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Oct 17, 2019
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Bill 23-291, the Detained Youth Access to the Juvenile Services Program Amendment Act of 2019

ACLU-DC testimony in support of the Detained Youth Access to the Juvenile Services Program Amendment Act of 2019.
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Jan 25, 2018
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  • Equal Protection and Discrimination|
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Bill 22-189, the “Drug-Related Nuisance Abatement Act of 2017"

This proposed amendment will only exacerbate the negative impact to communities of DC’s existing Nuisance Abatement Law, which is problematic in both its scope and enforcement.
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Oct 26, 2017
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  • Criminal Justice Reform|
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Bill 220-451, the Youth Rehabilitation Amendments Act of 2017

ACLU-DC testimony in support of the the Youth Rehabilitation Amendment Act of 2017.
Legislation
Nov 12, 2015
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Bill 21-361, the “Youth Suicide Prevention and School Climate Survey Act of 2015”

ACLU-DC fully supports the intent of Bill 21-361 and believes in the importance of developing data-driven policies. However, we must be cognizant of the process used to collect this data and ensure the privacy of our students.
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Nov 12, 2015
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Bill 21-319, “Assessment on Children of Incarcerated Parents Act of 2015”

ACLU-DC fully supports the intent of Bill 21-0319 and believes there is a critical need to assess children in District of Columbia Public Schools and Public Charter Schools whose parents are incarcerated.
Legislation
Oct 17, 2019
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Oct 17, 2019
  • Due Process/Procedural Rights|
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Bill 23-291, the Detained Youth Access to the Juvenile Services Program Amendment Act of 2019

ACLU-DC testimony in support of the Detained Youth Access to the Juvenile Services Program Amendment Act of 2019.
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Jan 25, 2018
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Jan 25, 2018
  • Equal Protection and Discrimination|
  • +5 Issues

Bill 22-189, the “Drug-Related Nuisance Abatement Act of 2017"

This proposed amendment will only exacerbate the negative impact to communities of DC’s existing Nuisance Abatement Law, which is problematic in both its scope and enforcement.
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Legislation
Oct 26, 2017
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Legislation
Oct 26, 2017
  • Criminal Justice Reform|
  • +1 Issue

Bill 220-451, the Youth Rehabilitation Amendments Act of 2017

ACLU-DC testimony in support of the the Youth Rehabilitation Amendment Act of 2017.
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Nov 12, 2015
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Legislation
Nov 12, 2015
  • Youth/Childrens' Rights|
  • +1 Issue

Bill 21-361, the “Youth Suicide Prevention and School Climate Survey Act of 2015”

ACLU-DC fully supports the intent of Bill 21-361 and believes in the importance of developing data-driven policies. However, we must be cognizant of the process used to collect this data and ensure the privacy of our students.
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Legislation
Nov 12, 2015
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Legislation
Nov 12, 2015
  • Youth/Childrens' Rights|
  • +1 Issue

Bill 21-319, “Assessment on Children of Incarcerated Parents Act of 2015”

ACLU-DC fully supports the intent of Bill 21-0319 and believes there is a critical need to assess children in District of Columbia Public Schools and Public Charter Schools whose parents are incarcerated.
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