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Guest Commentary: RICO and Domestic Terrorism Charges against Cop City Activists Send a Chilling Message

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|Date: September 22, 2023
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Guest Commentary: RICO and Domestic Terrorism Charges against Cop City Activists Send a Chilling Message

The excessively punitive, overreaching charges should be dropped and must not set a precedent. by Christo ...

The excessively punitive, overreaching charges should be dropped and must not set a precedent. by Christopher E. Bruce and Hina Shamsi The 2020 police killing of George Floyd launched the largest prot ...

September 22, 2023
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HOME Act Heads to Gov. Newsom’s Desk after Passing Senate with Overwhelming California Legislative Support

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|Date: September 16, 2023
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HOME Act Heads to Gov. Newsom’s Desk after Passing Senate with Overwhelming California Legislative Support

By Kristin Trent SACRAMENTO, CA - The California HOME Act won overwhelming senate support in a 29-9 vote ...

By Kristin Trent SACRAMENTO, CA - The California HOME Act won overwhelming senate support in a 29-9 vote in the state Senate this week, and if signed by Gov. Gavin Newsom, the bill will allow immigran ...

September 16, 2023
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Amicus Filed in Support of Georgia Prosecutorial Discretion

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|Date: September 06, 2023
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Amicus Filed in Support of Georgia Prosecutorial Discretion

Institute for Innovation in Prosecution Defends Prosecutorial Independence and Challenges the Legality of ...

Institute for Innovation in Prosecution Defends Prosecutorial Independence and Challenges the Legality of New Georgia Law, SB 92 By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Atlanta, GA – On Tuesday, the In ...

September 06, 2023
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Trump Indicted Tuesday for 3rd Time – Charges for Efforts to Overturn 2020 Election Results

Posted by Audrey Sawyer
|Date: August 02, 2023
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Trump Indicted Tuesday for 3rd Time – Charges for Efforts to Overturn 2020 Election Results

By Audrey Sawyer WASHINGTON, DC - More than two and a half years after a pro-Donald Trump mob stormed the ...

By Audrey Sawyer WASHINGTON, DC - More than two and a half years after a pro-Donald Trump mob stormed the Capitol on Jan 6, 2021, in what is known to be the worst attack on Congress since the War of 1 ...

August 02, 2023
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Current & Former Criminal Justice Leaders Call on GA Supreme Court to Protect Prosecutorial Discretion and the Will of Georgia Voters

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|Date: July 21, 2023
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Current & Former Criminal Justice Leaders Call on GA Supreme Court to Protect Prosecutorial Discretion and the Will of Georgia Voters

Allowing a lower court’s unprecedented ruling against DA Deborah Gonzalez to stand would undermine local ...

Allowing a lower court’s unprecedented ruling against DA Deborah Gonzalez to stand would undermine local control and erode well-settled prosecutorial independence Special to the Vanguard A group of 57 ...

July 21, 2023
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U.S. Senate Confirms ACLU Illinois Legal Director as 1st Muslim Woman, 1st Bangladeshi-American Federal Judge

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|Date: June 16, 2023
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U.S. Senate Confirms ACLU Illinois Legal Director as 1st Muslim Woman, 1st Bangladeshi-American Federal Judge

By The Vanguard Staff WASHINGTON, DC – The legal director of the ACLU of Illinois—Nusrat Choudhury—was co ...

By The Vanguard Staff WASHINGTON, DC – The legal director of the ACLU of Illinois—Nusrat Choudhury—was confirmed by the U.S. Senate Thursday to the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New ...

June 16, 2023
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U.S. Murder Rate Down, Especially in Big Cities, Early 2023 Data Show

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|Date: June 06, 2023
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U.S. Murder Rate Down, Especially in Big Cities, Early 2023 Data Show

By The Vanguard Staff BROOKLYN, NY – The U.S. “may be experiencing one of the largest annual percent chan ...

By The Vanguard Staff BROOKLYN, NY – The U.S. “may be experiencing one of the largest annual percent changes in murder ever recorded,” writes Ben Kothe of The Atlantic this week, noting, “I’ve found s ...

June 06, 2023
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Former President Trump’s Fate in the Courts – Many of Them

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|Date: May 06, 2022
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Former President Trump’s Fate in the Courts – Many of Them

By Aryal Aglugub and Michele Chadwick ATLANTA, GA –This week, New York Times writer Richard Fausset shed ...

By Aryal Aglugub and Michele Chadwick ATLANTA, GA –This week, New York Times writer Richard Fausset shed light on the ongoing criminal investigation of former President Donald J. Trump by Manhattan pr ...

May 06, 2022
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Georgia House Republicans OK Bill Allowing State Police to Investigate Election Crimes – Voting Rights Advocates Oppose Measure

Posted by Michele Chadwick
|Date: March 21, 2022
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Georgia House Republicans OK Bill Allowing State Police to Investigate Election Crimes – Voting Rights Advocates Oppose Measure

By Michele Chadwick and Sahaily Zazueta ATLANTA, GA - Georgia House Republicans advanced a bill that woul ...

By Michele Chadwick and Sahaily Zazueta ATLANTA, GA - Georgia House Republicans advanced a bill that would grant the state's bureau of investigations jurisdiction over election crimes and voter fraud— ...

March 21, 2022
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Three White Men Sentenced to Life in Prison for Killing Black Jogger Ahmaud Arbery – Civil Rights Activists Call Case ‘Landmark Victory Against Racism’

Posted by Neha Malhi
|Date: January 09, 2022
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Three White Men Sentenced to Life in Prison for Killing Black Jogger Ahmaud Arbery – Civil Rights Activists Call Case ‘Landmark Victory Against Racism’

By Neha Malhi ATLANTA, GA - Three white men, who were found guilty of murdering 25-year-old Black man Ahm ...

By Neha Malhi ATLANTA, GA - Three white men, who were found guilty of murdering 25-year-old Black man Ahmaud Arbery, were sentenced to life in prison, two without the possibility of parole, by a Georg ...

January 09, 2022
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Guest Commentary: Georgia’s New Electoral Maps Dilute the Power of Black Voters

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|Date: January 04, 2022
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Guest Commentary: Georgia’s New Electoral Maps Dilute the Power of Black Voters

Black Georgians deserve fair representation — so we’re challenging these discriminatory maps in court. By ...

Black Georgians deserve fair representation — so we’re challenging these discriminatory maps in court. By Ari Savitzky and Sophia Lin Lakin Georgia has enacted new state House and state Senate distric ...

January 04, 2022
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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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Man Wrongfully Convicted of Robbery, Kidnapping, Sexual Assault Exonerated by Los Angeles County District Attorney Gascón

Report: Racial Gap Persists in Milwaukee Police Use of Stop & Frisk Practices

COURT WATCH: Public Defender Tries to ‘Break Cycle’ of Unhoused Man’s Multiple Arrests, Cites Violation of Due Process – Judge Isn’t Convinced

Commentary: Bomb Threats Are Taking a Toll on This Community, Our Kids

Daniel Lurie to Take on London Breed

Federal Court Authorizes Depositions of Former Trump Cabinet Officials in Lawsuit by Immigrant Families Victimized by Family Separation Policy

Temporary Restraining Order against Chino Valley’s Forced Disclosure Policy Remains in Full Effect

ACLU of Alabama’s Parole Watch Report Investigates Alabama’s Historic Low Parole Grant Rate

Gov’t Accounting Office Makes Recommendations for Change in Pretrial Release Location Monitoring

COURT WATCH: Man Charged with Resisting Arrest after Collapsing from Shoulder Pain

Guest Commentary: RICO and Domestic Terrorism Charges against Cop City Activists Send a Chilling Message

Guest Commentary: RICO and Domestic Terrorism Charges against Cop City Activists Send a Chilling Message

HOME Act Heads to Gov. Newsom’s Desk after Passing Senate with Overwhelming California Legislative Support

HOME Act Heads to Gov. Newsom’s Desk after Passing Senate with Overwhelming California Legislative Support

Amicus Filed in Support of Georgia Prosecutorial Discretion

Amicus Filed in Support of Georgia Prosecutorial Discretion

Trump Indicted Tuesday for 3rd Time – Charges for Efforts to Overturn 2020 Election Results

Trump Indicted Tuesday for 3rd Time – Charges for Efforts to Overturn 2020 Election Results

Current & Former Criminal Justice Leaders Call on GA Supreme Court to Protect Prosecutorial Discretion and the Will of Georgia Voters

Current & Former Criminal Justice Leaders Call on GA Supreme Court to Protect Prosecutorial Discretion and the Will of Georgia Voters

U.S. Senate Confirms ACLU Illinois Legal Director as 1st Muslim Woman, 1st Bangladeshi-American Federal Judge

U.S. Senate Confirms ACLU Illinois Legal Director as 1st Muslim Woman, 1st Bangladeshi-American Federal Judge

U.S. Murder Rate Down, Especially in Big Cities, Early 2023 Data Show

U.S. Murder Rate Down, Especially in Big Cities, Early 2023 Data Show

Former President Trump’s Fate in the Courts – Many of Them

Former President Trump’s Fate in the Courts – Many of Them

Georgia House Republicans OK Bill Allowing State Police to Investigate Election Crimes – Voting Rights Advocates Oppose Measure

Georgia House Republicans OK Bill Allowing State Police to Investigate Election Crimes – Voting Rights Advocates Oppose Measure

Three White Men Sentenced to Life in Prison for Killing Black Jogger Ahmaud Arbery – Civil Rights Activists Call Case ‘Landmark Victory Against Racism’

Three White Men Sentenced to Life in Prison for Killing Black Jogger Ahmaud Arbery – Civil Rights Activists Call Case ‘Landmark Victory Against Racism’

Guest Commentary: Georgia’s New Electoral Maps Dilute the Power of Black Voters

Guest Commentary: Georgia’s New Electoral Maps Dilute the Power of Black Voters

ACLU Files Lawsuit against Voter Suppression Law in Georgia

ACLU Files Lawsuit against Voter Suppression Law in Georgia

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