2003 News Releases

December 22, 2003 -- ACLU Sues Over Cranston City Hall Religious Display
December 3, 2003 -- ACLU Denied Opportunity to File Brief in Cornel Young, Jr. Civil Rights Case
December 2, 2003 -- ACLU Successfully Defends Little Compton Resident in Free Speech Case
November 25, 2003 -- ACLU Responds to Providence “Action Plan” on Racial Profiling
October 27, 2003 -- ACLU Seeks Contempt Order Against Providence Police Department in Suit Over Collection of Racial Profiling Data
September 29, 2003 -- ACLU Demands Continued Racial Profiling Data Collection by Providence Police Department
September 8, 2003 -- R.I. ACLU Releases Report on Internet Censorship in Libraries
August 27, 2003 -- ACLU Files Discrimination Lawsuit on Behalf of N. Smithfield Firefighter Applicant
August 20, 2003 -- ACLU Files Court Brief Challenging State Raid of Indian Smoke Shop
August 14, 2003 -- ACLU Files Brief in Support of Resident Sued by State Senator for Free Speech Activities
August 12, 2003 -- ACLU and Civil Rights Group Release Report Calling Gov. Carcieri’S Civil Rights Record “Cause for Alarm”
August 5, 2003 -- ACLU Criticizes Governor's Response to Indian Smoke Shop Raid Report
July 17, 2003 -- Appeal Filed in “Driving While Black” Lawsuit Against Westerly Police
July 15, 2003 -- Groups Condemn Police Raid of Narragansett Smoke Shop
July 1, 2003 -- Civil Rights Groups Respond to Racial Profiling Study
May 23, 2003 -- ACLU Criticizes New Drivers' License Policy
May 5, 2003 -- Barrington Cow Case Resolved
April 29, 2003 -- Bristol Tattoo Ordinance Challenge Settled
April 24, 2003 -- ACLU Hails Court Ruling Supporting Due Process for Detained Immigrants
April 22, 2003 -- ACLU Criticizes Providence "Red Light Camera" Proposal
April 21, 2003 -- Supreme Court Orders Providence to Pay Costs, Attorneys Fees in Police Misconduct Open Records Case
March 4, 2003 -- U.S. Supreme Court to Hear Arguments in Internet Censorship Case With Rhode Island Plaintiff
January 31, 2003 -- ACLU Files Racial Profiling Lawsuit Against Scituate Police