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DETROIT - On Monday, October 7, bags full of antisemitic writings associated with a white nationalist group were placed in neighborhoods across metro Detroit, and the headquarters of the Jewish Federation of Detroit was vandalized with spray-painted graffiti about Israel. The open targeting of Jewi
In the latest in a long string of judicial decisions holding Michigan’s Sex Offenders Registration Act (SORA) unconstitutional, U.S. District Judge Mark A. Goldsmith struck down significant portions of the law in a decision released late last week. The court’s decision in the class action lawsuit, D
The agreement creates and funds an innovative special education teacher pipeline partnership between Flint schools and the University of Michigan-Flint.
DETROIT - The ACLU of Michigan, Education Law Center, and pro bono counsel White & Case LLP have reached a groundbreaking agreement in the federal
DETROIT — Civil rights and community groups issued this statement in response to the Livingston County Board of Commissioners’ approval of a resolution regarding the monitoring of all contact between undocumented immigrants and the Livingston County Sheriff’s Office:
DETROIT — With a crucial presidential election approaching, the ACLU of Michigan sent a letter to every board of county canvassers in the state this week to remind them of election law and their obligation to certify any election based solely on returns.
DETROIT, MI – The Michigan Senate has passed the Michigan Voting Rights Act, clearing the way for the House to take the final step in securing expanded protections for Michigan voters.
Despite recent progress to expand voting rights for Michiganders, many people still face barriers to the ballot bo