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Schedule of Witnesses and Testimonies in Multnomah v. US (03/25/2002)
The following is the trial schedule, including the witnesses who are scheduled to appear on each day. The Multnomah County Public Library case has been consolidated for trial with a case brought by the American Library Association (ALA).

Plaintiffs Pretrial Brief in Multnomah v. US (03/20/2002)

ACLU Complaint in Multnomah County Public Library et al., vs. United States of America, et al. (03/15/2002)
ACLU and several libraries seek injunctive and declaratory relief against provisions of the Children's Internet Protection Act (CHIPA), a federal law that will prevent adults and minors at libraries nationwide from accessing constitutionally protected speech on the Internet.

Ashcroft v. ACLU et. al. Supreme Court brief on COPA (02/14/2002)

Coalition letter to President Bush Urging Him to Reject National ID Card (02/11/2002)

ACLU's Brief in Ashcroft v. ACLU I (02/02/2002)
ACLU's brief for the respondents in ACLU v. Ashcroft I, the first Supreme Court battle over COPA

Multnomah v. US, Expert Report: Prof. Joseph Janes of the University of Washington (10/15/2001)

Multnomah v. US, Expert Report: Library Consultant Anne G. Lipow (10/12/2001)

ACLU v. Napolitano - preliminary injunction brief (09/24/2001)

Amicus brief by Volunteer Lawyers for the Arts and People for the American Way in Ashcroft v. ACLU I (09/20/2001)

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