News & Commentary
Feb 02, 1998
ACLU of Southern California Files Federal Lawsuit Challenging Arrest of Tenant Organizers in Pico Union HUD Apartments
The American Civil Liberties Union of Southern California today filed a federal lawsuit Jose Sanchez vs Frank J. De Santis, Jr. [98-0768 DT (CWx)] on behalf of tenants of a HUD-subsidized housing unit in the Pico Union area challenging the actions of a landlord who had two tenant organizers arrested who were invited by residents to a meeting held at the apartment complex.
By ACLU of Southern California
Jan 28, 1998
ACLU Hails Victory as California Library Agrees to Remove Internet Filters From Public Computers
BAKERSFIELD Responding to a warning from the American Civil Liberties Union that mandatory use of Internet filtering software may result in a lawsuit, libraries in Kern County, California, were sent this directive late Tuesday: "Please unfilter your terminals immediately!"
By ACLU of Southern California
Jan 21, 1998
ACLU Warns of Legal Action if California Library Fails to Remove Internet Filters From Public Computers
BAKERSFIELD - In a letter sent today to city officials in Kern County, California, the American Civil Liberties Union said it may take legal action if officials do not remove Internet filtering software from public library computers within 10 days.
By ACLU of Southern California
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