The government says it can search people up to 100 miles from the border. Almost 2/3 of Americans live within 100 miles of the border. Watch Vince Peppard of San Diego tell his story of being searched in the United States. Then contact the ACLU to find out more about this issue.
http://www.aclu.o rg
Be a Constitution Voter and celebrate the most important holiday no one knows about -- Constitution Day! Celebrate it every September 17. We celebrate it everyday at the ACLU.
Learn more about becoming a Constitution Voter at:
http://www.aclu.o rg/constitutionvoter
All couples should be allowed to say "Yes We Can" to marriage.
Three couples. Three minutes. They show us the human cost of denying gay and lesbian couples the fundamental right to marry.
Please join us in our ongoing effort to help gay and lesbian couples obtain the legal recognition and protections their relationships and families deserve.
http://www.aclu.o rg/lgbt
Watch spoken word poets Steve Connell and Sekou (tha misfit) slam the Bush administration's abuse of power at the ACLU's 2006 Membership Conference in Washington, D.C. For more Steve & Sekou go to www.aclu.org/insecur ity
Watch spoken word artists Steve Connell and Sekou (tha misfit) defend the need for privacy and protection against new technology and surveillance in "Monster Among Us," a new piece written by Steve and Sekou and directed by Peter Smith for the ACLU. For more Steve & Sekou go to http://www.aclu.org/ unabridged
Watch spoken word poets Steve Connell and Sekou (tha misfit) slam the Bush administration's abuse of power at the ACLU's 2006 Membership Conference in Washington, D.C. For more Steve & Sekou go to www.aclu.org/insecur ity
The ACLU hosts a briefing on the unfair 100:1 federal sentencing disparity between crack and powder cocaine.
For more on the ACLU's Drug Law Policy work go to aclu.org/drugpolicy
The right to marry is in jeopardy for gay couples in California. If Proposition 8 passes, the state constitution will be amended to take away all marriage rights for gay couples. It is too close and too many are complacent. Matt Coles, director of the ACLU LGBT Projet, has an urgent message. Please forward far and wide.
http://www.noonpr op8.com
http://www.aclu.o rg/getequal
Conversation on stage with Naomi Wolf, Alec Baldwin, and Jameel Jaffer before the premiere of "The End of America" at the Hamptons International Film Festival.