ACLU of Maine

The American Civil Liberties Union of Maine says the federal government gave no reason for revoking the student's visa.

The legal advocacy group is seeking more information from local law enforcement agencies about how they work with ICE and Border Patrol.

The suit argues that the Trump administration's sanctions against the International Criminal Court are preventing advocates from reporting human rights violations.

Under the proposed bill, more than $6 million would fund 5 experienced Assistant District Defenders and three support personnel over the next 4 years.

The three-day trial over Maine's failure to provide adequate legal representation to low-income defendants concluded today in Kennebec County Superior Court.

The ACLU and defense attorneys pushed back against the governor's comments, arguing that all branches of state government bear responsibility for the state's failure to provide attorneys to defendants who can't afford one.

The ordinance would prohibit people from lingering on narrow medians in high-traffic areas. Violators would first be given an order to disperse, and then be subject to fines up to $2,500.

The school says the fingprints will be used to track attendance. But the ACLU of Maine is concerned about the invasion of students' privacy, and the security of the data, says legal director Carol Garvan.

The Maine chapter of the American Civil Liberties Union has asked Cyr Bus Lines to stop allowing U.S. Customs and Border Protection agents to board their buses without cause.

A Bar Harbor man filed a federal lawsuit on Thursday alleging that two police offers violated his constitutional rights by arresting him during a peaceful protest last summer.