Press Releases

The American Civil Liberties Union of Nevada has communications staff available to handle inquiries from journalists on issues affecting civil rights. To schedule an interview with an ACLU of Nevada expert, email [email protected].

ACLU of Nevada files legal challenge to "pedestrian flow zone" ordinance

The ordinance is unconstitutionally overbroad and violates the First Amendment and Fourteenth Amendment of the U.S. Constitution.

ACLU of Nevada Statement on Passage of AJR8

Nevada Legislature urges United States Congress to remove marijuana from Schedule I of the controlled substance list
Issue Areas: Smart Justice

Lawsuit: Seven Firefighters Badly Burned as Part of Forced Labor During Incarceration

Serious injuries were the result of deliberate indifference by NDOC and NDF
Issue Areas: Smart Justice
Court Cases: Leavitt v. Nevada