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Apr 16, 2009

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  • Read more about AT&T to FamilyMap Users: You Have No Expectation of Privacy

AT&T recently announced the launch of FamilyMap, a service that allows customers with a "Family Plan" to track the locations of other cell phones on the same plan.

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For Immediate Release: Apr 15, 2009
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For Immediate Release: Apr 15, 2009
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  • Read more about 2008 Year in Review

Download the ACLU-NC 2008 Year in Review.

 

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Apr 01, 2009

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  • Read more about Primer Panel at Stanford

Stanford Law School's Center for Internet and Society is hosting a panel event this coming Tuesday, April 7, from 5-7:30 p.m. about the ACLU of Northern California's new document, Privacy and Free Speech: It's Good for Business. The event is free and open to the public and a limited number of individuals may also attend via webcast. Panel from 5-6:30 p.m., reception to follow.

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Mar 18, 2009

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  • Read more about Gov. Richardson Listens to Murder Victim Survivors, Ends New Mexico’s Death Penalty
On March 18 2009, New Mexico Governor Bill Richardson signed a bill ending the death penalty in his state, replacing it with permanent imprisonment. Gov. Richardson’s courageous act makes New Mexico the third state – following New Jersey and New York in 2007 – to end the death penalty in favor of an alternative that better supports the needs of victims and the public safety concerns for all New Mexicans.

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Mar 12, 2009

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  • Read more about ACLU of Northern California Releases New Publication - Privacy and Free Speech: It's Good for Business

Privacy and Free Speech: It's Good for Business, released today by the ACLU of Northern California, is a first-of-its-kind publication offering hands-on tips for how businesses can build their reputations–while saving time and money–by properly protecting customers' privacy and free speech.

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For Immediate Release: Mar 02, 2009
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  • Read more about State Supreme Court Unanimously Reaffirms Fans' Right to Privacy in 49ers' Pat Down Case

The California Supreme Court ruled unanimously today that the 49ers' policy of requiring pat-down searches to attend games at Candlestick Park raises serious privacy concerns that the team must justify at a trial.

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Mar 02, 2009

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  • Read more about Sheehan v. San Francisco 49ers

Should San Francisco 49ers' fans have to give up their privacy as the price of admission to the game? Dan and Kathleen Sheehan think the answer is no and have filed a lawsuit challenging the 49er's policy, instituted in 2005, that requires every man, woman, and child attending a 49ers home game to submit to a pat-down search of their bodies.

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Mar 01, 2009

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  • Read more about Updated Reports: California Still the Highest Spender on the Death Penalty
ACLU of Northern California released a new report revealing that California continues to spend more money on the death penalty, even while fewer counties actually send anyone to death row.

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Feb 26, 2009

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  • Read more about Say No to Library Internet Censorship in San Jose

If you live or work in San Jose, please speak up for free speech and say no to library internet censorship!

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