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Three Glendale residents filed a lawsuit alleging that the city’s panhandling bans violate their First Amendment rights to engage in constitutionally protected speech. The residents are seeking a preliminary injunction to stop Glendale from enforcing the unconstitutional ordinances.
The ACLU of Arizona sued the Pima County Sheriff’s Department after the agency failed to comply with state public records law. The ACLU of Arizona submitted a public records request to the department for documents related to its contact with federal immigration officials.
Following trespassing threats against advocates and reporters outside of the U.S. Immigration Court in Phoenix, ACLU of Arizona and Our Thriving Arizona ask for transparency.
Lawsuit argues that several burdensome abortion restrictions, including a 24-hour waiting period, violate new state constitutional amendment.
The ACLU launched the Seven States Safety Campaign today, filing coordinated public records requests to uncover police misconduct in Phoenix, Arizona and six other states where the U.S. Department of Justice found police engaged in unconstitutional and racially discriminatory policing.
A Maricopa County Superior Court judge permanently blocked the state’s ban on abortion after 15 weeks of pregnancy because it denies Arizonans’ access to abortion care in violation of the state’s 2024 constitutional amendment protecting the fundamental right to abortion.