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The Law That Sent a Man to Prison for Life for Stealing a Pair of Hedge Clippers – and What Prosecutors Can do About It
Alanah Odoms Hebert, Executive Director, ACLU of Louisiana
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Voting by Mail is Easier and Safer than You Think. Here’s how.
Millions of people are planning to vote by mail in this election, and for most, it will be the first time. COVID-19 has made voting by mail more popular than ever because it’s the safest way for many to cast a ballot. But some voters still have questions about the safety and security of this method, and whether their mail-in ballot will be counted. Contradictory messages from President Trump add to the confusion — even though the president, and many of his cabinet members, vote by mail themselves.
At the Polls, Episode 3: The Role of the Courts in Election 2020
Election Day is fast approaching, and while we’re doing everything we can to prepare, some questions remain unanswered.
We Are Not Okay
Amber Hikes, they/she, Deputy Executive Director for Strategy & Culture, ACLU
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Immigration Detention and Coerced Sterilization: History Tragically Repeats Itself
Maya Manian, she/her/hers, Visiting Professor, American University Washington College of Law
The recent ne
How the ACLU is Flexing its Political Muscle in the 2020 Elections
Ronald Newman, Former National Political Director, ACLU
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True Justice for Breonna Taylor Won’t Come From Criminal Charges Alone
Somil Trivedi, Former Senior Staff Attorney, ACLU Criminal Law Reform Project
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