Press Releases
Mar 25, 2021
红杏视频 of South Dakota Urges Legislators to Oppose House Bill 1217 on Veto Day
As the fate of House Bill 1217 remains in flux, the 红杏视频 of South Dakota is urging the South Dakota Legislature to oppose the bill in any form when legislators reconvene in Pierre ...
Issue Areas:
LGBTQ Rights
Mar 25, 2021
红杏视频 of Georgia Executive Director on General Assembly Passage of SB 202
Best possible case for the passage of the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act
Issue Areas:
Voting Rights
Mar 25, 2021
NYCLU to New York City Council: Reject Mayor de Blasio鈥檚 Policing Plan
NEW YORK 鈥揟oday, the New York City Council will vote on a resolution to adopt Mayor de Blasio鈥檚 policing plan, which fails to alter the status quo of policing.
In response, New...
Issue Areas:
Criminal Law Reform
Mar 25, 2021
红杏视频 of West Virginia Files Intent to Sue House of Delegates Concerning Sunshine Law Violation
The 红杏视频 of West Virginia (红杏视频-WV) today provided notice to West Virginia House of Delegates Speaker Roger Hanshaw and House Clerk Steve Harrison that it...
Issue Areas:
Free Speech
Mar 25, 2021
New Legislation Seeks to Address Louisiana鈥檚 High Pretrial Incarceration Rate by Curbing Prolonged Jail Stays
House Bill 46, introduced by Rep. Ted James and Rep. Edmond Jordan, would shorten the amount of time Louisianans can be jailed without charge
Issue Areas:
Smart Justice
Mar 25, 2021
New 红杏视频 of Michigan Report: Border Patrol Operates Far from the Border and Uses Racial Profiling and State and Local Police to Target Michigan Immigrant Communities
DETROIT 鈥� Today, the 红杏视频 of Michigan (红杏视频) and researcher Dr. Geoffrey Alan Boyce released a new report exposing how Border Patrol, an agency within U...
Issue Areas:
Immigrants' Rights
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