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ACLU of Montana hosts 2016 Montana Supreme Court Candidate Forum
On March 5, 2016, ACLU of Montana and the Alexander Blewett III School of Law co-hosted an educational forum featuring the current candidates for the Montana Supreme Court.
Solitary Confinement: The Momentum for Reform
The movement to limit the use of solitary confinement in our prisons gained new momentum in January when President Obama took executive action to limit the use of solitary throughout the federal prison system.
Governor Bullock issues executive order prohibiting LGBT discrimination in state contracts; encourages private businesses to do the same.
“The time is always right to do what is right.” Martin Luther King Jr.
By Liz Welch
Freedom of Religion: A shield or a sword?
January 16th is Freedom of Religion Day and in his annual proclamation today, President Obama said
Commissioner strikes balance on campaign finance that protects civil liberties
Montana voters have the right to know the source of significant spending for or against candidates and ballot measures. But over-broad disclosure requirements can chill the exercise of First Amendment rights to association and expression. That's why we asked the Commissioner of Political Practices to revise his proposed rules back in September.
By Liz Welch
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