08/12-13/19: Abortion Ban Senate Hearing & Public Testimony
Abortion Ban Senate Hearing & Public Testimony Monday, August 12 (1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.) Tuesday, August 13 (9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.)
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08, 2019
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07, 2019
ACLU-TN and TIRRC Statements on Sixth Circuit’s Dismissal of Tennessee’s Anti-Refugee Lawsuit
The Sixth Circuit Court has dismissed Tennessee’s lawsuit intended to block refugee resettlement in the state.
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07, 2019
Class Action Lawsuit Challenging Tennessee Department of Corrections Hepatitis C Protocol Goes to Trial
ACLU-Tn will fight in court on behalf of inmates who were denied adequate medical care after being diagnosed with HCV.
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06, 2019
ACLU-TN Statement on the Fatal Shooting of Brandon Webber
On the evening of June 12, one or more members of the U.S. Marshals Service were involved in the fatal shooting of 20-year-old Brandon Webber in Memphis.
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05, 2019
06/06/19: Statewide Webinar: “ACLU-TN’s 2019 Legislative Debrief”
Statewide Webinar: "ACLU-TN's 2019 Legislative Debrief" Thursday, June 6; 12 – 1 p.m. CT
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05, 2019
Clemency for Don Johnson
On May 16, Don Johnson is scheduled for execution by the state of Tennessee, but Gov. Bill Lee can change his sentence from death to life in prison
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05, 2019
11/14/19: The Constitution Uncorked 2019
ACLU-TN’s annual fundraiser, "The Constitution Uncorked," will be held on Thursday, November 14, 2019.
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04, 2019
05/17/19: NACOLE Regional Training & Networking Event
Join community members, oversight practitioners, justice system stakeholders, and academics throughout Middle Tennessee for a day of training to address the practice of civilian oversight of law enforcement in Tennessee, community outreach, mediation, investigation techniques and more.
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04, 2019
Statement on Senate Judiciary Committee Advancing Adoption Discrimination Bill
Read our statement on the Tennessee Senate Judiciary Committee's passage of SB 1304, which would allow child placing agencies to discriminate against prospective foster and adoptive families based on the agency’s “religious or moral convictions or policies.”
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04, 2019
Updates from the Legislature – April 19, 2019
The latest developments on a selection of the bills we are monitoring and lobbying this year.
