ACLU of Michigan Announces Appointment of New Political Director
Today, the ACLU of Michigan announced that, after conducting an extensive search, it has chosen longtime staff member Merissa Kovach to be the organization’s new political director.
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Today, the ACLU of Michigan announced that, after conducting an extensive search, it has chosen longtime staff member Merissa Kovach to be the organization’s new political director.
The results of the report demonstrate the critical need for all agencies within the criminal legal system to track, analyze, and publicly share data about decision-making and its impact.
DETROIT – The ACLU of Michigan released the following statement in response to a report that the Michigan State Police (MSP) commissioned and released today:
DETROIT - Today, the ACLU of Michigan sent a letter to the University of Michigan expressing concern with recent actions university officials have taken that have censored, suppressed, and punished student speech and advocacy relating to the ongoing crisis in Palestine and Israel.
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