by trevor.schakohl@ncla.legal | Sep 11, 2023 | Jenin Younes, Opinion
A recent uptick in COVID-19 cases, accompanied by the predictable hysterical media coverage, has spurred nationwide chatter about a possible return to pandemic restrictions, from school closures to mask mandates. This is not baseless supposition, as schools,...
by helen.taylor@ncla.legal | Sep 8, 2023 | In the News
…”They are very much afraid that if they continue to make the sort of forceful comments they used to regularly make, it would lead them to be charged,” their lawyer Richard Samp of the New Civil Liberties Alliance said at Friday’s oral...
by judy.pino@ncla.legal | Sep 8, 2023 | Anita Kinney, Blog
When I decided to spend my summer as an intern at the New Civil Liberties Alliance, I had no idea I’d change my mind about the U.S. Constitution. But conversations with our elders have a way of changing our perspective. U.S. Circuit Judge Pauline Newman...
by trevor.schakohl@ncla.legal | Sep 8, 2023 | Press Releases
Washington, DC (September 8, 2023)—The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit has agreed with NCLA that officials from the White House, CDC, FBI and the U.S. Surgeon General’s office violated the First Amendment by coercing or significantly encouraging social...
by helen.taylor@ncla.legal | Sep 7, 2023 | In the News
…Newman’s lawyers at the New Civil Liberties Alliance on Thursday released a report by Dr. Regina Carney, a Miami-based forensic psychiatrist, that described Newman as an “unusually cognitively intact 96-year-old woman” with “no evidence...