The Loyal Nine

Fathers have lost their constitutional 1st and 14th amendment rights

Posted October 9th, 2007 by Anonymous

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Laura Coon | Fathers are losing their rights, and giving up their lives, because the courts are biased. They discriminate against a father only because of his gender, no other reason. Fathers are going in the poor house, where most of them start anyway, just to try and fight for the right to help raise their own flesh and blood. Between lawyers who really don't care and judges who pass out child support just because he has no guts to pass out a fair ruling. Fathers should have their children half the time. This should be the norm.

Loyal Nine, SBORDC resolution passed in Huntington (NY Times)

Posted October 3rd, 2004 by Anonymous

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UNTIL this summer, Susan Berland, a member of the Huntington Town Board, said that the USA Patriot Act of 2001 and the possibility that it was infringing on people's basic rights was not an issue for the board.

But she said that for two or three months, town board members received hundreds of e-mails and telephone calls from people who lobbied them to take a stand against the Patriot Act's perceived encroachments on civil liberties.

''They wanted us to do something about this and to send a message to Congress,'' Ms.

10.26.03 NYC Activists Aiming for the largest Patriot Act Protest Ever

Posted October 21st, 2003 by Anonymous

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A new movement is growing in America, Groups like the NYBORDC which organize against the Patriot Act have coalitions of almost Hundreds, and new organizations such as The Loyal Nine are working their way up the ranks, becoming leaders of what seems to be growing into a national movement. All for one cause, to End The Patriot Act

Loyal Nine covered in Muhlenberg Advocate

Posted October 14th, 2003 by LoyalNine

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September 11, 2001, was a day that changed the United States forever. Many people, including the members of national government, were hit hard with fear. Precautions were taken to prevent domestic terrorism, and one of the most effective precautions came in the form of the USA Patriot Act, which many people in the United States know nothing about.

Fall2Freedom: September 19th-26th, 2003

Posted September 26th, 2003 by LoyalNine

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The protest against the Patriot Act is growing, as is The Loyal Nine. Since its creation only a month ago (August 1st 2003), The Loyal Nine has moved beyond the confines of Huntington, NY. Fall2Freedom is not only a united fight against the Patriot Act, but a celebration for all the Cities who are kicking off their own chapters.

Cities kicking off their own chapters: NYC, Purchase, Albany and Boston.

Loyal Nine Activist's House Raided

Posted August 27th, 2003 by Anonymous

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This evening, Suffolk County police raided the home of a Loyal Nine activist. Everything pertaining to anything electronic was taken including his computer, web cam, printer, video camera, digital camera, photographs, tapes, CD's/DVD's, all electronic cables and more. Along with that is the loss of all the information stored in those mediums. Stored on the computer were not only all the photographs from past protests and the posters to advertise for upcoming protests, but also the layout and near final version of the Loyal Nine's official website.

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Friday, August 15th marked the kickoff of The Loyal Nine in Huntington, NY. The massive blackout which obstructed many people from coming through the L.I.R.R. did not hinder activities. Numbers were in the hundreds; filling the town with the voices of freedom

Local Student Group Fights for Rights (Long Island Press)

Posted August 14th, 2003 by LoyalNine

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When America came under attack on September 11, the entire nation scurried to protect the country from ever experiencing a similar tragedy. One of the results was the USA Patriot Act, passed in a frenzy 45 days after Sept. 11. The act was designed to help law enforcement officials get information faster and with fewer restrictions. However, many are saying that the federal government has gone too far and is infringing on our civil liberties.

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