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Sep 30, 2018
Sep 30, 2018
Governor Brown Signs Landmark Police Reform Legislation Sponsored by ACLU of California
California will soon make police misconduct records available to the public and ensure police departments release of body camera footage of police shootings
Sep 24, 2018
Sep 24, 2018
TPS Holders Ask Court to Halt Trump Plan to Kill Program
Issue Areas:
Immigrants’ Rights
Sep 19, 2018
Sep 19, 2018
Civil Rights Groups File Lawsuit Challenging Constitutionality of Oakland Public Housing Loitering Ordinance
Complaint claims the Oakland Ordinance has been used by Oakland Housing Authority Police Department to harass and intimidate public housing residents
Sep 17, 2018
Sep 17, 2018
ACLU of California Endorses Proposition 10
Ballot Measure Will Provide Affordable and Secure Housing to Californians
Sep 13, 2018
Sep 12, 2018
Sep 12, 2018
ACLU Calls on BART Board to Pass Strong Surveillance Oversight Ordinance Without Exception
Ordinance Would Be First of Its Kind for a Major Transit System
Issue Areas:
Privacy and Technology
Sep 10, 2018
Aug 31, 2018
Aug 31, 2018
Aug 31, 2018
California Passes Landmark Police Transparency and Accountability Legislation
SB 1421 will restore Californians’ right to know whether and how departments investigate and hold accountable officers who use force, plant evidence or sexually assault civilians.
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