UC Santa Cruz Sued for Unlawful Campus Bans and Response to Student-Led Anti-War Protests
SANTA CRUZ, CA – The ACLU Foundation of Northern California, the Center for Protest Law & Litigation,…
U.S District Court Northern District of California Rejects Trump Administration’s Efforts to Obscure Evidence Regarding Zero Tolerance Policy
By Melinda Kukaj SAN FRANCISCO, CA – The U.S. government’s efforts to obscure critical evidence from the…
ACLU Files Brief Opposing Geo Group’s Treatment of Immigrants in Detention Center
By Cindy Chen SAN FRANCISCO, CA – The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), ACLU Foundation of Northern…
Community Coalition Describes Sacramento Board of Supervisors Decision to Expand Main Jail ‘Corruption’ and ‘Conflict of Interest’ – Urges Cancellation of Jail Contract
By Crescenzo Vellucci The Vanguard Sacramento Bureau Chief SACRAMENTO, CA – The Sacramento County Board of Supervisors…
ACLU, Stanford Law School Suit Challenges Santa Clara County Court’s ‘Unconstitutional,’ and ‘Wealth-Based’ Policy of Jailing Poor If They Can’t Make Initial Bail
By The Vanguard SAN JOSE, CA – The ACLU Foundation of Northern California and Criminal Defense Clinic…
ACLU Files Amicus Brief Supporting Minimum Wage for Incarcerated Workers
By Sunny Zhou OAKLAND, CA – The ACLU’s National Prison Project, the ACLU Foundation of Northern California…
Litigation Victory Signals End to California Courts’ Illegal Late Fees That Penalized Poverty for Profit – $550 Million to $1 Billion Erased
By Rena Abdusalam SAN FRANCISCO, CA – The Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights of the San Francisco…
California Prison Agency ‘Discriminates’ in ‘Efforts to Assist ICE,’ Charges Lawsuit
By The Vanguard Staff SAN FRANCISCO, CA – The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) “unlawfully…
ACLU Petition Challenging Trump/Biden ‘Temporary Protected Status’ Rule to be Reheard in 9th – Biden Administration Continues Trump TPS Attacks
By Kaylee Pearlman LOS ANGELES, CA – The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals granted a petition for…
City of Sebastopol Sued by Civil Rights Groups Over Ordinance Designed to ‘Displace’ Unhoused Residents Habitating in Their Vehicles
By The Vanguard Staff SAN FRANCISCO, CA – The City of Sebastopol near here was sued by…
