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ACLU of Nevada sues DMV to learn extent of its cooperation with ICE

The ACLU of Nevada is suing the Nevada Department of Motor Vehicles for allegedly failing to provide records in accordance with state law, including correspondence with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).

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Civil Rights Advocates React to Senate Passage of Lombardo Crime Bill

The Nevada Senate voted after midnight Wednesday to approve AB4, Gov. Lombardo’s crime bill, creating regressive, data-averse policies and allowing for the reestablishment of the “Casino Company Court” that previously targeted people experiencing homelessness for criminal prosecution
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NVLEG 101 Training

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The movement for racial justice is not going away. The Nevada Legislature needs to act.

The Legislature declared racism a public health crisis and promised reforms in the 2021 session. It’s time to make sure they act.

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Participating in the 2021 Nevada Legislature

The 2021 Legislature is going remote because of the pandemic. Learn how to follow along and make your voice heard.

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I’m Nonbinary. My Passport Should Show That.

The Biden administration must follow through on ensuring our right to an accurate ID that represents who we are.

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The Enduring Harms of Trump’s Muslim Ban

Families still remain separated, people are unable to celebrate life events or mourn the loss of loved ones, and dreams are faltering for millions of people worldwide.

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What Does the ACLU Say About the Right to March While Armed?

While some gun regulations raise Second Amendment concerns, a ban on carrying weapons at a protest does not.

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Tenants’ Right to Counsel is Critical to Fight Mass Evictions and Advance Race Equity During the Pandemic and Beyond

Millions of tenants face the threat of eviction in the first few months of 2021 alone. Securing tenants’ right to counsel is key to fighting this looming crisis.

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We Can Uphold Free Speech and Hold President Trump Accountable

As our board’s second call for Trump’s impeachment makes clear, our allegiance has always been, and remains, with the Constitution.

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50 Years Into the War on Drugs, Biden-Harris can Fix the Harm It Created

The war on drugs has failed, and Americans on the right and left are ready for it to end.

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