ACLU of Rhode Island Sues DMV Over Ability to Censor 'Offensive' Vanity Plates
March 13, 2020
March 13, 2020
PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island, March 13 -- The American Civil Liberties Union of Rhode Island issued the following news release:
The ACLU of Rhode Island has filed a lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of a state law that gives the DMV Administrator carte blanche authority to deny vanity license plates based on whether he thinks they "might carry connotations offensive to good taste and decency." The lawsuit, filed in federal court by ACLU of RI cooperating attorneys Thom . . .
The ACLU of Rhode Island has filed a lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of a state law that gives the DMV Administrator carte blanche authority to deny vanity license plates based on whether he thinks they "might carry connotations offensive to good taste and decency." The lawsuit, filed in federal court by ACLU of RI cooperating attorneys Thom . . .