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Feb 22, 2017

Racial Profiling Raises Its Ugly Head (Again): A Night in the Life of a Black Man in Milwaukee

We need to end racialized policing, so no one is pulled over because of the color of their skin. 

By Caleb Roberts

 

When...

We need to end racialized policing, so no one is pulled over because of the color of their skin. 

By Caleb Roberts

 

When...

Feb 15, 2017

Help Wanted: How You Can Act Locally To Stymie Trump's Agenda

Equality & Equity of Access

By Chad Marlow, Advocacy and Policy Counsel, ACLU

Donald Trump told the American public, repeatedly, that upon taking office his policy agenda will...

By Chad Marlow, Advocacy and Policy Counsel, ACLU

Donald Trump told the American public, repeatedly, that upon taking office his policy agenda will...

Feb 1, 2017

We'll See You in Court: Why Trump's Executive Order on Refugees Violates the Establishment Clause

Equality & Equity of Access

By David Cole, Legal Director, American Civil Liberties Union

This piece originally appeared at ...

By David Cole, Legal Director, American Civil Liberties Union

This piece originally appeared at ...

Jan 23, 2017

Police Reform Blueprint Lays Out Platform for Accountability Statewide

Criminal Justice Reform

ACLU of MS calls for 5 reforms: independent prosecutors for police violence (SB 2491), body camera policy for police (...

ACLU of MS calls for 5 reforms: independent prosecutors for police violence (SB 2491), body camera policy for police (...

Blueprint
Blueprint
Jan 17, 2017

ACLU of MS Responds to Governor's State of the State

Equality & Equity of Access

Below is ACLU of Mississippi Executive Director Jennifer Riley Collins' response to the Governor's State of the State Address - January 17, 2017:

As the state celebrates its 200-year mark, the...

Below is ACLU of Mississippi Executive Director Jennifer Riley Collins' response to the Governor's State of the State Address - January 17, 2017:

As the state celebrates its 200-year mark, the...