Jan 23, 2020
ACLU Statement on Attorney General Barr’s Naming of Commissioners to Trump Administration's Law Enforcement Commission
WASHINGTON — Attorney General William Barr has announced further details about the Presidential Commission on Law Enforcement and the Administration of Justice. The commission wa...
Issue Areas: Criminal Law Reform
Jan 23, 2020
ACLU of South Dakota Will Challenge HB 1057 if Passed Into Law
House Bill 1057, legislation that would criminalize doctors for providing medically necessary care for transgender youth, will go to the House floor for a full chamber vote next we...
Issue Areas: LGBTQ Rights
Jan 23, 2020
ACLU, Innocence Project Demand DNA, Fingerprint Tests That Could Exonerate Ledell Lee, Executed by Arkansas in 2017
New Analysis by Top Forensic Experts Provides Powerful New Evidence Supporting Lee’s Longtime Claim That He Was Innocent of 1993 Murder
Issue Areas: Capital Punishment
Jan 22, 2020
ACLU Demands National Archives Release Records on Doctored Women’s March Photo
Government Agency Blurred Protest Signs Critical of Trump and Referencing Women’s Bodies
Jan 22, 2020
ACLU of Georgia Urges Cobb County Sheriff’s Office to Rescind Policy Banning the Marietta Daily Journal at the Detention Center
ATLANTA – Today, the ACLU of Georgia sent a letter to the Cobb County Sheriff’s Office regarding a complaint about an alleged new policy banning the Marietta Daily Journal in t...
Jan 22, 2020
ACLU Statement on Congressional Vote to Reauthorize DEA Fentanyl Scheduling Authority
WASHINGTON — The Senate has passed and sent to the House the Temporary Reauthorization and Study of the Emergency Scheduling of Fentanyl Analogues Act, legislation that extends t...
Issue Areas: Criminal Law Reform
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