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Most Recent Cases

State College Nuisance Ordinance (proposed) (Borough proposing to hold hosts responsible for illegal activities of party guests)
Cepeda, et al. v. Court of Common Pleas for the County of Berks (Indigent men held in prison without legal representation)
Scherfen et al. v. United States Department of Homeland Security et al. (Muslim couple wrongly placed on Terrorist Watch List)
El-Ganayni v. United States Department of Energy et al (Muslim physicist's security clearance revoked for criticism of US policy)
Doe v. Fayette County Children and Youth Services (Children removed from father improperly by CYS)

DeRosa v. Doe (Township supervisor sues to get identity of anonymous Internet critics)
Myers v. Borough of Penbrook (Woman told she can't display "You're in Steelers Country" banner on her front porch other than on game days)
Friends of Animals v. National Park Service (Protestors not allowed on sidewalks around Independence Mall )
Palmerton Area School District (Students punished for wearing t-shirts critical of school dress code)
Seeds of Peace Collective, et al v. City of Pittsburgh, et al (G-20 protestors harassed by police)
Code Pink vs US Secret Service (Protest groups sue federal and city authorities for right to hold peaceful G20 demonstrations.)
Matheny v. Allegheny County, et. al. (Pittsburgh man arrested for audiotaping police in public)
Papiernik v. East Norriton Township (Township has unconstitutional sign ordinance and is selectively enforcing it to help incumbents)
Kalman v. Cortes (Business name denied incorporation by state because its 'blasphemous')
Babines v. Adams Township (Pole-dancing instructor forbidden from opening studio)
Commonwealth v. Pappert (Man charged with harassment for complaining to goverment officials about air pollution issues in his neighborhood)
Bessey v. City of Philadelphia (Protestor arrested outside of circus)
League of Young Voters, et al. v. Port Authority of Allegheny County, et al. (Port Authority refuses to run bus ads)

PennDOT's suspension of driver's licenses (PennDOT's suspension of driver's licenses of people without Social Security numbers)

Prison Legal News v. PA Dept. of Corrections (Appeal under Right to Know Law after request denied by Dept. of Corrections)

Miller, et al v. Skumanick (Teenage girls threatened with child pornography for cell phone photos of themselves)

English, et al. v. Chester County (African-American students deprived of right to vote by inadequate polling place)

Northeast Pennsylvania Freethought Society v. Luzerne County (Religious symbols displayed on Luzerne County Courthouse lawn.)
Shenkel United Church of Christ v. North Coventry Township (Church forbidden by township from providing temporary emergency shelter to the homeless)
Just for Jesus Challenge Homeless Outreach v. Borough of Brookville (Township shuts down church's ministry to the homeless)

Code Pink vs US Secret Service (Protest groups sue federal and city authorities for right to hold peaceful G20 demonstrations.)

Palmerton Area School District (Students punished for wearing t-shirts critical of school dress code)

English, et al. v. Chester County (African-American students deprived of right to vote by inadequate polling place)
ACORN v. Tom Corbett, et al. (Challenge to Pennsylvania voter-registration law)
League of Young Voters, et al. v. Port Authority of Allegheny County, et al. (Port Authority refuses to run bus ads)