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Nov 22, 2024
Nov 22, 2024
ACLU FOIA Litigation Reveals New Information Regarding ICE’s Plans to Expand Immigration Detention in New Jersey
New information revealed as immigrants’ rights advocates prepare for potential mass deportation and detention program under the incoming Trump administration
Nov 21, 2024
Nov 21, 2024
ACLU-NJ Responds to U.S. Department of Justice Findings of Widespread Misconduct by Trenton Police
The ACLU of New Jersey responded to the findings released today by the U.S. Department of Justice following a pattern and practice investigation that revealed rampant abuse and misconduct within the Trenton Police Department.
Nov 20, 2024
Nov 20, 2024
ACLU-NJ Expands Team with Addition of Director of Appellate Advocacy Ezra Rosenberg
The ACLU of New Jersey announced the appointment of Ezra Rosenberg as the organization’s Director of Appellate Advocacy. Rosenberg will serve as a leader of the legal department and manage the ACLU-NJ's appellate docket to protect and expand civil rights and civil liberties for all New Jerseyans.
Nov 18, 2024
Nov 18, 2024
ACLU-NJ Statement on Signing of A2378/S3201
Tough-on-crime approaches have been proven, time and again, to only exacerbate mass incarceration. To advance racial and social justice, and bolster public safety, New Jersey must prioritize humanity over punishment.
Nov 06, 2024
Nov 06, 2024
ACLU-NJ Statement on 2024 Election of Donald Trump
We see the pain and despair felt in this moment – the ACLU-NJ and our partners are ready to do all we can to ensure communities thrive and democracy prevails.
Oct 28, 2024
Oct 24, 2024
Oct 24, 2024
Princeton SPIA Welcomes Prominent Garden State Civil Rights Figures as New Jersey Fellows
Joe Krakora and Amol Sinha join the School’s SPIA in N.J. Initiative to Devise Informed Research and Policy
Oct 18, 2024
Oct 18, 2024
ACLU-NJ Statement on the Signing of S3006/3204
It’s past time for the Legislature to adopt data-driven solutions that prioritize humanity over punishment
Oct 02, 2024
Oct 02, 2024
New Report Alleges Continued Use of Solitary Confinement in New Jersey
The report, “Isolated Voices: The State of Solitary in NJ,” is the result of a two-year data collection effort by advocates to assess the success of ICRA implementation.
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