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Leesa Jacobson, et al v. USDHS, et al
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February 13, 2018
9th Circ. Revives ACLU's Suit Over DHS Checkpoint
The Ninth Circuit on Tuesday revived a suit accusing U.S. Customs and Border Protection of violating the American Civil Liberties Union's free speech rights near an Arizona checkpoint, agreeing with arguments made by a Covington & Burling LLP attorney that the lower court abused its discretion by denying their request to take discovery.
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December 05, 2017
Customs' Football-Field-Size Barrier Is Illegal, 9th Circ. Told
A humanitarian aid nonprofit urged the Ninth Circuit on Tuesday to revive its suit accusing U.S. Customs and Border Protection of violating its free speech rights near an Arizona checkpoint, arguing that border patrol illegally blocked off a public area roughly the size of a football field to suppress protesters.
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April 18, 2017
Border Agents Infringe Free Speech Rights, 9th Circ. Told
Two journalism organizations and a libertarian think tank have urged the Ninth Circuit to revive a suit accusing U.S. Customs and Border Protection of violating the First Amendment rights of a humanitarian nonprofit by threatening to arrest group members if they entered an "enforcement zone" near an Arizona checkpoint.
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April 11, 2017
CBP 'Enforcement Zone' Curbed Speech, 9th Circ. Told
A nonprofit that provides humanitarian aid in the U.S.-Mexico borderlands urged the Ninth Circuit in a brief Monday to revive its suit accusing U.S. Customs and Border Protection of violating its free speech rights by threatening group members with arrest if they entered an "enforcement zone" near a checkpoint.