecting technologies like Omnilert have “zero chance of actually preventing a school shooting,” according to Marlow from the ACLU. “It fails from a technological standpoint, that it’s very inaccurate in identifying weapons, and it fails in a practical sense, in that even if it wo...
The famous lawyer, and three-time U.S. presidential candidate,William Jennings Bryanvolunteered for the prosecution. AttorneyClarence Darrowjoined the ACLU for the defense. Darrow called as his sole witness for the defense the prosecuting attorney Bryan, in an attempt to discredit his literal ...
Donate. Donate to organizations working legislatively on this, especially theACLU, whichfiled its first federal lawsuitin late October against Oklahoma’s anti-CRT law. Learn the Law.The more people who understand the relevant laws around these issues, the better. For starters, get to know the...
Meanwhile, for those who are crossing now, the expulsion of migrants has continued while the protracted legal battle plays out among the government, migrants represented by the ACLU, and now, a group of 19 GOP-led states seeking to intervene in the case....
In the 1920s, Tennessee passed a law stating that Darwin's theory of evolution was not to be taught in public schools. This law, called the Butler Act, satisfied religious fundamentalists, but drew the ire of organizations like the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU). It paved the way ...
Directions: Suppose the university newspaper is inviting submissions from the students for its coming edition on a campus event that has impressed them most. You are now to write an essay for submission. You will have 30 minutes to write the essay. You should write at least 120 words but no...
Abortion fund networks around the country saw a decline in support versus the year prior, while Republican leadership pushed bills that restricted access to reproductive healthcare and gender-affirming care even further. According to the ACLU, more than 500 bills introducing LGBTQ censorship, anti-...
What concern did Shays' Rebellion expose about the military? People argued against the Sedition Act because What was the Alien Enemies Act? What concerns has the ACLU had about the Patriot Act? What rights were threatened by the Intolerable Acts?
Roberts happened to begin his Supreme Court service a year after publication of “The Brethren,” a book by Bob Woodward and Scott Armstrong fueled by private interviews with clerks and justices. “Nothing that I have witnessed suggests that there will be any lessening of the divisions on the...
Chris Peterson, the ACLU lawyer who brought the women’s lawsuit, said Nevada’s Legislature has passed laws making it harder for injured prisoners to receive compensation. He noted that the state Supreme Court ruled five years ago that an injured firefighter could receive the...