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Murray knew that one does not “apply” to be a justice of the Supreme Court. That was an unspoken rule, alongside another implicit requirement: being a white man.

Following a white militia member’s killing of two protestors and the wounding of a third in Kenosha, Wisconsin last year, ACLU Racial Justice Program staff attorney Leah Watson and her team spent months investigating exactly what happened.

Why the ACLU of Michigan is back in federal court fighting the state’s destructive Sex Offender Registry Act on behalf of me and thousands of others

We enter 2022 resolute, prepared and ready to fight for our most fundamental rights alongside our many partners, supporters, volunteers and allies.

As 2021 draws to an end, we reflect on some of this year’s more noteworthy accomplishments, as well as thank our volunteers, coalition partners, cooperating attorneys, donors, allies, and friends, who make our work possible.

Why we’re suing to ensure people held at Grand Traverse County’s jail will be provided with prescription medication for treatment of opioid use disorder

A group of his peers has just confirmed what everyone familiar with legal director Dan Korobkin’s long history of achievement with the ACLU of Michigan already knows: He’s among the very best at what he does.

By: Resilda Karafili As someone who came to the United States at 9 years old as an undocumented immigrant, I know firsthand how much hardship is endured by people prevented from get

Two cases being heard Tuesday, Nov. 9 by the Michigan Supreme Court deserve close attention because of the widespread impact their outcomes could have on policing, the right to privacy, and the ever-expanding technological capability of law enforcement to collect, store and use our personal data.