Research & Publications

The ACLU of New Jersey and our partners have been working hard to protect the rights and liberties of all New Jerseyans. From advocating for the rights of immigrants and students, to defending against attacks by the Trump administration, we continue to stand up for the communities of New Jersey.

2024 was a critical year for ACLU-NJ, our partners, and our supporters. Deploying our expertise in the courts, in the legislature, and in our communities, we worked hard to preserve and expand civil rights and liberties and to build a strong firewall against attacks from the Trump administration.

Prepare your school community for interacting with immigration officials with these recommendations, frequently asked questions, and online resources.

Prepare your place of worship for interacting with immigration officials with these recommendations, frequently asked questions, and online resources.

Prepare your health center for interacting with immigration officials with these recommendations, frequently asked questions, and online resources.

From preparing to defend democracy ahead of a second Trump term to uplifting the stories of advocates and survivors affected by drug criminalization, the ACLU of New Jersey and our partners have been hard at work. See what we've been up to in the latest issue of the Civil Liberties Reporter.

Many New Jerseyans cannot access the reproductive care they need because financial barriers continue to push care out of reach. To begin dismantling these barriers, we must pass S3452/A4601.

To be a fair and welcoming state, all New Jerseyans must be able to support their families and fully participate in their communities without fear.

From fighting to make New Jersey primary elections more democratic to addressing systemic injustice in our criminal legal system, the ACLU of New Jersey and our partners have been hard at work. See what we've been up to in the latest issue of the Civil Liberties Reporter.