On May 24, 2006, the ACLU of Pennsylvania filed a complaint with thePA Public Utility Commission on behalf of 20 organizations and individuals who are concerned about the privacy of their telephone records...
The U. S. Court of Appeals ruled in April 2006 that Mt. Lebanon’s (Allegheny Co.) canvassing ordinance, which required all political and religious groups to...
In early 2006, the ACLU filed suit against Hermitage School District (Mercer Co.) for suspending Hickory High School senior Justin Layshock because he created an online parody of his principal. In addition...
The American Civil Liberties Union of Pennsylvania filed a federal lawsuit on behalf of a 17-year-old gifted high school student who was suspended from school and forced to attend an alternative program...
In January 2004, Children & Youth Services removed three children from the Pacheco’s home after a school nurse saw a bruise on the 14-year-old son, although there were no allegations of abuse of the two...
In 2002, Allentown adopted an ordinance adding the categories "sexual orientation" and "gender identity" as prohibited bases of discrimination in employment, housing and public accommodations. A group of...