ACLU-PA Releases Latest More Law, Less Justice Report
The ACLU of Pennsylvania has released its third iteration of More Law, Less Justice: Pennsylvania’s Statehouse-to-Prison Pipeline, a report analyzing the General Assembly’s consideration of legislation related to criminal law.
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?
Reproductive Freedom
The impact of the Supreme Court’s ruling overturning Roe v. Wade will be devastating. Here’s what comes next.
The impact of the Supreme Court’s ruling overturning Roe v. Wade will be devastating. Here’s what comes next.
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
May 4, 2022
We sued Lancaster County judges for setting unconstitutional bail. But the problem doesn’t end in Lancaster.
Criminal Justice Reform
We filed a class action lawsuit on behalf of individuals held pretrial due to unaffordable cash bail. This lawsuit is the latest piece of a years-long campaign to challenge the misuse of cash bail.
We filed a class action lawsuit on behalf of individuals held pretrial due to unaffordable cash bail. This lawsuit is the latest piece of a years-long campaign to challenge the misuse of cash bail.
Apr 6, 2022
State police racially profiled Latinos for civil immigration purposes. Thankfully, now they’re fixing it.
Immigrants' Rights
A 2019 lawsuit filed by the ACLU of Pennsylvania alleged that Pennsylvania State Police (PSP) had a practice of ethnically profiling, stopping, and detaining Latinos to check their immigration “papers.”...
By Vanessa Stine
A 2019 lawsuit filed by the ACLU of Pennsylvania alleged that Pennsylvania State Police (PSP) had a practice of ethnically profiling, stopping, and detaining Latinos to check their immigration “papers.”...
By Vanessa Stine
Feb 28, 2022
Access to the Ballot is our North Star
Voting Rights
There are some throughlines that are as true today as they were 50, 100, and 150 years ago.
By Reggie Shuford
There are some throughlines that are as true today as they were 50, 100, and 150 years ago.