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Today, the Department of Justice announced a pattern and practice investigation into the Phoenix Police Department and City of Phoenix. Victoria Lopez, advocacy and legal director for the ACLU of Arizona, issued the following statement.
First-Of-Its-Kind Civil Rights Lawsuit Challenges Coercive Plea Bargaining Used to Punish Thousands of People for Exercising Constitutional Rights
Following one of the toughest legislative sessions in recent history, the ACLU of Arizona celebrates legislative accomplishments
Today, Gov. Ducey signed SB 1457, a sweeping anti-abortion bill that will have devastating consequences for patients and healthcare professionals. ACLU of Arizona Policy Director Darrell Hill issued the following statement:
The ACLU sent a letter to Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas today calling for the closure of 39 Immigration and Customs Enforcement detention facilities.
The ACLU of Arizona is urging Gov. Doug Ducey to veto SB 1457—a dangerous bill that will restrict access to abortion and criminalize doctors for providing necessary medical care.