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92 Court Cases
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May 20, 2021
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  • First Amendment Rights|
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ACLU of Pennsylvania v. Montgomery County et al.

The ACLU of PA filed a federal lawsuit against Montgomery County and several administrators at the Montgomery County Correctional Facility alleging that the administrators have denied ACLU-PA attorneys and attorneys working with ACLU-PA the right to visit with people detained at the jail.
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Mar 19, 2021
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UrbEd and Alliance for Philadelphia Public Schools v. School District of Philadelphia

On March 18, 2021, the ACLU of Pennsylvania and the law firm Offit Kurman P.C. filed a lawsuit in Philadelphia County Court of Common Pleas against the Board of Education of the School District of Philadelphia, challenging the board’s new policy limiting the number of speakers.
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Mar 02, 2021
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  • First Amendment Rights|
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Abolitionist Law Center v. Judge Anthony Mariani

On March 2, 2021, the ACLU of Pennsylvania filed a federal constitutional lawsuit against Allegheny County Judge Anthony Mariani, on behalf of Abolitionist Law Center and with co-counsel from the Institute for Constitutional Advocacy and Protection at Georgetown University Law Center.
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Jun 09, 2020
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  • First Amendment Rights

Philadelphia curfew

On June 5, the ACLU of Pennsylvania concluded that the city had surpassed its legal authority, unless it could produce evidence that would prove a public safety justification for the curfew.
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Sep 18, 2018
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  • First Amendment Rights|
  • +1 Issue

Police harassing anti-war protestors

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May 02, 2018
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  • First Amendment Rights

Center for Investigative Reporting v. Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority

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Mar 12, 2018
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  • First Amendment Rights

Constituents of PA-6 v. Costello

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Sep 25, 2017
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  • First Amendment Rights|
  • +1 Issue

B.L. v. Mahanoy Area School District

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Jun 23, 2017
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  • First Amendment Rights

Corney v. Glen Rock