Word: aclu
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...plan advanced by the ACLU and others is that cable TV be made a common carrier. Like the telephone company it would be required to serve all customers at regulated rates. Without the responsibility for programming the cable operators would be released from much of the threat of government intervention. To exercise any censorship, the government would have to attack the individual producers of programs: and the individual producers would be better protected under the First Amendment, "since they would only be using a regulated monopoly to transmit their information. An analogous case might be that of book publishers...
...openness toward the left is also evident in the Party's organizational guidelines, which suggest recruitment of members from the War Resistor's League and the ACLU as well as conservative groups...
...Washington, the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) filed a civil complaint yesterday against acting Attorney General Richard G. Kleindienst 47 and 13 others accusing them of conspiracy in the mass arrests of last year's May Day demonstrations
...group of Stanford professors hope to raise the estimated $25,000 needed to challenge the action in civil court. Franklin said that the ACLU has expressed a definite interest in representing...
...ACLU hopes that the Supreme Court will be able to fit the case into the current term's schedule