Justice Department Seeks Dismissal of Spurious Challenge to Inclusive Hate Crimes Act
The US Department of Justice this week sought dismissal of a frivolous challenge to the constitutionality of the Matthew Shepard and James Byrd Jr. Hate Crimes Prevention Act.
Hospital Visitation Rights: A Personal Perspective
NCTE's statement on the President's Memorandum yesterday on hospital visitation rights can be found on our webpage. This is my personal reflection.
Securing Fair Access to Credit for All
This week the Senate is gearing up to tackle legislation that would seek to protect consumers from the bad financial practices of recent years--from hidden fees and outrageous penalties to risky loans and securities that undermine the financial sy
NCTE Joins Broad Coalition To Oppose Biometric National ID
NCTE has joined with the American Civil Liberties Union and a broad coalition of other groups concerned about the privacy and civil liberties implication of legislation that proposed by Senators Charles Schumer and Lindsey Graham earlier this week
Court Rules That Wisconsin Law Prohibiting Prisoners From Receiving Hormone Therapy Is Unconstitutional
Congratulations to our great colleagues and allies at Lambda Legal and the ACLU for a tremendous victory for transgender people.