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Dec 07, 2005
Nash v. Whitman
This lawsuit, filed under the Colorado Criminal Justice Records Act on behalf of Stephen and Vickie Nash and the ACLU, seeks disclosure of documents connected with the Denver Police Department’s internal investigations of the Denver Spy Files controversy.
Dec 03, 2004
ACLU FOIA Requests Flush Out Political Spying by FBI's Joint Terrorism Task Force
On December 2, 2004, the Colorado ACLU invoked the Freedom of Information Act on behalf of 16 organizations and 10 individuals, seeking disclosure from the FBI's Joint Terrorism Task Force (JTTF) of the files on it keeps on peaceful and nonviolent political activity.
Apr 12, 2004
Jane Doe v. North Metro Drug Task Force
This lawsuit, filed on behalf of a woman from one of Denver's northern suburbs, alleges that the North Metro Drug Task Force made her strip naked in the parking lot of her condominium in full view of her neighbors and male law enforcement officers and forced her to submit to a humiliating and degrading "decontamination" ritual that had no legitimate purpose whatsoever.
Jan 01, 2004
Soskin v. Reinertson
On March 5, 2003, Governor Owens signed Senate Bill 03-176, which terminates Medicaid benefits to approximately 3500 indigent legal immigrants. Before the cuts could take effect on April 1, the ACLU and other organizations filed a class action lawsuit alleging that Colorado violates the Equal Protection Clause by terminating benefits to legal immigrants while continuing to provide medical assistance to similarly situated citizens.
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