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ACLU Sues Michigan State Police for Racial Profiling and Unlawful Search and Seizure During Traffic Stop

For years MSP has ignored urgent pleas to hire expert to review trooper traffic stop practices and implement plan to end racist policing

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June 23, 2021

Michigan Senate Passed Anti-Voter Legislation to Make it Harder to Vote

ACLU Statement on Senate Bills 285, 303, 304

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June 16, 2021

Civil Rights Coalition Announces Settlement in Class Action Lawsuit Regarding Oakland County Jail’s COVID-19 Conditions

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May 20, 2021

The Michigan Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights and ACLU Call on Secretary Mayorkas to End ICE/CBP Collaboration Programs

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May 3, 2021

Farmington Hills Father Sues Detroit Police Department for Wrongful Arrest Based on Faulty Facial Recognition Technology

Today, the University of Michigan Law School’s Civil Rights Litigation Initiative (CRLI) and the ACLU filed a federal lawsuit on behalf of Farmington Hills resident Robert Williams, who is suing the Detroit Police Department (DPD) for wrongfully arresting him due to facial recognition technology.

April 13, 2021

New ACLU Report: Border Patrol Operates Far from the Border and Uses Racial Profiling and State and Local Police to Target Michigan's Immigrant Communities

New ACLU Report: Border Patrol Operates Far from the Border and Uses Racial Profiling and State and Local Police to Target Michigan Immigrant Communities

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: March 25, 2021

March 25, 2021