News & Commentary

Challenging Anti-Gay Discrimination by Boy Scouts Before California Supreme Court

The ACLU of Southern California argues Curran vs Mt. Diablo Council of the Boy Scouts of America before the California Supreme Court, in Los Angeles on Monday, Jan. 5. The case concerns the 1980 exclusion of former Eagle Scout, Timothy Curran, as an adult member of Scouting by the Mt.

January 5, 1998

Housing Company Agrees Not to Evict Tenants and to Withdraw Unconstitutional Lease Agreement Holding Residents of Government Subsidized Houseing Responsible for Crimes Committed by Visitors

Today, Alliance Housing Management, Inc., defendant in Des Verney vs Alliance Housing Management, sent the ACLU of Southern California a letter saying it will withdraw its requirement that residents of its government-subsidized properties located in Venice, California sign a lease agreement which

December 10, 1997