Research & Publications

2024 was a year of new beginnings! We undertook one of our largest lawsuits ever by suing the commonwealth to ensure public defenders are adequated funded in Pennsylvania. We also put our feet on the ground to start our voting rights campaign in Berks County and Lancaster County.

The ACLU of Pennsylvania's legislative scorecard is designed to let you know how your state legislators voted on a variety of civil rights and civil liberties-related bills over a two-year legislative session.

Implementing Harm Reduction in Pennsylvania's Community Supervison Systems is a research report that examines how a harm reduction lens can be adopted by adult probation and parole departments to better serve individuals under community supervision.

For over 70 years, generation after generation of staff, volunteers, donors, and supporters have nurtured, protected, and grown the ACLU of Pennsylvania.