American Civil Liberties Union
ACLU Sues San Francisco Police Over Cell Phone Search Without Warrant
The American Civil Liberties Union has filed a lawsuit challenging a search by San Francisco police of an activist’s cellphone without a warrant.
Phil Matier: Sheriff To Make Pitch For Alameda County Drones
Alameda County Sheriff Greg Ahern will present his plan to the Board of Supervisors on Thursday.
Vocal Opposition Delays Funding Of Alameda County Sheriff’s Drone
The ACLU claims that that county officials have been perusing the use of drones in secrecy, and are planning to use them for surveillance and intelligence gathering, not simply search and rescue.
1 Year After California Prison Realignment, ACLU Says More Reform Needed
With Monday marking one year since the state’s prison realignment legislation went into effect, the American Civil Liberties Union of California Thursday released an assessment of the realignment process thus far and how voters perceive the state’s criminal justice system.
Occupy Protesters To Challenge Oakland Stay Away Orders
The American Civil Liberties Union said Thursday it would file a lawsuit to overturn stay away orders issued against 12 demonstrators charged with crimes allegedly committed during Occupy Oakland protests.
KCBS In Depth: BART’s New General Manager
BART’s new General Manager Grace Crunican considers service for the riders and “getting back to the basics” to be her number one priority.
Judge Won’t Step Down In Prop 8 Appeal
UPDATE: A federal judge on a panel hearing an appeal over the legality of California’s same-sex marriage ban said Thursday he would not step down from the case as Prop 8 sponsors has hoped.


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