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Apr 11, 2016
Apr 11, 2016
Hundreds Rally for Bills to Curb Policing for Profit and Police Secrecy
Momentum builds for civil asset forfeiture reform and increased transparency in police misconduct and serious use of force incidents
Issue Areas:
Criminal Law Reform
Mar 21, 2016
Mar 21, 2016
Driver’s License Suspensions Still a Problem for People Too Poor to Pay Exorbitant Traffic Fines
Coalition of Bay Area legal organizations working to make changes locally and statewide
Feb 22, 2016
Feb 22, 2016
ACLU Seeks Hearings for Kids Unlawfully Sentenced to Die in Prison
As Many as 250 People May be Entitled to Resentencing, but Don’t Have Access to Attorneys
Issue Areas:
Criminal Law Reform
Feb 19, 2016
Feb 19, 2016
New Legislation Increases Transparency in Law Enforcement Records
Issue Areas:
Criminal Law Reform
Jan 20, 2016
Jan 20, 2016
California’s Lethal Injection Plan Amounts to Human Experimentation
Legal experts, advocates and nearly 15,000 object to the CDCR’s proposal to resume executions.
Issue Areas:
Criminal Law Reform
Jan 19, 2016
Jan 7, 2016
Jan 7, 2016
Proposed State Budget Keeps Prop 47 Savings from Communities
Issue Areas:
Criminal Law Reform
Dec 28, 2015
Dec 3, 2015
Dec 3, 2015
ACLU of Northern California Statement on the SFPD’s Fatal Shooting of Mario Woods
Issue Areas:
Criminal Law Reform
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