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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.

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.

Legislation

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.

Legislation

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.

Legislation

Jun 29, 2017

Bill 22-192, the Fair Elections Act of 2017

The ACLU-DC supports “The Fair Elections Act of 2017” because it advances the public's interest in being able to hear the speech of all qualified candidates.

Legislation

Jun 15, 2017

Due Process/Procedural Rights

Bill 22-0021, the "Sexual Abuse Statute of Limitations Elimination Amendment Act of 2017" and Bill 22-0028, the "Childhood Protection Against Sexual Abuse Amendment Act of 2017”

Statement on behalf of the ACLU-DC before the DC Council Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety, presented by Monica Hopkins-Maxwell.

Legislation

Feb 19, 2016

Immigrants' Rights

Bill 21-0422, the “UDC DREAM Amendment Act of 2015”

The ACLU supports the UDC DREAM Amendment Act of 2015, as a matter of fairness for all those high-achieving students who graduated from District high schools and successfully gained admission to the University of the District of Columbia, often against remarkable odds.

Legislation

Jan 14, 2016

Voting Rights

Bill 21-0193, the “Ballot Access Modernization Amendment Act of 2015” and Bill 21-0194, the “Automatic Voter Registration Amendment Act of 2015”

Voting brings us together. By voting, you join your family and friends in helping to strengthen your community. Voting is the one time when we are all equal — whether young or old, rich or poor — and the one time when we all have the same say.

Legislation

Dec 10, 2015

LGBTQ+ Rights

Bill 21-0444, the “Death Certificate Gender Identity Recognition Amendment Act of 2015”

The ACLU-DC champions transgender people’s right to be themselves.

Legislation

Dec 15, 2017

Legislation

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.

Legislation

Oct 26, 2017

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.

Legislation

Oct 19, 2017

Legislation

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.

Legislation

Jul 12, 2017

Legislation

Jul 12, 2017

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

Legislation

Jun 29, 2017

Legislation

Jun 29, 2017

Bill 22-192, the Fair Elections Act of 2017

The ACLU-DC supports “The Fair Elections Act of 2017” because it advances the public's interest in being able to hear the speech of all qualified candidates.

Legislation

Jun 15, 2017

Legislation

Jun 15, 2017

Due Process/Procedural Rights

Bill 22-0021, the "Sexual Abuse Statute of Limitations Elimination Amendment Act of 2017" and Bill 22-0028, the "Childhood Protection Against Sexual Abuse Amendment Act of 2017”

Statement on behalf of the ACLU-DC before the DC Council Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety, presented by Monica Hopkins-Maxwell.

Legislation

Feb 19, 2016

Legislation

Feb 19, 2016

Immigrants' Rights

Bill 21-0422, the “UDC DREAM Amendment Act of 2015”

Legislation

Jan 14, 2016

Legislation

Jan 14, 2016

Voting Rights

Bill 21-0193, the “Ballot Access Modernization Amendment Act of 2015” and Bill 21-0194, the “Automatic Voter Registration Amendment Act of 2015”

Legislation

Dec 10, 2015

Legislation

Dec 10, 2015

LGBTQ+ Rights

Bill 21-0444, the “Death Certificate Gender Identity Recognition Amendment Act of 2015”

The ACLU-DC champions transgender people’s right to be themselves.

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