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ACLU of Northern California Statement on Sacramento PD's Fatal Shooting of Stephon Clark

March 21, 2018

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Criminal Justice and Drug Policy, Racial Justice

The ACLU Foundation of Northern California joins Sacramento community members in their outrage around the killing of 22-year-old Stephon Clark, who was fatally shot by Sacramento police on Sunday.Read more »

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ACLU: Greyhound Must Stop Giving Border Patrol Permission to Conduct Bus Raids

March 21, 2018

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Immigrants' Rights

The ACLU Foundation of Northern California signed on to a letter to Greyhound Lines Inc. asking the bus company to end warrantless immigration raids by U.S. Customs and Border Protection.Read more »

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ACLU and Partners Launch Community Justice Platform, Put DAs Across California “On Notice”

March 20, 2018

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Criminal Justice and Drug Policy, Racial Justice

The ACLU Foundations of California, with invaluable contributions from the National Center for Youth Law (NCYL), Immigrant Legal Resource Center (ILRC), East Bay Community Law Center (EBCLC), partners from the labor movement and others, today... Read more »

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ACLU: California Students Have the Right to Protest

March 13, 2018

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Education Equity, Free Speech

Ahead of planned student walkouts this month, the ACLU of California has advised school officials across the state to adhere to constitutional and state laws protecting students who are expressing themselves politically.Read more »

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TPS Holders and Their Children File Lawsuit Against Trump Administration

March 12, 2018

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Immigrants' Rights, Racial Justice

Nine people with Temporary Protected Status (TPS) and five United States citizen children of TPS holders today filed a lawsuit against the federal government to stop the unlawful termination of TPS for more than 200,000 people living in the U.S. and... Read more »

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ACLU of Northern California Lawsuit Demands Information on TSA Searches of Domestic Airline Passengers’ Digital Devices

March 12, 2018

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Privacy and Government Surveillance, Technology and Civil Liberties

The federal government’s policies on searching the phones, laptops, and tablets of domestic air passengers remain shrouded in secrecy.Read more »

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ACLU of California Statement on Trump Administration's Lawsuit Against California

March 7, 2018

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Immigrants' Rights

The following statement can be attributed to Jennie Pasquarella, director of immigrants’ rights for the ACLU of California , in regards to the Trump administration's lawsuit against the State of California over its recently enacted laws: Senate Bill... Read more »

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Judge Rules State Must Fix Faulty Signature Law

March 6, 2018

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Voting Rights

San Francisco, CA — A San Francisco judge has held that California elections officials must notify voters before rejecting their mail-in ballots over signature concerns. State law was allowing elections officials — who may not be handwriting experts... Read more »

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ACLU of Northern California Statement on Increased ICE Activity

February 27, 2018

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Immigrants' Rights, Racial Justice

Increased ICE activity has been reported throughout the Bay Area, the Central Coast, and in the Central Valley. Local rapid response hotlines have confirmed that ICE has arrested at least 37 people over the past few days in cities including Monterey... Read more »

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Madera County and ACLU Settle Lawsuit

February 14, 2018

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Immigrants' Rights

The County of Madera and the ACLU of Northern California settled a lawsuit today regarding California’s open meeting law, the Ralph M. Brown Act. The ACLU filed suit in July of last year, alleging the County violated the Brown Act during a closed... Read more »

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ACLU of Northern California Statement on Sacramento PD's Fatal Shooting of Stephon Clark

ACLU: Greyhound Must Stop Giving Border Patrol Permission to Conduct Bus Raids

ACLU and Partners Launch Community Justice Platform, Put DAs Across California “On Notice”

ACLU: California Students Have the Right to Protest

TPS Holders and Their Children File Lawsuit Against Trump Administration

ACLU of Northern California Lawsuit Demands Information on TSA Searches of Domestic Airline Passengers’ Digital Devices

ACLU of California Statement on Trump Administration's Lawsuit Against California

Judge Rules State Must Fix Faulty Signature Law

ACLU of Northern California Statement on Increased ICE Activity

Madera County and ACLU Settle Lawsuit

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