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Say NO to Automatic DNA Collection

If you are arrested for a felony in Nevada, you still have the right to remain silent, but your DNA could be headed straight to a national DNA database.

Students, Check Your High School’s Web Filters!

Did you know that it’s illegal for public schools to use their web filtering software to deny students access to positive, affirming information about lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender issues while allowing access to anti-gay websites?

In February of 2011, the American Civil Liberties Union’s LGBT Project, along with the Yale Law School LGBT Litigation Clinic,
launched the “Don’t Filter Me” campaign to prevent viewpoint-discriminatory censorship of positive LGBT web content in public schools nationwide. 

Tell Your Elected Officials: Fix Nevada's Prisons

Tell your elected officials: Nevada prison conditions need to be improved and Nevada must end over-incarceration and fix inhumane prisons. The ACLU of Nevada's report, "Not Fit for Human Consumption or Habitation: Nevada's Prisons in Crisis," provides evidence that even the most basic needs of prisoners are not being met. Fortunately, the Nevada legislature has the ability to address these problems.

Patriot Act Extended for Three Months

Three key provisions of the Patriot Act were set to expire on February 28, 2010. After the House of Representatives extended those provisions until December 2011, the Senate

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