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Mar 27, 2019
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ACLU-DC Budget Oversight Hearing Statement on the Metropolitan Police Department to the D.C. Council Judiciary Committee

The ACLU-DC called for no additional funding for the Metropolitan Police Department, and for an investigation of the Narcotics and Special Investigations Division.
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Feb 07, 2019
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ACLU-DC Performance Oversight Hearing Statement on the Metropolitan Police Department to the D.C. Council Judiciary Committee

The ACLU-DC called for the Metropolitan Police Department to fully comply with the stop-and-frisk data collection provision of the NEAR Act, and for an investigation of the Gun Recovery Unit.
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Mar 01, 2018
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ACLU-DC Testimony to the DC Council Judiciary Committee's Performance Oversight Roundtable on the Metropolitan Police Department

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Feb 22, 2018
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ACLU-DC Testimony to the DC Council Judiciary Committee's Performance Oversight Roundtable on the Deputy Mayor for Public Safety and Justice

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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.
Legislation
Dec 15, 2017
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  • Racial Justice

ACLU-DC Statement at Public Oversight Roundtable on Graduation Rate Accountability

ACLU-DC testimony in support of increased transparency and accountability from DC Public Schools.
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Oct 26, 2017
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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.
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Oct 19, 2017
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Bill 22-408, the Fare Evasion Decriminalization Act of 2017

The ACLU-DC strongly supports Bill 22-408 as a smart, sensible, and necessary reform of transit fare and enforcement policies.
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Jul 12, 2017
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Bill 22-80, the Access to Justice for Immigrants Act

The ACLU-DC supports Bill 22-80 as an important initiative that addresses a critical need for legal services for D.C. residents who often lack meaningful recourse to defend their rights in immigration proceedings.
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Mar 27, 2019
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Mar 27, 2019

ACLU-DC Budget Oversight Hearing Statement on the Metropolitan Police Department to the D.C. Council Judiciary Committee

The ACLU-DC called for no additional funding for the Metropolitan Police Department, and for an investigation of the Narcotics and Special Investigations Division.
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Feb 07, 2019
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Feb 07, 2019

ACLU-DC Performance Oversight Hearing Statement on the Metropolitan Police Department to the D.C. Council Judiciary Committee

The ACLU-DC called for the Metropolitan Police Department to fully comply with the stop-and-frisk data collection provision of the NEAR Act, and for an investigation of the Gun Recovery Unit.
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Mar 01, 2018
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Mar 01, 2018

ACLU-DC Testimony to the DC Council Judiciary Committee's Performance Oversight Roundtable on the Metropolitan Police Department

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Feb 22, 2018
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Feb 22, 2018

ACLU-DC Testimony to the DC Council Judiciary Committee's Performance Oversight Roundtable on the Deputy Mayor for Public Safety and Justice

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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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Dec 15, 2017
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Dec 15, 2017
  • Racial Justice

ACLU-DC Statement at Public Oversight Roundtable on Graduation Rate Accountability

ACLU-DC testimony in support of increased transparency and accountability from DC Public Schools.
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Oct 26, 2017
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Oct 26, 2017
  • 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.
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Oct 19, 2017
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Oct 19, 2017

Bill 22-408, the Fare Evasion Decriminalization Act of 2017

The ACLU-DC strongly supports Bill 22-408 as a smart, sensible, and necessary reform of transit fare and enforcement policies.
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Jul 12, 2017
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Jul 12, 2017

Bill 22-80, the Access to Justice for Immigrants Act

The ACLU-DC supports Bill 22-80 as an important initiative that addresses a critical need for legal services for D.C. residents who often lack meaningful recourse to defend their rights in immigration proceedings.
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