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Cell Site Simulators – often referred to as Stingrays, the brand name of one popular model – gather sensitive information about cell phone users by essentially tricking their phones into thinking they are communicating with cell phone company towers, when in fact they
Our executive director Carol Rose discussed the latest in civil liberties news with WGBH's Boston Public Radio hosts Jim Braude and Margery Eagan.
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit has affirmed a lower court's denial of immunity to Framingham Police Officer Paul Duncan.
This Black History Month blog series—by our staff attorney Carl Williams and Racial Justice Project director Rahsaan Hall, with illustration by legal fellow Hallie Pope—will explore various aspects of Black folks’ struggle for freedom through the lens of rights and resistance.
The claims against the Northampton Police Department by ACLU client Jonas Correia for violation of his civil rights, unlawful arrest, assault and battery, and excessive force have been settled for $52,500.