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Aug 19, 2019
Aug 19, 2019
California Families Celebrate as Governor Signs One of the Strongest Police Use of Force Laws in the Country
Under AB 392, officers can use deadly force only when necessary to defend against an immediate, deadly threat to themselves or others
Aug 13, 2019
Aug 13, 2019
Aug 01, 2019
Jul 12, 2019
Jul 12, 2019
ACLU Seeks Court Order Against ICE to Guarantee Detained Immigrants Access to Lawyers
Issue Areas:
Immigrants' Rights
Jul 08, 2019
Jul 08, 2019
California Set to Pass Landmark Legislation to Save Lives, Reduce the Number of Police Shootings
Under AB 392, California will establish one of the strongest use of force laws in the country by requiring that officers only use deadly force when necessary
Jun 27, 2019
Jun 27, 2019
ACLU Comment on Axon’s Decision to Ban Facial Recognition on Body Cameras
Issue Areas:
Privacy and Technology
Jun 27, 2019
Jun 20, 2019
Jun 20, 2019
Class-Action Lawsuit Against Caltrans “Homeless Sweeps” Moves Forward
Group of unsheltered Californians certified as a class by Superior Court of California
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