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Jan 15, 2019

ACLU of MS Response to 2019 State of State Address: We Have Not Come Far Enough

Governor Bryant’s 2019 State of the State address painted a rosy picture of a state that has moved far beyond its dark past. The dramatic racial and economic disparities in our state reveal the fact that we...

Jan 8, 2019

We Can’t End Mass Incarceration Without Ending Money Bail

By Udi Ofer, Deputy National Political Director and Director of Campaign for Smart Justice, ACLU

Whether or not you are in...

By Udi Ofer, Deputy National Political Director and Director of Campaign for Smart Justice, ACLU

Whether or not you are in...

Jan 3, 2019

How to Fund the Government Without Paying for Trump's Border Wall

By Madhuri Grewal, Federal Immigration Policy Counsel, ACLU National Political Advocacy Department & ...

Dec 21, 2018

Congress Just Took a Big Step Toward Ending the Shackling of Pregnant Prisoners

By Lauren Kuhlik, Equal Justice Works Fellow, ACLU National Prison Project

Congress on Thursday passed the Senate version of the ...

By Lauren Kuhlik, Equal Justice Works Fellow, ACLU National Prison Project

Congress on Thursday passed the Senate version of the ...

Dec 4, 2018

Op-Ed: Cindy Hyde-Smith is telling you exactly who she is

By Jeffery Robinson, ACLU Deputy Legal Director

First published in the Jackson Free...

By Jeffery Robinson, ACLU Deputy Legal Director

First published in the Jackson Free...

Dec 3, 2018

ACLU Statement on Mississippi’s 15-Week Abortion Ban Ruling

In response to Mississippi’s 15-week abortion ban found “unequivocally” unconstitutional in federal court, Joshua Tom, legal director of the ACLU of Mississippi, had the following statement:

“The...

In response to Mississippi’s 15-week abortion ban found “unequivocally” unconstitutional in federal court, Joshua Tom, legal director of the ACLU of Mississippi, had the following statement:

“The...