ACLU Calls on Detroit Police Department to End Use of Faulty Facial Recognition Technology Following Yet Another Wrongful Arrest
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ACLU Applauds Michigan Supreme Court Ruling that Protects People Who Suffered Catastrophic Injuries in Auto Accidents
DETROIT, Mich. – The American Civil Liberties Union of Michigan (ACLU) applauds today’s decision by the Michigan Supreme Court to protect the rights of people who sustained catastrophic injuries in car crashes before state insurance laws were changed in 2019.
ACLU Applauds Michigan Supreme Court Ruling that Helps Pro Bono Attorneys Continue Doing Important Public Interest Work
DETROIT – The American Civil Liberties Union of Michigan (ACLU) applauds today’s Michigan Supreme Court ruling that pro bono attorneys in Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) cases must be paid in full for their work by the government agency that unlawfully withheld public records.
ACLU Applauds Michigan Supreme Court Ruling that Protects Rights of LGBTQ+ Parents
DETROIT, Mich. – The American Civil Liberties Union of Michigan (ACLU) applauds today’s Michigan Supreme Court ruling that establishes the right of unmarried LGBTQ+ people in same-sex relationships to retain involvement in their children’s lives following a breakup.
ACLU Tells Grand Rapids Its Proposed Ordinances Targeting Unhoused People Are Unconstitutional
DETROIT – Today, the American Civil Liberties Union of Michigan (ACLU) sent a letter to the Grand Rapids Mayor and City Commissioners urging them to reject proposed ordinances targeting panhandlers and other unhoused people because they violate basic constitutional principles.
Attempt to Suppress the Vote in Minority Communities is Not Free Speech – Voting Rights Advocates Call for Accountability
Today, the American Civil Liberties Union of Michigan (ACLU) and Promote the Vote (PTV) filed a brief with the Michigan Supreme Court arguing that the state should be permitted to prosecute two individuals accused of engineering an illegal scheme to suppress the vote in Black communities during the