Nov 5, 2024
Face Recognition Threatens to Replace Tickets, ID at Sports Events – and Beyond
You shouldn't participate in face recognition ticketing schemes.
You shouldn't participate in face recognition ticketing schemes.
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Nov 3, 2024
Why Counting the Vote Can, and Should, Take Time
Everyone remembers the four days it took to officially call the 2020 presidential race for Joe Biden. While that election seemed to take an inordinate amount of time, it’s normal for it to take several days...
Everyone remembers the four days it took to officially call the 2020 presidential race for Joe Biden. While that election seemed to take an inordinate amount of time, it’s normal for it to take several days...
Nov 1, 2024
We're Fighting for our Freedoms – No Matter Who is President
The gravity of this moment is clear to all of us. We are in conversation with state and local activists about how to prepare for, and respond to, the election outcome.
The gravity of this moment is clear to all of us. We are in conversation with state and local activists about how to prepare for, and respond to, the election outcome.
Oct 24, 2024
DHS Focus on "Soft Targets" Risks Out-of-Control Surveillance
We are all used to going through security checks at airports and some other venues, but the vast majority of events and spaces in the United States don’t have that kind of security. The question is: Do we...
We are all used to going through security checks at airports and some other venues, but the vast majority of events and spaces in the United States don’t have that kind of security. The question is: Do we...
Oct 16, 2024
Remembering Our Co-Founder, Justice Louis Scolnik
The board and staff of the ACLU of Maine mourn the passing of Justice Louis Scolnik, co-founder and first president of the Maine chapter of the American Civil Liberties Union, now the ACLU of Maine.
The board and staff of the ACLU of Maine mourn the passing of Justice Louis Scolnik, co-founder and first president of the Maine chapter of the American Civil Liberties Union, now the ACLU of Maine.
Jul 19, 2024
Trump Promises to Militarize Police, Reincarcerate Thousands, and Expand Death Penalty
A second Trump administration threatens to accelerate mass incarceration and roll back decades of progress by encouraging aggressive policing practices, enacting draconian sentencing regimes, and expanding...
A second Trump administration threatens to accelerate mass incarceration and roll back decades of progress by encouraging aggressive policing practices, enacting draconian sentencing regimes, and expanding...
