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Ninth Circuit Decision Defeats Trump; CA to Remain a Sanctuary State

April 18, 2019

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The ACLU of California released a statement applauding the Ninth Circuit's decision to uphold the California Values Act.Read more »

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ACLU Statement on California Attorney General’s Refusal to Release Police Records Despite Court Ruling

April 5, 2019

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Criminal Justice and Drug Policy, Racial Justice

Attorney General Xavier Becerra is refusing to release records of officer involved shootings and confirmed misconduct, despite a recent court ruling that makes such records public.Read more »

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Civil Rights Groups Prevail in Lawsuit to Require Secretary of State to Improve Voter Registration Opportunities

April 3, 2019

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SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. – On Friday, civil rights groups prevailed in their lawsuit against Secretary of State Alex Padilla to expand voter registration at agencies in the state that serve people on public assistance and individuals with disabilities... Read more »

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ACLU Comment on Letter from Top A.I. Experts Demanding Amazon Stop Selling Facial Recognition to Law Enforcement

April 3, 2019

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Privacy and Government Surveillance, Technology and Civil Liberties

The ACLU issued a statement in response to a letter from 25 top A.I. researches calling on Amazon to stop selling facial recognition technology to law enforcement.Read more »

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ACLU Comment on Letter from Top A.I. Experts Demanding Amazon Stop Selling Facial Recognition to Law Enforcement

April 3, 2019

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Privacy and Government Surveillance, Technology and Civil Liberties

Today, 25 top A.I. researchers called on Amazon to stop selling facial recognition technology to law enforcement. In response, Matt Cagle, Technology and Civil Liberties Attorney at the ACLU of Northern California, released the following statement:... Read more »

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ACLU Files Complaint with Department of Homeland Security Over Unwarranted Interrogation and Attempted Device Search

April 2, 2019

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Privacy and Government Surveillance, Technology and Civil Liberties

ACLU Foundation of Northern California files complaint with the Office for Civil Rights and Civil Liberties of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security on behalf of entrepeneur and technologist, Andreas Gal.Read more »

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Judge Authorizes San Francisco to Release Records in Police Killings and Misconduct cases

March 29, 2019

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Criminal Justice and Drug Policy, Racial Justice

SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. – Today, a judge authorized the release of all records of San Francisco police officers involved in shootings, killings and other serious misconduct, as legally required under SB 1421. The American Civil Liberties Union of... Read more »

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California Voters Overwhelmingly Support Stronger Consumer Privacy Protections, New Data Shows

March 27, 2019

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Privacy and Government Surveillance, Technology and Civil Liberties

New polling shows that 90% of Californians want to strengthen consumer privacy protections. Tech companies should listen and stop lobbying against AB 1760, the Privacy for All bill.Read more »

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Court Rules State Violating Due Process Rights of Defendants with Psychiatric and Intellectual Disabilities

March 26, 2019

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Criminal Justice and Drug Policy

OAKLAND, Calif. — A judge has ruled that the Department of State Hospitals and Department of Developmental Services are violating the due-process rights of defendants who have been declared incompetent to stand trial by letting them languish for... Read more »

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ACLU Sues St. Joseph Health for Discrimination Against Transgender Patient

March 21, 2019

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LGBT Equality, Reproductive Justice & Gender Equity

EUREKA — The ACLU Foundation of Northern California, the ACLU Foundation of Southern California and the law firm Rukin Hyland & Riggin LLP today filed a lawsuit against St. Joseph Health Northern California for denying care to a transgender... Read more »

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Ninth Circuit Decision Defeats Trump; CA to Remain a Sanctuary State

ACLU Statement on California Attorney General’s Refusal to Release Police Records Despite Court Ruling

Civil Rights Groups Prevail in Lawsuit to Require Secretary of State to Improve Voter Registration Opportunities

ACLU Comment on Letter from Top A.I. Experts Demanding Amazon Stop Selling Facial Recognition to Law Enforcement

ACLU Comment on Letter from Top A.I. Experts Demanding Amazon Stop Selling Facial Recognition to Law Enforcement

ACLU Files Complaint with Department of Homeland Security Over Unwarranted Interrogation and Attempted Device Search

Judge Authorizes San Francisco to Release Records in Police Killings and Misconduct cases

California Voters Overwhelmingly Support Stronger Consumer Privacy Protections, New Data Shows

Court Rules State Violating Due Process Rights of Defendants with Psychiatric and Intellectual Disabilities

ACLU Sues St. Joseph Health for Discrimination Against Transgender Patient

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