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US SUPREME COURT UPHOLDS HELLER

The U.S. Supreme Court has ruled that the 2nd Amendment is an individual right and the DC handgun ban is unconstitutional.http://apnews.myway.com/article/20080626/D91HO0I00.htmlWe will have more as it is released.

ACRU2008-06-26T10:06:50-04:00June 26th, 2008|

ACRU Gets 2 great write-ups.

March 31st, the ACRU had two great write-ups online.The first being on America Family Association's OneNewsNow.com. Hans Zeiger talked to Chad Groening about the problems the Cradle of Liberty Council in Philadelphia is facing. You can read that story here.The second was on Human Events Online. Chris Fields, the managing editor of Human Events wrote about the ACRU in general in his "Conservative Spotlight." You can read that article here.

ACRU2008-03-31T22:04:54-04:00March 31st, 2008|

Specter & Conservative Leaders Plan Judges Battle; Implications for Presidential Race Discussed; McConnell Laments Dems' "Judicial Confirmation Brinksmanship"

Specter & Conservative Leaders Plan Judges Battle Implications for Presidential Race Discussed McConnell Laments Dems' "Judicial Confirmation Brinksmanship"COMMITTEE FOR JUSTICE 1920 L Street, N.W. | Suite 200 | Washington, DC 20036FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: March 4, 2008CONTACT: Curt Levey, (202) 270-7748,clevey@committeeforjustice.orgSpecter & Conservative Leaders Plan Judges BattleImplications for Presidential Race DiscussedMcConnell Laments Dems' "Judicial Confirmation Brinksmanship"WASHINGTON, DC - Monday afternoon, Senate Judiciary Committee ranking member Arlen Specter (R - Pa.) convened a meeting of conservative leaders to gear up for a fight over confirmation of the President's judicial nominees. Noting that the confirmation statistics cited by Judiciary Chairman Pat Leahy (D - Vt.) painted a misleading picture of [...]

ACRU2008-03-06T11:15:37-05:00March 6th, 2008|

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 3,

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEMarch 3, 2008Eagle Scout: Save Learning for Life in Los AngelesLOS ANGELES--Eagle Scout and author Hans Zeiger, a senior fellow at the American Civil Rights Union, today reacted to a February 26 letter from Lambda Legal which asked the City of Los Angeles to cancel its partnerships with the Learning for Life youth program. Lambda called the partnerships "illegal," because Learning for Life is sponsored by the Boy Scouts of America."This letter is nothing but a cruel attack on the children of Los Angeles," said Zeiger. "If the city evicts Learning for Life from its police and fire departments, it will be hurting thousands of [...]

ACRU2008-03-03T08:00:00-05:00March 3rd, 2008|

Horace Cooper on in West Chester, PA

Horace Cooper will be talking to JT Morgan on "First Edition" Thursday, February 21st at 7:00am. He will be on WCOJ 1420AM in West Chester, PA.

ACRU2008-02-20T23:19:00-05:00February 20th, 2008|

ACRU ANNOUNCES KEN BLACKWELL AS SENIOR FELLOW

January 21, 2008Contact Information703-683-5004Mary Beth Hutchins ext. 105mhutchins@crcpublicrelations.comFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEACRU ANNOUNCES KEN BLACKWELL AS SENIOR FELLOWWASHINGTON - The American Civil Rights Union announces the addition of Kenneth Blackwell as a Senior Fellow."I am delighted to be associated with ACRU. It is a civil rights beacon of light in a sea of public policy darkness," commented Blackwell. "It's commitment to individual freedom, regardless of race, gender, or economic station is refreshing. ACRU is a growing force of reason and moral authority in the American conversation on the US Constitution and civil society."Kenneth Blackwell joins the ACRU as a Senior Fellow and spokesman on a variety of issues including [...]

ACRU2020-04-23T21:53:05-04:00January 18th, 2008|