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PHILADELPHIA — August 30, 2009 — It is with great sadness that the American Civil Liberties Union of Pennsylvania marks the passing of Larry.

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It is with great sadness that the American Civil Liberties Union of Pennsylvania marks the passing of Larry Frankel, who served as Legislative Director to the organization from 1992 through 2008 and Executive Director from 1996 to 2001. …

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We have lost a dear friend, a skilled strategist, and a passionate fighter for civil liberties. And on top of those superlatives, Larry possessed a wit sharper than any saber and could make us all laugh,” said Nancy Hopkins, …

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Report exposes abuse at New York youth prisons World Socialist Web Site The response of the New York Civil Liberties Union to the Justice Department report shows the severe limitations of an approach that divorces the issues of … and more »

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Larry Frankel, 54, civil liberties lobbyist in Pa. Philadelphia Inquirer Larry Frankel, who worked the halls of Harrisburg for 16 years as a civil liberties lobbyist, died Friday in Rock Creek Park in Washington … Larry Frankel, RIP.Capitol Ideas with John L. Micek ACLU figure Larry Frankel found dead in Washington creekPhiladelphia Daily News all 3 news articles »

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