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Gray v. Sobin
Stephanie Gray is an employee at the D.C. Court Services and Offender Supervision Agency (CSOSA), whose duties include updating the personal data of people on the D.C. Sex Offender Registry (a/k/a “Megan’s...
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Stephanie Gray is an employee at the D.C. Court Services and Offender Supervision Agency (CSOSA), whose duties include updating the personal data of people on the D.C. Sex Offender Registry (a/k/a “Megan’s...
We filed this Freedom of Information Act lawsuit in November 2013, seeking release of the 6,300-page report of the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence (SSCI) about the CIA’s post-9/11 rendition,...
A Strategic Lawsuit Against Public Participation (“SLAPP”) is a term for a legal action that is of little merit but is filed anyway for the purpose of stopping someone from engaging in (usually...
Prior to 2013, one of the ways in which the Voting Rights Act guarded against discriminatory voting laws and procedures was to require certain state and local governments to obtain prior approval (“...
We were co-counsel with the ACLU of Southern California in a lawsuit filed in D.C. challenging the denial of a FOIA request to the Citizenship and Immigration Services agency for records regarding the “...
In June 2013 we filed a motion asking the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court to unseal its opinion interpreting a provision of the PATRIOT Act to allow the NSA to collect the “metadata” of hundreds of...