Press Releases

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ACLU Rallies for Freedom and Justice for All at State Capitol

400 ACLU Members Gathered for the Organization’s Annual Conference to Lobby Lawmakers on Bail Reform, Immigration, and Religious Freedom Legislation

Broad Coalition Supports Effort to Reform California’s Unfair and Costly Money Bail System

Current System Exacerbates Racial and Economic Injustice and Does Not Keep Communities Safe

Bill to Address Secret and Unregulated Use of Jailhouse Informants Passes Out of Committee

Justice Advocates in Support of Bill Highlight the Rights of the Accused and Victims, and that the Integrity of State’s Criminal Justice System Are at Stake

Trump Executive Order Threatens Funding for Victims of Violence

Statement by the ACLU and YWCA Silicon Valley regarding lawsuit challenging executive order

Lawmakers Announce Bill to Modernize California’s Discriminatory HIV Criminalization Laws

Advocates and community members join in support of bill to make laws more consistent with those involving other serious, communicable diseases.
Issue Areas: Criminal Law Reform