american civil liberties union
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Lawmakers Use Juneteenth As A Platform To Close the Constitution’s Slavery loophole
The congressional push for 13th Amendment changes would provide worker protections for people who are incarcerated.
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Border Officers Question Muslim Americans About Their Faith, ACLU Alleges in Lawsuit
The lawsuit filed on behalf of three Muslim Americans alleges they were asked “inappropriate religious questions” when returning from abroad.
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Judge Will Dismiss Arkansas Redistricting Case Unless DOJ Joins As Plaintiff
U.S. District Judge Lee Rudofsky has given the Department of Justice a five-day deadline before dismissal
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ACLU Lawsuit Accuses Louisiana Officers of Beating a Black Man in Jail
In a video of Jarrius Brown’s police interview, he appears bloodied and beaten and asks for medical attention.
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Minnesota State Patrol Deleted ‘Vast Majority’ of Emails, Text Messages After George Floyd Protests
Minnesota State Patrol Maj. Joseph Dwyer said it was typical for officers ‘periodically delete our inboxes’ after large-scale events.
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You’ve Been Served: ACLU Sues D.C. Government and Police Officers for Violating Ban on Weapons During Protests Last Summer
The American Civil Liberties Union filed a lawsuit on behalf of two journalists, accusing the police of brutality at a police brutality protest. The irony.
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Man Who Waited Six Hours to Vote in Texas Arrested Because He Voted Months Before His Parole Ended
Voting rights advocates want the state to better ensure people are properly notified of their rights at the polls.