Publication Listings

Consequences & Costs: Lessons Learned From Tennessee's Jail Model 287(g) Program

ACLU-TN's report, “Consequences & Costs: Lessons Learned from Davidson County, Tennessee’s Jail Model 287(g) Program,” documents the serious problems with the Davidson County Sheriff’s 287(g) jail program.

December 12, 2012

The Vigil (Fall 2012)

In this issue: “Giving Birth in Chains: Cruel & Unusual,” “ACLU-TN’s Clergy Partnership Project,” “FAQ: Tennessee’s Oppressive Photo ID Law & Your Rights,” and more.

August 29, 2012

The Vigil (Spring 2012)

In this issue: “’Scopes Revisited’: Intelligent Design in Tennessee Classrooms?” “Haywood County: Protecting LGBT and Pregnant Students from Their Principal,” “It Ain’t Pretty: A Wrap-Up of the 2012 Legislative Session,” “Victory in Sumner County: Defending Students’ Religious Freedom,” and more.

May 9, 2012

Hedy Weinberg: Gov. Bill Haslam should veto 'Monkey Bill'

By Hedy Weinberg

April 5, 2012

ACLU-TN Annual Report, Fiscal Year 2011-2012

Review ACLU of Tennessee's accomplishments, challenges and learn more about what's on the horizon for civil liberties with our annual report from the 2011-2012 fiscal year.

April 1, 2012

Anti-gay Bullying Demands a Response from Our Community

By James W. Gilliam

This week’s news of another suicide by a young student—brought about after years of anti-gay bullying at his school—reminds me of my own experiences attending schools in Tennessee twenty years ago. Unfortunately, it seems little has changed.

December 12, 2011