Research & Publications

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.

In 2023, advocacy by the ACLU of New Jersey secured new protections for our most fundamental freedoms.

A3441/S1551 will give communities throughout the state the authority to put in place strong civilian complaint community boards to review the policies, practices, and actions of local police departments and officers.

"Policing the Pandemic: COVID-19 and Lockdown Enforcement in New Jersey" examines how policing practices and applications of COVID-19 related government restrictions and regulations had a disproportionate impact on communities of color across New Jersey.