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Guest Commentary: To Address Systemic Racism, We Must Dismantle Housing Discrimination and Segregation

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|Date: May 06, 2021
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Guest Commentary: To Address Systemic Racism, We Must Dismantle Housing Discrimination and Segregation

Reinstating the 2015 Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing regulation is an essential step the Biden Admi ...

Reinstating the 2015 Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing regulation is an essential step the Biden Administration must take to restore critical housing protections for all. By Jennifer Bellamy Equal ...

May 06, 2021
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ACLU Asks SF Court to Toss Tenderloin Injunctions against Small Group of People

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|Date: May 05, 2021
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ACLU Asks SF Court to Toss Tenderloin Injunctions against Small Group of People

by Vanguard Staff SAN FRANCISCO, CA – Proposed civil injunctions by the city of San Francisco could resul ...

by Vanguard Staff SAN FRANCISCO, CA – Proposed civil injunctions by the city of San Francisco could result in a small group of people being arrested for just walking down the street, visiting family m ...

May 05, 2021
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Guest Commentary: Biden Must Be Bolder on Immigration – the Lives of Millions Depend on It.

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|Date: May 03, 2021
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Guest Commentary: Biden Must Be Bolder on Immigration – the Lives of Millions Depend on It.

In his first 100 days, President Biden has sounded many of the right notes on immigration. But it remains ...

In his first 100 days, President Biden has sounded many of the right notes on immigration. But it remains to be seen if he will live up to his mandate and bring humanity and fairness to our immigratio ...

May 03, 2021
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ACLU Appealed to Biden Admin to Close ICE Detention Facilities – Six in California

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|Date: April 29, 2021
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ACLU Appealed to Biden Admin to Close ICE Detention Facilities – Six in California

By Esha Kher SAN FRANCISCO, CA - The American Civil Liberties Union appealed to the Department of Homelan ...

By Esha Kher SAN FRANCISCO, CA - The American Civil Liberties Union appealed to the Department of Homeland Security Wednesday to close 39 Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detention facilities ...

April 29, 2021
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Guest Commentary: The Unhappy 25th Birthday of Two Tough-on-Crime Era Laws That Have Deadly Consequences for Incarcerated People

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|Date: April 28, 2021
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Guest Commentary: The Unhappy 25th Birthday of Two Tough-on-Crime Era Laws That Have Deadly Consequences for Incarcerated People

The PLRA and AEDPA have caused untold pain and suffering for people in prisons — they must be repealed. B ...

The PLRA and AEDPA have caused untold pain and suffering for people in prisons — they must be repealed. By Brian Stull and Tammie Gregg This week, 25 years ago, Congress enacted a pair of laws that se ...

April 28, 2021
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ACLU Files Petition Urging Supreme Court to Review FISC Rulings on First Amendment Grounds

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|Date: April 21, 2021
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ACLU Files Petition Urging Supreme Court to Review FISC Rulings on First Amendment Grounds

By Ankita Joshi WASHINGTON D.C. - The Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court (FISC) established by Congr ...

By Ankita Joshi WASHINGTON D.C. - The Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court (FISC) established by Congress in 1978 for authorizing the rules on the legality of government surveillance has come under ...

April 21, 2021
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Guest Commentary: ACLU Responds to Shooting of Daunte Wright

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|Date: April 14, 2021
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Guest Commentary: ACLU Responds to Shooting of Daunte Wright

By Paige Fernandez Daunte Wright should be alive today. Taking a step back to listen to the circumstances ...

By Paige Fernandez Daunte Wright should be alive today. Taking a step back to listen to the circumstances surrounding Daunte Wright’s killing hammers home the heartbreaking truth that we’ve known for ...

April 14, 2021
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Guest Commentary: ICE’s Watchdog Agency Confirms Dangerous Conditions in Arizona Immigration Detention Facility

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|Date: April 11, 2021
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Guest Commentary: ICE’s Watchdog Agency Confirms Dangerous Conditions in Arizona Immigration Detention Facility

The conditions highlighted in this report are shocking, but not unusual. ICE detention is plagued by dang ...

The conditions highlighted in this report are shocking, but not unusual. ICE detention is plagued by dangerous conditions and abuse of detained people. By Eunice Cho and Yvette Borja Last week, the De ...

April 11, 2021
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ACLU Files Lawsuit against Voter Suppression Law in Georgia

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|Date: April 09, 2021
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ACLU Files Lawsuit against Voter Suppression Law in Georgia

By Ankita Joshi and Max Kennedy ATLANTA, GA – The ACLU has filed a lawsuit challenging multiple provision ...

By Ankita Joshi and Max Kennedy ATLANTA, GA – The ACLU has filed a lawsuit challenging multiple provisions of SB 202, a state law signed by Gov. Brian Kemp of Georgia that places numerous restrictions ...

April 09, 2021
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California Supreme Court Ends Cash Bail for Those Who Cannot Afford It

Posted by Özge Terzioğlu
|Date: April 06, 2021
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California Supreme Court Ends Cash Bail for Those Who Cannot Afford It

By Kritika Singh SAN FRANCISCO — The California Supreme Court last week made a momentous decision in the ...

By Kritika Singh SAN FRANCISCO — The California Supreme Court last week made a momentous decision in the years-long fight to end cash bail, unanimously ruling that judges may no longer hold an arreste ...

April 06, 2021
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Guest Commentary: The Links Between Racialized and Gender-Based Violence

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|Date: April 02, 2021
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Guest Commentary: The Links Between Racialized and Gender-Based Violence

By Sandra Park - Racialized and gender-based violence are deeply intertwined and rooted in prejudice and ...

By Sandra Park - Racialized and gender-based violence are deeply intertwined and rooted in prejudice and discrimination. Recognizing this is just the starting point to address and prevent violence exp ...

April 02, 2021
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A Report Finds that Alameda County DA Practices Lead to Overcriminalization

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: March 27, 2021
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A Report Finds that Alameda County DA Practices Lead to Overcriminalization

By David M. Greenwald Oakland, CA - A report released this week found that policies and practices of the ...

By David M. Greenwald Oakland, CA - A report released this week found that policies and practices of the Alameda County District Attorney’s Office, under the leadership of Nancy O’Malley, lead to over ...

March 27, 2021
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Guest Commentary: We Must Abolish Qualified Immunity to Prevent Further Police Harm — Especially for People in Mental Health Crises

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|Date: March 22, 2021
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Guest Commentary: We Must Abolish Qualified Immunity to Prevent Further Police Harm — Especially for People in Mental Health Crises

When courts are forgiving police for tasing people who are covered in gasoline, things have gone very wro ...

When courts are forgiving police for tasing people who are covered in gasoline, things have gone very wrong. By West Resendes and Somil Trivedi On July 10, 2017, Gabriel Eduardo Olivas was having a me ...

March 22, 2021
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Guest Commentary: The Racial Wealth Gap Is a Civil Liberties Issue

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|Date: March 14, 2021
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Guest Commentary: The Racial Wealth Gap Is a Civil Liberties Issue

By Rakim Brooks - The fact that the racial and economic oppression of Black Americans are two sides of th ...

By Rakim Brooks - The fact that the racial and economic oppression of Black Americans are two sides of the same coin is something we too often are reminded of. ...

March 14, 2021
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ACLU Asks Court to Stop ‘Bloodthirsty, Rogue’ District Attorneys from Attempting to Unlawfully Reinstate CA Executions

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: March 05, 2021
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ACLU Asks Court to Stop ‘Bloodthirsty, Rogue’ District Attorneys from Attempting to Unlawfully Reinstate CA Executions

SAN FRANCISCO, CA – “Rogue” and “bloodthirsty” county district attorneys from San Mateo, Riverside and Sa ...

SAN FRANCISCO, CA – “Rogue” and “bloodthirsty” county district attorneys from San Mateo, Riverside and San Bernardino are ignoring the constitution and attempting to end Gov. Gavin Newsom’s moratorium ...

March 05, 2021
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Guest Commentary: President Biden, Stop Funding the Policing of Our Students

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|Date: February 27, 2021
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Guest Commentary: President Biden, Stop Funding the Policing of Our Students

To advance racial equity and disability justice, Biden must end federal funding of police in schools. By ...

To advance racial equity and disability justice, Biden must end federal funding of police in schools. By West Resenders Over 150,000 Black and Brown children, disproportionately children with disabili ...

February 27, 2021
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Tulare Sheriff Targeted by ACLU Lawsuit Claiming Sheriff ‘Mismanagement’ of COVID Outbreak Caused Harm in County Jails

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|Date: February 26, 2021
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Tulare Sheriff Targeted by ACLU Lawsuit Claiming Sheriff ‘Mismanagement’ of COVID Outbreak Caused Harm in County Jails

FRESNO, CA – The Tulare County Sheriff is the target again for the “mismanagement of a COVID-19 outbreak ...

FRESNO, CA – The Tulare County Sheriff is the target again for the “mismanagement of a COVID-19 outbreak in the county jail system and his implementation of a cruel cell confinement policy that has ca ...

February 26, 2021
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La práctica ‘ilegal’ de ICE de utilizar cazarrecompensas, de facto, para cazar inmigrantes es el foco de la demanda presentada el 22 de febrero de 2021 por el Comité Asiático Americano de Leyes y la Unión Americana de Libertades Civiles .

Posted by Vanguard Administrator
|Date: February 23, 2021
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La práctica ‘ilegal’ de ICE de utilizar cazarrecompensas, de facto, para cazar inmigrantes es el foco de la demanda presentada el 22 de febrero de 2021 por el Comité Asiático Americano de Leyes y la Unión Americana de Libertades Civiles .

Traducción: Juan E. Miranda. LOS ÁNGELES - Los contratistas privados, que actúan como cazarrecompensas de ...

Traducción: Juan E. Miranda. LOS ÁNGELES - Los contratistas privados, que actúan como cazarrecompensas de facto para el Servicio de Inmigración y Control de Aduanas (ICE) de los EE. UU. para arrestar ...

February 23, 2021
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ICE ‘Illegal’ Practice of Using De Facto Bounty Hunters to Hunt Down Immigrants Focus of Lawsuit Filed Today by ACLU, Asian Law Caucus

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|Date: February 22, 2021
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ICE ‘Illegal’ Practice of Using De Facto Bounty Hunters to Hunt Down Immigrants Focus of Lawsuit Filed Today by ACLU, Asian Law Caucus

LOS ANGELES — Private contractors, acting as de facto bounty hunters for the U.S. Immigration and Customs ...

LOS ANGELES — Private contractors, acting as de facto bounty hunters for the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) to arrest people at jails and prison, are the focus of a federal civil right ...

February 22, 2021
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Members of Congress Push Biden to End Programs that Encourage Local Police to Work with ICE

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|Date: February 20, 2021
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Members of Congress Push Biden to End Programs that Encourage Local Police to Work with ICE

By William McCurry WASHINGTON D.C. – More than 60 members of Congress have sent a letter to new Homeland ...

By William McCurry WASHINGTON D.C. – More than 60 members of Congress have sent a letter to new Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas and the Biden Administration urging the agency to end Imm ...

February 20, 2021
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