ACLU Watch » Civil Liberties Blog Posts http://acluwatch.us The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) has maintained the position that civil liberties must be respected, even in times of national emergency. In these days of the so-called "Patriot Act" our civil liberties are under serious attack. This website monitors the ACLU's efforts to protect our freedom. It also monitors the People's reaction to their efforts. Mon, 21 May 2012 07:30:11 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.3 DoD Establishes Civil Liberties Program | Secrecy News http://acluwatch.us/2012/05/18/dod-establishes-civil-liberties-program-secrecy-news/ http://acluwatch.us/2012/05/18/dod-establishes-civil-liberties-program-secrecy-news/#comments Fri, 18 May 2012 07:30:07 +0000 webmaster The Department of Defense today issued an Instruction that established the DoD Civil Liberties Program. It is DoD policy to protect the privacy and civil.

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]]> http://acluwatch.us/2012/05/17/morning-smoke-civil-liberties-advocates-criticize-new/feed/ 0 Preserving Freedom: Gary Johnson on Civil Liberties http://acluwatch.us/2012/05/17/preserving-freedom-gary-johnson-on-civil-liberties/ http://acluwatch.us/2012/05/17/preserving-freedom-gary-johnson-on-civil-liberties/#comments Thu, 17 May 2012 07:30:07 +0000 webmaster Wednesday, May 16, 2012. Gary Johnson on Civil Liberties. Gary Johnson, Libertarian nominee for President, discusses the erosion of civil liberties in this country. Posted by Jim Rongstad at 11:30 AM · Email ThisBlogThis!Share to …

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]]> http://acluwatch.us/2012/05/17/preserving-freedom-gary-johnson-on-civil-liberties/feed/ 0 The Limits of Civil Liberties | dooneyscafe.com http://acluwatch.us/2012/05/13/the-limits-of-civil-liberties-dooneyscafe-com/ http://acluwatch.us/2012/05/13/the-limits-of-civil-liberties-dooneyscafe-com/#comments Sun, 13 May 2012 07:30:10 +0000 webmaster It's the 50th anniversary of the B.C. Civil Liberties Association. Stan Persky, a long-time BCCLA member, reflects.

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]]> http://acluwatch.us/2012/05/13/the-limits-of-civil-liberties-dooneyscafe-com/feed/ 0 Bucknackt's Sordid Tawdry Blog: TIS WEEK IN CIVIL LIBERTIES… http://acluwatch.us/2012/05/13/bucknackts-sordid-tawdry-blog-tis-week-in-civil-liberties/ http://acluwatch.us/2012/05/13/bucknackts-sordid-tawdry-blog-tis-week-in-civil-liberties/#comments Sun, 13 May 2012 07:30:10 +0000 webmaster THIS week in civil liberties includes articles on Twitter and freedom of speech, gay marriage in N Carolina, Pres Obama and his administration on gay marriage, social networking and password protection AND gitmo and the …

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]]> http://acluwatch.us/2012/05/13/bucknackts-sordid-tawdry-blog-tis-week-in-civil-liberties/feed/ 0 American Civil Liberties Union Suing Jail Guards – WABI TV5 http://acluwatch.us/2012/05/13/american-civil-liberties-union-suing-jail-guards-wabi-tv5/ http://acluwatch.us/2012/05/13/american-civil-liberties-union-suing-jail-guards-wabi-tv5/#comments Sun, 13 May 2012 07:30:10 +0000 webmaster The American Civil Liberties Union is suing two jail guards for the beating of a prisoner. The suit claims two Cumberland County Jail guards repeatedly punched illegal immigrant Wilmer Moreno Re…

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]]> http://acluwatch.us/2012/05/13/blocking-internet-porn-at-the-expense-of-civil-liberties-uk/feed/ 0 Libertas et Memoria: Nat Hentoff on the civil liberties situation in … http://acluwatch.us/2012/05/13/libertas-et-memoria-nat-hentoff-on-the-civil-liberties-situation-in/ http://acluwatch.us/2012/05/13/libertas-et-memoria-nat-hentoff-on-the-civil-liberties-situation-in/#comments Sun, 13 May 2012 07:30:09 +0000 webmaster Nat Hentoff on the civil liberties situation in New York. The long-time civil rights advocate, pro-life activist, and liberal columnist for the Village Voice takes issue with the fusion of policy state and nanny state happening in New …

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]]> http://acluwatch.us/2012/05/13/libertas-et-memoria-nat-hentoff-on-the-civil-liberties-situation-in/feed/ 0 A military whose, the late 1960s 70s, their civil liberties, illegal drugs … http://acluwatch.us/2012/05/12/a-military-whose-the-late-1960s-70s-their-civil-liberties-illegal-drugs/ http://acluwatch.us/2012/05/12/a-military-whose-the-late-1960s-70s-their-civil-liberties-illegal-drugs/#comments Sat, 12 May 2012 07:30:09 +0000 webmaster A military whose, the late 1960s 70s, their civil liberties, illegal drugs, the at Oregon State University. Posted on May 11, 2012 by host. In a mean mood we will get on to the and examine the particular consequences. A vaguely positive, 10 11, …

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]]> http://acluwatch.us/2012/05/12/a-military-whose-the-late-1960s-70s-their-civil-liberties-illegal-drugs/feed/ 0 Civil liberties and "Mosquitoes" – Belleville Intelligencer – Ontario, CA http://acluwatch.us/2012/05/12/civil-liberties-and-mosquitoes-belleville-intelligencer-ontario-ca/ http://acluwatch.us/2012/05/12/civil-liberties-and-mosquitoes-belleville-intelligencer-ontario-ca/#comments Sat, 12 May 2012 07:30:08 +0000 webmaster Do you believe in consequences? It's a rhetorical question. Like it or not, we face consequences for our actions each and every day. Some are…

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