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Pages in category "Civil liberties advocacy groups in the United States" The following 73 pages are in this category, out of 73 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Liberty, formerly, and still formally, called the National Council for Civil Liberties (NCCL), [1] is an advocacy group and membership organisation based in the United Kingdom, which challenges unjust laws, protects civil liberties and promotes human rights. It does this through the courts, in Parliament and in the wider community.
During World War I, Nelles was a partner in the law firm of Hale, Nelles & Shorr.. Nelles defended Communist Party co-founder Benjamin Gitlow for half a decade. In 1920, Nelles and Murray C. Bernay served of counsel to defend Gitlow in People vs. Gitlow on behalf of the National Civil Liberties Bureau (soon renamed the American Civil Liberties Union or ACLU), then Nelles and Charles Recht on ...
The Rutherford Institute is a public interest law firm dedicated to the defense of civil liberties, human rights, and religious liberties.Based in Charlottesville, Virginia, the non-profit organization's motto is "It's our job to make the government play by the rules of the Constitution."
The ACLU joined with other civil liberties groups to form the Lawyers Constitutional Defense Committee (LCDC), which provided legal representation to many protesters. [182] The ACLU provided the majority of the funding for the LCDC. [183] In 1964, the ACLU opened up a major office in Atlanta, Georgia, dedicated to serving Southern issues. [184]
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 20 January 2025. American lawyer and politician (born 1969) Harmeet Dhillon Dhillon in 2021 United States Assistant Attorney General for the Civil Rights Division Nominee Assuming office TBD President Donald Trump Succeeding Kristen Clarke Republican National Committeewoman from California Incumbent ...
Pages in category "Civil liberties advocacy groups" The following 57 pages are in this category, out of 57 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
New Civil Liberties Alliance (NCLA) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit public interest law firm [2] founded in 2017 by Columbia Law School professor Philip Hamburger.The group challenges what it views as unlawful uses of administrative power.