Tag: American Civil Liberties Union
State to pay fees, costs for challenge to revenge porn law
ACLU challenging AZ’s ‘perverse’ civil asset forfeiture laws
The American Civil Liberties Union on Wednesday filed a broad-based constitutional challenge to the ability of prosecutors and police in Arizona to seize private property without a court order. In...
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State health director urges judge to throw out challenge to new abortion law
State Health Director Cara Christ wants a federal judge to throw out a challenge to a controversial new abortion law because no doctor has yet been disciplined for breaking it....
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ACLU continues effort to force police to reveal info on cell phone tracking devices
Judge allows Brewer to keep book notes secret for now in SB1070 constitutionality case
Ducey orders agency to allow gays to foster, adopt children
Gov. Doug Ducey ordered the Department of Child Safety to allow married same-sex couples to jointly house foster children and adopt. Ducey ordered the policy change Wednesday evening, less than...
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‘Mass confusion’ led to death of revised revenge porn bill
Rep. JD Mesnard, R-Chandler. The Arizona Senate’s unilateral decision to adjourn left numerous bills for dead, including a measure designed to outlaw “revenge porn” and settle...
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House set to vote on bill to shield names of officers involved in shootings
Saying it’s a matter of officer safety, the state House gave preliminary approval Tuesday to require police departments to shield the names of officers involved in shootings. The voice vote...
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Arizona House sets vote on revisions to ‘revenge porn’ law
House panel passes revised ‘revenge porn’ bill
State lawmakers moved Wednesday to recraft a year-old law against “revenge porn” in a bid to help it survive a federal court challenge. Rep. J.D. Mesnard, R-Chandler, said the new...