Drug Law Reform
The ACLU Drug Law Reform Project's goal is to end punitive drug policies that cause the widespread violation of constitutional and human rights, as well as unprecedented levels of incarceration.
11/18/2009 | Sentencing and Penalties
Justice Roundtable Coalition Letter of Support for S. 1789, the Fair Sentencing Act
11/3/2009 | Sentencing and Penalties
ESPN Documentary to Explore Crack Disparity’s Misguided Origins
10/24/2009 | Drug Law Reform, Organization News and Highlights
ACLU Honors Regina Kelly, Plaintiff In Landmark Civil Rights Case, With Baldwin Medal Of Liberty Award
10/20/2009 | Sentencing and Penalties, Technology and Liberty
ACLU Letter of Support for the Fair Sentencing Act of 2009
10/20/2009 | Sentencing and Penalties
ACLU Letter to the Senate Urging Support of S. 1789, the Fair Sentencing Act of 2009
10/15/2009 | Sentencing and Penalties
Legislation To End Crack Cocaine Sentencing Disparity Introduced In Senate Today
9/21/2009 | Criminal Justice, Drug Law Reform, Immigrants' Rights, Women's Rights
Pottawattamie County v. McGhee
4/22/2009 | Drug Law Reform, Immigrants' Rights, Racial Justice, Women's Rights
Arizona v. Gant
4/14/2009 | Drug Law Reform, Immigrants' Rights, Racial Justice, Women's Rights
Montejo v. State of Louisiana
2/2/2009 | Drug Law Reform, Immigrants' Rights, Racial Justice, Women's Rights
District Attorney's Office v. Osborne
12/29/2008 | Drug Law Reform, Immigrants' Rights, Racial Justice, Women's Rights
Vermont v. Brillon
9/5/2008 | Drug Law Reform, Immigrants' Rights, Racial Justice, Women's Rights
Van de Kamp v. Goldstein
10/24/2009 | Drug Law Reform, Organization News and Highlights
ACLU Honors Regina Kelly, Plaintiff In Landmark Civil Rights Case, With Baldwin Medal Of Liberty Award
10/15/2009 | Sentencing and Penalties
Legislation To End Crack Cocaine Sentencing Disparity Introduced In Senate Today
9/4/2009 | Drug Testing
ACLU of Arizona Urges Governor to Veto Bill Denying Benefits to Domestic Partners, Welfare Recipients
8/21/2009 | Drug Testing
Federal Court Signs Off On Agreement To Permanently Halt Random Teacher Drug Testing In West Virginia
7/29/2009 | Drug Law Reform, Immigrants' Rights, Prisoners' Rights, Racial Justice
Key House Committee Votes To End Crack Cocaine Sentencing Disparity
7/22/2009 | Sentencing and Penalties
House Subcommittee Takes First Congressional Vote To End Crack Cocaine Sentencing Disparity
7/14/2009 | Drug Law Reform, Immigrants' Rights, Prisoners' Rights, Racial Justice
City of Santa Monica Is Sued for Its Throwback Policy of Treating Disabled Homeless People as Criminals
11/3/2009 | Sentencing and Penalties
ESPN Documentary to Explore Crack Disparity’s Misguided Origins
8/17/2009 | Capital Punishment, Drug Law Reform, Prisoners' Rights
Wake Up California: It’s Time to Get Real About Criminal Justice Reform
7/31/2009 | Drug Law Reform, HIV / AIDS
House Vote on Syringe Exchange Programs a Victory for Public Health
11/18/2009 | Sentencing and Penalties
Justice Roundtable Coalition Letter of Support for S. 1789, the Fair Sentencing Act
10/20/2009 | Sentencing and Penalties, Technology and Liberty
ACLU Letter of Support for the Fair Sentencing Act of 2009
10/20/2009 | Sentencing and Penalties
ACLU Letter to the Senate Urging Support of S. 1789, the Fair Sentencing Act of 2009
9/28/2009 | Criminal Justice, Sentencing and Penalties
Coalition Letter to the House and Senate Armed Services Committees Opposing the Mandatory Minimum Provision in the FY-2010 National Defense Authorization Act
9/23/2009 | Sentencing and Penalties
Justice Roundtable Coalition Letter to the House Urging Co-Sponsorship of H.R. 3245, the “Fairness in Cocaine Sentencing Act of 2009”
8/21/2009 | Drug Testing
WVEA v. Kanawha County - Consent Decree Halting Random Teacher Drug Testing
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