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Laura W. Murphy

Former Director, Washington Legislative Office

ACLU

Bio

Laura W. Murphy () served two tenures as Director of the ACLU’s Washington Legislative Office, first from 1993-2005 and again from 2010-2015. During her time at the ACLU, Murphy maintained strong relationships with leaders in the United States Congress and the Obama Administration to advance the ACLU’s public policy priorities including national security, criminal justice, human rights, privacy, reproductive rights, civil rights and First Amendment issues.


Featured work

Dec 11, 2014

Profiling Won't Save Us

Profiling Won't Save Us

Nov 4, 2014

Blacking Out the Vote

Blacking Out the Vote

Sep 12, 2014

The ÌÒ×ÓÊÓÆµSupports Campaign Finance Reform and Free Speech

The ÌÒ×ÓÊÓÆµSupports Campaign Finance Reform and Free Speech

Jul 31, 2014

What Crack Cocaine Teaches Us About NSA Reform

What Crack Cocaine Teaches Us About NSA Reform

Jul 9, 2014

What’s the Government Doing Targeting Civil Rights Leaders?

What’s the Government Doing Targeting Civil Rights Leaders?

Jun 24, 2014

It's Time to End The Blame Game and Reform Immigration Policy

It's Time to End The Blame Game and Reform Immigration Policy

May 9, 2014

NSA Reform Takes Its First Steps

NSA Reform Takes Its First Steps

Apr 12, 2014

The Perversity of Profiling

The Perversity of Profiling

Feb 24, 2014

An Open Letter to the President on Race

An Open Letter to the President on Race

Dec 12, 2013

The NSA's Winter of Discontent

The NSA's Winter of Discontent