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Agreement between Pittsburgh Public Schools and city police is progress but doesn’t address failures of school district police

After more than a decade, Pittsburgh Public Schools and the Pittsburgh Bureau of Police have reached an agreement about how city police interact with students.

Goodbye (for now), and thank you!

Reggie Shuford reflects on 26 years at the ACLU.

In a desperate power grab, PA House Republicans ignore the will of the voters

Over the past two years, MAGA Republicans in Harrisburg have been pursuing a radical, anti-democracy agenda.

ACLU-PA Statement on Governor Shapiro Continuing the Moratorium on Executions

PHILADELPHIA - Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro announced today that he will continue the moratorium on executions established by his predecessor, Tom Wolf. Shapiro also urged the Pennsylvania General...

January 31, 2023

Anti-Abortion Activists Drop Lawsuit Against Philadelphia and Abortion Liberation Fund

PHILADELPHIA - Anti-abortion activists who sued the city of Philadelphia and Abortion Liberation Fund of Pennsylvania (ALF-PA) over a $500,000 donation that the city made to ALF-PA are dropping their...

January 20, 2023

ACLU-PA and Community Justice Project Urge City of Pittsburgh to Respect Rights of Unhoused People During Closures of Homeless Encampments

The ACLU of Pennsylvania and the Community Justice Project are urging city of Pittsburgh and Allegheny County officials to work with local stakeholders, experts, and residents to develop a set of clear...