One of the main ways ACLU-DC works to protect civil liberties and civil rights is through litigation. This section of our website documents the cases we’re working on now and those we’ve handled in recent years. Click here for general information about what types of cases we litigate.
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We filed this sex discrimination lawsuit in 2005 on behalf of Diane Schroer, a retired U.S. Army Colonel with extensive counterterrorism experience whose job offer to be a terrorism analyst at the Library...
The landlord in this case refused to rent to tenants whose rent would be paid, in part, by federal “Section 8” low income housing vouchers. This policy violates Montgomery County’s fair housing law, which...
