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5 Court Cases
Court Case
Apr 25, 2025
  • Immigrants' Rights|
  • +1 Issue

A.S.R. v. Trump et al.

The ACLU of Pennsylvania and the National ACLU sued President Donald Trump and other high-level administration officials to stop the potential deportation of A.S.R., a Venezuelan man who has been living in the United States with his wife, his child, and two step-children since 2023.
Court Case
Nov 20, 2024
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  • First Amendment Rights|
  • +1 Issue

Souderton Area For All v. Souderton Area School District

The ACLU of Pennsylvania filed a lawsuit against the Souderton Area School District regarding the district's ban of two parents and one former student from school property as retaliation for criticisms leveled at a school board member who posted lewd comments about VP Kamala Harris online.
Court Case
Jul 19, 2024
  • Immigrants' Rights|
  • +1 Issue

Re Rights Violations Related to Inadequate Language Access for Rare Language Speakers in ICE Detention

The American Civil Liberties Union of Pennsylvania has filed a federal complaint with the Department of Homeland Security’s Office for Civil Rights and Civil Liberties over the treatment of a Mauritanian national, Mr. Niang, who is seeking political asylum in the United States.
Court Case
Oct 04, 2023
  • Criminal Justice Reform|
  • +1 Issue

K.B. v. Delaware County Office of Judicial Support, et al

The ACLU of Pennsylvania has filed a lawsuit against the Delaware County Office of Judicial Support’s due to the office's refusal to expunge a criminal record due to unpaid court costs, despite a court order requiring expungement.
Court Case
Oct 26, 2021
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  • Criminal Justice Reform|
  • +2 Issues

El et al. v. 38th Judicial District et al.

The American Civil Liberties Union filed a class action lawsuit on behalf of six plaintiffs, challenging the unconstitutional incarceration of people facing probation and parole revocation proceedings in Montgomery County.