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ACLU of Southern California Decries Impeachment Vote As Dangerous To Civil Liberties and Constitutional Values

At a press conference on Monday, December 14, 1998, the ACLU of Southern California spoke out against the House Judiciary Committee's vote to impeach the President.

December 14, 1998

Civil Rights Advocates Urge Police Commission to Ensure Strong Civilian Oversight of Los Angeles Police Department

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November 17, 1998

Opposition to Privacy Protection Act of 1998 - HR 3224 Introduced by Congressman Gallegly

The behavior engaged in by many overzealous photographers who make their living capturing celebrity navbar cannot be condoned. On this we all agree.

November 11, 1998

ACLU Joins Coalition Calling For INS To End Abusive Immigration Raids

The American Civil Liberties Union joins with the National Network for Immigrant and Refugee Rights and other concerned individuals and organizations during this the "National Week of Action Against Immigration Raids" in calling for an end to abusive immigration raids.

October 13, 1998

ACLU Threatens Legal Action Against San Bernadino County if Coroner Releases Fetuses For Religious Burials

The ACLU of Southern California today sent a letter to the San Bernardino County Coroner's Office protesting the release of more than 50 fetuses to church groups in Chino, Chino Hills and Montclair for the purpose of holding religious memorial and burial services this evening and tomorrow.

October 9, 1998

"Driving While Black or Brown" Bill Vetoed By Governor

Important legislation to measure discrimination in traffic stops was vetoed by Governor Wilson.

October 5, 1998