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Supreme Court Again Rejects a License to Discriminate

In case involving same-sex couples and a foster care agency with a government contract, SCOTUS declines to create constitutional license to discriminate, ruling that the city of Philadelphia violated the rights of a religious foster care agency for reasons specific to its contract with the agency.

June 17, 2021

Taxation by Citation

The system of fines and fees to collect revenue for local governments is broken. It’s time for us to let our governments know our demand: No more taxation through citation.

June 14, 2021

Nevada Needs SCOTUS to Review Qualified Immunity

A federal case out of Las Vegas illustrates the failures of the qualified immunity doctrine. Nevada needs the Supreme Court to grant the petition for review in Cates v. Stroud.

June 10, 2021

The People, Not the Police, Should Decide If and How Surveillance Technologies Are Used In Their Communities

The people and communities most impacted by surveillance should have the greatest influence over surveillance technology decisions.

June 9, 2021

Supreme Court Ruling is a Win for Investigative Journalists and Civil Rights Researchers

This ruling is critically important to hold powerful online platforms accountable against discrimination.

June 7, 2021

Defending Speech We Hate

The record demonstrates the ACLU’s unwavering commitment to First Amendment rights for all.

June 6, 2021