October 2007: WPF convenes a meeting of privacy and civil
liberty groups at UC Berkeley.
Not exact matches
After this story was initially published, David Rocah, an attorney
at the ACLU of Maryland, said the civil
liberties group also would seek a copy of the proposal.
I'll mention one fundamental one: if in these contexts I take the
liberty to outrightly deny that indeed it was God who said, and not some power
group with a dirty political agenda, then WHEN and WHY will I accept «God said...», this and that (and particularly more positive, palatable stuff»)
at face value?
Carl H. Esbeck, an emeritus law professor
at the University of Missouri who gathered the National Association of Evangelicals, the Assemblies of God, the Lutheran Church — Missouri Synod, and other
groups for an amici brief, believes that «specific religious -
liberty protections» will be needed for churches, religious believers, and religious organizations.
Civil
liberties groups started to adopt a more critical tone, despite general satisfaction
at the «proportionate» government response to the disorder so far.
The
group therefore insisted that «the work and mandate of the committee» set up by the Energy Minister to investigate the scandal continue, adding that «the alleged report
at best be considered as one of the materials that the Committee may consider, and with
liberty, based on evidence that it might recover, to agree or disagree with what is contained in the BNI Report.»
An online poll by civil
liberties group Big Brother Watch also suggested that as few as 12 % of people thought the bill would represent good value for money
at a cost of nearly # 2 billion over ten years.
«There is no more important effort than the protection and expansion of the rights and
liberties of the people,» said Richard Brodsky, a political scientist
at the Wagner Graduate School of Public Service and a former assemblyman who is working with other
groups supporting a convention.
The home secretary was forced to deny the idea after civil
liberties groups found a clause in the upcoming immigration bill expanding powers previously only active
at entry points to the UK.
VanBlarcum halted the warrant checks in November after civil
liberties groups wrote a letter protesting the practice and county lawmakers threatened to turn over security services
at the DSS center to a private firm.
CAIR, America's largest Muslim civil
liberties group, encouraged Muslims to report any bias incidents to police and to CAIR's civil rights department
at 202-742-6420.
Last year he drew howls of protest from civil
liberties groups and advocates for the poor when he instituted routine warrant checks
at a security post manned by deputies inside Ulster County's Department of Social Services.
«The personal
liberty and autonomy of research contrasts with a much more routine working life in clinical medicine,» agrees Marcus Möller, who leads a research
group in the Institute of Anatomy
at Heidelberg University.
Rogers is for
liberty and living with your conscience
at the behest of no committee or faceless
group with their opposing agendas.
Three Arizona parents, backed by civil
liberties groups, are suing to block two new state voucher programs aimed
at children with disabilities and those in foster care.
Since then, the college has taken the opposite approach, essentially allowing students to come and go
at will, a
liberty that has allowed them to take their exams, shower and even get a comfortable night's sleep, always leaving behind a
group of
at least 15 or so to hold down the fort.
For up to a year associates are
at liberty to remain «undesignated,» with no need to declare allegiance to a
group.
Civil
liberties groups and educators challenged this government initiative, and
at the end of August 2011, a Missouri court granted a temporary injunction against the law's enforcement, insofar as it affected teacher - student communications.
Foley Hoag has been
at the forefront of efforts to provide quality legal representation to disadvantaged and disfavored individuals and
groups whose civil rights and
liberties are threatened.
In addition, he oversaw several
groups of attorneys
at DHS headquarters, including the Regulations Law Division, the Legal Counsel Division (which includes litigation, legislation, civil rights and civil
liberties, and privacy), the Science and Technology lawyers and the Intelligence Law
Group.