ACLU Challenges Indiana’s Ultrasound Abortion Requirement
New changes to state law require an ultrasound at least 18 hours before an abortion.
View ArticleCourt Rules DCS Overload Lawsuit Can Move Forward
The ACLU of Indiana sued the Department of Child Services on behalf of Mary Price, a caseworker who oversees 43 children.
View ArticleKnightstown Removes Cross From Display After ACLU Lawsuit
The Knightstown Town Council released a statement Monday saying the cross was removed because the town could not win a lawsuit filed by the ACLU.
View ArticleBedford Approves New Ordinance Governing Signs
A new ordinance governing property owner's signs was passed at a special Bedford City Council meeting.
View ArticleCross Returns To Knightstown Christmas Tree Despite Lawsuit
A cross has returned to a Christmas tree in a central Indiana town, despite a lawsuit by the American Civil Liberties Union.
View ArticleIndiana Advocacy Groups Denounce Trump’s New Travel Ban
The order Trump signed Monday replaces his previous travel ban and no longer includes Iraq.
View ArticleIndiana Students Fight To Display Pro-Abortion Rights Sign
Students at a suburban Indiana high school who were told they couldn't hang a pro-abortion rights sign in the cafeteria are turning to the courts.
View ArticlePlanned Parenthood Asks Judge To Halt Parts Of New Abortion Law
A federal judge seemed skeptical of some of the state’s arguments for upholding broad portions of the legislation passed this year.
View ArticlePlanned Parenthood Applauds, Right To Life Decries Abortion Ruling
Federal Judge Sarah Evans Barker halted three provisions of Indiana’s 2017 anti-abortion law dealing with underage girls who seek abortions.
View ArticleJudge Permanently Strikes Down Parts Of 2016 Indiana Abortion Law
A federal judge initially halted the 2016 bill’s major provisions before they took effect last year.
View ArticleIndiana Court Of Appeals Says Sex Offenders OK To Attend Church
Sex offenders can attend church services across the state after a ruling by the Indiana Court of Appeals yesterday.
View ArticleAttorney General Wants To Intervene In Marion Co. ICE Settlement
Curtis Hill wants to appeal a settlement that bars the Marion County Sheriff's office from detaining people based solely on requests by immigration officials.
View ArticleIndiana AG Challenges Settlement Over Immigration Detentions
Curtis Hill is challenging a settlement barring the Marion County Sheriff's Office from detaining people based solely on requests by immigration officials.
View ArticleAG Hill Appeals ICE Detainer Decision
An agreement between the ACLU and the Marion County Sheriffs office prohibits immigration detention requests after minor infractions.
View ArticlePlanned Parenthood, ACLU Cheer Latest Legal Victory Over State
A court struck down portions of Indiana’s 2016 anti-abortion measure, which in part banned abortions performed solely because of a fetus’s gender, race, or potential disability.
View ArticlePlanned Parenthood Challenges Indiana’s 2018 Anti-Abortion Law
The lawsuit challenges the 2018 law’s new abortion complication reporting requirements and mandated yearly inspections of abortion clinics.
View ArticleCounties Want Out Of New Indiana Abortion Lawsuit
Prosecutors from Monroe, Lake and Marion Counties don’t want to defend the state’s new anti-abortion law against a suit brought by Planned Parenthood.
View ArticleInd. Groups See SCOTUS Ruling In Same-Sex Wedding Cake Suit As Green Light
Religious groups in Indiana say a new U.S. Supreme Court ruling supports them in an ongoing legal battle against the weakening of religious freedom protections in the state.
View ArticleLocal Groups Urge Hope After Supreme Court OKs Trump’s Travel Ban
Indiana Muslim and refugee organization leaders say they’re disappointed the Supreme Court upheld President Donald Trump’s ban on travel from several predominantly Muslim nations.
View ArticleIndiana Planned Parenthood, ACLU Celebrate Latest Abortion Ruling Victory
Indiana’s Planned Parenthood and ACLU leaders celebrated their latest victory in court Thursday. And ACLU of Indiana Legal Director Ken Falk says such occasions have become “routine.”
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