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‘I’m proud of who I am’: Student says she was denied wearing cultural regalia at graduation
KKTV 11 Colorado Springs· 4 days agoA high schooler in Las Vegas said that some seniors were initially denied wearing cultural regalia...
Maine ACLU says number of unrepresented criminal defendants has 'skyrocketed'
Bangor Daily News· 2 days agoThe ACLU of Maine said Tuesday that the number of low-income defendants who are lingering in jail...
‘Worse by the day’: ACLU report highlights growing number of Mainers without legal defense
Maine Morning Star via Yahoo News· 3 days agoThe number of Mainers charged with a crime but lacking an attorney has skyrocketed over the last six...
Transgender girl faces discrimination from a Mississippi school’s dress code, ACLU says
WJTV Jackson· 1 hour agoJACKSON, Miss. (AP) — A transgender girl from Mississippi’s Gulf Coast who wanted to wear a dress to a regional band event was discriminated against when her school insisted she follow a dress code…
A teen said a deputy threatened him as he filmed his mom’s arrest. A jury awarded him $185,000.
TheGrio via Yahoo News· 6 days agoACLU says a sheriff’s deputy threatened De’Shaun Johnson with a Taser when the then 14-year-old...
Lawsuit, records requests signal ACLU effort to target ‘notice and cure’ policies for mail ballots...
State College Centre Daily Times via Yahoo News· 1 day agoSince Pennsylvania introduced no-excuse mail voting in 2020, thousands of ballots have been rejected...
ACLU backs efforts to sink bill stripping any nonprofit that 'bankrolls terrorists' of tax-exempt...
Fox News via Yahoo News· 2 days agoA new bill that would strip the tax-exempt status of nonprofits found to be materially supporting...
Fight for civil rights is in the genes of ACLU of Florida’s new leader
Miami Herald via Yahoo News· 24 hours ago“For me, this moment in history is a moment that demands a very loud, active, verbal response,” said...
ACLU-VA Clients Released After Unlawful Detainment
The Harrisonburg Daily News-Record· 23 hours agoAfter a long battle of immigrants being unlawfully detained, the ACLU of Virginia, along with other agencies, won their case. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, ICE, were ...
N.H. Attorney General ‘disappointed’ ACLU ‘has chosen to support’ neo-Nazi white supremacist group -...
The Boston Globe· 7 days agoOn Thursday, the ACLU submitted an amicus brief making those arguments to the New Hampshire Supreme...