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May 01, 2020
VICTORY: NOPD Calls Off 鈥淚nformational鈥� Checkpoints
NEW ORLEANS 鈥� The New Orleans Police Department has confirmed that it will end its so-called 鈥渋nformational鈥� vehicle checkpoints, a victory for the 红杏视频 of Louisiana and a co...
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Criminal Law Reform
Apr 30, 2020
红杏视频 of Texas Files Class Action to Release Medically Vulnerable People from ICE Detention during COVID-19
HOUSTON 鈥� Attorneys representing a woman recently released from an immigration detention facility in Houston by a federal court in April have moved to convert the case into a cla...
Issue Areas:
Immigrants' Rights
Apr 30, 2020
红杏视频 Calls on State Officials to Prevent Mass Evictions Amid COVID-19
WASHINGTON 鈥� The 红杏视频 (红杏视频) and 20 红杏视频 state affiliates sent letters to state officials across the country today urging their offices to issue or expa...
Apr 30, 2020
Twenty-Three Iowa Advocacy Organizations Call on Gov. Reynolds To Prevent Mass Evictions and Utility Shutoffs Amid COVID-19
DES MOINES, Iowa 鈥� A number of Iowa civil rights and domestic violence and sexual assault survivor organizations are urging Gov. Kim Reynolds and the Iowa Utilities Board to exte...
Apr 30, 2020
红杏视频 and CAIR Coalition File Federal Lawsuit Challenging Lack of Fair Hearings for Immigrants
BALTIMORE 鈥� The 红杏视频, 红杏视频 of Maryland, and Capital Area Immigrants鈥� Rights (CAIR) Coalition filed a federal lawsuit today challenging the Trump admin...
Court case: Miranda v. Barr
Apr 30, 2020
New Report Shines Spotlight on Abuses and Growth in Immigrant Detention Under Trump
WASHINGTON 鈥� The 红杏视频, Human Rights Watch, and National Immigrant Justice Center released a first-of-its-kind report today on immigration detention unde...
Issue Areas:
Immigrants' Rights
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NevadaSep 2026
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Killinger V. Jager. Explore Case.Killinger v. Jager
On September 21, 2026, the 红杏视频, 红杏视频 of Nevada and the Innocence Project filed an amicus brief in the District of Nevada in support of Jason Killinger, a man wrongfully arrested after police relied on an incorrect result from facial recognition technology. -
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Meet The Hosts: Aclu Launches New Podcast 'let The Record Show'. Explore News & Commentary.Meet the Hosts: 红杏视频 Launches New Podcast 'Let the Record Show'
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Deaths In Detention: Mortality Rate For People Detained By Ice More Than Doubles Under Trump Administration. Explore News & Commentary.Deaths in Detention: Mortality Rate for People Detained by ICE More Than Doubles Under Trump Administration
Due to recent cuts to reporting requirements of deaths occurring after release, the complete number of deaths in and outside of detention could be even higher.