Lansing, MI – The Michigan Coalition for Justice (MCJ) filed a lawsuit today against the State of Michigan and Governor Jennifer Granholm for failing to fulfill their constitutional obligation to provide adequate defense services to those who cannot afford private counsel.
Detroit -- The American Civil Liberties Union of Michigan is deeply disappointed with the Michigan Court of Appeals ruling to overturn a trial courts decision and conclude that the Michigan’s marriage amendment, which passed in 2004, prohibits public employers from offering domestic partner benef
CINCINNATI - At a federal appeals court hearing, the American Civil Liberties Union and the ACLU of Michigan argued that the president broke the law by authorizing the National Security Agency to engage in warrantless surveillance of Americans.
The American Civil Liberties Union of Michigan lauded a federal judge’s ruling striking down a 2000 amendment to the state civil rights law that stripped prisoners from protection against sex, race and religious discrimination.
DETROIT – Filing a lawsuit today on behalf of 19 students, faculty and applicants to the University of Michigan, a coalition of civil rights groups including the American Civil Liberties Union of Michigan, NAACP- Detroit Chapter, NAACP, Michigan Conference, and NAACP Legal Defense and Education F