3 immigration laws known to be pregnant, postpartum, or nursing unless release is prohibited by law or exceptional circumstances exist,” and that “ICE officers and agents should carefully weigh the ...

The ACLU documents how an automatic license plate reader company has lied about its operations, signaling a need for ...

Automatic license plate reader (ALPR) companies like Flock Safety are quietly trying to build a nationwide mass surveillance ...

After the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, advocates are fighting for abortion protections at the state level.

The Supreme Court has upheld SB 1070's notorious "show me yours papers" provision, deciding that it is not preempted by federal law. This provision has been blocked by lower courts in Arizona and ...

Being stopped by police is a stressful experience that can go bad quickly. Here we describe what the law requires and also offer strategies for handling police encounters. We want to be clear: The ...

The First Amendment protects your right to assemble and express your views through protest. However, police and other government officials are allowed to place certain narrow restrictions on the ...

The ACLU works in courts, legislatures, and communities to defend and preserve the individual rights and liberties that the Constitution and the laws of the United States guarantee everyone in this ...

In the years following World War I, America was gripped by the fear that the Communist Revolution that had taken place in Russia would spread to the United States. As is often the case when fear ...

Noncitizens who do not currently have legal status should consider the risks of flying, including on domestic flights within the US. Recent reporting suggests increased risks, including that TSA now ...

The country’s 250th anniversary of independence is a moment not only for commemoration, but for reckoning. We are living ...

The Founding Fathers declared independence from despotism 250 years ago. Today we’re fighting against similar abuses of power from a wannabe king. Delegates from across the original 13 colonies signed ...