civil rights
Police impunity in killings of people of color must end
June 5, 2017Let’s step back in time to chronicle the long record of police impunity for atrocities against people of color to refresh our memories.
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Sessions spent first 100 days undermining civil rights
May 26, 2017The LCCRUL has released a report on the first 100 days that Jeff Sessions has been in office as Attorney General of the United States.
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Long time civil rights lawyer wins Democratic nomination for Philly district attorney
May 23, 2017Krasner told supporters that he shared their vision of a “criminal justice system that makes things better, that is based on preventing crime and building up society rather than tearing it apart.”
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Trump’s big success? Trashing civil rights
May 10, 2017Trump is intent on rolling back the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, and the damage has already begun.
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ACLU issues Texas ‘travel advisory’
May 9, 2017Traveling to Texas may result in violation of constitutional rights, ACLU warns.
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