Press Releases
May 26, 2015
Anti-LGBT Marriage Bill Revived In Texas Senate
Senate Committee Sneaks Zombie Bill Onto Omnibus County Bill
Issue Areas:
LGBTQ Rights
May 26, 2015
ACLU Says DOJ Agreement with Cleveland Only the Beginning
Community Partnerships Essential for Reform
Issue Areas:
Criminal Law Reform
May 24, 2015
ACLU Issues Statement Following Brelo Verdict
Calls for Systemic Reforms of Cleveland Police Department
Issue Areas:
Criminal Law Reform
Smart Justice
May 21, 2015
ACLU Lawsuit: Michigan ID Policy Exposes Transgender Men and Women to Risk of Harassment, Violence
DETROIT — The American Civil Liberties Union and ACLU of Michigan announced on Thursday that they have filed a federal lawsuit against the Michigan Secretary of State challenging...
Issue Areas:
LGBTQ Rights
May 21, 2015
ACLU Releases Detailed Best Practices for Police Body Cameras
Recommended Policies Can Be Adopted by State Legislatures, Local Governments, and Police Departments
Issue Areas:
Privacy & Technology
Criminal Law Reform
May 20, 2015
Experts Find Illinois Inflicting Needless Pain and Suffering on Sick Prisoners
Study Released Today Says 60% of Non-Violent Deaths Show “Significant lapses in care”
Issue Areas:
Prisoners' Rights
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