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May 7, 2018

Honoring Police Includes Acknowledging Systemic Reform Is Needed

A memorial week for police should be about making the job safer for officers and community members alike.

During the third week of May, tens of thousands of cops from across the nation will gather...

By aclutn

A memorial week for police should be about making the job safer for officers and community members alike.

During the third week of May, tens of thousands of cops from across the nation will gather...

By aclutn
May 4, 2018

Children in Oklahoma and Kansas Need Love and Stability — Not Discrimination Against Good Families

Governors in two states should veto bills that would allow LGBT people & others to be turned away from caring for children.

Kellie spent some of her formative years in foster care. The experience...

By aclutn

Governors in two states should veto bills that would allow LGBT people & others to be turned away from caring for children.

Kellie spent some of her formative years in foster care. The experience...

By aclutn
May 4, 2018

Female Domestic and Agricultural Workers Confront an Epidemic of Sexual Harassment

Congress needs to extend federal antidiscrimination protections to female domestic and agricultural workers.

At the heart of so many #MeToo disclosures is invisibility. For farmworker women like...

By aclutn

Congress needs to extend federal antidiscrimination protections to female domestic and agricultural workers.

At the heart of so many #MeToo disclosures is invisibility. For farmworker women like...

By aclutn
May 3, 2018

Working to Uncover How ICE Treats Pregnant Women in Detention

Immigration authorities have a well-documented record of creating dangerous environments for pregnant women in detention.

In 2016, Immigration and Customs Enforcement issued a policy advising...

By aclutn

Immigration authorities have a well-documented record of creating dangerous environments for pregnant women in detention.

In 2016, Immigration and Customs Enforcement issued a policy advising...

By aclutn
May 3, 2018

Senators Have a New Plan to Expand Indefinite Detention and Endless Global War

Sens. Corker and Kaine have a deadly plan to cede Congress’s war-making powers to the presidency.

Just when you thought things couldn’t get any worse with this Congress, a bipartisan pair of...

By aclutn

Sens. Corker and Kaine have a deadly plan to cede Congress’s war-making powers to the presidency.

Just when you thought things couldn’t get any worse with this Congress, a bipartisan pair of...

By aclutn
May 3, 2018

‘Victims’ Rights’ Proposals Like Marsy’s Law Undermine Due Process

A national campaign to amend state constitutions to protect “victims’ rights” would jeopardize our constitutional rights.

Since 2008, a national campaign entitled “Marsy’s Law” has sought to enshrine...

By aclutn

A national campaign to amend state constitutions to protect “victims’ rights” would jeopardize our constitutional rights.

Since 2008, a national campaign entitled “Marsy’s Law” has sought to enshrine...

By aclutn