Court Will Consider Immediate Relief for Transgender People in HB2 Lawsuit on August 1
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Gov. McCrory Signs Bill that Keeps Police Camera Footage Secret
RALEIGH – North Carolina Governor Pat McCrory today signed into law HB 972, which allows law enforcement agencies to keep officer worn body camera footage from the public unless ordered to release the footage by a court.
Police Camera Footage to be Kept Secret Under Bill Heading to N.C. Governor
RALEIGH – A bill that would allow law enforcement agencies to shield officer worn body camera footage from the public unless ordered to release the footage by a court was passed by the North Carolina Senate and House today and sent to Governor Pat McCrory for his signature or veto.
ACLU and Lambda Legal Condemn Failure to Repeal HB2
RALEIGH – Today, after draft legislation with proposed changes to the sweeping anti-LGBT measure, North Carolina House Bill 2, was released, the American Civil Liberties Union, ACLU of North Carolina, and Lambda Legal—who are challenging House Bill 2 in federal court on behalf o
Supreme Court Issues a Victory for Women in Texas Abortion Case
WASHINGTON – Today the U.S. Supreme Court overturned a Texas law that imposed medically unnecessary regulations on doctors and facilities that provide abortions. The court’s ruling will have a nationwide impact.
N.C. Senate One Vote Away From Passing Anti-Immigrant Bill
RALEIGH – Today the North Carolina Senate voted to approve HB 100, a bill that creates new rules for the enforcement of state immigration laws. Senator Mike Woodard objected to the bill on its third reading, meaning that the Senate must vote one more time before the bill is sent to the House.