ACLU-NJ Announces the Launch of The Clemency Project
Governor Murphy has said categorical clemency will have “revolutionary” impact on the state’s criminal legal system
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Governor Murphy has said categorical clemency will have “revolutionary” impact on the state’s criminal legal system
New recommendations on how to use New Jersey’s share of opioid settlement funds were applauded by public health experts and civil rights leaders for their emphasis on expanding life-saving harm reduction services.
Wendy Sealey, non-profit leader and fundraiser, brings decades of experience to the ACLU-NJ
ACLU-NJ data analysis reveals clear racial disparities between Black and white communities in the number of police stops for executive order enforcement.
Parks v. McCormac could be the first case in the country to generate a decision addressing critical questions about police misuse of face recognition technology.
We are grateful that Gov. Murphy and the Legislature heeded the call of youth justice advocates across the state.