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Nevada DMV stonewalling on release of ICE communication records, ACLU says

The DMV disclosed that it had unlawfully withheld 110 documents in a court filing March 3. It has only handed over seven of those records, the ACLU says.

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City of Las Vegas dismisses charges against Michael Jackson impersonator in Moonwalk Ban case

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Biden Can End the Mass Detention of Immigrants

It is time to put an end to the Immigration and Customs Enforcement detention machine.

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The Biden Administration’s Disability Rights To-Do List

When President-elect Biden and Vice President-elect Harris take office, their administration must act quickly to protect the rights of and promote opportunities for people with disabilities.

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Biden Must Remove Border Patrol from Border Communities to Restore Civil Rights and Liberties

A meaningful shift in border policy to restore the civil rights and liberties of border communities means an end to walls, wasteful militarization, intrusive surveillance technology, and the removal of Border Patrol, CBP’s law enforcement arm, from policing U.S. communities.

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The Biden Administration’s Religious Freedom To-Do List: Recommitting to Religious Liberty for All.

When President-elect Biden and Vice President-elect Harris take office, their administration must end official religious favoritism and abandon policies that allow religious freedom to be used as a license to harm others.

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The Biden Administration Must Prioritize Reversing Trump’s Damage to Racial Justice Policy

When President-elect Biden and Vice President-elect Harris take office, their administration must make racial justice a top priority.

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Bold and Visionary: A Criminal Justice To-Do List for the New Administration

Biden and Harris have a mandate from the electorate to fight against mass incarceration, and it's past time to tackle this crisis.

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The Biden Administration’s Women’s Rights To-Do List

When President-elect Biden and Vice President-elect Harris take office, their administration must make equity for women and families a top priority.

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The Biden Administration Can Make Us All Safer: End ICE Collaboration Programs

Dismantling these programs will send a powerful signal to immigrant communities: the Biden administration will not continue Trump’s agenda of xenophobia and abuse.

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ACLU of Nevada Names 2020 Honorees

The American Civil Liberties Union of Nevada is pleased to announce our 2020 honorees. We will hold a virtual event Dec. 5 to recognize this year’s award winners. Award recipients are typically honored at the ACLUNV’s annual fundraisers in Las Vegas and Reno, but that was impossible this year because of the pandemic.

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