Press Releases

September, 2010

Report On Disparities and the Criminal Justice System Finds That Lack of Data Leads to Bad Policy (Sep 2, 2010)


August, 2010

Lawsuit Seeks Information on FBI Activities in Northern CA Muslim Communities (Aug 24, 2010)

Immigration Agency Disavows Detention Practice Challenged by ACLU (Aug 12, 2010)

California Marriage Ban Struck Down (Aug 4, 2010)


July, 2010

ACLU Seeks Records About FBI Collection Of Racial And Ethnic Data (Jul 27, 2010)

California ACLU Affiliates Endorse Proposition 19's Move Toward a Rational Marijuana Policy (Jul 22, 2010)

ACLU Statement in Anticipation of Mehserle Verdict (Jul 2, 2010)


June, 2010

ACLU Files Lawsuit Challenging Unconstitutional "No Fly List" (Jun 30, 2010)

ACLU Reaches Settlement on Behalf of Native American Students Impacted by School Closure (Jun 30, 2010)

As Holiday Weekend Approaches, ACLU Issues Alert to California Residents Traveling to Arizona (Jun 30, 2010)

Privacy Groups to Facebook: It's Not Over Yet (Jun 16, 2010)

ACLU Lawsuit Spotlights Sonoma County Sheriff and ICE for Unlawful Detentions and Racial Profiling of Latinos (Jun 14, 2010)

ACLU Assesses Possible Legal Violations Following Reports of an Information Breach at the San Jose Independent Police Auditor's Office (Jun 10, 2010)

ACLU Response on Ruling Today Granting Preliminary Oakland Gang Injunction (Jun 3, 2010)


May, 2010

ACLU of Northern California Responds to Discipline of Student Protesters at Three Universities (May 14, 2010)

Justice Advocates to Governor: Cut Waste, Not Effective Programs, from Bloated Corrections Budget (May 13, 2010)


April, 2010

ACLU of Northern California to Disclose No on 8 Campaign Documents (Apr 28, 2010)

ACLU, Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights File Court Papers Against Proposed Oakland Gang Injunction (Apr 8, 2010)


March, 2010

Death Penalty Sentencing In Decline Across U.S. (Mar 30, 2010)

En Los Estados Unidos las Sentencias de Muerte Van en Declive (Mar 30, 2010)