News & Commentary about Civil Liberties
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 country.
Mar 9, 2011
No Bond, No Bars: Federal Court Rejects the Prolonged Detention of Immigrants Without a Hearing
Mar 4, 2011
The National Sheriffs' Association Endorses Legislation Calling for Broad Examination of the Nation's Criminal Justice System
Feb 25, 2011
A Display That Opposes the ACLU? We Wouldn't Object!
Feb 24, 2011
Defeating DOMA and Moving Forward
Feb 18, 2011
The Fourth Amendment is Going Dark
Feb 18, 2011
Fighting to Represent Immigrants with Mental Disabilities
Feb 10, 2011
Permission to Work: The Government Database That May Stand Between You and Your Next Job