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ACLU of Nevada Files Suit Against Las Vegas Police, Rio Hotel
The American Civil Liberties Union of Nevada filed a lawsuit against the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department and the Rio hotel on Monday. No Nevadan should have their civil rights violated just for attending a birthday party, yet that is exactly what happened to the plaintiffs in this case.
ACLU SETTLEMENT IS A HUGE STEP TOWARD REMEDYING NEVADA’S LONGSTANDING PUBLIC DEFENSE CRISIS
LAS VEGAS— The American Civil Liberties Union of Nevada, the American Civil Liberties Union, O’Melveny & Myers LLP, and Franny Forsman have settled a class action lawsuit against the state of Nevada and its governor for failing to ensure constitutionally adequate legal representation to peopl
Nevada Has Failed to Prepare for the Spread of the Coronavirus Behind Bars
Nevada’s failure to adequately prepare for the harmful effects that COVID-19 would inevitably have on our criminal justice system has put thousands of lives — both inside and outside of detention facilities — at risk.
ACLU of Nevada and All Voting is Local Nevada Run Ad Campaign to Expand Voting Access During Pandemic
LAS VEGAS—The ACLU of Nevada and All Voting is Local Nevada are running a five-figure digital ad campaign urging Governor Steve Sisolak to protect voting rights during the special legislative session by improving options for in-person voting and sending absentee ballots to every registered voter
Nevada LGBTQ Community Advocates on Supreme Court Decision
LAS VEGAS— Advocates for Nevada’s LGBTQ communities are celebrating the U.S. Supreme Court’s ruling guaranteeing equal treatment for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer workers.
ACLU of Nevada Policy Director Holly Welborn said: