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Worcester "Nanny-Cam" Arrest Video

A "nanny-cam" captured video of a warrantless police search, and the U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit upheld the lower court's decision that activist Mary T. Jean had a right to post it on her site.


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ACLU of Massachusetts 2007 Congressional Scorecard

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Ideological Exclusion: John Lennon

John Lennon
John Lennon at an
antiwar rally in 1972.

The U.S. government targeted John Lennon for ideological exclusion because of his antiwar activities. Listen to a 2006 panel discussion featuring Art Eisenberg, Legal Director of the NYCLU; Jameel Jaffer, ACLU attorney Eve Cary, who represented the NYCLU and ACLU at Lennon's deportation hearings; and Joe Treen, who wrote a series of articles about the Lennon INS hearings for Rolling Stone.

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Support Transgender Rights

House Bill 1722 clarifies and updates Massachusetts' nondiscrimination laws to protect people regardless of gender identity or expression. Urge the Co-Chairs of the Judiciary to give HB1722 a favorable report:

For details on HB1722, see our fact sheet, or this page from the Massachusetts Transgender Political Coalition.

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