Press Releases

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Court’s Decision on Marriage Should Go into Effect on Schedule, Says Legal Brief on Behalf of Couples

State notifies county clerks that California lesbian and gay couples can marry starting June 17; Field Poll shows majority support for allowing lesbian and gay couples to marry

Lesbian and Gay Couples Win Freedom to Marry in California

California Supreme Court Issues Historic Ruling

Federal Judge Rules City of Fresno Violated the Rights of Homeless Residents

Destruction of property declared unlawful seizure

ACLU, Lawyers’ Committee and S.F. City Attorney Agree To Removal Process from Gang Injunction Lists

Civil rights attorneys will monitor City Attorney’s implementation of the opt-out process
Issue Areas: Criminal Law Reform

Same-Sex Couples Ask California Supreme Court to Strike Down Marriage Ban

California Supreme Court Hears Oral Arguments Today

ACLU in Court in Lawsuit Against Boeing Subsidiary That Aided CIA “Torture Flights”

Group Opposes Government's Misuse of "State Secrets" Claim in Attempt to Throw Out Case