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ACLU Wins Lethal Injection Challenge

ELYRIA, OH- Yesterday, The American Civil Liberties Union of Ohio was victorious in its claim that the government’s lethal injection procedures violated state law that requires executions be quick and painless. The case was presided over by Lorain County Common Pleas Judge James Burge.

June 11, 2008 Death Penalty

ACLU Asks That Judge Be Held in Contempt of Court

MANSFIELD, OH- Today, the American Civil Liberties Union of Ohio filed a motion in the U.S. District Court of Northern Ohio with Judge Kathleen O’Malley requesting Judge James DeWeese provide evidence why he should not be held in contempt of court.

May 29, 2008 Religious Liberty

School Must Respect Religious Beliefs of Others

FINDLAY, OH- The American Civil Liberties Union of Ohio sent a letter to Findlay City Schools Superintendent Dean Witter requesting him to immediately stop school employees from escorting students to visit missionaries during school hours.

May 28, 2008 Religious Liberty