ACRU’s Roman: It is time to renew our commitment to free, fair, and secure in-person elections
ACRU president Lori Roman was recently asked by the Ohio House of Representatives to provide testimony about the dangers of mail-only voting.
ACRU supports right to keep and bear arms in Supreme Court case
American Civil Rights Union (ACRU) supports the Second Amendment rights of New York City residents as the Supreme Court decides whether the New York City law criminalizing transport of registered guns outside the home is unconstitutional. The American Civil Rights Union (ACRU) has filed an amicus brief supporting the petitioners in the case New York State Rifle & Pistol Association v. City of New York in the Supreme Court of the United States. The Constitution clearly outlines the right to “keep and bear” arms. The right to bear arms is at stake in the case. New York State Rifle & Pistol Association seeks to overturn a decision [...]
The American Civil Rights Union Urges the Supreme Court to Protect Free Speech by Overturning Hill v. Colorado
7/11: The American Civil Rights Union has filed an amicus brief in support of the petitioners in Price v. Chicago, encouraging the Court to agree to take the case.
Rucho v. Common Cause: A Significantly Modest Victory for Judicial Restraint
7/10: The victory is significant because it takes the federal courts out of the political gerrymandering thicket.
ACRU Supports Second Amendment Rights of New York Citizens in Supreme Court Case
5/30: ACRU supports the Second Amendment rights of New York City residents as the Supreme Court decides whether the New York City law criminalizing transport of registered guns outside the home is unconstitutional.
Rucho v. Common Cause, No. 18-422 in the Supreme Court of the United States
Political gerrymandering is back before the Supreme Court this term in two cases, one of which is Rucho.
The Right to Bear Arms Should Not Be Restricted by Geography
2/8: The American Civil Rights Union Asks the Supreme Court for Clarity in the Tortured Lower Court Decision of New Jersey Second Amendment Case
ACRU FILES AMICUS BRIEF IN SUPPORT OF BLADENSBURG CROSS
1/3: The Supreme Court will hear oral argument in this case on February 27, 2019, and a decision will be rendered before the end of June 2019.
ACRU Files Reply Brief in ACRU vs. Dr. Brenda Snipes, Now Before the 11th Circuit Court of Appeals
10/9: The ACRU filed its reply brief on October 9, 2018 with the 11th Circuit Court in its case against Broward County.
The ACRU Files an Amicus Brief in Timbs V. Indiana
9/11: The ACRU urges the Supreme Court to apply the right against excessive bail to the states through the Privileges or Immunities Clause of the Constitution which applies only to U.S. citizens.