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What Does the ACLU Say About the Right to March While Armed?

While some gun regulations raise Second Amendment concerns, a ban on carrying weapons at a protest does not.

January 15, 2021

COVID-19 Vaccination of People in Jails and Prisons

Protecting people in prison and jail is a matter of public health, law, and basic humanity.

January 12, 2021

We Can Uphold Free Speech and Hold President Trump Accountable

As our board’s second call for Trump’s impeachment makes clear, our allegiance has always been, and remains, with the Constitution.

January 11, 2021

Pamela Winn Fights the Shackling of Pregnant People

Winn’s story highlights why pregnant people should never be shackled. She is fighting to ensure they aren’t.

January 7, 2021

New Law Requires Federal Agents to Identify Themselves to Protesters

Secret police forces patrolling our neighborhoods in response to protests is unacceptable.

January 4, 2021

Incarcerated People Should Get Priority Access to the COVID-19 Vaccine. It’s the Smart and Human Thing to Do.

Prison, jail, and detention administrators have consistently failed to take the necessary steps to prevent outbreaks that endanger both the people inside and outside their facilities, as the virus does not stop at the prison walls.

December 24, 2020