Photo of the exterior of a Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) building. The wall is made of square and rectangular stone tiles in shades of beige and brown. Mounted in large gold letters is the text “DEPARTMENT OF MOTOR VEHICLES.” A portion of a parked vehicle and tree branches are visible in the foreground.

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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Judge to Review Communications Between DMV and ICE, Policies Surrounding Signal Use 

ACLU of Nevada Requests Civil Penalties Against DMV 
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Traffic Warrants are a Racial Justice Issue

Two-thirds of Las Vegas traffic warrants go to Black and Brown people.

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Breonna Taylor was killed during a no-knock warrant. We can't let that happen in Nevada.

No-knock warrants are a staple of the failed war on drugs. They allow officers to enter homes without announcing themselves and turn communities of color into warzones. These needless encounters often end with loss of life or substantial bodily injury.

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NVLEG 101 Training

Join the ACLU of Nevada and Silver State Voices for a virtual training session!

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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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