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Testimony on Peace DC Plan - Pretrial Detention Act of 2025 and the Residential Tranquility Amendment Act of 2025

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Apr 18, 2025
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Position on the D.C. Open Meetings Act

While there may be limited needs for the Council to have closed door meetings, these exceptions to the norm need to few and far between. Any legislation on closing meetings to the public needs to be narrowly tailored to allow the public to access as much information as possible.
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Feb 19, 2025
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Performance Oversight Testimony for the Metropolitan Police Department

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Oct 29, 2024
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ACLU-D.C. Letter Opposing Residential Tranquility Legislation

While the ACLU-D.C. understands the concerns at stake, it is our position that any bill that seeks to restrict people’s First Amendment activities should not be rushed and should receive full deliberation.
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Oct 15, 2024
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Consumer Health Information Privacy Protection Act (CHIPPA) of 2024, Bill 25-0930

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Apr 24, 2024
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Budget Oversight Hearing on the Department of Behavioral Health

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Apr 10, 2024
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Budget Oversight Hearing for the District of Columbia Public Schools

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Apr 08, 2024
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Budget Oversight Hearing on the Department of Corrections and Corrections Information Council

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Apr 04, 2024
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Budget Oversight Hearing on the Metropolitan Police Department

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Apr 23, 2025
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Apr 23, 2025
  • Criminal Justice Reform

Testimony on Peace DC Plan - Pretrial Detention Act of 2025 and the Residential Tranquility Amendment Act of 2025

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Apr 18, 2025
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Apr 18, 2025

Position on the D.C. Open Meetings Act

While there may be limited needs for the Council to have closed door meetings, these exceptions to the norm need to few and far between. Any legislation on closing meetings to the public needs to be narrowly tailored to allow the public to access as much information as possible.
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Feb 19, 2025
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Feb 19, 2025
  • Criminal Justice Reform

Performance Oversight Testimony for the Metropolitan Police Department

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Oct 29, 2024
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Oct 29, 2024
  • Freedom of Speech and Association

ACLU-D.C. Letter Opposing Residential Tranquility Legislation

While the ACLU-D.C. understands the concerns at stake, it is our position that any bill that seeks to restrict people’s First Amendment activities should not be rushed and should receive full deliberation.
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Oct 15, 2024
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Oct 15, 2024

Consumer Health Information Privacy Protection Act (CHIPPA) of 2024, Bill 25-0930

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Apr 24, 2024
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Apr 24, 2024

Budget Oversight Hearing on the Department of Behavioral Health

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Apr 10, 2024
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Apr 10, 2024

Budget Oversight Hearing for the District of Columbia Public Schools

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Apr 08, 2024
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Apr 08, 2024

Budget Oversight Hearing on the Department of Corrections and Corrections Information Council

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Apr 04, 2024
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Apr 04, 2024
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Budget Oversight Hearing on the Metropolitan Police Department

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