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ACLU’s
New Leader A Dedicated Advocate for Civil Liberties,
Franklin G. Crabtree
A long-time member of the ACLU, Crabtree grew up in Monroe
County and is a graduate of Marshall University and the
West Virginia University College of Law. He joins the
ACLU after a 30-year career with the West Virginia Public
Service Commission where he served as director of both
the Motor Carrier Division and the Transportation Division.
Justin Fletcher, Nitro High School,
Nitro, WV is selected as a 2008 ACLU Youth Scholar
Justin Fletcher took at stand for free speech in the
small town of Nitro, WV. After his school board responded
to the complaints of a few parents by removing two books
from the school curriculum, Justin organized and led
a student protest against censorship and co-founded the
Student Coalition against Censorship with students at
a neighboring high school. (3/14/2008)
ACLU Calls Government Settlement in
Anti-Bush T-shirt Case a Victory for Free Speech
The American Civil Liberties Union today announced a
successful resolution of the case of Jeffery and Nicole
Rank, the young Texas couple arrested on the West Virginia
capitol grounds for peacefully expressing
their opposition to President Bush. (08/16/07)
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Multimedia: ACLU
Praises Government’s Reinstatement of Iranian
Couple.
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