ACLU-PA files federal complaint over immigration detention
ACLU-PA, Legal Services of New Jersey, and UPenn filed a federal complaint with the Department of Homeland Security over abhorrent conditions at Moshannon Valley Processing Center.
It was one of the worst days in America in living memory.
It was one of the worst days in America in living memory.
Jan 7, 2021
How One Court Double-Dips On Costs And Who Pays The Price
It’s no secret that, in far too many ways, the criminal justice system criminalizes being poor.
It’s no secret that, in far too many ways, the criminal justice system criminalizes being poor.
Jan 1, 2021
A Legislative Look-Ahead to 2021
After a year dominated by the pandemic and the presidential election, we look ahead to what the ACLU of Pennsylvania expects to see and hopes to achieve in the state legislature during the 2021-2022 session...
By Elizabeth Randol, Marianne Stein
After a year dominated by the pandemic and the presidential election, we look ahead to what the ACLU of Pennsylvania expects to see and hopes to achieve in the state legislature during the 2021-2022 session...
By Elizabeth Randol, Marianne Stein
Dec 30, 2020
2020 Recap: Working to Get Police Out of Schools
The ACLU of Pennsylvania saw a number of successes in the area of school policing in 2020, despite this unprecedented and unexpected year.
By Harold Jordan, Ghadah Makoshi
The ACLU of Pennsylvania saw a number of successes in the area of school policing in 2020, despite this unprecedented and unexpected year.
By Harold Jordan, Ghadah Makoshi
Dec 29, 2020
2020 Recap: Defending Our Democracy
It was an American presidential election like no other. And of course, the drama extended far beyond Election Day.
By Witold "Vic" Walczak
It was an American presidential election like no other. And of course, the drama extended far beyond Election Day.
By Witold "Vic" Walczak
Dec 28, 2020
2020 Recap: Fighting to Protect the Rights of Immigrants and Refugees
The past four years have been a horrifying look into what can happen when we elect leaders who have nothing but animus towards people who are part of our families, communities, and this country.
By Vanessa Stine
The past four years have been a horrifying look into what can happen when we elect leaders who have nothing but animus towards people who are part of our families, communities, and this country.