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Shed Not a Tear for War Criminal John Brennan, Say Legal Experts, But Also Recognize Danger of Trump Abusing Power to Punish Critics

There's a Fentanyl Crisis in the United States. Nebraska Is About To Murder Someone With It on Purpose

Julia Conley, staff writer

If only "states with the death penalty spent half as much time developing policy to support people in their lives as they did figuring out ways to kill people"

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'Deeply Flawed' Report Admits Immigrant Youth Restrained With Bags Over Their Heads, But Claims 'No Abuse' Found

Julia Conley, staff writer

The treatment teens were subjected to in a Virginia facility "are unacceptable...

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'Peak Dystopia': Chicago Police Bolster Distrust With 'Bait Truck' Full of Nikes in Poor Black Neighborhood

Jessica Corbett, staff writer

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Critics called the sting operation "an appalling display of misplaced...

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ACLU Demands Courts Protect Refugees Fleeing Domestic and Gang Violence After Sessions 'Illegally' Revokes Asylum Rights

After Coercing Parents Into Agreeing to Deportation, Trump DOJ Foists Responsibility to Reunite Families on ACLU

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'Creepy Violation of Constitutional Rights': TSA Uses Armed Undercover Air Marshals to Surveil Unsuspecting Travelers

With More Than 700 Children Still Separated, Immigrant Rights Groups Decry Trump Officials' Claim That Reunification Deadline Was Met

Denouncing America's "Debtor Prison" System, Sanders Introduces Bill to End Cash Bail

'Truly Terrible': As Many as 463 Parents Have Already Been Deported, Putting Family Reunification in Jeopardy

Judge Asks ACLU for "Possible Punishment" Ideas After Trump Misses Deadline to Reunite Youngest Children With Parents

ACLU Says Less Than Half of Kids Trump Ripped From Parents Will Be Reunited Before Court Deadline

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Ripping Into Trump for Treating Children Worse Than Seized Property, Judge Orders Reunification of Separated Families

#NoMuslimBanEver: Rapid-Response Protests Nationwide After Court's Shameful Ruling

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'Groundbreaking Victory' for Privacy as Supreme Court Rules Against Warrantless Cellphone Tracking

'This Is What Solidarity Looks Like': Mass Demonstrations at LaGuardia Airport as Kids Ripped From Parents Arrive in NY

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ACLU

ACLU Files Complaint With DHS Over Unfair Blacklisting of U.S. Citizen

ACLU

ACLU Comment on Rep. Coffman’s Support of Net Neutrality

The New York Immigration Coalition

ACLU, Immigrants’ Rights Groups Sue Trump Administration Over Census Citizenship Question

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Trump's Airstrikes on Syria Are Illegal Without Congressional Authorization...

ACLU

ACLU of Florida Statement on Signing of Legislation Responding to Parkland Shooting

Children's Rights

Children's Advocacy Organizations File Amicus Brief In Support Of Asylum-Seeker Separated From Daughter...

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Brian Stull

'Do We Deserve to Kill?' The Answer Is 'No' After Nebraska's Latest Execution

Stacy Sullivan

We Shouldn't Take the Bait on 'Catch and Release'

Somil Trivedi

The Family Separation Crisis Exposes America’s Addiction to Incarceration

Luz Sosa

Join Us To Keep Families Together

Jamie Williams, Jennifer Lynch

Amazon, Stop Powering Government Surveillance

Brian Tashman

The CIA Can't Keep Gina Haspel's Torture Record Secret

Lornet Turnbull

Two-Thirds of Americans Live in the 'Constitution-Free Zone'

Danielle Conrad

Nebraska Is Illegally Obtaining and Storing Execution Drugs in Defiance of Federal Law

Brigitte Amiri

Scott Lloyd's Anti-Abortion Ideology Is Harming the People His Agency Is Supposed to Protect

Jacob J. Hutt

How a Supreme Court Ruling Could Embolden Police Retaliation Against Political Speech

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