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For Immediate Release: Apr 23, 2019
Media Contact: press@aclunc.org, (415) 621-2493

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  • Read more about Advocates, Families of People Killed by California Police Claim Victory on Use of Force Legislation

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For Immediate Release: Apr 23, 2019
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  • Read more about California Assembly Privacy Committee Kills Consumer Privacy Bill and Only Hears Tech-Sponsored Bills

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Apr 23, 2019

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  • Read more about Lyon v. ICE (Telephone Access for Immigration Detainees)
Approximately 34,000 immigrants are held in the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency’s (ICE) facilities on a daily basis, with roughly 500 to 600 of these immigrants held in northern California detention facilities. These detainees are not serving criminal sentences.

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For Immediate Release: Apr 18, 2019
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  • Read more about Ninth Circuit Decision Defeats Trump; CA to Remain a Sanctuary State

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Apr 09, 2019

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Tammerlin uses strategic communications and people-centered storytelling to help further the ACLU’s critical mission defending civil liberties.

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For Immediate Release: Apr 05, 2019
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  • Read more about ACLU Statement on California Attorney General’s Refusal to Release Police Records Despite Court Ruling

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For Immediate Release: Apr 03, 2019
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  • Read more about Civil Rights Groups Prevail in Lawsuit to Require Secretary of State to Improve Voter Registration Opportunities

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For Immediate Release: Apr 03, 2019
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  • Read more about ACLU Comment on Letter from Top A.I. Experts Demanding Amazon Stop Selling Facial Recognition to Law Enforcement

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For Immediate Release: Apr 02, 2019
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  • Read more about ACLU Files Complaint with Department of Homeland Security Over Unwarranted Interrogation and Attempted Device Search

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For Immediate Release: Mar 29, 2019
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  • Read more about Judge Authorizes San Francisco to Release Records in Police Killings and Misconduct cases

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