The right to assembly
by TRNN
The American Civil Liberties Union is representing dozens of protestors arrested at the RNC.
Chuck Samuelson of the ACLU says much of the police repression during the RNC was based on law coming out of the Patriot Act.
Bio
Charles (Chuck) Samuelson is the Executive Director of the American
Civil Liberties Union of Minnesota. He graduated from Syracuse
University with a B.A. in Medieval History and a minor in political
science. He studied at Freiburg University in Germany and pursued a
doctorate in Medieval History at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee.
He moved to the Twin Cities in 1977 and has pursued a career in the
non-profit sector for the past 25 years.
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