by NCLA | Jul 19, 2019 | Press Releases
Washington, D.C. — Since July of 2018, the New Civil Liberties Alliance (NCLA) has filed 18 anti-guidance petitions to federal agencies who too often regulate through “guidance” rather than following the process that the Administrative Procedure Act (APA) mandates for...
by nclaadmin | Aug 22, 2019 | Press Releases
Washington, D.C. -– Today, the New Civil Liberties Alliance filed an amicus curiae brief supporting the employers in three consolidated cases scheduled for oral argument before the U.S. Supreme Court on October 8: Bostock v. Clayton Co., Georgia; Altitude Express,...
by nclaadmin | Sep 3, 2019 | Press Releases
Washington, D.C. – The New Civil Liberties Alliance is taking a case to right a wrong committed by the Arizona Department of Child Safety (DCS). A core principle of the American justice system holds that defendants are considered innocent until proven guilty. But...
by nclaadmin | Sep 3, 2019 | Press Releases
Washington, D.C. – The New Civil Liberties Alliance (NCLA) is asking the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit to reverse the district court decision to dismiss the Cochran v. SEC case for lack of subject-matter jurisdiction. NCLA’s reply brief on behalf of...
by nclaadmin | Sep 5, 2019 | Press Releases
Washington, D.C. – The New Civil Liberties Alliance has submitted a public comment in response to the New York State Education Department’s (NYSED) proposed regulation, Substantially Equivalent Instruction for Nonpublic School Students, urging the Department to...
by nclaadmin | Sep 16, 2019 | Press Releases
Washington, D.C. – Congress has not prohibited bump stocks, but the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) has made them illegal with a Final Rule issued without statutory authority. In a noteworthy development, ATF’s latest court filing admits that...