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DETROIT – In a victory for student rights, a panel of federal judges ruled today that the strip search conducted on more than twenty students at Whitmore Lake High School in 2000 was unconstitutional.
DETROIT – After learning that a public school wrestling coach was praying with his team at sporting events, the ACLU of Michigan sent a letter to the school’s administration urging that the unconstitutional practice of school-sponsored prayer be immediately discontinued.
DETROIT –The American Civil Liberties Union of Michigan filed an age discrimination lawsuit today against the Holiday Inn on behalf of a 20-year-old member of the Army Reserves who was denied a room because he was too young.
DETROIT — A federal court judge ruled today that a Utica high school violated the First Amendment by censoring an article in the school newspaper.
DETROIT – At a news conference this morning, the American Civil Liberties Union of Michigan announced a challenge to a policy that has allowed the Detroit Police Department and the Detroit Public Schools to conduct mass searches of middle and high school students.
DETROIT – As the country focuses on the 50th anniversary of Brown v.