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Freedom Files - Season 2
Ideological Exclusion

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Free Speech : Legal Documents

Craig v. State of Minnesota - ACLU Amicus (09/17/2007)

ACLU v. Gonzales - Brief for the Appellant (09/17/2007)
The government's appeal brief to the Third Circuit Court of Appeals.

United States v. Forrester - ACLU Amicus Brief (08/29/2007)

Rank v. Jenkins - Joint Stipulation of Dismissal with Predjudice (08/15/2007)

Jarrar v. Harris, etal. - Complaint and Jury Demand (08/09/2007)

ACLU Letter Urging University of Colorado Board of Regents Not to Fire Professor Ward Churchill (07/19/2007)
The letter warns that firing Professor Churchill over the results of an investigation triggered by his unpopular views, which are clearly protected by the First Amendment, creates a dangerous precedent when it comes to repressing academic freedom and chilling public debate.

Green Party of Connecticut v. Garfield - Complaint (07/06/2007)

Scott v. Napa Valley Unified School District - Ruling on Submitted Motion for Preliminary Injunction (07/02/2007)

Rank v. Jenkins - Complaint (06/28/2007)

Puerto Rico Journalists' Association v. Mueller - District Court Opinion and Order (06/13/2007)

ACLU v Gonzales COPA Decision (03/22/2007)
ACLU v Gonzales COPA Decision

Weise v. Jenkins - Complaint (03/15/2007)

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