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Michigan Department of Corrections Revises Policy, Allows Transition-Related Care for Transgender Inmates
June 26, 2017The Michigan Department of Corrections (MDOC) has adopted a new policy for the care of transgender prisoners after a transgender woman incarcerated in a Michigan prison campaigned, with the help of the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) and the American Civil Liberties Union of Michigan (ACLU of
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ACLU Sues to Stop Deportation of Iraqis Targeted in Weekend ICE Raids
June 15, 2017The ACLU filed a class-action lawsuit today to immediately stop federal immigration officials from deporting more than 100 Iraqi nationals rounded up in raids by federal agents last weekend, arguing that it is illegal to deport the detainees without giving them an opportunity to prove that they c
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Billboards In Arabic, English, and Spanish Intended to Remind the Public That ‘We The People’ Means Everyone
June 05, 2017In an effort to remind the public about its First Amendment rights and to reassure immigrants that constitutional protections extend to them as well, the American Civil Liberties Union of Michigan on Monday launched a public-education campaign that features the First Amendment printed in Arabic,
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Supreme Court to Hear First Cell Phone Location Data Case
June 05, 2017The Supreme Court today agreed to hear a landmark case on whether the government needs a warrant to access a person’s cell phone location history. The American Civil Liberties Union and ACLU of Michigan are co-counsel in the case, Carpenter v. United States.
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ACLU, Nearly 300 Michigan Attorneys Urge ICE to End Immigration Arrests at Courthouses
June 01, 2017Nearly 300 Michigan attorneys and 20 Michigan legal organizations, including the ACLU of Michigan, called Thursday for Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) to stop its growing practice of arresting individuals in and around courthouses, warning that the arrests would undermine immigrants’ wi
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