Why Can’t I Represent Incarcerated Arizonans if I Boycott Israel?

This piece was originally published by The Arizona Daily Star.

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In Arizona, We’ve Kept Our Promise to Fight Trump’s Unconstitutional Policies

Today marks the one-year anniversary of the 2016 presidential election. Prior to President Trump’s arrival to the White House, the ACLU made a promise ─ should Trump act on the unconstitutional policies he proposed on the campaign trail, we would see him in court.

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Demand to Learn Campaign Hosts Policy Summit to Keep Kids in School

A few days ago, parents, student advocates, and educators came together for a policy summit at Balsz Community Center in Phoenix to develop concrete policies that will help alleviate the problem of schools pushing kids out of the classroom with harsh, and often biased, disciplinary practices.

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Note to Arizona Police: Criminal History of Neighborhood Is Not Sufficient to Justify a Frisk

The mere fact that a person is present in a high-crime neighborhood is insufficient to justify a pat-down search of an individual, the Arizona Supreme Court recently ruled.

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Demand to Learn Campaign Works to Ensure Equal Access to Education

All students have the right to a public education, and schools should not be able to choose their students.

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Five Reasons Racist Sheriff Joe Arpaio Should Not Receive a Presidential Pardon

There are many reasons why a pardon of Arpaio would be a miscarriage of justice, read five of them.

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Iraqi Nationals Deserve Better From The Trump Administration

Staff Attorney Billy Peard explains why the U.S. should not be separating people from their families and sending them into dangerous territories.

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Transgender Vet’s Perspective: ‘History is on our side’

"As a transgender man, my mission of resistance is to survive these affronts to our liberty by proving that each of us owns our place on this planet."

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Victory! Phoenix Improves Immigration-Related Policing Rules

The revisions are an important step toward eliminating racial profiling by Phoenix police.

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