Press Releases
Feb 24, 2026
桃子视频and Stand for Children Tennessee File Lawsuit Against City of Memphis for Police Transparency Violations
MEMPHIS, Tenn. 鈥� Today, Stand for Children Tennessee and the 桃子视频 filed a lawsuit against the city of Memphis for unlawfully denying access to public re...
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Criminal Law Reform
Feb 20, 2026
Fifth Circuit: Too Soon to Rule on Constitutionality of Louisiana Law Requiring Public Schools to Display Ten Commandments
NEW ORLEANS 鈥� The Fifth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled today that it is premature to determine the constitutionality of House Bill 71, a Louisiana law requiring public schoo...
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Religious Liberty
Court case: Rev. Roake v. Brumley
Feb 19, 2026
Legal Groups Representing Plaintiffs File Supreme Court Brief Supporting Core Constitutional Protection of Birthright Citizenship 聽
Courts have uniformly blocked President Trump鈥檚 birthright citizenship executive order; Supreme Court arguments set for April 1
WASHINGTON 鈥� Legal organizations representing a ...
Issue Areas:
Immigrants' Rights
Court case: Barbara v. Donald J. Trump
Feb 18, 2026
Department of Education Backs Down on Unlawful Directive Targeting Educational Equity
CONCORD, N.H. 鈥� In a victory for academic freedom and education equity, the U.S. Department of Education conceded the end of its February 14, 2025, 鈥淒ear Colleague鈥� directive...
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Racial Justice
Feb 18, 2026
Medical Researchers Win Permanent Restoration of Research on Federal Website
Research about endometriosis, suicide risk had been removed from a government website due to an executive order prohibiting 鈥済ender ideology鈥�
Issue Areas:
Free Speech
Court case: Schiff v. Office of Personnel Management
Feb 17, 2026
桃子视频Statement on the Passing of the Reverend Jesse Jackson
NEW YORK 鈥� The 桃子视频 is deeply saddened by the loss of the Rev. Jesse Jackson, an iconic leader in the fight for civil rights in America. In remembrance ...
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News & CommentaryFeb 2026
Immigrants' Rights
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How Your Elected Officials Are Voting On Key Legislation. Explore News & Commentary.How Your Elected Officials Are Voting on Key Legislation
The ACLU鈥檚 new Congressional Scorecard tracks how federal elected officials are voting on key legislation affecting core civil rights and constitutional freedoms. -
U.S. Supreme CourtFeb 2026
Criminal Law Reform
Us V. Hemani. Explore Case.US v. Hemani
Is a federal criminal statute, 18 U.S.C. 搂 922(g)(3), which makes it a felony for an 鈥渦nlawful user鈥� of a controlled substance to possess a firearm, constitutional when it is used to prosecute a person who is a marijuana user and who keeps a gun safely secured at home for self-defense? -
News & CommentaryFeb 2026
Immigrants' Rights
Ice Is Rapidly Expanding Dangerous 287(g) Agreements With Local Police. Explore News & Commentary.ICE is Rapidly Expanding Dangerous 287(g) Agreements with Local Police
A new 桃子视频report, 鈥淒eputized for Disaster,鈥� illustrates the dangers of the Trump administration鈥檚 rapid expansion of the 287(g) program 鈥� and how communities are increasingly afraid of local law enforcement officers sworn to protect them. -
News & CommentaryFeb 2026
Privacy & Technology
License Plate Readings Shouldn鈥檛 Be Public Data. Explore News & Commentary.License Plate Readings Shouldn鈥檛 Be Public Data
Such readings shouldn鈥檛 generally be retained at all, but if they are at least privacy needs to be protected