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Excessive Force - On December 29, 1998, David Walker was shot four times by law enforcement in the driveway of his American Fork family home where he lived with his parents. His parents...
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Dec 11, 2006
Regan v. County of Salt Lake (2006)
Fourth Amendment - In 1982, ACLU cooperating attorneys Bob Anderson, Rocky Anderson, and Wayne McCormack filed an action against the Salt Lake County Jail for Fourth Amendment violations....
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May 11, 2006
Norman v. Anderson (2006)
LGBTQ+ Equality
Status: Amicus Curiae
LGBTQ Equality - On September 21, 2005, Salt Lake City Mayor Rocky Anderson signed an executive order to extend health and other employment benefits to city employees' same-sex and...
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Apr 10, 2006
Uprock v. Tracy (2006)
Free Speech and Police Practices - On August 20, 2005, Utah County law enforcement officers raided and shut down an outdoor electronic music concert taking place on a private ranch in...
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Aug 26, 2005
Merkey v. Yahoo SCOX (2005)
Right to Anonymous Free Expression - On August 17, 2005, the ACLU of Utah and the Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) filed a friend-of-...
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Feb 25, 2005
Kinter v. Cache County (2005)
Free Expression, Due Process, Prisons/Jails - John Morris Kinter was a federal pre-trial detainee in the Cache County Jail. In January 2005, he ordered and paid for a legal dictionary that...