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Dec 13, 2017

New Mexico Sheriff’s Office Pulls Over the Same Black Federal Agent — Three Times in a Month

The ACLU of New Mexico sues the Bernalillo County Sheriff’s Office for the racial profiling of an ICE agent.

By the third time Sherese Crawford got pulled over, she knew it was no matter of...

By aclutn

The ACLU of New Mexico sues the Bernalillo County Sheriff’s Office for the racial profiling of an ICE agent.

By the third time Sherese Crawford got pulled over, she knew it was no matter of...

By aclutn
Dec 13, 2017

Ferguson’s School Board Elections Dilute the African-American Vote

Ferguson’s ‘at large’ electoral system continues to violate the Voting Rights Act.

The Ferguson-Florissant School District was born out of a 1975 federal desegregation order, intended to remedy...

By aclutn

Ferguson’s ‘at large’ electoral system continues to violate the Voting Rights Act.

The Ferguson-Florissant School District was born out of a 1975 federal desegregation order, intended to remedy...

By aclutn
Dec 12, 2017

New York City Takes on Algorithmic Discrimination

The city will create a task force to review its agencies’ use of algorithms and the policy issues they implicate.

Invisible algorithms increasingly shape the world we live in, and not always for the...

By aclutn

The city will create a task force to review its agencies’ use of algorithms and the policy issues they implicate.

Invisible algorithms increasingly shape the world we live in, and not always for the...

By aclutn
Dec 12, 2017

ACLU Complaint Warns of Privacy Risks From Kobach’s Voter Data Scheme

The man at the helm of the White House’s voter suppression efforts has a terrible record that just keeps getting worse.

The ACLU’s Voting Rights Project today amended...

By aclutn

The man at the helm of the White House’s voter suppression efforts has a terrible record that just keeps getting worse.

The ACLU’s Voting Rights Project today amended...

By aclutn
Dec 12, 2017

‘You’re Fucked’: The Acquittal of Officer Brailsford and the Crisis of Police Impunity

The execution of Daniel Shaver demonstrates the importance of police training.

Two words stick in my mind when I think of the video of Daniel Shaver begging for his life...

By aclutn

The execution of Daniel Shaver demonstrates the importance of police training.

Two words stick in my mind when I think of the video of Daniel Shaver begging for his life...

By aclutn
Dec 12, 2017

Tough-on-Crime Prosecutors Are Out of Step With Public Views

The ACLU polled likely voters and found strong support for prosecutors committed to criminal justice reform.

“Mass incarceration ...

By aclutn

The ACLU polled likely voters and found strong support for prosecutors committed to criminal justice reform.

“Mass incarceration ...

By aclutn