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27 Court Cases
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Jun 04, 2015
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  • Reproductive Freedom

Planned Parenthood Arizona v. Brnovich

On June 4, 2015 the ACLU of Arizona, along with several other organizations, challenged a law passed by the Arizona Legislature that forces doctors to mislead patients by telling them that it may be possible to reverse a medication abortion.
Court Case
Feb 11, 2015
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ACLU of Arizona & ACLU of San Diego & Imperial Counties v. DHS

In December 2014, the ACLU filed a FOIA request with DHS, seeking any and all records pertaining to allegations of child abuse or other mistreatment. The agency failed to timely respond to the FOIA request. we filed a federal lawsuit to compel DHS to search for and turn over those documents.
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Nov 20, 2014
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Jacobson v. U.S. Dept. of Homeland Security

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Oct 29, 2014
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Franco-Gonzalez v. Holder

Franco-Gonzalez v. Holder is a class action lawsuit in the Central District of California brought on behalf of immigration detainees with mental disabilities in Arizona, California, and Washington.
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Jul 28, 2014
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Rodriguez v. Schwartz

On July 29, 2014, the ACLU, along with attorneys for the family and the law firm of Morrison and Foerster, filed a federal lawsuit, Rodriguez v. John Does on behalf of Araceli Rodriguez, the mother of Jose Antonio.
Court Case
Jun 01, 2014
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Puente Arizona v. Arpaio

In June 2014, the ACLU of Arizona, along with several co-counsels, filed a challenge to MCSO and Maricopa County Attorney’s Office (MCAO) enforcement of state laws passed by Arizona legislature in 2007 and 2008 that turn immigrants into felons for working to provide for their families.
Court Case
Apr 28, 2014
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ACLU Foundation of Arizona v. Dept. of Homeland Security

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Mar 01, 2014
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  • Privacy and Technology

Hodai v. City of Tucson

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Sep 01, 2013
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ACLU-AZ v. Arizona Department of Corrections

Court Case
Jun 04, 2015
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Jun 04, 2015
  • Reproductive Freedom

Planned Parenthood Arizona v. Brnovich

On June 4, 2015 the ACLU of Arizona, along with several other organizations, challenged a law passed by the Arizona Legislature that forces doctors to mislead patients by telling them that it may be possible to reverse a medication abortion.
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Feb 11, 2015
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Feb 11, 2015
  • Immigrants' Rights

ACLU of Arizona & ACLU of San Diego & Imperial Counties v. DHS

In December 2014, the ACLU filed a FOIA request with DHS, seeking any and all records pertaining to allegations of child abuse or other mistreatment. The agency failed to timely respond to the FOIA request. we filed a federal lawsuit to compel DHS to search for and turn over those documents.
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Nov 20, 2014
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Nov 20, 2014

Jacobson v. U.S. Dept. of Homeland Security

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Oct 29, 2014
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Oct 29, 2014
  • Immigrants' Rights|
  • +1 Issue

Franco-Gonzalez v. Holder

Franco-Gonzalez v. Holder is a class action lawsuit in the Central District of California brought on behalf of immigration detainees with mental disabilities in Arizona, California, and Washington.
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Jul 28, 2014
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Jul 28, 2014

Rodriguez v. Schwartz

On July 29, 2014, the ACLU, along with attorneys for the family and the law firm of Morrison and Foerster, filed a federal lawsuit, Rodriguez v. John Does on behalf of Araceli Rodriguez, the mother of Jose Antonio.
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Jun 01, 2014
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Jun 01, 2014
  • Immigrants' Rights

Puente Arizona v. Arpaio

In June 2014, the ACLU of Arizona, along with several co-counsels, filed a challenge to MCSO and Maricopa County Attorney’s Office (MCAO) enforcement of state laws passed by Arizona legislature in 2007 and 2008 that turn immigrants into felons for working to provide for their families.
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Apr 28, 2014
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Apr 28, 2014

ACLU Foundation of Arizona v. Dept. of Homeland Security

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Mar 01, 2014
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Mar 01, 2014
  • Privacy and Technology

Hodai v. City of Tucson

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Sep 01, 2013
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Sep 01, 2013

ACLU-AZ v. Arizona Department of Corrections

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