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Reform Jews: “It Gets Better.”

The Bilerico Project has highlighted the recent video posted by Reform Jews titled “It Gets Better.” This is one in a long series of such videos posted by religious groups, politicians, and other prominent figures in society. This support is crucial for…

Sep 14, 2011 Posted by Daily Agenda In Society Tagged civil liberties, gay liberties, gay suicides, gay youth, it gets better, same sex marriage Comments 0

ACLU Assembles “Photographers Rights” Guide

In light of the continuing detainment of photographers and the confiscation of their equipment by police officers, the ACLU has put together a short guide detailing the rights the public has when photographing or videotaping a police officer. Read the…

Sep 12, 2011 Posted by Daily Agenda In Individual Dominion, Media Tagged ACLU, arrests, civil liberties, photography, police officer, police state Comments 0

Arizona Charging Families for Prison Visits

The ACLU learned that the Arizona Department of Corrections is charging families a $25 “background check” fee, the first of its kind in the nation. Critics argue the fee will not actually be used to check the backgrounds of family members, but will instead…

Sep 7, 2011 Posted by Daily Agenda In Society Tagged Arizona, civil liberties, economic crisis, Jan Brewer, prisoners rights, state budget deficits Comments 0