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Local Officials: Pledge to Divest from Police and Reinvest in Black Communities
Black-led movements is calling for divestment from police departments, and reinvestment into the life-affirming services that help communities thrive.
We Won’t Address Our Mass Incarceration Crisis Until We Rethink Our Approach to “Violent Crime”
Advocacy and litigation strategies have too often reinforced dichotomies between "violent" and "nonviolent" crime. That is a mistake.
A Message to Our Members and Supporters
Stephen Eikelberger, President of the Board of Directors of the ACLU of Nevada, released the following statement:
Supreme Court Says Firing Workers Because They Are LGBTQ Is Unlawful Discrimination
This win is important, but the only way to get comprehensive protections for LGBTQ people is to pass the Equality Act
Policing the Press: A Journalist on the Frontlines
Freelance reporter Jared Goyette, a plaintiff in an ACLU lawsuit seeking justice for journalists who endured police violence whiel covering protests, shares his story with At Liberty.
My Abortion Allowed Me to Control My Own Destiny. Millions of Others Deserve The Same Chance.
Your ability to have an abortion shouldn't depend on where you work or where you live. Access to abortion is freedom, and the Supreme Court must protect it.
Defunding the Police Will Actually Make Us Safer
For too long, the focus on police reform has been dominated by reforms that try to reduce the harms of policing rather than rethink the overall role of police in society.
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