New York
NYCLU, ACLU v. Village of Kiryas Joel
The American Civil Liberties Union and the New York Civil Liberties Union have filed a lawsuit challenging the village of Kiryas Joel's refusal to disclose public records about a sex-segregated park.
Status: Ongoing
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U.S. Supreme Court
Aug 2010
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Racial Justice
B.H. v. City of New York
In 1998, the City of New York transferred the authority to oversee public school safety from the Board of Education to the New York City Police Department (NYPD).
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U.S. Supreme Court
Aug 2010
Smart Justice
Racial Justice
B.H. v. City of New York
In 1998, the City of New York transferred the authority to oversee public school safety from the Board of Education to the New York City Police Department (NYPD).
New York
Jul 2009
Smart Justice
Immigrants' Rights
Scarlett v. DHS, et al.
U.S. District Court for the Western District of New York ruled on July 10 that a long-term legal resident will have a hearing within 60 days to determine whether his immigration detention is justified while he fights his removal proceedings.
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New York
Jul 2009
Smart Justice
Immigrants' Rights
Scarlett v. DHS, et al.
U.S. District Court for the Western District of New York ruled on July 10 that a long-term legal resident will have a hearing within 60 days to determine whether his immigration detention is justified while he fights his removal proceedings.
U.S. Supreme Court
Jul 2007
Voting Rights
New York State Board of Elections v. Lopez Torres
Whether New York State's method for electing judges is unconstitutional because it deprives insurgent candidates and their supporters of a meaningful opportunity to participate in the electoral process. DECIDED
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U.S. Supreme Court
Jul 2007
Voting Rights
New York State Board of Elections v. Lopez Torres
Whether New York State's method for electing judges is unconstitutional because it deprives insurgent candidates and their supporters of a meaningful opportunity to participate in the electoral process. DECIDED
New York
Mar 2005
LGBTQ Rights
HIV
Hispanic AIDS Forum v. Bruno
The ACLU brought the lawsuit on behalf of the Hispanic AIDS Forum (HAF) in 2001 after the agency was forced out of its home of 10 years in New York City because the landlord yielded to complaints from another tenant that the agency's transgender clients were using the "wrong" restrooms.
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New York
Mar 2005
LGBTQ Rights
HIV
Hispanic AIDS Forum v. Bruno
The ACLU brought the lawsuit on behalf of the Hispanic AIDS Forum (HAF) in 2001 after the agency was forced out of its home of 10 years in New York City because the landlord yielded to complaints from another tenant that the agency's transgender clients were using the "wrong" restrooms.