ACLU Cases

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  • The Palmer Raids

    The Palmer Raids

    Support for anti-war expression

  • ACLU Founded

  • Fighting the Internment of Japanese Americans

    Fighting the Internment of Japanese Americans

    ACLU denounces government internment of Japanese Americans in concentration camps.
  • Brown vs. Board of Education

    Brown vs. Board of Education

    Racially segregated schools declared unconstitutional.
  • Roe vs. Wade

    Roe vs. Wade

    Abortion ruled as constitutional
  • Internet Free Speech

    Internet Free Speech

    the 1996 Communications Decency act was struck down
  • Equal Treatment for Homosexuals

    Equal Treatment for Homosexuals

    U.S. Supreme Court struck down a Texas law that made same-sex intimacy a crime.
  • Keeping Religion out of the Science Classroom

    Keeping Religion out of the Science Classroom

    'Intelligent Design' is ruled as not science and teaching it violated the Establishment Clause of the First Ammendment.
  • Exposing Torture

    Exposing Torture

    ACLU's Freedom of Information Act lawsuit compelled release of critical documents detailing the extend of the Bush torture program.