A friend-of-the-court brief in a lawsuit challenging years of delays by U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (CIS) in approving an Iraqi refugee’s application for citizenship.

Court Document:

Rikabi v. Gonzales

Memorandum of Points and Authorities in Support of Motion to Quash Grand Jury Subpoena

Document, Published:

Monday, June 11, 2007

United State Supreme Court Opinion - Uttecht v. Brown

Document, Published:

Monday, June 4, 2007

Court Document:

Uttecht v. Brown

Know Your Rights: A Guide for Public School Students in Washington

Document, Published:

Friday, June 1, 2007

This document summarizes the current laws governing students' life in Washington's public primary and secondary schools.

Guía Familiar de Absentismo Escolar

Document, Published:

Friday, June 1, 2007

Esta guía está diseñada para ayudar a los padres a entender los derechos de sus hijos en el proceso de absentismo escolar. Nuestra intención no es ofrecer asesoramiento legal.

Court Ruling on Collection of DNA Endangers Privacy, Says ACLU

News Release, Published:

Wednesday, May 16, 2007

The Washington Supreme Court has ruled that police don't need a warrant or permission from a suspect before collecting genetic evidence from saliva used to seal an envelope. The ACLU had urged the Court to consider the risks to personal privacy from abuses of this practice.

Brief of Respondent - State of Washington v. Fry

Document, Published:

Wednesday, May 9, 2007

Court Document:

State of Washington v. Fry

Guía Familiar de Representación con las Mesas Directivas Escolares en Washington

Document, Published:

Tuesday, May 1, 2007

Guía para familias que quieran hablar y representarse con la mesa directiva de sus distritos escolares.

Personal Bank Records Are Private, Says Supreme Court

News Release, Published:

Monday, April 30, 2007

Government needs a warrant or a subpoena that can be challenged in court before gaining access to personal bank records, according to a unanimous decision of the Washington Supreme Court.

ACLU Releases FBI Documents on Activities of Peace Group in Spokane

Document, Published:

Monday, April 30, 2007

The ACLU has obtained FBI documents about the Peace and Justice Action League of Spokane, a nonviolent group. The records request was part of an effort to learn about possible government surveillance of peaceful protest groups.

Latest From ACLU of Washington

Complaint for Civil Rights Violations and Declaratory and Injunctive Relief - Stormans, Inc., et al. v. Selecky, et al.

Reply to Government's Opposition to Motion to Quash Grand Jury Subpoena

ACLU letter to Mount Vernon High School Concerning Discrimination

Gender Equity in Athletics: A Guide for Families and Students

Protecting Your Privacy in an Age of Technology

Amici Curiae Brief - Rikabi v. Gonzales

Memorandum of Points and Authorities in Support of Motion to Quash Grand Jury Subpoena

United State Supreme Court Opinion - Uttecht v. Brown

Know Your Rights: A Guide for Public School Students in Washington

Guía Familiar de Absentismo Escolar

Court Ruling on Collection of DNA Endangers Privacy, Says ACLU

Brief of Respondent - State of Washington v. Fry

Guía Familiar de Representación con las Mesas Directivas Escolares en Washington

Personal Bank Records Are Private, Says Supreme Court

ACLU Releases FBI Documents on Activities of Peace Group in Spokane

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