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Feb 19, 2021

A.S. v. LincolnHealth

Status: Closed

The ACLU of Maine filed an amicus brief supporting the due process rights of people who are involuntarily hospitalized in Maine.

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Feb 2, 2021

Rodriguez v. Wolf et al.

Status: Closed

The lawsuit challenges the practice by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) of transferring immigrant detainees from New England to ICE detention facilities in southern states.

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Feb 2, 2021

ACLU of Maine Foundation v. U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

Status: Active

The lawsuit seeks to compel USCIS to release information about how the Boston and Newark asylum offices assess asylum requests. The lawsuit comes after advocates observed a marked decrease in asylum...

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May 21, 2020

Denbow v. Liberty

The ACLU of Maine filed suit on behalf of Joseph Denbow and Sean Ragsdale, who are being held by the Maine Department of Corrections. Both men have been denied medical furlough, despite being medically...

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Apr 15, 2020

Denbow v. State

The ACLU of Maine filed a petition for post-conviction review on behalf of Joseph Denbow. The petition challenges Mr. Denbow's prison sentence which, in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, risks becoming a...

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Oct 14, 2019

Norris v. Cape Elizabeth School District, et al.

Freedom of Expression
Status: Closed

A federal court has issued a preliminary injunction blocking the suspension of a Cape Elizabeth High School student for so-called bullying after she posted a note in...

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