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Sep 21, 2022

PA House Majority Showed Ignorance of the Law or Political Cynicism in Krasner Contempt Vote

The Krasner impeachment effort is a GOP-driven project. But now some Democrats are riding shotgun.

By Reggie Shuford

The Krasner impeachment effort is a GOP-driven project. But now some Democrats are riding shotgun.

By Reggie Shuford

Helen Gym and Larry Krasner at a hearing

Sep 21, 2022

The midnight raid on our rights

A constitution should be a document for protecting and expanding our rights, not restricting them.

By Elizabeth Randol

A constitution should be a document for protecting and expanding our rights, not restricting them.

By Elizabeth Randol

An illustration of a silhouette of a thief with a large bag exiting a room with yellow light

Sep 14, 2022

A new look at Pennsylvania bail data

Courts in PA are misusing and abusing cash bail

By Jessica Li

Courts in PA are misusing and abusing cash bail

By Jessica Li

stack of hundred dollar bills and a judge's gavel

Aug 26, 2022

It's time to decriminalize sex work

Sex work and sex workers have been around as long as people have been engaged in commerce.

By Naiymah Sanchez

Sex work and sex workers have been around as long as people have been engaged in commerce.

By Naiymah Sanchez

Jun 24, 2022

With Roe Overturned, What Comes Next for Abortion Rights?

The impact of the Supreme Court’s ruling overturning Roe v. Wade will be devastating. Here’s what comes next.

Pro-abortion signage in front of the Supreme Court.

Jun 22, 2022

Remembering our friend and colleague, Jim Crawford

James D. Crawford, a longtime ACLU of Pennsylvania leader, fierce advocate for civil liberties, and friend to all who knew him, passed away peacefully earlier this month.

By Reggie Shuford

James D. Crawford, a longtime ACLU of Pennsylvania leader, fierce advocate for civil liberties, and friend to all who knew him, passed away peacefully earlier this month.

By Reggie Shuford