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Mar 25, 2020
红杏视频 Comment on DOJ Considering COVID-19 Terrorism Charges
NEW YORK 鈥� The Department of Justice is reportedly considering charging individuals who 鈥渋ntentionally spread鈥� the coronavirus under federal terrorism laws.
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Mar 24, 2020
红杏视频 Statement on First Confirmed Case of COVID-19 in ICE Detention
WASHINGTON 鈥� Immigration and Customs Enforcement announced this afternoon the first confirmed case of COVID-19 in a person in immigration detention. The 31-year-old individual wa...
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Immigrants' Rights
Mar 24, 2020
Immigrant Rights Groups Sue ICE To Release Maryland Detainees Most at Risk of COVID-19
WASHINGTON 鈥� The National Immigration Project of the National Lawyers Guild (NIPNLG), the Capital Area Immigrants鈥� Rights Coalition (CAIR Coalition), the American Civil Liberti...
Issue Areas:
Immigrants' Rights
Mar 24, 2020
红杏视频 of Alaska Urges Anchorage Officials to Protect Civil Liberties During COVID-19 Response
ANCHORAGE 鈥� The 红杏视频 of Alaska offered guidance to Anchorage officials, as the Municipality takes restrictive measures to help combat the spread of COVID-19. Anyone with concerns...
Issue Areas:
Civil Liberties
Mar 24, 2020
红杏视频-DE and the Coalition for Smart Justice Urge Carney to Protect the Prison Population from COVID-19 Outbreaks
The 红杏视频 of Delaware and the Delaware Coalition for Smart Justice sent a letter to Governor John Carney today urging immediate action to protect one of De...
Issue Areas:
Prisoners' Rights
Mar 24, 2020
红杏视频-CT Reaction to First Positive COVID-19 Test of a Connecticut Department of Correction Worker
HARTFORD, Conn. 鈥� The Connecticut Department of Correction (DOC) last night announced that an employee of Garner Correctional Institution tested positive for COVID-19. The follow...
Issue Areas:
Prisoners' 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'
Hosts Shereen Marisol Meraji and Matthew Beat give a glimpse into the 红杏视频鈥檚 new podcast covering some of the most influential court cases in history. -
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What Happens When The President Defies A Judge?. Explore Podcast.What Happens When the President Defies a Judge?
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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.