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11/6/2009 | Reproductive Freedom

Will Health Care Reform Protect Your Reproductive Rights?

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11/6/2009 | USA PATRIOT Act

Rays Of Sunlight in the House Judiciary Committee

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11/6/2009 | Relationships

Victory in Washington: Domestic Partnerships Win the Popular Vote

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11/6/2009 | Detention, Torture

Torture Documents Released 11/6/2009

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11/6/2009 | Children's Rights, Juvenile Justice

"Give Us Our Books, Don't Treat Us Like Crooks"

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11/6/2009 | Detention, Torture

Torture Documents Released 11/6/2009

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11/5/2009 | Detention

Senate Votes Against Barring Funding For Federal Court Prosecutions Of 9/11 Cases

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11/5/2009 | Detention

Senate Should Not Pass Amendment Barring Use of Funds for 9/11 Prosecutions

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11/5/2009 | LGBT Discrimination

Administration Will Testify Before Senate On Landmark Employment Non-Discrimination Act

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11/5/2009 | Education

ACLU Sues State Of Florida And State Officials Over Poor Graduation Rates

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11/6/2009 | Reproductive Freedom

Will Health Care Reform Protect Your Reproductive Rights?

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11/6/2009 | USA PATRIOT Act

Rays Of Sunlight in the House Judiciary Committee

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11/6/2009 | Relationships

Victory in Washington: Domestic Partnerships Win the Popular Vote

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11/6/2009 | Children's Rights, Juvenile Justice

"Give Us Our Books, Don't Treat Us Like Crooks"

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11/5/2009 | Abortion

A Promising First Step in Protecting Illinois Teenagers' Health and Safety

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11/4/2009 | Women's Rights

Photos from the Ron Jackson State Juvenile Correctional Complex (Brownwood Texas)

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11/4/2009 | Detention

Sign-On Letter In Opposition To Graham Amendment Barring Federal Court Prosecution Of Alleged 9/11 Planners And Conspirators

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11/4/2009 | LGBT Discrimination

ACLU Letter to Senate HELP Committee on ENDA and Sovereign Immunity

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11/4/2009 | Education

Aho et al. vs. State of Florida et al. - Class Action Complaint

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11/4/2009 | Prisoners' Rights, Women's Rights

ACLU Statement for Girls in the Juvenile Justice System Hearing

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8/11/2009 | Women's Rights

Families Untied: Glenda Smith

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8/11/2009 | Criminal Justice

Families Untied

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7/15/2009 | Dissent, Ideological Exclusion

Ideological Exclusion: Flash Extra

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10/20/2008 | Abortion

Sondra Goldschein on the South Dakota Abortion Ban

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10/9/2008 | Abortion

Freedom Alert: Roe v. Wade Under Fire

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